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What happened on January 27, 2009
BUSINESS
Home Depot to close Expo stores By Nathan Olivarez-giles and Roger Vincent
L.A. port's clean-truck program running on empty By Ronald D. White
Verizon, AT&T losing cellphone customers to contract-free carriers bloomberg news
Home Depot, Sprint and Caterpillar announce major job cuts By Jerry Hirsch and Maura Reynolds
Advertisers shell out for Super Bowl spots By Alana Semuels
Quiksilver stock buoyed by Nike takeover rumors By Andrea Chang
Obama moves to force automakers to produce more fuel-efficient vehicles By Jim Tankersley and Ken Bensinger
Fresh cast in place at Screen Actors Guild By Richard Verrier
Regulators' order spurs First Federal Bank to quit lending By E. Scott Reckard
Crude oil futures drop By Ronald D. White
WTO backs U.S. in piracy dispute with China associated press
Business Briefing / Hair Products TIMES WIRE REPORTS
The Senate votes to defer the transition from February to June, which would give millions of households time to prepare. By Jim Puzzanghera
Smurfit-Stone Container files for bankruptcy associated press
Defaults stack up in the junk bond market By Tom Petruno
Pfizer to diversify with deal for Wyeth associated press
Fannie Mae may need $16 billion in aid associated press
Stocks rise on Pfizer-Wyeth deal, home sales data associated press
Business Briefing / Conglomerates TIMES WIRE REPORTS
Business Briefing / Energy TIMES WIRE REPORTS
Business Briefing / Entertainment TIMES WIRE REPORTS
Business Briefing / Entertainment TIMES WIRE REPORTS
Business Briefing / Airlines TIMES WIRE REPORTS
Earnings Roundup / Amgen TIMES WIRE REPORTS
Earnings Roundup / American Express TIMES WIRE REPORTS
More workers to face higher healthcare costs in '09, surveys find By V. Dion Haynes, Haynes writes for the Washington Post.
Business Briefing / Government TIMES WIRE REPORTS
Earnings Roundup / Netflix TIMES WIRE REPORTS
Earnings Roundup / Mcdonald's TIMES WIRE REPORTS
December existing home sales rise by 6.5 percent associated press
John Thain defends Merrill Lynch bonuses amid Bank of America takeover associated press
Occidental Petroleum shareholders to have input on executive compensation By Martin Zimmerman
SPORTS
A new lease on life for NFL in L.A.? By Sam Farmer, ON THE NFL
Super Bowl urban legends go down the drain By Houston Mitchell
UCLA promotes Chuck Bullough to defensive coordinator By Chris Foster, Lance Pugmire and Robyn Norwood, Staff and Wire Reports
Heat's on as Andy Roddick upsets Novak Djokovic By Diane Pucin
Lakers play host to the Charlotte Bobcats By Mike Bresnahan
Soon, Howland could have us all Buffaloed By T.j. Simers
High School Basketball By Ben Bolch
Sports needs a dose of perspective By Bill Dwyre
Oregon State defeats Cal State Bakersfield, 65-59 Associated Press
Ducks tonight By Billy Witz
Lakers' final home game before trip is no walkover By Mike Bresnahan and Broderick Turner
Steelers' Mike Tomlin credit mentors for his quick ascent Wire Reports
Trail Blazers pull away from cold Clippers By Lisa Dillman
Brian Skinner is the first to be return By Lisa Dillman
Shaquille O'Neal leads Suns past Wizards Associated Press
Chris Paul is all over stat sheet in Hornets' victory Associated Press
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Wily in the pursuit of coyotes By Joe Mozingo
Castelar Elementary students get exercise during library time By Yvonne Villarreal
Homeless deaths on skid row have decreased By Andrew Blankstein and Cara Mia Dimassa
Teach for America comes back to Compton By Seema Mehta
The eighth baby was the surprise By Jeff Gottlieb and Sam Quinones
'Little Armenia' sign in Hollywood feels strange, but right By Hector Tobar
Brandon Zucker dies at 13; injury at Disneyland brought focus to amusement park safety By Kimi Yoshino
Stanford law graduate who allegedly was a call girl pleads guilty to tax evasion By Richard C. Paddock
Martin Delaney dies at 63; crusader for patients with AIDS By Elaine Woo
Commercial operations to close at Palmdale Regional Airport By Dan Weikel
Scientists shake out clues to earthquake damage By Tony Perry
Evidence tampering alleged in Spector trial By Harriet Ryan
LAPD, union tangle over collection of officers' DNA By Richard Winton and Joel Rubin
An ice day in the neighborhood
California Briefing / Los Angeles By Evelyn Larubbia
California Briefing / Santa Ana By Christopher Goffard
California Briefing / Los Angeles County By Molly Hennessy-fiske
California Briefing / Los Angeles By Victoria Kim
California Briefing / Duarte By Scott Glover
California Briefing / Los Angeles By Corina Knoll
California Briefing / Los Angeles By Richard Winton
Homeowners warned to avoid foreclosure scams By Jessica Garrison
Fishel to resign as head of Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles By Duke Helfand
In Orange County of the 1950s, a lifelong friendship began By Dana Parsons
OPINION
Married or not, let couples adopt By David Ambroz, David Ambroz is an attorney and executive director of the Los Angeles City College foundation.
