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What happened on February 09, 2012
BUSINESS
Settlement doesn't end all mortgage-related problems for banks By Nathaniel Popper and E. Scott Reckard, Los Angeles Times
E! News correspondent Jason Kennedy moving to Beverly Hills area By Lauren Beale, Los Angeles Times
Google's first hire, Craig Silverstein, leaves for start-up By Nathan Olivarez-Giles, This post has been updated with comment from Google and the Khan Academy, as noted below
TSA to expand PreCheck program to speed up airport security lines By Hugo Martín and Ian Duncan, Los Angeles Times
U.S. travel warning on Mexico lists specific violent areas By Hugo Martín, Los Angeles Times
U.S. travel warning on Mexico is more precise on violent areas By Hugo Martin
Jakks Pacific tries to spur recovery with Monsuno toy franchise By Shan Li, Los Angeles Times
Q&A: What the foreclosure settlement means for homeowners By Matt Stevens
At City National Plaza, new tenant enjoys ground-floor limelight By Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times
Steve Jobs' FBI file: Drug use, bomb threats and bits o' gossip By Deborah Netburn
Average movie ticket price edges up to record $7.93 for 2011 By Richard Verrier, Los Angeles Times
Global gambling revenue up 5.6%, led by Asia growth Bloomberg
Mortgage settlement is too little, too late for many By Tiffany Hsu, Los Angeles Times
California to get largest slice of foreclosure settlement By Alejandro Lazo
Hacker posts Symantec source code after ransom demand fails By David Sarno, Los Angeles Times
L.A. film company files lawsuit over early end of joint venture By Ben Fritz, Los Angeles Times
Californians (slightly) more optimistic about state economy By Walter Hamilton
Money Minute: Banks come out ahead in deal [Video] By David Lazarus
MovieTickets.com joins lawsuit against theater chain AMC By Richard Verrier, Los Angeles Times
Foreclosure settlement with major banks close to completion By Alejandro Lazo, Los Angeles Times
HTC Sensation phones to get Android Ice Cream Sandwich in March By Nathan Olivarez-Giles
Officials say $25-billion foreclosure deal will help heal market By Jim Puzzanghera, This post has been corrected, as indicated below
In L.A., Kamala Harris calls settlement 'tremendous victory' By Alejandro Lazo
Kodak to stop making cameras, digital photo frames By Nathan Olivarez-Giles
S&P says student loan debt could be next financial bubble Bloomberg
2013 Lexus GS 350 RWD
Navy says autonomy is key to robotic submarines
Mortgage deal drives rally in home builder stocks By Walter Hamilton
Consumer Confidential: Postal woes, Kodak woes, Google privacy By David Lazarus
Stocks close higher after debt deal in Greece
Sirius falls short of earnings expectations
Federal court speeds up case over Google privacy policy By Jessica Guynn
News Corp. posts 65% income gain on strength of film and cable TV By Dawn C. Chmielewski, Los Angeles Times
Time Warner's fourth-quarter results exceed expectations By Ben Fritz, Los Angeles Times
Google working on home entertainment device By Jessica Guynn
In the fast lane
Apple's iPad 3 may launch first week of March, report says By Nathan Olivarez-Giles
L.A. County luxury home prices make up some lost ground in 2011 By Lauren Beale, Los Angeles Times
Kodak ending its digital camera business Nathan Olivarez-Giles
Anti-drone protester disrupts conference on drones in combat By W.J. Hennigan, Los Angeles Times
Mortgage giants to pay $25 billion in foreclosure settlement By Jim Puzzanghera, This post has been corrected, as indicated below
Ford replaces top executives, gives no hint of Mulally retirement By Jerry Hirsch
Apple iPad 3 Mini? A 7-inch iPad is coming, analyst says By Nathan Olivarez-Giles
NEWS
FBI: Steve Jobs had 2.65 GPA, avoided the gym, wasn't a communist By David Sarno and Deborah Netburn
Galveston Pleasure Pier brings thrill rides back to Texas coast By Brady MacDonald, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
