Top of the Times: December 31, 2014

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Outside experts not convinced North Korea hacked Sony Ryan Faughnder, Saba Hamedy Federal authorities insist that Pyongyang is behind the cyberattack on the entertainment giant but security professionals outside government suspect a Sony insider.   San Francisco's booming job market drives up salaries, home prices   Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah hospitalized for medical tests   University in Alabama ends football program, angering just about everyone   US & World   Eight lawmakers to watch in the 114th Congress   Dying Utah girl gets flood of mail after wishing for a friend   New York's embattled mayor meets with police union leaders     advertisement Business   Moody's upgrades Univision credit rating, easing path to IPO   For 'The Gambler,' filmmaker sought a less familiar side of L.A. Uber driver charged with sexual assault of Chicago woman   Gmail traffic slowly resumes in China; government involvement denied   Sports   Kobe Bryant heats up box score in Lakers' win over Nuggets Kings rally before losing, 3-2, in a shootout at Edmonton Unwanted Florida State and baggage arrive on Pasadena's doorstep College basketball ahead: Will UCLA make NCAA tournament? Kobe Bryant explains his approach to passing and shooting USC basketball makes it interesting but beats Vermont, 64-56   Success is relative to UCLA's Eric Kendricks   Ohio State's Michael Thomas backs up sharp play with hard work     advertisement   Health   Cocktail concoctions that may have you drinking to your health   For New Year's resolutions, go for gradual changes for a big effect     Opinion   English language is loaded (or fou, or blotto) with ways to say 'drunk'    Does the 'good corporate citizen' get a say in the political process?