As of 7 p.m. yesterday:
1. “Troubling sign in Baja: Surfers warn of armed robberies while camping . . . ”
2. “Housing's deep slide: S.D. region sees lowest median price since 2003 . . . ”
3. “SoCal housing markets all suffer price drops”
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THIS DAY IN HISTORY: 1876
The stock ticker was unveiled on this day. Not only did the invention feed traders a steady stream of information, but it also gave rise that festive public event – the ticker-tape parade.
SOURCE: history.com
U-T QUOTE OF THE DAY
CURRENTS QUEST, E1: “As infants, we are like little statistical calculators looking for dependencies and patterns. It's how we learn language and how we learn music.”
– DAN LEVITIN, award-winning music producer who switched to neuroscience to study how the brain perceives music
