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What happened on July 01, 2011
BUSINESS
Skechers preparing massive distribution center in Moreno Valley By Ronald D. White, Los Angeles Times
Some merchants stop taking credit cards because of high fees David Lazarus
Talking turkey is paying off at Carl's Jr. Sharon Bernstein
Full Tilt Poker to be sold to European investors By Nathaniel Popper, Los Angeles Times
Amazon fights California sales tax requirement By Marc Lifsher and Andrea Chang, Los Angeles Times
How Justin Timberlake bought into Myspace By Dawn C. Chmielewski and Jessica Guynn, Los Angeles Times
Idle luggage carts mean lost revenue for airports and cart renters By Hugo MartÃn, Los Angeles Times
A decade after 9/11, American Airlines still struggles to turn a profit By Terry Maxon
California overtime-pay laws protect nonresidents too, court rules By Maura Dolan, Los Angeles Times
Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner disputes report that he's stepping down By Jim Puzzanghera, Los Angeles Times
Investing star Charlie Munger imparts a final few words of wisdom By Tom Petruno, Los Angeles Times
Bidding for Borders Group to start at $215 million By Greta Guest
Smartphone sales surpass sales of other mobile phones By Nathan Olivarez-Giles, Los Angeles Times
Google+ invites halted after 'insane demand' By Nathan Olivarez-Giles, Los Angeles Times
Facebook to 'launch something awesome' next week, Zuckerberg says By Jessica Guynn, Los Angeles Times
Stock markets end second quarter on positive note By Tom Petruno, Los Angeles Times
Zynga files to raise $1 billion in public offering Bloomberg News
Rates on 30-year mortgages edging up By E. Scott Reckard, Los Angeles Times
FTC probing Twitter's dealings with UberMedia, other third-party app makers Nathan Olivarez-Giles, Los Angeles Times
Producer Scott Rudin signs first-look deal with Sony Pictures By Ben Fritz, Los Angeles Times
Movie Projector: 'Transformers' to detonate competition at holiday box office By Amy Kaufman and Ben Fritz, Los Angeles Times
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
California's sales and vehicle taxes head down By Shane Goldmacher and Esmeralda Bermudez, Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles' Southwest Museum is an artifact worth saving Hector Tobar
University of California enrolls more out-of-state freshmen By Larry Gordon, Los Angeles Times
Federal judge rejects bid to seize Mongols' name and logo By Kate Mather, Los Angeles Times
Michael Wenning dies at 75; pastor presided at President Reagan's burial By Claire Noland, Los Angeles Times
Another tear in the airport security net By Andrew Blankstein and Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times
Good golly, they'll be missing Molly's By Bob Pool, Los Angeles Times
Gov. Jerry Brown signs 'honest but painful' budget By Shane Goldmacher, Los Angeles Times
PASSINGS: Billy Costello
List of Los Angeles parking ticket dismissals growing By Ricardo Lopez and Ari Bloomekatz, Los Angeles Times
Troubled Montebello comes under federal scrutiny By Jessica Garrison, Abby Sewell and Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times
L.A. Unified board approves final budget By Jason Song and Rick Rojas, Los Angeles Times
State is given strict deadline to reduce prison population Carol J. Williams
Rights advocates sue L.A. County Sheriff Lee Baca over immigrant data By Paloma Esquivel and Robert Faturechi, Los Angeles Times
NEWS
Sweet potatoes vs. white potatoes: Are both bad for the waistline? By Daniela Hernandez, Los Angeles Times/For the Booster Shots blog
Diet soda and weight gain: The connection may be, in a way, what you think By Marissa Cevallos, HealthKey / For the Booster Shots blog
Cities banning fireworks, even 'safe and sane' ones, might see fewer injuries around Fourth of July, study shows By Amina Khan, Los Angeles Times / For the Booster Shots blog
