Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News articles from October 24 2003

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News archives from October 24 2003

New Owner of Breinigsville, Pa., Chip Plant Narrows Loss in Third Quarter.
October 24, 2003

Mack Truck's Progress Pleases Parent Company Volvo.
October 24, 2003

Allentown, Pa.-Based PPL Weathers Storms to Post Profit.
October 24, 2003

Aberdeen, S.D.-Area Residents Proposed Direct Road Link to Sioux Falls.
October 24, 2003

Connecticut Mothers Blame Purdue Pharma's OxyContin for Death of Their Sons.
October 24, 2003

Greenwich, Conn.-Based Group Brings Together Women Entrepreneurs.
October 24, 2003

Motivational Speaker Appears at Augusta, Ga., Women in Business Event.
October 24, 2003

Higher Insurance Premiums Another Problem for Nation's Hotels.
October 24, 2003

Jobless Claims Data Feed Recovery Hopes.
October 24, 2003

Beaumont, Texas, Doctor Disciplined by State for Altering Patient's Records.
October 24, 2003

Education Honors Bestowed in Beaumont, Texas.
October 24, 2003

Biloxi, Miss., Casino Gets State's Permission to Move Barge to Man-Made Basin.
October 24, 2003

Mississippi's Casinos Have Mixed Reports for Third Quarter.
October 24, 2003

Supplies of Liquor Drying Up in Mississippi; ABC Warehouse Computers on Blink.
October 24, 2003

San Joaquin County, Calif., Air Quality Group Gets Grant from State.
October 24, 2003

Arvin, Calif., Family Fruit Farm Reorganizes after Bankruptcy Filing.
October 24, 2003

New Chrysler Crossfire Sports Model a Draw for Belleville, Ill., Dealer.
October 24, 2003

Union to Examine Fairview Heights, Ill., Decision to Rebid Shuttle Bus Service.
October 24, 2003

Boulder, Colo., Chamber of Commerce Lands Export Help Center.
October 24, 2003

Colorado-Based Level 3 Communications Reports Narrower Loss for Third Quarter.
October 24, 2003

Presales Prompt Tampa, Fla.-Based Developer to Buy Land at Condo Development.
October 24, 2003

Special Wide-Tired Wheelchair Gives Beach Access to Disabled in Florida.
October 24, 2003

Brownsville, Texas, Economic Development Council Board Gets New Chairman.
October 24, 2003

Sioux Falls, S.D.-Based NorthWestern Puts Positive Spin on Bankruptcy.
October 24, 2003

Germantown, Md.-Based AmeriDebt to Stop Enrolling Clients.
October 24, 2003

U.S. Ports Ordered to Make More Than $7 Billion in Security Improvements.
October 24, 2003

Maryland Employers to Pay Extra Toward Unemployment Insurance.
October 24, 2003

Weather Delays Push Opening of Baltimore Visitors Center into January.
October 24, 2003

Brewster, Mass., Organic Foods Market Does Business Naturally.
October 24, 2003

Def Jam Mogul Inspires Black Entrepreneurs in Oakland, Calif.
October 24, 2003

Davis Welcomes His Successor in Sacramento, Calif.
October 24, 2003

HMO Costs for Elderly Keep Rising in Alameda County, Calif.
October 24, 2003

Owner of Richmond, Calif., Occupancy Hotel Denied Extension to Fix Violations.
October 24, 2003

Dublin, Calif.-Based Online Mortgage Lender Doubles Third-Quarter Income.
October 24, 2003

Pleasanton, Calif.-Based PeopleSoft Reports Loss, but Beats Street Estimates.
October 24, 2003

Lower Parking Fees Will Greet Riders of Lackluster Oakland, Calif.-Area Rail.
October 24, 2003

The Charlotte Observer, N.C., Doug Smith Column.
October 24, 2003... By Doug Smith, The Charlotte Observer, N.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 24--BIG NAMES IN REALTY RETURNING TO 1ST LOVES: Veteran Charlotte real estate broker Tom O'Brien has joined Trammell Crow Co. in a job that puts him in...

