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Judge, 2 others slain in Atlanta courthouse
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersA man on trial for rape in a downtown courthouse today shot and killed the judge presiding over the case, a court reporter and a sheriff's deputy before fleeing, triggering a giant manhunt across the region. As schools were locked down and authorities...Tags: Drug Trafficking, Atlanta, Los Angeles, Rape, Transportation Accidents
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Heavy Rain, Winds Pass; Missing Hikers Found
Times Staff WriterThe last major band of heavy rain and high winds from a slow-moving storm system moved out of Southern California this afternoon after the system drenched the region this week with record rainfall and even a tornado. And this afternoon, rescuers found...Tags: San Bernardino County (California), Disasters, Los Angeles International Airport, California, New Year's Day
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Early Voters Brave Long Lines in L.A. County
Times Staff WritersThe last day to vote in advance found a long line of voters at the Los Angeles County registrar-recorder's office in Norwalk today, where residents waited patiently to cast their ballots on touch-screen computers. More than 2,000 Los Angeles County...Tags: Local Elections, Florida, Colleges and Universities, George W. Bush, John Kerry
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Consumer Confidence, Growth Rate Falls
Times Staff WriterA widely watched gauge of future economic activity fell in October for the fifth consecutive month as consumer expectations dimmed and the growth rate slowed, a business group said today. However, many analysts said that the nation's economic prospects...Tags: Consumer Confidence, Stock Market, Consumers, Economic Indicator, Prices
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Southland Housing Market Cools Down
Times Staff WriterSouthern California's housing market showed new signs of cooling in October as sales volume dropped for the fourth consecutive month but prices — primarily in relatively affordable areas — continued to surge ahead, according to a real estate...Tags: Riverside County (California), Prices, San Diego (San Diego, California), San Bernardino (San Bernardino, California), Real Estate Sales
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Jobs Growth of 96,000 Weaker Than Expected
Times Staff WriterEmployers added far fewer jobs than expected in September as manufacturers cut positions and others companies remained cautious about adding workers amid economic and political uncertainty, according to a government report today. The disappointing...Tags: Florida, Polls, John Kerry, Heads of State, Weather Reports
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Howard Stern Turns to Satellite Radio
Times Staff WritersShock jock Howard Stern gave a powerful boost to the nascent satellite radio industry today with a surprise announcement that he would move his popular morning talk show to Sirius Satellite Radio in January 2006. Stern, who has in recent months railed...Tags: Satellite Technology, Entertainment, Sirius Satellite Radio, Inc., Super Bowl, Companies and Corporations
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AT&T, BofA Plan to Cut 11,500 Jobs
Times Staff WriterCorporate America braced itself for another wave of pink slips as Bank of America and AT&T Corp. today announced layoffs totaling more than 10,000 jobs. The payroll reductions were announced only a few days after a private employment report showed that...Tags: NYSE Euronext, Inc., Employees, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Bank of America Corp., Stock Market
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Fed Boosts Rates a Quarter Point
Times Staff WriterWall Street stocks remained in the doldrums this morning as investors awaited the end of a Federal Reserve meeting that is expected to result in this year's third interest rate hike. -------------------- BULLETIN The Federal Reserve boosted a key short-...Tags: NYSE Euronext, Inc., Credit Ratings, Stock Market, California, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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California Limits Greenhouse Emissions
Times Staff WriterCalifornia air quality regulators today approved the world's first rule aimed at cutting vehicle emissions that contribute to global warming, a trailblazing decision that is likely to be opposed by the auto industry and Bush administration. The...Tags: Local Elections, Global Change, California, New York, Environmental Issues
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Mount St. Helens Erupts After 18 Years
Times Staff WriterA giant plume of steam shot up into the sky above Mt. St. Helens this afternoon in what has been the most dramatic sign yet of the recent increase in volcanic activity on the mountain. Scientists said the column of steam and some ash rose about 15,000...Tags: Volcanoes, Disasters and Accidents, Los Angeles, Landforms, Volcanic Eruptions
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Fed Raises Key Rate to 2.25%
Times Staff WriterFederal Reserve policymakers today raised interest rates by another notch for the fifth consecutive time this year amid signs of a strengthening economy. Wall Street stocks, which had traded in a narrow range this morning, rose modestly after the Fed...Tags: California, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Imports, Employment, Petroleum Industry
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