Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News articles from October 31 2003

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News archives from October 31 2003

Experts Urge Americans to Examine Healthcare Benefits when Re-Enrolling.
October 31, 2003

Stamford, Conn.-Based Office Supply Firm Buys Arizona-Based Laminates Maker.
October 31, 2003

Augusta, Ga., Restaurant Offers All the Fat Customers Can Stand.
October 31, 2003

New Akron, Ohio-Area Area Code Finally Has Phone Numbers Assigned.
October 31, 2003

Second Electronic Voting Equipment Maker Admits to Breach of Software Security.
October 31, 2003

Quarterly Sales Soft, Profit Dips as Newell Rubbermaid Evolves.
October 31, 2003

Bear, Stearns Chief Speaks at Fairfield University in Connecticut.
October 31, 2003

U.S. Work Force to Combine Generations, Demographer Says.
October 31, 2003

Harrison County, Miss., Development Board Rethinks Secret Attorney Vote.
October 31, 2003

Historic Buildings in Biloxi, Miss., Up for Sale.
October 31, 2003

Two Mississippi Firms Honored at Minority Business Awards Gala.
October 31, 2003

Tulsa, Okla.-Based Airline Adds Service from St. Louis Airport.
October 31, 2003

Belleville News-Democrat, Ill., Business Beat Column.
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Financiers, Entrepreneurs to Discuss Economy at Denver Venture Capital Expo.
October 31, 2003

The Brownsville Herald, Texas, Business Briefs Column.
October 31, 2003... The Brownsville Herald, Texas Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 31--IBC DISTRIBUTES GUIDES OPPOSING FEDERAL INITIATIVE: International Bank of Commerce began distributing informational guides last week explaining U.S. VISIT. ...

Business Leaders Learn to Fly to Increase Opportunities, Boost Bottom Lines.
October 31, 2003

New Office Building Planned in North Brownsville, Texas.
October 31, 2003

Despite Big Expenses, Constellation Energy Beats Profit Goals.
October 31, 2003

Tax Cuts Fuel Economy's Blistering Growth.
October 31, 2003

Looking to Discredit Claims, Baltimore Nonprofit Asks IRS to Examine Its Books.
October 31, 2003

Shoppers Swarm Cape Cod's First Home Depot as Store Opens in Hyannis, Mass.
October 31, 2003

Home Depot Prevails in Efforts to Open Cape Cod, Mass., Area Store.
October 31, 2003

Massachusetts Considers Spending $3 Million in International Tourism Campaign.
October 31, 2003

Congress Unveils Legislation to Combat Childhood Obesity.
October 31, 2003

Martinez, Calif., Veterans Medical Center Will Not Close.
October 31, 2003

Builders Seek Cooperation in Dispute with Boone County, Mo., Inspectors.
October 31, 2003

Bank of America Chief to Doubters: FleetBoston Merger Is Good Deal.
October 31, 2003

Bank of America's Acquisition of FleetBoston Started Slowly, Sped to Finish.
October 31, 2003

Wholesale Trading Division Drags Duke Energy's Earnings Down.
October 31, 2003

Judge Approves Sale of Three J.A. Jones Units.
October 31, 2003

Carmike Cinemas to Host Preview of 15-Screen Opening in Columbus, Ga.
October 31, 2003

U.S. Officials Want Iraqi Police to Take More Responsibility for Keeping Order.
October 31, 2003

Explosion in Central Baghdad Book Market Mystifies Witnesses Unsure of Target.
October 31, 2003

Economy Sees Its Best Quarterly Growth Due to GDP, Consumer Spending.
October 31, 2003

The Dallas Morning News Leverage Column.
October 31, 2003

Detroit-Based Auto Parts Maker Reports 6 Percent Rise in Quarterly Earnings.
October 31, 2003

