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What happened on October 07, 2012
BUSINESS
Financial planning for the average investor By Walter Hamilton, Los Angeles Times
PricewaterhouseCoopers leases new downtown L.A. offices By Roger Vincent
Fee-only financial planner can help pare portfolio costs Liz Weston, Money Talk
A sampling of California's new health insurance laws By Scott J. Wilson
Kilroy buys Columbia Square in Hollywood, plans revival By Roger Vincent
High-yield bonds worth the risk, fund manager says By Stuart Pfeifer, Los Angeles Times
Celebrity magnet El Royale tower said to sell for record price By Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times
New or upgraded real estate apps open more doors By Mary Umberger
How I Made It: Steve Jillings By Salvador Rodriguez, Los Angeles Times
Hotel room iPads used often but rarely stolen By Hugo Martin
U.S. hotels expected to spend $5 billion on improvements in 2012 By Hugo Martin
Gas prices in California rise to another new record By David Colker
Home of the Week Update
Big decisions affecting homeowners await lame-duck Congress By Kenneth R. Harney
Home of the Week: Italian-style villa in Beverly Hills
Successful SpaceX launch starts mission to resupply space station By W.J. Hennigan
SpaceX set to launch rocket to International Space Station By W.J. Hennigan
Scam watch: Online pharmacy, tech support, IRS email By Stuart Pfeifer
Mel Gibson sells Malibu compound By Lauren Beale, Los Angeles Times
Gov. Brown takes emergency action to try to reduce gas prices By Stuart Pfeifer
With U.S. interest rates low, investors look to developing world By Andrew Tangel, Los Angeles Times
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Rampant recycling fraud is draining California cash By Jessica Garrison, Los Angeles Times
'Sheriff' John Rovick dies at 93; popular L.A. children's TV host By Dennis McLellan, Special to The Times
Michael Henry Heim dies at 69; UCLA scholar, translator By Elaine Woo, Los Angeles Times
LAUSD moves up deadline for magnet schools By Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times
At book-signing, Schwarzenegger fans are in a forgiving mood By Nita Lelyveld, Los Angeles Times
Crowds celebrate the completion of downtown L.A.'s Grand Park By Angel Jennings, Los Angeles Times
Schools urged to use up technology vouchers By Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times
Prop. 31: Good goals, problematic means George Skelton, Capitol Journal
NATIONAL
U.S. Rep. Paul Broun: Evolution a lie 'from the pit of hell' By Matt Pearce
Grace Sung Eun Lee fights for right to die, chooses life By Matt Pearce
Meningitis outbreak grows to 91, with seven dead, CDC says By Matt Pearce
House intelligence panel warns against two Chinese firms By Ken Dilanian
After debate stumble, Obama recalls 2008 'bumps in the road' By Michael A. Memoli
Obama chides Romney on taxes but acknowledges he debated poorly By Michael A. Memoli and Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times
Fat? Gay? Keep your head up: Bullies, this month is to combat you By Amy Hubbard
Revenge of the nerds: Video games, Radiohead invade halftime By Matt Pearce
TRAVEL
Southern California Close-Up: Santa Barbara County wine country By Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times
Information: Santa Barbara wine country
Nevada Weekend Escape: Virginia City, Twain territory By Jay Jones
On the Spot: Changes may be coming to airline ticket booking By Catharine Hamm, Los Angeles Times
Travel letters: Ireland's siren call
Web Buzz: Google's Field Trip app aims to point out hot spots
Films and other programs: European travel skills
ENTERTAINMENT
Audra McDonald weds fellow musical theater star Will Swenson By Mike Boehm
Review: 'The Warrior's Heart' gives a Navy SEAL's life lessons By Susan Carpenter, Los Angeles Times
Discovery Channel crashes 727 in 'Curiosity' season premiere By Patrick Kevin Day
Review: Ruth Rendell's thought-provoking 'The St. Zita Society' By Jonathan Shapiro
'Sons of Anarchy' makes Ron Perlman part of biker royalty By Geoff Boucher
Critic's Notebook: On John Rovick, TV's Sheriff John, departed By Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times Television Critic
Review: Tricks of memory feel quite 'Familiar' By Carolyn Kellogg, Los Angeles Times
Sophie B. Hawkins channels Janis Joplin's spirit in 'Room 105' By Reed Johnson, Los Angeles Times
Michael Strahan is morning TV's big guy By Meredith Blake, Los Angeles Times
Review: 'Ike's Bluff' offers an unconventional take on Dwight D. Eisenhower By Scott Martelle
Book review: 'Panorama City' by Antoine Wilson By August Brown, Los Angeles Times
'Sopranos' creator David Chase rocks on with 'Not Fade Away' By Steven Zeitchik, Los Angeles Times