South Carolina Textile Mill to Close, Lay Off 160 Employees.
October 24, 2003

South Carolina Utility Faces Lawsuit over Illegal Franchise Fees.
October 24, 2003

The Dallas Morning News Leverage Column.
October 24, 2003

Auctions in Cyberspace Are Key to Bottom Lines of Some Dallas-Area Businesses.
October 24, 2003

Ford Engineer's Emissions Research Recognized with Industry's Top Award.
October 24, 2003

Ontario Professor's Book Offers Insight into Deindustrialization.
October 24, 2003

Detroit Free Press Tom Walsh Column.
October 24, 2003

Detroit Free Press Mike Wendland Column.
October 24, 2003

Daily Mail, London, Business Briefs.
October 24, 2003

Daily Mail, London, Alex Brummer Column.
October 24, 2003

Daily Mail, London, Market Report.
October 24, 2003

UK Government Could Scrap Pensions Ceiling Plan.
October 24, 2003

UK Department Store Announces Bid Winner.
October 24, 2003

British Supermarket Operator May See Red over Safeway's Challenge.
October 24, 2003

Pennsylvania Manufacturers Rally to Support China Sanctions.
October 24, 2003

Fort Lauderdale, Fla., Construction Firm Finds Niche in Hospital Projects.
October 24, 2003

National Survey to Study Latinos.
October 24, 2003

Looking to Attract Tourism Dollars, Florida Counties Vie for Military Vessel.
October 24, 2003

Bell Helicopter Gets Pentagon Go-Ahead on Rebuilding Vietnam-Era Helicopters.
October 24, 2003

Sabre Holdings Expects $21.5 Million Loss in Fourth Quarter.
October 24, 2003

FDA Won't Sue Cities, States for Bringing In Canadian Prescription Drugs.
October 24, 2003

The Boston Globe Downtown Column.
October 24, 2003

Raytheon Attributes Third-Quarter Results to Stumbles on Brazilian Radar Pact.
October 24, 2003

Reebok Signs Top Basketball Player Away from Nike.
October 24, 2003

Women Still Represent Small Minority of Partners in U.S. Law Firms, Study Says.
October 24, 2003

Harrisburg, Pa., Bank Restates Earnings.
October 24, 2003

Developers Close Loan for Construction of Proposed Building in Harrisburg, Pa.
October 24, 2003

Camp Hill, Pa.-Based Metal-Services Company Misses Profit Targets.
October 24, 2003

Penn National Gaming Reports Profit, Revenue Gains.
October 24, 2003

The Hartford Courant, Conn., Dan Haar Column.
October 24, 2003

Drug Maker Bristol-Myers Squibb Beats Street, Warns of Tougher Times Ahead.
October 24, 2003

New Jersey Regulators Add Service Regulations for Cable TV.
October 24, 2003

U.S. Retailers Delight in Friday Fright Night.
October 24, 2003

IDT Bucks Telecom Slump; Long-Distance, Calling-Card Gains Fuel Profits.
October 24, 2003

Toys 'R' Us Considers Unplugging Jobs; Possible IT Outsourcing Worries Staff.
October 24, 2003

Special Charges Send Houston-Based Baker Hughes into Quarterly Loss.
October 24, 2003

Bumpy Road Ahead for Central American Free Trade Talks in Houston.
October 24, 2003

Higher Prices, Cost-Cutting Help Profits Grow for Houston Oil Company.
October 24, 2003

Large, Small Firms Attend Business Opportunity Fair in Harlingen, Texas.
October 24, 2003

Strikers Complain of Harassment by San Dimas, Calif., Albertsons Managers.
October 24, 2003

Upland, Calif., Sports Bar Dumps Risque Wrestling.
October 24, 2003

Underground Art Gallery Drawn Up for Downtown Jacksonville, Fla.
October 24, 2003

The Florida Times-Union, Jacksonville, Business Briefs Column.
October 24, 2003

Jacksonville, Fla., Marina Plan's Will Shift Boats.
October 24, 2003

California-Based Title Insurance Firm Keeps Mortgage Processing Customer.
October 24, 2003

Mobil Travel Guide Takes Star from Amelia Island, Fla., Ritz-Carlton.
October 24, 2003

The Kansas City Star, Mo., Jerry Heaster Column.
October 24, 2003... By Jerry Heaster, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 24--BASE DEAL IS MUCH MORE THAN JOBS: If you accept public subsidies as a justifiable component of private enterprise, the deal Kansas City struck with...