Business

Six Flags welcomes thrill seekers as they anticipate its opening for the day. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Six Flags announces post-merger layoffs 

Six Flags Entertainment is scheduled to make some large changes to the company, starting with 135 full-time positions that will either become part-time positions or be eliminated across several California

MetroWalk seeks changes from City Council  

Santa Clarita city planners are recommending the City Council on Tuesday approve some developer-requested changes to MetroWalk — plans for nearly 500 homes in Canyon Country — but not all

Chiquita Canyon Landfill ceased operations on Dec. 31, 2024. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Landfill closure prompts new trash rate 

For months last year, Chiquita Canyon Landfill officials forewarned of cost increases if the ongoing environmental crisis there forced it to close.  Then on Jan. 1, they abruptly closed the

The Economy

Trump threatens Apple with 25% tariff 

By Owen Evans Contributing Writer  President Donald Trump has threatened to impose a 25% tariff on Apple if the tech giant does not manufacture iPhones in the United States.  In a

Attendees listen to Kim Lear's keynote at the 2025 VIA Workforce Development Conference at the Hyatt Regency Valencia, Thursday, May 15, 2025. Kamryn Martell/The Signal

VIA hosts Workforce Development Conference  

The Valley Industry Association kicked off its second annual Workforce Development Conference at the Hyatt Regency Valencia last week with keynote speakers Kim Lear and Seth Mattison offering business leaders

An artist rendering shows the new livery design for the "Next Air Force One," selected by President Joe Biden in 2023. U.S. Air Force image.

Boeing extends date for overdue Air Force One   

By Bill Pan Contributing Writer  Boeing is projected to deliver its new Air Force One presidential aircraft in 2027, three years behind the schedule negotiated during President Donald Trump’s first term,