Columnists

California home sale prices keep setting records

By Simon Avery The Associated Press
Friday December 21, 2001

LOS ANGELES — Home prices in California surged to new heights in November, even as a weak job market led to a sizable decline in the overall number of sales, according to a report released Thursday. -more-


Enron’s California customers analyze their power options

By Karen Gaudette, The Associated Press
Friday December 21, 2001

SAN FRANCISCO — The roughly 40,000 California customers of fallen energy giant Enron Corp. are in a pickle. -more-


L.A. firm to build arena in Millennium Dome, U.K.

By Simon Avery, The Associated Press
Friday December 21, 2001

LOS ANGELES — Anschutz Entertainment Group has spent the last few years putting its mark on Los Angeles. -more-


Audit finds major shortcomings, billions in hidden costs in power contracts

By Jim Wasserman, The Associated Press
Friday December 21, 2001

Taxpayers may end up paying the bill -more-


Juniper down 18 percent after revenue, profit warning

The Associated Press
Friday December 21, 2001

SUNNYVALE — Shares of Juniper Networks Inc. fell nearly 18 percent Thursday after the network equipment company warned its fourth-quarter profits and revenue will not meet forecasts. -more-