Three weeks since Long Beach Studios talks last surfaced, it seems there may be a deal in the works. Perhaps …
Remember Oct. 12? That was the day we were absolutely, positively supposed to have ourselves a Long Beach Studios—signed, sealed and delivered. At least the Press-Telegram said so, in a story Oct. 10, but by [...]

Mouthpieces are mum as Long Beach Studios deal grinds out
The ongoing sale of 77 acres of land at The Boeing Company to Long Beach Studios—thought earlier this week to be positively imminent—is still … how to say? In pre-production.

Has Jack O’Halloran’s Long Beach Studios fallen victim to the curse of Columbus? Briefly, he says
Today—Monday, for about four more hours—is Columbus Day: a federal holiday for 75 years, and a time for reflection which seems to have prolonged the, er, shooting schedule for the still-percolating Long Beach Studios deal.

Councilwoman Gerrie Schipske to Tesla Motors: save the last dance for Long Beach
Armed with a snippet of the classic “Save the Last Dance for Me”—and a photo of Downey Mayor Mario Guerra delivering a gift basket—Fifth District Councilwoman Gerrie Schipske composed a short video she dropped Sunday evening as part of a final effort to [...]

Long Beach’s long streak as a manufacturer of highly-regarded aircraft may be getting yet another boost.
As the Press-Telegram’s Kristopher Hanson reports, the Senate Wednesday gave a thumbs-up to ordering 10 more C-17 cargo planes from The Boeing Company—a $2.5 billion value that if approved by President Barack Obama, would keep Long Beach in the airplane [...]

In case you missed it, the Press-Telegram had an interesting editorial Saturday on the Tesla Motors question of how much wooing Long Beach city officials have or haven’t done to lure the electric car maker to Boeing Company property.
“Kudos to Councilmember Schipske for turbocharging Long Beach officials to take Tesla seriously,” an editorialist writes. “Clearly, [...]

The Boeing Company’s Long Beach-based Sea Launch, which launches rockets at sea from a floating platform, has filed for bankruptcy, the Los Angeles Times reports.
“The unusual company, which includes Russian, Norwegian and Ukrainian partners, said lower demand for lifting commercial satellites into space and a recent inability to secure financing to pay a $52-million arbitration [...]

Since Long Beach Studios’ purchase of Boeing land fell apart in March, the former airliner factory has been wooed by four suitors–including Long Beach Studios

PHOTO COURTESY OF TESLA MOTORS
When the deal to transform 79 acres of land at The Boeing Company into the city’s first movie studio in 86 years collapsed March 6, Long Beach [...]

Depends upon who you ask.
The website Autobloggreen, which says of itself “We obsessively cover the green scene,” wonders if it might not be “Tesla Motors buying Long Beach Boeing building?”
Their story posted Monday morning at 11:07 a.m.