If you're in the market for some new tools, Harbor Freight offers some products that will certainly come in handy and won't break the bank.

Ryobi tools are available in stores across the U.S., but the brand makes products for other countries, too, and some of them are exclusive to those markets.

One of the things that makes Harbor Freight so attractive is its vast selection of in-house brands. Each offers products at various quality and price levels, ranging from ultimate budget options ...

David Whitman began selling private fire hydrant systems in 2022. He runs his company, Brushfire Battle Systems, out of his South Pasadena home. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times) ...