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Biz Waves is a one-stop Web hub for business news and content from the South Bay region of Los Angeles County and beyond.

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Muhammed El-Hasan, a business reporter at the Daily Breeze since 2000, covers aerospace and everything else about business in the South Bay. Muhammed previously reported at the San Bernardino Sun and the community news division of The Orange County Register. He also worked as a researcher in the Jerusalem bureau of the Los Angeles Times in 1996-97. But his career highlight as a young man was driving a forklift at a Gardena company near Hawthorne, where he grew up.

You can email Muhammed at dailybreeze.com


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Torrance Ranked #2 In This Category

In case you missed it.


Torrance ranks 2nd for foreign businesses in Los Angeles County
By Muhammed El-Hasan, Staff Writer

With car companies, stereo manufacturers and a Japanese-themed mall, Torrance represented the county's second-most popular city for foreign- owned businesses last year, according to a report released today.

Last year, Torrance had 309 foreign-owned companies, including such major operations as Honda Motor Co.'s North American headquarters and Toyota Motor Corp.'s U.S. sales and marketing headquarters.

Only Los Angeles had more foreign-owned businesses at 1,633, according to the report on foreign direct investment by the Los Angeles County Economic Development Corp.

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Posted by Muhammed El-Hasan on May 14, 2008 6:04 PM |

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