U.S. State Department warning maps out unsafe areas of Mexico By Mary Forgione, Los Angeles Times Daily Travel & Deal blogger
Sketching out the script for 'Bridesmaids' By Amy Dawes, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Cesarean section, induced labor not always best choice, studies say By Shari Roan, Los Angeles Times / For the Booster Shots blog
Beaches with a real heartbeat By Chris Erskine, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
Cancer drug reverses Alzheimer's symptoms in mice, study says By Eryn Brown, Los Angeles Times / for the Booster Shots blog
Amid the politics of contraception, fewer unintended pregnancies By Shari Roan, Los Angeles Times / For the Booster Shots blog
Michelle Williams talks about her year with Marilyn By Glenn Whipp, Special to the Los Angeles Times
A cruise with an NFL theme? Yup, Shula and Csonka are on board By Mary Forgione, Los Angeles Times Daily Travel & Deal blogger
Nancy Pelosi goes after Stephen Colbert in spoof ad By Lisa Mascaro
Former Giffords aide will run to fill her seat in Congress By Michael A. Memoli
Rick Perry: Conservatives should not 'settle' in GOP race By Michael A. Memoli
CPAC: Activist sees reason to cheer a prolonged GOP fight By Michael A. Memoli
USC Annenberg, IBM and Los Angeles Times Conduct Academy Awards Social Sentiment Analysis
A Crystal clear night ahead with Billy hosting Oscars, comics say By Randee Dawn, Special to the Los Angeles Times
For the record
Thursday Travel Ticker: New findings on blood clots By Chris Erskine, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
CPAC: Herman Cain says he's not going away quietly By Michael A. Memoli
CPAC: Conservative gathering opens amid uncertain GOP race By Michael A. Memoli
Bachmann: Campaign was 'one series of humiliations after another' By Michael A. Memoli
The Oscars: How I voted, and why
Former Giffords aide will run to fill her seat in Congress By Michael A. Memoli
Gallup tracking shows Santorum surging, Gingrich stalling By Paul West
A former Komen board member calls for organization to clean house By Jeannine Stein, Los Angeles Times / For the Booster Shots blog
STOCK Act: Insider trading bill clears the House By Lisa Mascaro
Tai Chi may help Parkinson's patients regain balance By Jeannine Stein, Los Angeles Times / For the Booster Shots blog
Generic insulin, cancer therapies? They're coming By Melissa Healy, Los Angeles Times/For the Booster Shots Blog
Promising obesity-drug candidate destroys bone, studies say By Shari Roan, Los Angeles Times / For the Booster Shots blog
FOOD
Recipe: Beef daube
Cool trend Patrick Comiskey
The Review: Bäco Mercat makes it easy to get carried away By S. Irene Virbila, Los Angeles Times Restaurant Critic
Culinary SOS: Carpe Diem's Mexican chocolate pot de crème By Noelle Carter, Los Angeles Times
Wine of the Week: 2010 Jack Hammer Pinot Noir By S. Irene Virbila, Los Angeles Times
Critic's Choice: Where to go for dumplings
Santa Rita Hills wines: info
Bäco Mercat: Location, prices, details
Beer of the Month: Sierra Nevada Brewing Northern Hemisphere Harvest Lager By Charles Perry, Special to the Los Angeles Times
NATIONAL
White supremacists revive dream of a homeland in Northwest By Kim Murphy, Los Angeles Times
First new U.S. nuclear reactors in decades approved By Ralph Vartabedian and Ian Duncan
House OKs weakened insider trading ban for lawmakers By Lisa Mascaro, Washington Bureau
Pentagon to ease restrictions on women in combat By David S. CloudWashington Bureau
Conservatives gather to hear GOP candidates, criticize Obama By Michael A. Memoli, Washington Bureau
Audit endorses State Department review of Keystone XL pipeline By Neela Banerjee, Washington Bureau
SPORTS
For the pro athlete, it's just a job Bill Plaschke
Chris Paul passes along lessons on the importance of family T.J. Simers
'Undefeated' is a realistic glimpse into high school football Eric Sondheimer
Jack McKinney's bike ride changed Lakers' history By Helene Elliott
Clippers see plenty to criticize in film of their loss at Cleveland By Broderick Turner
Firing the coach to ignite the team By Helene Elliott
