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What happened on October 24, 2008
BUSINESS
FTC targets credit repair firms David Colker, Colker is a Times staff writer.
AT&T to raise fee for basic service Marc Lifsher, Lifsher is a Times staff writer.
The Maxima's good, but Infiniti's the front-runner DAN NEIL
Mortgage plan may cut costs for 395,000 E. Scott Reckard, Reckard is a Times staff writer.
Dow ends turbulent day with gain of 172 points Martin Zimmerman, Zimmerman is a Times staff writer.
The buck gets a boost amid global turmoil Tom Petruno, Petruno is a Times staff writer.
Net income drops on softer demand TIMES WIRE SERVICES
Initial jobless claims up 15,000 TIMES WIRE REPORTS
Teen behind false report about Jobs TIMES WIRE REPORTS
30-year mortgage rates fall TIMES WIRE REPORTS
Profit edges higher; 3,000 more jobs will be slashed TIMES WIRE SERVICES
Letters warn of 'payback time' TIMES WIRE REPORTS
Fuel costs result in $4-million loss TIMES WIRE SERVICES
Toyota sales drop 4.3% in quarter TIMES WIRE REPORTS
Oil prices lead to $865-million loss TIMES WIRE SERVICES
Profit triples as revenue jumps TIMES WIRE SERVICES
AIG has tapped most of U.S. bailout credit line Bloomberg News
Russia bars Google bid for ad unit the associated press
Studios give tepid OK for mediator Richard Verrier, Verrier is a Times staff writer.
GM is suspending some worker-benefit programs kendra marr, Marr writes for the Washington Post.
Defaults slide as state puts on the brakes William Heisel, Marc Lifsher and Maura Reynolds, Heisel, Lifsher and Reynolds are Times staff writers.
Cinema firm sees profit drop 46% TIMES WIRE SERVICES
Firms still spending heavily to sway votes Tom Hamburger and Jim Puzzanghera, Hamburger and Puzzanghera are Times staff writers.
Microsoft lowers forecasts Michelle Quinn, Quinn is a Times staff writer.
Upbeat musical vs. blood and horror josh friedman, Friedman is a Times staff writer
Target to tighten credit card terms TIMES WIRE REPORTS
Wall St. layoffs may top 200,000 The Associated Press
Scion earns top spot for reliability, Ford gains ground in auto survey the associated press
Starving for customers Ronald D. White and Jerry Hirsch, White and Hirsch are Times staff writers.
Ticketmaster gets into managing artists Swati Pandey, Pandey is a Times staff writer.
Sales of portable items lift results TIMES WIRE SERVICES
Sales climb but net income falls TIMES WIRE SERVICES
Former Fed chief 'shocked' by crisis Jim Puzzanghera, Puzzanghera is a Times staff writer.
SPORTS
Favre should have quit long ago BILL PLASCHKE
Dr. Andrews says Brady getting better Sam Farmer, Farmer is a Times staff writer.
Neuheisel's pep talk scares them straight Chris Foster, Foster is a Times staff writer.
West Virginia scores 31 in a row to stun Auburn associated press
Rays hang loose, Phillies can't get out of tight spots BILL SHAIKIN, Shaikin is a Times staff writer.
Understudies appear to be needed for opening night Lisa Dillman, Dillman is a Times staff writer.
Ducks tonight Dan Arritt
Lost in thought Chris Foster, Foster is a Times staff writer.
It's like the World Series for fillies Pete Thomas
Fantasy Forecast
Goaltender LaBarbera will get the start Dan Arritt, Arritt is a Times staff writer.
Nuggets won't be nearly as good this season The Kamenetzkys
Don't cry for Vegas if the Rays win Greg Johnson
Odom either plays better or is traded Mark Heisler
Tailback McKnight is back at practice Gary Klein, Klein is a Times staff writer.
Ballesteros' brain tumor is malignant; surgery set staff and wire reports
Maddon has the magic touch Phil Rogers
ESPN takes another shot at Breeders' Cup STEVE SPRINGER, Springer is a Times staff writer
Los Alamitos takes big step ERIC SONDHEIMER, Sondheimer is a Times staff writer.
Torre couldn't help Dodgers' kids, but can help these kids T.J. SIMERS
Linemen key in Trinity League game Ben Bolch
Rollins wants Sabathia, but Phillies' GM isn't buying it Bill Shaikin, Shaikin is a Times staff writer
These two are switch hits Ben Bolch, Bolch is a Times staff writer.