DNA snoops By Gail Javitt and Kathy Hudson, Gail Javitt is law and policy director and Kathy Hudson is executive director of the Pew-supported Genetics and Public Policy Center at Johns Hopkins University.
Strangling California's budget By Jean Ross, Jean Ross is executive director of the California Budget Project, a nonprofit public policy research group.
A fuel-efficient future
Chipping away at the Constitution
Health before ideology
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NATIONAL
A mass transit dilemma: Ridership up, funds down By Richard Fausset
Supreme Court rules for worker in retaliation lawsuit By David G. Savage
Obama amps up bipartisan efforts By Janet Hook and Peter Nicholas
U.S. Supreme Court says district attorneys are immune from wrongful-conviction suits By David G. Savage
Commerce secretary may hail from Silicon Valley By Jim Puzzanghera
After Cheney, vice presidential house is clearer on Google Earth By Mark Silva
Geithner confirmed as Treasury chief associated press
Trial begins without star of the show By Rick Pearson and Frank James
Paterson disavows Kennedy remarks associated press
National Briefing / Washington, D.c. times wire reports
National Briefing / Minnesota times wire reports
National Briefing / Michigan times wire reports
Church aide goes public with Haggard allegation associated press
National Briefing / Kentucky times wire reports
SCIENCE
Climate change has a firm grip By Thomas H. Maugh Ii
ENTERTAINMENT
'How to Live' by Henry Alford By Paula L. Woods, Woods is a writer and frequent contributor to The Times' book reviews.
Gareth Pugh, Rick Owens go for goth By Adam Tschorn
Book Soup's ending isn't yet written By Susan Salter Reynolds
Valley's namesake is a font of history By Amy Orozco
Record Rack By August Brown; Margaret Wappler; Randy Lewis
Art Review By Christopher Knight, ART CRITIC
How the Chandlers were responsible for 'Inventing L.A.' By Patrick Goldstein
Sharing Fellini's dreams: a key to understanding his films By Susan King
Music Review By Mark Swed, MUSIC CRITIC
Music Review By Richard S. Ginell
Theater Review By Charles Mcnulty, THEATER CRITIC
Quick Takes ASSOCIATED PRESS
Quick Takes By Diane Haithman
Quick Takes associated press
Quick Takes By Scott Collins
Quick Takes ASSOCIATED PRESS
Quick Takes
Vereen recalls a pip of a part By Greg Braxton
WORLD
Britain's House of Lords atwitter over corruption scandal By Henry Chu
4 U.S. soldiers killed when helicopters crash in Iraq By Monte Morin
Mexico City opens the 1st of 300 planned soup kitchens By Deborah Bonello
Obama sends George Mitchell on Mideast peace mission By Paul Richter
EU removes Iranian group from terrorism list By Achrene Sicakyuz and Borzou Daragahi
Congo militia leader's international court trial begins By Laurie Goering
World Briefing / Iceland times wire reports
World Briefing / Somalia times wire reports
World Briefing / Bahamas times wire reports
World Briefing / New Zealand times wire reports
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