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October 6 - October 12, 2013

Friday, Oct. 11

How does Register's focus on subscribers square with reality?

Publisher Aaron Kushner insists that he doesn't care whether people read the Register in print or online - just so long as they're subscribers. What he refuses to accept is that the traditional subscription model is dying.

Thursday, Oct. 10

Stocks take off in hopes of Washington breakthrough

Well, breakthrough is pushing it, but investors were determined to look at the bright side. The Dow finished up 323 points, to 15,126.

Why L.A. isn't being hit too hard by shutdown - for now

This is not much of a government town, so the impact has involved inconvenience more than dislocation. But should the impasse drag out for several more weeks there's bound to be an economic cost.

Here's the first big indication that Freedom Communications and its CEO, Aaron Kushner, have designs on the Southern California market that go beyond the flagship OC Register.

Wednesday, Oct. 9

The Janet Yellen songbook

Much will be made of her becoming the first woman Fed chairman, as it should, but the real story is what a great selection this is - a remarkable pivot from what would have been a terrible selection in Larry Summers.

Business tweet of the day

So a bunch of dudes are about to wreck the global economy and then hand the job of putting it back together to the first female fed chair.
— Ezra Klein (@ezraklein) October 9, 2013

Katie Couric's show causing headaches for Disney

This is the month when TV stations will decide whether to renew the daytime talker after the summer of 2014, and the outlook is not good.

Tuesday, Oct. 8

Another bad market day

So much for Wall Street ho-humming the debt ceiling issue. The Dow fell 160 points, which means that the blue chip index has dropped around 1,000 points in the past three weeks.

L.A.'s film location shooting up again

Which means that the mayor, along with his new film czar, Tom Sherak, will have a hard time convincing state lawmakers that Hollywood needs additional giveaways.

Monday, Oct. 7

More on the departure of L.A.'s port boss

Most everybody told me that Knatz did not have a great relationship with the port tenants. The laundry list of gripes ranges from an often-difficult lease negotiation process with both large and small tenants to a limited focus on sales and marketing.

Job turnover is a good thing - except it's not happening much

The ongoing recovery has been marked by a lack of churn - that is fewer workers are quitting and fewer are being hired. Economists are paying attention.

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• WGA board approves deal, writers vote Tuesday

• Leo Greene, journalist with ALS was 62

• Catching up on City Hall move

• All in the family

• Words of Chairman Sam *

Mark Lacter funeral services

The funeral for Mark Lacter will be held Sunday, Nov. 24 at 12 noon at Hillside Memorial Park, 6001 W. Centinela Avenue, Los Angeles 90045. Reception to follow.