Horse racing must avoid pulling up lame BILL DWYRE
Smith has chance to go four for four Pete Thomas, Thomas is a Times staff writer.
Grigsby is out to prove himself David Wharton, Wharton is a Times staff writer.
Swelling in injured knee keeps Bryant sidelined Broderick Turner, Turner is a Times staff writer.
Olson quits at Arizona Chris Dufresne, Dufresne is a Times staff writer.
Figure skaters are ready for another season HELENE ELLIOTT
Kings tonight Dan Arritt
Sam Farmer's Nfl Picks: Week 8 Sam Farmer, Farmer is a Times staff writer.
Gazing at the future Mike Bresnahan, Bresnahan is a Times staff writer.
ENTERTAINMENT
In the thick of things alongside RFK and LBJ David J. Garrow, Garrow, a senior fellow at Homerton College, University of Cambridge, is the author of "Bearing the Cross," a Pulitzer Prize-winning biography of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
A confinement without bars KENNETH TURAN, MOVIE CRITIC
Tonga Hut carries tiki torch Elina Shatkin, Shatkin is a Times staff writer.
Hot under the collar on 'View' Maria Elena Fernandez and Matea Gold, Gold and Fernandez are Times staff writers.
Monster with a human touch CARINA CHOCANO, MOVIE CRITIC
Brian Wilson has fun, fun, fun Mark Sachs, Sachs is a Times staff writer.
Mom versus world Kenneth Turan MOVIE CRITIC
'Blithe' Coward revival has the right spirit David C. Nichols, Nichols is a freelance writer.
A good cop-bad cop dilemma in 'Pride' CARINA CHOCANO, MOVIE CRITIC
U.N. poverty films premiere associated press
Guns N' Roses gets prickly ANN POWERS, POP MUSIC CRITIC
Films with a black focus
A look at what he's collected associated press
Cronenberg pens a novel associated press
Autism benefit at the Geffen
Inarritu writes for Bardem associated press
Palin lifts 'SNL' poll numbers Lee Margulies
Earth's patterns are seen Leah Ollman, Ollman is a freelance writer.
It's still all about how they look on TV MARY McNAMARA, TELEVISION CRITIC
Dr Pepper to make good on GNR offer Randy Lewis, Lewis is a Times staff writer.
It's beauty that buoys in a sea of sadness CARINA CHOCANO, MOVIE CRITIC
Reality at the idyllic Yaddo associated press
Which is a friend to the arts? Kate Linthicum, Linthicum is a Times staff writer.
Ebert's blunder spells trouble for all critics PATRICK GOLDSTEIN
A career turns in the write direction Ben Nuckols, Nuckols writes for the Associated Press.
Party's on, just plug in the prez TINA DAUNT
Their senior class act Mark Olsen, Olsen is a freelance writer and critic.
Syzygy delights with a sweet refrain of Saroyan's old 'Song' David C. Nichols, Nichols is a freelance writer.
'Tree of Life' isn't sturdy Robert Abele, Gary Goldstein, Kevin Thomas
'Cissy' warmly delivers Charlotte Stoudt, F. Kathleen Foley, Charlotte Stoudt, David Ng
Buffo but not boffo Richard S. Ginell, Ginell is a freelance writer.
Like its musical genre, 'Strut' revue can swing F. Kathleen Foley, F. Kathleen Foley is a freelance writer.
A heritage with a new impetus Lynn Smith, Smith is a Times staff writer.
OPINION
Get it on tape Jim Trainum, Jim Trainum is a detective in Washington's Metropolitan Police Department.
Preemptive comments
Scot-free Britney
Prop. 8 sows marital discord
Presidential odds
'No Child's' call to arms
Woman's view
Home invasion
Which is the true LAPD?
Death was preventable
A real race in District 19
Voters, not slackers JOEL STEIN
NATIONAL
Obama raises $36 million in the first half of October Dan Morain, Morain is a Times staff writer.
Bloomberg gets chance at third stretch as N.Y. mayor Erika Hayasaki, Hayasaki is a Times staff writer.
Gov. Palin put donors and friends in key posts Charles Piller, Piller is a Times staff writer.
