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