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What happened on December 23, 2008
BUSINESS
Fry's executive held on embezzlement charges Associated Press
Famed winery changes hands Jerry Hirsch
Contractors win submarine deal Bloomberg News
Labels, websites in video tussle Dawn C. Chmielewski
Palm shares rise 22% on investment accord Bloomberg News
Stocks pull back moderately Associated Press
Microsoft gives XP a longer life Times Staff and Wire Reports
Circuit City gets OK for funding Associated Press
Rating on GM stock is lowered Times Staff and Wire Reports
Even Toyota grinds gears Martin Zimmerman
Staying home despite lower gas prices Ronald D. White
IRS audit collections slide Associated Press
For toy makers, rules to protect kids may be toxic Alana Semuels
Facebook pulls Madoff page Times Staff and Wire Reports
Lehman gets OK to sell division Times Staff and Wire Reports
Hagglers hitting pay dirt at the mall Associated Press
Concert industry has highest-grossing year Associated Press
Regulator provided cover for IndyMac William Heisel and Ralph Vartabedian
Textron will cut 2,200 workers Times Staff and Wire Reports
Sag Delays Strike Vote Richard Verrier
Andorra is opening up to investors Bloomberg News
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
The bloom is off the poinsettia Mike Anton
Cedars reveals identity theft Alexandra Zavis
Gang bust is a job for Santa clues Mike Anton
L.A. controller suggests contracting out some services David Zahniser
Man: I Beat Dog To Defend Myself Victoria Kim
Man confesses to killing his mother Kate Linthicum
Tagger sentenced in vandalism case Andrew Blankstein
Services halted to save money ASSOCIATED PRESS
Star infielder in Negro leagues TIMES WIRE REPORTS
Unions sue to halt furloughs Jordan Rau
Journalist was tried on sedition charges Associated Press
Politics cited in school naming Jeff Gottlieb
Dad's ties win Nunez's son help HECTOR TOBAR
Sterile fruit flies to the rescue ASSOCIATED PRESS
Spears' dad gets a raise for her care Harriet Ryan
A light in the long, dark night DANA PARSONS
Soggy Christmas could make up for dry year Nathan Olivarez-Giles
246 guns turned in by residents Tony Perry
Ex-Navy official pleads guilty in child porn case Tony Perry
Woman dies in police custody Kate Linthicum
Aging ice rink still thrills Cara Mia DiMassa
British guitarist inspired array of musicians Terence McArdle, McArdle writes for the Washington Post.
Renowned lineman in NFL From Times Staff Reports
U.S. to hike scrutiny of San Onofre Christopher Goffard
Prominent lawyer handled landmark sweatshop lawsuit Valerie J. Nelson
Viewing, service set for pitcher Dock Ellis
Big names in race to replace Solis Evelyn Larrubia
Author of books on body language TIMES WIRE REPORTS
Mother, daughter bring in the mail STEVE LOPEZ
WORLD
Chinese seek to pull cats from the menu Barbara Demick
Hamas speaks of restoring truce Times Wire Reports
U.N. vote renews asset protection Times Wire Reports
Cabinet officials at rites for beheaded troops Times Wire Reports
Russia says monitors must leave Georgia Associated Press
Karzai faults coalition, says it is using 'thugs' Kim Barker
Long-ruling head of state dies Times Wire Reports
Russians want U-turn on taxing car imports Megan K. Stack
Arms dealer tries to block extradition Associated Press
Presidential-term bill passes hurdle Times Wire Reports
No clarity on Russia missile sale to Iran Borzou Daragahi and Ramin Mostaghim
Welcomed home with open palms in Kenya Edmund Sanders
ENTERTAINMENT
The 'Peter' principle: Always heed Bernstein MARK SWED, MUSIC CRITIC
Hollywood loves a good success story Rachel Abramowitz
Staatsoper names manager ASSOCIATED PRESS
Finally
Fred Thompson gets O'Reilly's radio show Lee Margulies
In the spotlight Todd Martens and Margaret Wappler
Pimp drama eyes Oakland ASSOCIATED PRESS
Tha populist Jeff Weiss
Machine Project makes an appeal for funding Elina Shatkin
Joy amid squalor in 'Grey Gardens' MARY McNAMARA, TELEVISION CRITIC
A non-glam Oscar field is buzzing PATRICK GOLDSTEIN
This masked man is eyeing stardom Geoff Boucher
Actor cleared of murder charge ASSOCIATED PRESS
Seymour out of Kodak's 'Carol' Lisa Fung
MOCA accepts Broad's lifeline, appoints CEO Diane Haithman
Lots to do besides heading downhill Katherine Tulich, Tulich is a freelance writer.
A word-wielding warrior
NATIONAL
Five in N.J. convicted of plot to kill soldiers Julian E. Barnes
The winner and new champion Times Wire Reports
Letter to editor, with French twist Times Wire Reports
Franken leads by 48 votes Times Wire Reports
America's stop-and-go energy plan Jim Tankersley
Emory professor is demoted Times Wire Reports
Clinton writes off her loans Associated Press
On his last Walter Reed visit, president becomes a patient Peter Nicholas
Dam break damages 12 homes Times Wire Reports
Obama to release Blagojevich report Associated Press
N.Y. scolded in skyscraper deaths Associated Press
Bumps, rattles heard on plane's recorders Times Staff and Wire Reports
Urgent shift in works on Afghanistan Julian E. Barnes
Bush's library turns a page Howard Witt
SPORTS
Trojans keep it totally together Gary Klein
Ducks' rally comes up short ASSOCIATED PRESS
UCLA tonight David Wharton
Gould doesn't get cold feet ASSOCIATED PRESS
Wyoming poses a defensive test David Wharton
Results ASSOCIATED PRESS
It's the gray that matters in Week 17 SAM FARMER
Nuggets don't need Anthony to win ASSOCIATED PRESS
Ducks tonight Chris Foster
Kings tonight Helene Elliott
Clippers endure some bad circumstances Lisa Dillman
Lakers tonight Mike Bresnahan
Vintage look might get old for Kings Chris Foster
Lakers find their fire Mike Bresnahan
Injured Johnson doesn't practice Gary Klein
Yankees are assessed a $26.9-million luxury tax staff and wire reports
Boras plays a stubborn game T.J. SIMERS
Angels check their new list Mike DiGiovanna
UC Irvine 64, Norfolk State 51: Kevin Bland... WIRE REPORTS
Doctors advise surgery for Farmar Mike Bresnahan
OPINION
An energy high-wire act
Aid for automakers
Detroit's missing parts
A bounty of budget ideas
The best present ever James Wagner, James Wagner is a staff member of The Times editorial pages.
Burning money at the beach
He did indeed exist
End the supermajority
Follow the money Matthew Levitt and Michael Jacobson, Matthew Levitt is the director of the Stein Program on Counter-terrorism and Intelligence at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy. Michael Jacobson is a senior fellow in the Stein Program. They are the authors of the recently released study, "The Money Trail: Finding, Following and Freezing Terrorist Finances."
NEWS
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