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Business
Wall Street pros say that investors in Treasuries and other high-quality issues should get used to disappointment.
Oct. 6, 2003
Politics
The Times editorializes in favor of again taxing corporations--instead of society at large--for the remaining cleanup of Superfund sites (“Bring Back Superfund Tax,” editorial, July 2).
July 10, 2002
California
Painting a broad portrait of waste and inefficiency in city government, a committee of business leaders assembled by Los Angeles Mayor Richard Riordan concluded Thursday that $1 billion in new revenues and cost savings can be squeezed from city operations over the next five years to fund more police and other programs.
Feb. 25, 1994
Entertainment & Arts
Replete with floodlights, fast-talking dealers and thousands of potential customers who had come to gawk at the new Mercedes-Benz 500SL, the downtown event could have been just another glitzy auto show.
Dec. 10, 1989
The message has been driven home for so long and with such fervor that most Californians have come to believe it: They are overtaxed compared to people in other states.
Oct. 10, 1993
The Costa Mesa City Council voted Monday to create an agency that could boost support for local arts and tourism from less than $300,000 to more than $2 million a year.
Aug. 23, 1989
Angels
In a deal that could mean millions of dollars in revenue for Walt Disney Co., the entertainment giant plans to announce on Monday an agreement with a corporate sponsor to add its name to the Anaheim Stadium.
Sept. 12, 1997
When Toyota Motor Corp. went outside the firm’s founding Toyoda family this summer to tap 62-year-old executive Hiroshi Okuda as its next president, the move reflected far more than uncertainty at Japan’s leading industrial firm.
Sept. 17, 1995
Does this scenario sound eerily familiar?
June 12, 1998
Blue chips posted thin gains Friday, but investors remained worried that corporate earnings could be weak this quarter.
March 23, 1991