Welcome to California Inc., the weekly newsletter of the L.A. Times Business Section. I'm Business columnist David Lazarus, and here's a rundown of upcoming stories this week and the highlights of last week.
Looking Ahead
Stock doubts: Wall Street is still looking for signals about a possible Federal Reserve rate hike later this month after failing to get decisive data in Friday’s jobs report. Markets will be closed Monday, and traders instead may end up reacting Tuesday to what would be two trading sessions in China, where severe drops in share prices have fomented worldwide market volatility since mid-August.