Fourth of July quiz: a little geography, a little history, a lot of stuff you may have forgotten By Catharine Hamm, Los Angeles Times Travel Editor
Octomom may reveal she doesn't like her kids: Could it be a symptom of single mom stress? By Jeannine Stein, Los Angeles Times / For the Boosters Shots blog
Matthew Olsen nominated as director of National Counterterrorism Center By Michael Muskal
Prostate cancer treatment Provenge to be covered by Medicare, as is Avastin By Marissa Cevallos, HealthKey / For the Booster Shots blog
Hugo Chavez, the pelvic abscess and the mystery cancer -- how long will it take to get back to Venezuela? By Amina Khan, Los Angeles Times / for the Booster Shots blog
Medicare will pay for Avastin, Provenge -- and try to dodge the piper By Chris Woolston, HealthKey / For the Booster Shots blog
GOP presidential hopefuls celebrate Fourth of July by campaigning By Michael Muskal
Ron Paul, Tim Pawlenty raise more than $4 million in second quarter By Kim Geiger
For the record
British Columbia, Canada: Fairmont Chateau Whistler deal comes with free gondola rides By Mary Forgione, Los Angeles Times Daily Travel & Deal blogger
100 facts for 100 years of Machu Picchu: Fact 78 By Catharine Hamm, Los Angeles Times Travel Editor
Iraq war veteran Tammy Duckworth may be prepping another House run By Katherine Skiba, Chicago Tribune
Michigan's Thad McCotter to join GOP presidential field By James Oliphant, Washington Bureau
HEALTH
You have to get braces? Cool By Amanda Mascarelli, HealthKey
Tooth decay is contagious from parents to children By Amanda Mascarelli, HealthKey
Dental health tips for kids
How to choose an orthodontist
Some dentists swear by lasers By Amanda Mascarelli, HealthKey
Oral health affects risk for heart disease, stroke
The quest for the perfect smile By Amanda Mascarelli, HealthKey
Tooth decay is prevalent among poor children By Amanda Mascarelli, HealthKey
Schedule first trip to the dentist by first birthday By Amanda Mascarelli, HealthKey
ENTERTAINMENT
July 4th celebrations in Southern California By Jason Gelt, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Movie Review: 'Monte Carlo' By Michael Phillips, Tribune Newspapers
Movie Review: 'Larry Crowne' By Kenneth Turan, Los Angeles Times Film Critic
Movie review: 'Leap Year' By Kevin Thomas, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
The Do-Over info
Movie review: '35 & Ticking' By Gary Goldstein
Night Life: Julian Cox shakes up L.A.'s cocktails scene By Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times
Movie review: 'Terri' By Betsy Sharkey, Los Angeles Times Film Critic
Movie review: 'The Perfect Host' By Robert Abele
TV Review: 'Bucket & Skinner's Epic Adventures' By Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times Television Critic
Dinner, European style By Krista Simmons, Los Angeles Times
Movie review: 'Delhi Belly' By Kevin Thomas
Horoscope: July 1 Holiday Mathis
Destination: Cocktail
Movie review: 'The First Beautiful Thing' By Kevin Thomas, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
Quick Takes: More anger at Tracy Morgan
'Larry Crowne' info
Fast Track: Kate and William cross the pond
'Terri' info
'Bucket & Skinner's Epic Adventures' info
Friday's TV highlights
5 Nights Out
Ministry of Gossip
Javier Colon: Call him 'The Voice' By Yvonne Villarreal, Los Angeles Times
Movie review: 'Vincent Wants to Sea' By Robert Abele
Events happening Friday
HOME & GARDEN
Anderson da Silva buys Palos Verdes Estate home By Lauren Beale, Los Angeles Times
Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne put their Hidden Hills property on the market By Lauren Beale, Los Angeles Times
Jackie Cooper's high-rise condo on Wilshire Corridor is for sale By Lauren Beale, Los Angeles Times
Ingo Rademacher sells Malibu home By Lauren Beale, Los Angeles Times
OPINION
Limiting resident physicians' work hours to save lives By Lucian Leape and Helen Haskell
