Brian Choi

Brian Choi
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Brian Choi delivers political news to the Korean-American community. From the White House to the Los Angeles City Council, he provides comprehensive coverage on issues related to the livelihood, economy, human rights, and welfare of Korean-Americans. During election periods, he offers essential information and interviews with major candidates, ensuring the community stays informed. Notably, Choi focuses on encouraging the political advancement of first- and second-generation Korean-American candidates through diverse reporting. He earned his bachelor's degree in English Language and Literature from Honam University and holds a master's degree in Education from California State University, Los Angeles.

Dollar General lawsuit — FTC and 20 States Sue Over False Pricing

Dollar General faces a major FTC and 20-state lawsuit for charging higher prices at checkout than listed on store shelves.

Hanmi Bank 3rd Quarter Net Income — Posts $23.7M Profit on Margin Growth

Hanmi Bank's parent company, Hanmi Financial, reported a solid 3rd quarter net income of $23.7 million driven by net interest margin and deposit growth.

California Work-Life Balance — Drops 5 Spots to 9th Nationwide

California's work-life balance dropped to 9th nationwide in a recent study, impacted by high average working hours and lower paid family leave indexes.

personalized pricing — AI Algorithm Shopping Prices spark Controversy

Concerns grow over AI-driven personalized pricing as consumers report fluctuating online shopping costs based on personal data and device history.

Manufactured Housing — Federal Push Meets Local Zoning Hurdles

Federal efforts to ease manufactured housing rules face roadblocks as strict local zoning laws restrict communities nationwide.

Nonprofit Organization Support — Open Bank and Open Stewardship Foundation Launch 2026 Program

Open Bank and Open Stewardship Foundation are accepting applications for the 2026 Open Stewardship Program supporting local nonprofits for 16 years.

CBB Bancorp — Q3 Net Income Hits $5.1 Million, Up 12%

CBB Bancorp reported a Q3 net income of $5.1 million, marking a 12% increase year-over-year, driven by net interest margin expansion.

Family Health Insurance — Employer Plans Exceed $28,000 Annually

Employer-sponsored family health insurance costs have surpassed $28,000 annually, rising much faster than worker wages and squeezing household budgets.

OP Bancorp 3rd Quarter Net Income — Open Bank Reports $7.76M Profit

Open Bank's holding company OP Bancorp reported $7.76M in Q3 net income, a 15.8% increase year-over-year, driven by higher net interest income.

Korea Expo LA — K-Beauty, Food & Culture Festival Draws 2,000+ Visitors

Discover the vibrant Korea Expo LA at Magic Box, featuring over 100 booths of K-beauty, food, and culture, plus K-pop star Ailee.

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