Daily News (Los Angeles, CA) articles from August 2004

Daily News (Los Angeles, CA) archives from August 2004

Los Angeles-area aerospace sector takes off for first time in decades.
August 1, 2004

Glendale, Calif., theater makes it onto Hollywood map.
August 1, 2004

Santa Clarita, Calif., plastics maker must apologize for pollution.
August 2, 2004

Los Angeles-area transit agency, foes of busway project face Aug. 11 deadline.
August 3, 2004

California construction activity rises to $38.9 billion in first half of 2004.
August 3, 2004

Insuring against terror raises cost of doing business.
August 3, 2004

Opponents spend big to fight Glendale, Calif., mall.
August 3, 2004

Cooler summer weather helps keep smog at bay in Los Angeles area.
August 4, 2004

Shutdown of Los Angeles busway project carries steep price for taxpayers.
August 4, 2004

Glendale, Calif., redevelopment agency approves condo, retail project.
August 4, 2004

Los Angeles region to receive $200 million boost from defense bill.
August 4, 2004

Woodland Hills, Calif.-based healthcare manager posts mixed quarterly results.
August 4, 2004

More Los Angeles-area ethic restaurant chains offer low-carb menu items.
August 4, 2004

Lancaster, Calif., senior housing complex to ad 140 units.
August 4, 2004

Ventura County, Calif., orders developers to test soil on former lab land.
August 4, 2004

Westlake Village, Calif.-based United Online sees revenue rise, stock drop.
August 5, 2004

Los Angeles council recommends $400,000 traffic improvement project.
August 5, 2004

Los Angeles activist works to halt rapid busway project.
August 5, 2004

California governor's first year in office garners mixed reviews.
August 5, 2004

Growing Latino population needs more help to realize homeownership dreams.
August 5, 2004

Marketing blitz aims to lessen use of Santa Clarita, Calif., water softeners.
August 5, 2004

Los Angeles County beaches grew dirtier in 2003.
August 6, 2004

Mortgage rates stay in narrow range, slip to 5.99 percent.
August 6, 2004

New movie 'Collateral' to test Cruise's nice-guy image, box-office appeal.
August 6, 2004

Southern California developer top bidder in auction of Palmdale-area ranch.
August 6, 2004

Los Angeles to upgrade part of sewer system to settle citizen lawsuit.
August 6, 2004

Los Angeles business tax reform stalls in series of delays.
August 7, 2004

Glendale, Calif., mall proposal brings out big spenders for, against project.
August 7, 2004

Daily News, Los Angeles, real estate column.
August 7, 2004

Youthful Los Angeles-area entrepreneurs get jump-start on business dreams.
August 7, 2004

Critics say Burbank, Calif., airport overspent in buying parking lot.
August 8, 2004

Tom Cruise scores fifth straight top movie opening with 'Collateral'.
August 9, 2004

Los Angeles transit authority says abandoning bus project would be disaster.
August 10, 2004

Moorpark, Calif., electronics manufacturer reports strong earnings.
August 10, 2004

New software helps struggling musicians cut albums cheaply at home studios.
August 10, 2004

IMAX signs theater expansion deal with National Amusements, Cinemark USA.
August 10, 2004

Fitch Ratings removes negative watch from California's credit rating.
August 10, 2004

Backers of Los Angeles high-speed bus transit project hope stall ends today.
August 11, 2004

Disney ducks disaster with earnings bump from cable, theme park businesses.
August 11, 2004

Los Angeles considers development impact measure aimed at Wal-Mart.
August 11, 2004

More teenage girls favoring fashion styles parents can buy into.
August 11, 2004

Valencia, Calif., college's theater considers expanding commercial schedule.
August 11, 2004

New Los Angeles ordinance would make big box retailers prove harmlessness.
August 12, 2004

Big movie houses make more room for independent films.
August 12, 2004

Burbank, Calif., retailer has fashion options for people with medical problems.
August 12, 2004

Southern California immigration lawyers assail Spanish-language reality show.
August 12, 2004

Glendale, Calif., council to vote on industrial corridor rezoning.
August 12, 2004

Los Angeles 'superstores' must show economic impact before opening.
August 12, 2004

Los Angeles residents' group belittles transit authority's warning on busway.
August 12, 2004

T-Mobile gives advance versions of new cell phones to select celebrities.
August 13, 2004

SUV sales suffer from high gas prices, rollovers.
August 13, 2004

Santa Clarita uses web site to promote local merchants.
August 13, 2004

Los Angeles neighborhood's housing shortage eases as July inventory triples.
August 13, 2004

Daily News, Los Angeles, real estate column.
August 14, 2004

Los Angeles students see their farmers market flourish.
August 16, 2004

County commission has criticism for plan to modernize Los Angeles airport.
August 17, 2004

Burbank, Calif., landlord seeks tenant after restaurateur takes money to pass.
August 17, 2004

Bill could cut California consumers' rights.
August 17, 2004

Students, families may spend up to $101 million for latest high-tech gadgets.
August 17, 2004

California legislator proposes voluntary safety plan for adult film workers.
August 18, 2004

Plans for small Los Angeles County, Calif., airport spark neighborhood debate.
August 18, 2004

More customers opting for Los Angeles's ethnic grocers' tailored offerings.
August 18, 2004

Union objects to Los Angeles plan to crack down on unlicensed taxi drivers.
August 18, 2004

Los Angeles City Council approves restrictions on big-box retail.
August 19, 2004

California appeals court's silence on bus project leaves parties in limbo.
August 19, 2004

Los Angeles-area homebuyers get relief.
August 19, 2004

Campaign continues over Glendale, Calif., mall.
August 19, 2004

Los Angeles-area plastics maker pleads guilty in pollution case; will pay fine.
August 19, 2004

Los Angeles waste officials mull Sun Valley gravel pit.
August 19, 2004

Workers' compensation foul-up forces temporary closure of California firm.
August 19, 2004

Qualified Californians can buy low-cost insurance at cost of movie per month.
August 20, 2004

Busway ruling delay costs Los Angeles-area transit agency $1.2 million.
August 20, 2004

Los Angeles-area hospital to close its doors.
August 20, 2004

Northrop Grumman gets $1 billion robot-bomber defense contract.
August 20, 2004

Company re-releases '80s favorite Cabbage Patch Kids.
August 20, 2004

Olympics put more Los Angeles-area diners in mood for Greek food.
August 21, 2004

California homeowners cash in for renovations, improvements, investing, more.
August 21, 2004

Summer flicks give box office bounce.
August 21, 2004

California growers won't benefit much from storm's impact on Florida's oranges.
August 21, 2004

Daily News, Los Angeles, real estate column.
August 21, 2004

Telecommunications-equipment provider Tekelec will buy Steleus for $56 million.
August 21, 2004

CEO of embattled toy maker Applause kills himself.
August 22, 2004

Pasadena, Calif., community is vocal on NFL issue.
August 22, 2004

First-timers find it harder to buy home in Palmdale, Calif.
August 22, 2004