'Sons of Anarchy' makes Ron Perlman part of biker royalty By Geoff Boucher
Monday's TV Talk Shows: Jenny McCarthy; Ben Affleck; Scott Baio Matt Cooper
Review: Neil Young is revealing in 'Waging Heavy Peace' By David L. Ulin, Los Angeles Times Book Critic
Underrated/Overrated: 'The Master' in command
So you want to be a rock 'n' roll memoirist By Mikael Wood
'SNL' mocks Obama's lackluster debate appearance By Claire Zulkey
Oliver Knussen knows the monsters well By Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times Music Critic
The Sunday Conversation: Alfre Woodard, an activist who acts By Irene Lacher, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Jennifer Garner's 'Butter' melts with dismal $785 per-theater By Amy Kaufman
'Taken 2' hijacks No. 1 with excellent $50-million debut By Amy Kaufman
Stefan Ruiz's 'The Factory of Dreams' goes behind telenovela sceneThe photographs offer a look at the colorful world of the Latin soap opera through producer giant Televisa. By Liesl Bradner
Classic Hollywood: Old-time monsters return By Susan King, Los Angeles Times
Review: Moving right along with the Black Keys at Staples Center By Mikael Wood
Katy Perry, Steve Martin, Rachel Maddow join Hammer celebration By Ellen Olivier
OPINION
A transgender story: My daughter, my son By Ann Whitford Paul
Women in the workplace: How 'good girls' fight back By Lynn Povich
Working in America: The myth of men in decline By Caryl Rivers and Rosalind Barnett
Do race preferences help students? By Richard Sander and Stuart Taylor Jr
Letters: The U.S.-Mexico tomato battle
Chief Beck makes a smart call on immigrants
McManus: Moderate Mitt? Don't count on it Doyle McManus
Letters: A college degree, one class at a time
Letters: Drones -- a fatal policy option
Letters: What sprawl costs California
Letters: Putting the wraps on the shuttle
WORLD
In Beijing, a wild ride on rickshaw By Julie Makinen, Los Angeles Times
Egypt rights activists seeing hopes dissolve By Reem Abdellatif, Los Angeles Times
Venezuela President Hugo Chavez wins reelection by wide margin By Chris Kraul and Mery Mogollon, Los Angeles Times
Tehran calm but Iran merchants fear more currency turmoil By Ramin Mostaghim, Los Angeles Times
Venezuela on edge as election arrives By Chris Kraul and Mery Mogollon, Los Angeles Times
NEWS
Kids' book author Jon Klassen discusses 'This is Not My Hat'
Rumble 2012: Stewart, O'Reilly duke it out in spirited debate By Morgan Little
Schwarzenegger says he's still a credible voice in U.S. politics By Jim Puzzanghera
This week's Culinary SOS: Rib City Grill's pecan pie By Noelle Carter
Obama, Romney campaigns accuse each other of distortions By Jim Puzzanghera
Ryan in Wisconsin: Fundraising and pumpkin shopping By Robin Abcarian
L.A. trip expected to add at least $5 million to Obama war chest By Michael A. Memoli
Romney pledges to make country 'more united as a people' By Maeve Reston
Obama campaign calls Romney 'unmitigated disaster' on world stage By Michael A. Memoli
Hong Kong: $878 round-trip fare from LAX on China Airlines
SPORTS
UCLA center Joshua Smith is what he eats, for better or worse By David Wharton
Lakers' 110-83 preseason loss to Warriors: 5 things to consider By Mark Medina
Drew Brees sets record for touchdown passes in consecutive games By Sam Farmer
Coach Chuck Pagano sends inspirational letter to Colts [update] By Dan Loumena
Lakers, and Eddie Jordan, believe Princeton offense is a cut above By Mike Bresnahan
Maynard breaks out for Bears Chris Foster
Kobe's foot is good to go Ben Bolch
UCLA does have an eye on the schedule By Chris Foster
Loss to Real Salt Lake could affect Galaxy's playoff position By Kevin Baxter
UCLA stumbles through loss to California By Chris Foster
Jerry Hairston Jr.'s future with Dodgers may be as an outfielder By Steve Dilbeck
UCLA's Tyler Lamb to have minor knee surgery By Chris Foster
U.S. needs a win, a draw and some luck in World Cup qualifying By Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times
Landon Donovan's status for World Cup qualifiers in doubt By Kevin Baxter
USC rises to No. 9 in latest coaches' poll after weekend upsets By Chris Dufresne
Chivas USA: Vs. FC Dallas Sunday
Lakers-Warriors preseason game: 5 things to watch By Mark Medina
Clippers go play in Vegas, and it isn't Win City By Baxter Holmes, Los Angeles Times
The Times' high school football rankings
Jonas Blixt, Ryan Moore, Brendon de Jonge share lead in Las Vegas Staff and wire reports
In the SEC, the sun smiles on South Carolina and Florida Chris Dufresne
Robert Griffin III leaves game after he's injured on a run By Sam Farmer
Jack Disney has lived, breathed and written of SoCal's sports icons T.J. Simers
These local hockey teams aren't locked out By Helene Elliott
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