A liberal use of the word? Janet Hook, Hook is a Times staff writer.
Placebos don't make ethicists feel better Maria Cheng, Cheng writes for the Associated Press.
Homeless attack draws life term TIMES WIRE REPORTS
U.S. dropout picture grim, report says Associated Press
Clinics may be to blame in 114 cases of hepatitis C TIMES WIRE REPORTS
Judge asks Stevens jurors to get along associated press
Teen seeks haven for self, baby son TIMES WIRE REPORTS
Chertoff to renew push on workers Nicole Gaouette, Gaouette is a Times staff writer.
All fingers point at President Bush Mark Z. Barabak and Bob Drogin, Barabak and Drogin are Times staff writers.
Wisconsin attorney general's Voter ID lawsuit is thrown out Associated Press
Fishing boat sent an e-mail before sinking; 2 still sought Associated Press
Pig farm manager fired over abuse TIMES WIRE REPORTS
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Fixture in L.A. art world Suzanne Muchnic, Muchnic is a Times staff writer.
Former city manager cleared of conflict of interest in OnTrac case Dan Weikel, Weikel is a Times staff writer.
Dentist charged with assault Stuart Pfeifer
McCain has edge in Little Saigon My-Thuan Tran, Tran is a Times staff writer.
Making their dreams pan out Anna Gorman, Gorman is a Times staff writer.
At UCLA, he's forever Young Larry Gordon, Gordon is a Times staff writer.
Gala boosts foes of Proposition 8 Dan Morain
Obama backers head for Nevada Evelyn Larrubia
Carona's case sure resembles Stevens' DANA PARSONS
Bratton records Obama endorsement Joel Rubin, Rubin is a Times staff writer
Metrolink sues engineer's employer Rich Connell, Connell is a Times staff writer.
Sister arrested in teenager's death Stuart Pfeifer
Deputies won't collect car fees Richard Winton
Jazz pianist preferred show tunes Jon Thurber, Thurber is a Times staff writer.
Copter crews fight darkness and fire Joe Mozingo, Mozingo is a Times staff writer.
32 are ill, 15 hospitalized with salmonella Rong-Gong Lin II, Lin is a Times staff writer
A wildly successful return Steve Chawkins, Chawkins is a Times staff writer.
Molina, Yaroslavsky in spat at MTA meeting Steve Hymon, Hymon is a Times staff writer.
SAT scores of students who saw test earlier are tossed Mitchell Landsberg
Key Prop. 11 donors have GOP ties Nancy Vogel, Vogel is a Times staff writer.
Corral Canyon fire victims sue Victoria Kim
Chihuahuas go from being coddled to cast-offs Catherine Saillant, Saillant is a Times staff writer.
New rules for nurses Charles Ornstein and Tracy Weber, Ornstein and Weber are senior reporters for ProPublica, a nonprofit investigative newsroom.
Sepulveda Pass brush fire closes freeway for hours Andrew Blankstein, Ari Bloomekatz and Jia-Rui Chong, Blankstein, Bloomekatz and Chong are Times staff writers.
A crackling controversy Scott Gold, Scott Gold is a Times staff writer.
Measure J is seen as a sure bet Christian Berthelsen, Berthelsen is a Times staff writer.
WORLD
China joins American development bank Chris Kraul, Kraul is a Times staff writer.
U.S. space tourist is back safely Times Wire Services
A Pakistani diplomat's delicate mission Paul Richter, Richter is a Times staff writer.
Nine linked to Islamic terror group convicted TIMES WIRE REPORTS
U.S. halts trade pact with Bolivia The Associated Press
9 killed in suicide bombing targeting Iraq labor minister the associated press
Woman jailed in online 'killing' TIMES WIRE REPORTS
Mexico Senate passes oil bill Ken Ellingwood, Ellingwood is a Times staff writer.
Chinese dissident wins rights award Mark Magnier, Magnier is a Times staff writer.
Mercury spill called accidental TIMES WIRE REPORTS
Iranian American woman is detained in Tehran Borzou Daragahi and Larry Gordon, Daragahi and Gordon are Times staff writers.
SCIENCE
Hubble set to resume work John Johnson Jr., Johnson is a Times staff writer.
Is that a hot cup of coffee or are you just glad to see me? Denise Gellene, Gellene is a Times staff writer.
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