December 2 - December 8, 2007

Saturday, Dec. 8
Well, what do you expect when the two sides hate each other and don't trust each other? The various accounts...
Friday, Dec. 7
For much of the year the Port of Los Angeles has been commemorating its centennial, but the big celebration is...
It's another victim of the cut-throat computer game. Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim invested $2 billion into the chain, but the...
Writers talks looking bleak: Don't be surprised if the studio and network side break off negotiations as early as today....
Thursday, Dec. 6
Sure, there are terminals to be built and people movers to be installed, but what about the smaller stuff that...
After yet another strong day on Wall Street, the Dow is now less than 400 points from 14,000. Today's gains...
No recession, but... Economists at UCLA's Anderson Forecast say that California and the U.S. are being whacked by a terrible...
Tuesday, Dec. 4
I have non-LABO commitments today and tomorrow, so no morning headlines and limited posting....
The Writers Guild supposedly will deliver a counteroffer to what the media companies proposed last week. No one is sounding...
Sunday, Dec. 2
It's a little too early for specifics, but Vivendi's purchase of a controlling stake in Santa Monica-based Activision might not...
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