Alice Short Named Assistant Managing Editor, Features; Nicholas Goldberg Named Deputy Editor, Editorial Pages, Sue Horton Editor, Op-Ed and Sunday Opinion LOS ANGELES, Oct. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- To further the Los Angeles Times mission to deliver a rich balance of news, information, features and opinion, several promotions have...
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- The Los Angeles Times announced today that it is endorsing Senator Barack Obama. It marks The Times' first endorsement in a presidential election since 1972, when it backed President Richard M. Nixon's re-election. Obama will become the first Democrat ever to...
- GO GREEN EXPO Kicks Off Multi-City Tour, January 23 in Los Angeles with exclusive media partners The Los Angeles Times and KNBC - LOS ANGELES, Oct. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- On the heels of an incredibly successful Earth Week 2008 premiere in New York City, GO GREEN EXPO,...
The packaging of many food products contains perfluorooctanoic acid, a chemical that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency considers potentially carcinogenic and wants businesses to voluntarily stop using by 2015. Los Angeles Times
MEDIA: County's daily also weighing some joint operations with L.A. Times Businessmen and philanthropists George Argyros and Larry Higby are interested in buying the Orange County Register, the Business Journal has learned. Separately, the Register is said to be in talks with once-bitter rival the Los Angeles Times...
Web Watch What they're writing about Michael Phelps Michael Phelps was "good to the last drop," as The Baltimore Sun said in a headline about the swimmer winning a record eighth gold medal in the Beijing Olympics. Among...
OK, the fat lady has sung, the straw has broken the camel's back, the well has run dry, and it's all over but the shouting. I'm officially over the Los Angeles Times ... We've had a mutually satisfying affair for more than 40 years: I've sent them money; they've...
'Being in politics is like being a football coach. You have to be smart enough to know the game and stupid enough to think it is important' Eugene J McCarthy, US Democratic politician Los Angeles Times, 1991
The Los Angeles City Council has voted to ban plastic carry-out bags in the city's supermarkets and other stores by July 2010 if the state fails to impose a 25 cents fee on every shopper who requests one, according to a report in the Los Angeles Times. Save the Plastic...
Thousand Oaks resident Amanda Covarrubias has been appointed to the morning-news position on the city desk at the Los Angeles Times. In that position Covarrubias will be the primary editor in the mornings, handling breaking news stories for the web and will also join our morning reporting team to help...
LOS ANGELES AFP — The Los Angeles Times is to axe 250 jobs across the company as part of a cost-cutting drive to bring expenditure into line with falling revenues, the newspaper reported Thursday. The Times said the cuts would include the loss of 150 editorial positions and would...
LOS ANGELES AFP — Los Angeles Lakers center Andrew Bynum will have arthroscopic surgery on his left knee on Wednesday, the Los Angeles Times reported on Sunday. Bynum, 20, was injured on January 13 at home against the Memphis Grizzlies and was originally scheduled to be sidelined for eight...
The children of the late Ray Charles are accusing his longtime manager of mismanaging his estate and trusts and tarnishing his legacy by releasing two posthumous CDs that Charles never would have approved, according to news reports. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] In allegations outlined in the Los Angeles Times, several...
Story by the Los Angeles Times For more than a year, the political version of "The War of the Roses" has been raging in Democratic homes - wives support Hilary Rodham Clinton, husbands back Barack Obama and vice versa. Friendly wagers have been made, evenings have been ravaged...
theguide.latimes.com Gives Readers Comprehensive, Regional Listings and User-Generated Events Provided by Eventful SAN DIEGO -- Eventful, Inc. (www.eventful.com), the leading global events Web site, today announced a strategic venture with the Los Angeles Times (www.latimes.com) to provide a selection of regional events to online users of The Guide (http://theguide.latimes.com)....
Last week UK papers celebrated their insular British Press Awards while in America, journalists were honoured with prestigious Pulitzer Prizes. Roy Harris reports on how they recognise their best Anyone following the recent awarding of the Pulitzer Prizes, America's premier honour for journalism and the arts, might believe...
LOS ANGELES AFP — Former Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre is thinking about playing again, just four weeks after announcing his retirement, the Los Angeles Times reported on Thursday. Citing National Football League NFL sources, the newspaper said that 38-year-old Favre has been talking with teams about their...
Article Features Commentary by CEO Chris Johns on the Benefits of Outsourcing for Small Businesses TROY, Mich. -- SupportSave Solutions, Inc. (OTCBB: SSVE, www.supportsave.com), a provider of Business Process Outsourcing BPO services in the Philippines, was featured in the "In Box" section of the Los Angeles Times on March...
LOS ANGELES AFP — Andrew Bynum, the injured seven-foot center for the Los Angeles Lakers who has been sidelined more than two months by a left knee injury, could be back by Sunday, the Los Angeles Times reported. Lakers coach Phil Jackson had said Tuesday that Bynum would miss...
