December 24 - December 30, 2006
Friday, Dec. 29
The last trading day of 2006 ended on a down note, with the Dow falling 38 points. But overall this... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
This might have started a few days back, but today is the first time I've seen a Daily News story... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
Several candidates come to mind, but my favorite is how the runup in gas prices would severely impact the economy... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
It's sure looking that way, considering that opponents of extending the city's Living Wage law to LAX-area hotels have supposedly... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
Thursday, Dec. 28
An announcement by the New York Stock Exchange is expected shortly. Nasdaq has already announced plans to be closed as... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
You might recall plans first announced last year by the L.A.-based home builder to develop thousands of homes on a... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
Wednesday, Dec. 27
It was a challenge to get a ticket on Christmas Day, when sell-out crowds prompted some theaters to add late... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
The arrangements, to be announced sometime today, will likely involve a small private ceremony in Palm Desert, where the public... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
Tuesday, Dec. 26
There's been a fair amount of blog chatter among foodies about the last days of L'Orangerie, the grand dame of... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
They're up more than 20 cents a gallon since Nov. 6, just as the holiday sales season was getting started.... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
In the absence of any big news this week, it doesn't take much to get traders and investors thinking about... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
We're here all week, but as you can guess the news machine is mostly in sleep-mode until next Tuesday. So... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
"Disappointing" is the word being bandied about this morning. Visa USA said sales rose 6.5 percent in November and December,... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
Socal's affluent residents - we're talking annual income of more than $200,000 - give away twice as much of their... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
Sunday, Dec. 24
You knew it had to happen. After being pummeled pretty consistently these past 10 days for her scurrilous ways, the... $MTEntryExcerpt$>
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