Up next for the Ducks: Friday at Detroit By Lisa Dillman
Honda Center eyes NBA with project Lance Pugmire
Smith is jockeying to join select club BILL DWYRE
Up next for the Kings: Thursday at Florida By Lisa Dillman
Bruins' biggest takeaway against Stanford: A win By Chris Foster
Up next for Lakers: Thursday at Boston By Mike Bresnahan
Up next for UCLA basketball: Thursday vs. Stanford By Chris Foster
USC can't keep up with Cal in 75-49 loss By Gary Klein
Cruz Pedregon confident of his chance against multiple-car teams By Jim Peltz
Jerry West says Lakers will be 'dangerous' in playoffs By Mike Bresnahan and Mark Medina
Lakers' Pau Gasol is a star in 88-87 overtime victory over Celtics By Mike Bresnahan
This is a test post by Mike James By Mike James
Tiger Woods starts with a 68 at Spyglass Hill By Diane Pucin
Cal's Allen Crabbe not bitter toward UCLA Helene Elliott
Former pitcher Dennis Boyd says he used cocaine Staff and wire reports
Timothy Bradley on board, in principle, for Manny Pacquiao fight By Lance Pugmire
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Clifton's Cafeteria reveals original facade, hidden for 50 years By Bob Pool, Los Angeles Times
Canada responds to caribou decline with plan to kill wolves By Dean Kuipers
Robert Hecht Jr. dies at 92; controversial dealer in classical antiquities By Jason Felch, Los Angeles Times
Economy toughest on young adults, study finds By Rebecca Trounson, Los Angeles Times
Shark attacks decline in U.S., but fatalities increase worldwide By Tony Barboza, Los Angeles Times
L.A. Unified faces hefty costs from Miramonte School scandal By Howard Blume, Sam Allen and Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times
Colleges bar contractor over poor work, billing problems By Carla Rivera, Los Angeles Times
The fleeting memories of Angel Island By Nita Lelyveld, Los Angeles Times
Former L.A. County appraiser is focus of inquiry By Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times
Prop. 8 supporters ponder next move By Maura Dolan, Los Angeles Times
Time for a truce on tax-hike initiatives George Skelton, Capitol Journal
OPINION
WORLD
In Latin America, Chinese cars are gaining buyers By Adriana Leon and Chris Kraul, Los Angeles Times
In China, Chongqing official's disappearance sparks asylum rumor By Barbara Demick, Los Angeles Times
Spain court convicts Judge Baltasar Garzon, known for rights cases By Lauren Frayer, Los Angeles Times
Scotland likely to hold a vote on independence from Britain By Henry Chu, Los Angeles Times
Greece agrees to more cuts but fails to secure new aid By Anthee Carassava, Los Angeles Times
Greek leaders fail to agree on new budget cuts By Anthee Carassava, Los Angeles Times
Syria opposition reports more than 100 deaths in Homs By Patrick J. McDonnell and Rima Marrouch, Los Angeles Times
Maldives issues arrest warrant for ex-President Mohamed Nasheed By Mark Magnier, Los Angeles Times
HEALTH
Study finds jolt to the brain boosts memory Melissa Healy
ENTERTAINMENT
Quick Takes: Sidemen take a bow at rock hall of fame
Funding down 41% at KCET By Scott Collins, Los Angeles Times
Woody Harrelson goes behind the badge By Geoff Boucher, Los Angeles Times
Thursday's TV highlights
Music: Syl Johnson at the Echo
Music: Mark Lanegan at Echoplex on Thursday
Music: Dr. Dog at the Orpheum
'Kino-Eye: The Revolutionary Cinema of Dziga Vertov' information
Events: South Pasadena Art Crawl
Music: Ravi Coltrane, Christian McBride to play at UCLA
Thursday's TV talk shows
Music: Hot 92.3's Love Affair
The Pan African Film & Arts Festival info
Movies: Romantic movies
Pan African Film & Arts Festival celebrates 20th anniversary By Susan King, Los Angeles Times
The 45th California International Antiquarian Book Fair
Books: Ramona Ausubel at Skylight Books
Charles Dickens takes pride of place at book fair By Carolyn Kellogg, Los Angeles Times
Dziga Vertov gets a rare retrospective at Billy Wilder Theater By Kenneth Turan, Los Angeles Times Film Critic
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