Emily Santiago-Molina is a reporter for the Orange County Business Journal, focusing on local news in the Irvine area of California. With a keen interest in business and economic developments, Emily covers a range of topics including hotel management, restaurant openings, corporate acquisitions, and transportation updates.
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Emily's coverage is heavily focused on local business news, particularly in Irvine and Southern California. She frequently covers press releases and private sector announcements related to retail, hospitality, investments, mergers and acquisitions.
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