L.A. Unified's faulty approach to homework
President Obama scolds Republicans; circumcision bans; taxes on potatoes or soda
Israel's Gaza sea blockade is an act of self-defense By Amos N. Guiora
McManus: Debt-limit delay in the real world Doyle McManus
Private money, public service
Obama's still on the fence on same-sex marriage
NATIONAL
Prison terms for crack cocaine offenses reduced By Richard A. Serrano, Washington Bureau
Court strikes down Michigan ban on affirmative action in college admissions By Stephen Ceasar, Los Angeles Times
Case against Strauss-Kahn may be crumbling Times Staff and Wire Reports
Democrats seek crackdown on gun trafficking By Christine Mai-Duc and Richard A. Serrano, Washington Bureau
Stephen Colbert appears before FEC, with some serious business By Kim Geiger and Melanie Mason, Washington Bureau
Deficit battle shaping up as GOP victory By Lisa Mascaro and Christi Parsons, Washington Bureau
Presidential candidates off to slower fundraising start Tom Hamburger, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
Presidential candidates off to slower fundraising start By Tom Hamburger, Los Angeles Times
WORLD
Monaco hosts its own royal wedding By Kim Willsher, Los Angeles Times
Greece's Parliament implements austerity measures By Anthee Carassava, Los Angeles Times
China's Communists mull the party's future By Barbara Demick, Los Angeles Times
U.S. to build contacts with Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood By Paul Richter and David Zucchino, Los Angeles Times
Venezuela says Hugo Chavez will remain in charge By Mery Mogollon and Chris Kraul, Los Angeles Times
British government workers stage 24-hour strike By Henry Chu, Los Angeles Times
Venezuela's Chavez says he had cancer surgery By Mery Mogollon and Chris Kraul, Los Angeles Times
Indictment issued in killing of ex-Lebanese leader Rafik Hariri By Alexandra Sandels and Patrick J. McDonnell, Los Angeles Times
Rebels in Libya's west gain ground By Borzou Daragahi, Los Angeles Times
SPORTS
Jockey gets ready for his big break at 18 Eric Sondheimer
Brad Richards makes Kings wait By Helene Elliott
Rookie shortstop Dee Gordon's chances of staying with the Dodgers are looking pretty slim By Matt Stevens
Dodgers' Rod Barajas hopes to return to lineup early next week By Jim Peltz
Frank McCourt, Bud Selig summoned to testify under oath By Bill Shaikin
Wimbledon women's final between Maria Sharapova and Petra Kvitova is a study in contrasts By Diane Pucin
NBA lockout strips team websites of player images By Douglas Farmer
Lakers' Brown to test market Broderick Turner
Chatwood uses his fast pass Mike DiGiovanna
This Copa is filled with history, talent GRAHAME L. JONES
Featured Wimbledon matches for Friday
Angels have no plans to eliminate late-afternoon games By Mike DiGiovanna
Japan rolls over Mexico to clinch berth in Women's World Cup quarterfinals By Grahame L. Jones
Next up for Chivas USA: Saturday vs. Chicago By Douglas Farmer
Dodgers' Hiroki Kuroda shuts down Angels, 5-0 By Mike DiGiovanna
Dodgers' Clayton Kershaw is a complete competitor By Dylan Hernandez
Jaromir Jagr returns to NHL, signs with Flyers Staff and wire reports
Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic to meet in Wimbledon men's final By Diane Pucin
Hollywood Park prepares for busy end to spring-summer meeting By Eric Sondheimer
Letters: Their money's not on Frank McCourt
NFL labor outcome could be a bellwether for NBA dispute By Lance Pugmire
Changes in college sports conferences become official Staff and wire reports
FOOD
Market Watch: Country Fresh Herbs sprouts up By David Karp, Special to the Los Angeles Times
SCIENCE
Research sheds light on the eco-friendly wallaby By Amina Khan, Los Angeles Times
TRAVEL
A journey through Civil War sites By Susan Spano, Special to the Los Angeles Times
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