Business
National Car Rental, the nation’s third-ranking automobile rental agency, will be sold by Household International, a consumer finance and manufacturing company, to an investor group for $459 million, the company said Tuesday.
Dec. 24, 1986
Travel & Experiences
The International Guiding Eyes Foundation will hold its ninth annual Golf Classic in Westlake Village on Oct. 4, with proceeds to fund the new John B.
Sept. 26, 1999
World & Nation
Without an infusion of cash, the specialized program near Palm Springs may close, stranding many in need.
Feb. 22, 2004
General Motors and National Car Rental are negotiating for GM to acquire a minority equity share of National, the nation’s third-largest car rental company, officials for both firms said.
Aug. 8, 1988
California
About 25 blind people complained to a state panel in Burbank on Saturday that the dismissal of the head instructor at a Sylmar guide-dog school and the subsequent resignation of two other teachers will diminish the quality of service at the school.
Oct. 2, 1988
Archives
Janet Burleson gets the strangest looks when she takes Tonto for a walk.
March 16, 2003
As Delta Flight 192 lifts off for Atlanta, a small chestnut horse lies stretched across the floor in a bulkhead row.
March 21, 2001
Sports
What: 2001 Incredible Dogs Calendar Price: $5 plus donation to Tony La Russa’s Animal Rescue Foundation; proceeds benefit ARF.
Dec. 4, 2000
The cornfields and woodlands extend in an intricate patchwork to the hazy horizon, but Mike Conway can’t appreciate the view.
Feb. 8, 1987