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Chris Albrecht's e-mail misfire led to McGurk and Rosett's exit from Overture - Los Angeles Times (blog)
There are currently two bidders for Overture and its 16-film library, according to a person familiar with the situation: investor brothers Alec and Tom ...
Drug gang hit man narrates assassination of prosecutor in Mexico - Los Angeles Times (blog)
A person inside who was with her, a person close to her, called us and told us that at certain hours she would be leaving, at 3:30 in the afternoon. ...
Colony Capital joins Tutor's Miramax bid as part of move into entertainment - Los Angeles Times (blog)
Colony and Tutor's bid is said by a person familiar with the matter to be in the range of $600 million to $700 million. It's not known how much of that ...
IRAQ: Muted reaction to celebrated Lebanese Ayatollah Fadlallah's death - Los Angeles Times (blog)
"He allows people to shave their beards, and women to beat their husbands," one cleric said, on condition of anonymity. The disavowals of Fadlallah could ...
Pizza slice helped link suspect to Grim Sleeper serial killings, sources say - Los Angeles Times (blog)
... as a familial DNA search, which trolls through state felon databases for partial DNA matches that would indicate a match to a relative, a source said. ...
'Grim Sleeper' serial killer suspect worked for LAPD and as city trash ... - Los Angeles Times (blog)
The long gaps between the two distinct sets of killings correspond to a time when Franklin was on disability, the source said. Other law enforcement sources ...
Oakland residents prepare for verdict in racially charged police shooting - Los Angeles Times (blog)
One Oakland woman who declined to give her name watched an artist Friday paint a giant mural of Oscar Grant on plywood erected on a downtown building, ...
Beverly Hills judge could send Lindsay Lohan to jail - Los Angeles Times (blog)
According to sources close to the case, who spoke on condition of anonymity because the matter was ongoing, the alcohol-monitoring device on Lohan's ankle ...
Kovalchuk won't announce decision today - Los Angeles Times (blog)
--While Kings fans might wonder whether the delay means that Kovalchuk, who spurned the Kings on Sunday, is going back to them, team sources said no. ...
Overture Films chiefs Chris McGurk and Danny Rosett exit - Los Angeles Times (blog)
... each one valued at more than $200 million, including the assumption of about $100 million in debt, according to a person familiar with the matter. ...
City planner recruited by Villaraigosa from San Diego announces retirement - Los Angeles Times (blog)
However, one city official who asked not to be named because of the sensitivity of the issue said Goldberg had been “pushed” out because of dissatisfaction ...
IFixit gets iPhone 4 prior to release, publishes 'teardown' - Los Angeles Times (blog)
An engineer at a Silicon Valley start-up, who asked not to be identified ("No, it's not stolen," noted IFixit co-founder Luke Soules), volunteered his shiny ...
Virgin Atlantic passengers stuck on plane (at least it saved them from New Jersey) - Los Angeles Times (blog)
"It was a situation that was beyond our control," said the spokeswoman, who refused to give her name. "There were weather conditions. ...
Spyglass plan for MGM would slash costs, outsource distribution - Los Angeles Times (blog)
Under its proposal, Summit would merge MGM into its operation and distribute its movies, according to a person familiar with the matter. ...
Shortage of Porta-Potties on Laker parade route leaves some fans uncomfortable - Los Angeles Times (blog)
“There were calls for additional Porta-Potties when we realized there was a need,” said the driver of the truck, who did not want to be identified. ...
Whitman wants nurses' union mailing list; nurses want candidate forums - Los Angeles Times (blog)
... campaign denied it is behind the ploy. “The campaign is not push-polling,” the source said. “They're just trying to stir the pot with this allegation.”
USC football: Hawaii, Trojans contact NCAA in regard to opener - Los Angeles Times (blog)
USC officials declined to comment, but a source close to the situation, who requested anonymity because the person is not authorized to speak publicly ...
Alcohol cited in LAPD officer's alleged firing of gun near downtown pub - Los Angeles Times (blog)
... block of E. 1st Street, according to the sources, who asked not to be named because they were not authorized to discuss details of the investigation. ...
Icahn on verge of becoming Lionsgate's largest shareholder - Los Angeles Times (blog)
... Burns to leave with multimillion-dollar payouts, neither is expected to walk away from the company voluntarily, said a person close to the situation. ...
169 seek to run medical marijuana establishments in LA - Los Angeles Times (blog)
A few operators, who asked not to be identified, said some original operators who are no longer involved have tried to reassert control over the stores. ...
Bob Berney in talks with producer Graham King to head new distribution unit - Los Angeles Times (blog)
... theatrical distribution division and is in negotiations to bring Bob Berney aboard to head the operation, according to a person familiar with the talks. ...
Michael Jackson's medical records at UCLA were improperly accessed, source says - Los Angeles Times (blog)
... after his death that his medical records had been improperly accessed at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, according to a source close to the case. ...
Santa Clarita Valley group concerned that illicit drug users are targeting ... - Los Angeles Times (blog)
The men fled when they noticed the woman, who did not want to be identified because she feared retaliation. The next day, the woman told Dorio that she ...
LA firefighter stabbed at downtown hotel put on paid leave - Los Angeles Times (blog)
Investigators have looked through their paramedic rig searching for potential evidence, according to sources who spoke on the condition of anonymity because ...
USC receives NCAA report; findings could be announced Thursday - Los Angeles Times (blog)
... an announcement regarding sanctions against the school's athletic program as early as Thursday, multiple sources close to the situation said Wednesday. ...