U.S. Economy Speeds Off, but Michigan Still Struggles.
October 31, 2003

Home Inspectors List, Explain Common Hidden Defects.
October 31, 2003

Auto Sales, Incentives on the Rise.
October 31, 2003

Detroit Free Press Mike Wendland Column.
October 31, 2003

Morrisville, N.C.-Based Midway Airlines Shuts Down; Bankruptcy Exit Fails.
October 31, 2003

Profits Climb for Phone-Service Provider CenturyTel.
October 31, 2003

EPA's Clean-Air Rules to Cost Millions for Minnesota, Michigan Taconite Plants.
October 31, 2003

Duluth, Minn., Port Buys Land for Development.
October 31, 2003

AutoNation Sees Higher Profits on Stronger Car Sales, Cost-Cutting Measures.
October 31, 2003

Fort Lauderdale, Fla., Boat Show Attracts Heavy Crowds, Big Sales.
October 31, 2003

Halloween Celebrations Seen Boosting Workplace Morale, Team Building.
October 31, 2003

Miami Lakes, Fla.-Based Household Products Manufacturer to Cut Workforce.
October 31, 2003

Dryer Weather Kills Plans for Orlando, Fla., Lake Restoration.
October 31, 2003

Fresno, Calif.-Area Vending Machines Choke on New, Pastel $20 Bills.
October 31, 2003

Physician Assistants Proliferate in California and Hospitals Nationwide.
October 31, 2003

Stanislaus County, Calif., Region Seeks Federal Winemaking Recognition.
October 31, 2003

CORRECTION: Texas Representative Eyes Chairman Post of Energy Panel.
October 31, 2003

Texas Representative Eyes Chairman Post of Energy Panel.
October 31, 2003

Exxon Mobil Increases Profits 38 Percent, but Misses Earnings Forecast.
October 31, 2003

North Richland Hills, Texas-Based Insurer Selling Student Loan Unit.
October 31, 2003

Businesses Have Edge in Cases before Texas Supreme Court, Watchdog Group Says.
October 31, 2003

Black Investors Gain Control of Urban Television Network.
October 31, 2003

'Martha Stewart' Wins Team-Building Contest at North Carolina Businss School.
October 31, 2003

Shares of Biotech Company Biopure Skid on Layoff News.
October 31, 2003

The Boston Globe Downtown Column.
October 31, 2003

Boston Researchers Warn of Drug Company's Potential Medicaid Profit.
October 31, 2003

Federal Prosecutors Join Boston-Based Mutual Fund Probe As Investors Pull Out.
October 31, 2003

Investors May Have Mutual Fund Questions in Light of Problems at Boston Firm.
October 31, 2003

Colorado Springs, Colo.-Based Biotech Firm Earns Second Round of Funding.
October 31, 2003

Costco Considers Opening Warehouse in Colorado Springs, Colo.
October 31, 2003

Disney Employee Policies Highlighted at Colorado Chamber of Commerce Seminar.
October 31, 2003

Chief of Colorado Springs, Colo.-Based Western Pipeline Resigns.
October 31, 2003

Colorado Springs, Colo., Real Estate Firm Buys 475 Acres by Air Force Academy.
October 31, 2003

New York Pharmacist to Sell Manitou Springs, Colo., Mineral Water in Asia.
October 31, 2003

Some Money-Scanning Machines Still Reject New $20 Bills.
October 31, 2003

Fraud Case at Rite Aid May Lead to Guilty Plea.
October 31, 2003

Pennsylvania Utility Commission Delays Vote on Verizon Rates for Rivals.
October 31, 2003

Aetna Profits Soar, But Stock Drops; Market Spooked by Disappointing Forecasts.
October 31, 2003

The Hartford Courant, Conn., Dan Haar Column.
October 31, 2003

New Jersey Store Turns Used Teen Clothes into Gold.
October 31, 2003

Recall Affects Moonachie, N.J., Importer.
October 31, 2003

Experts See Improving Economic Picture, But Job-Seekers Disagree.
October 31, 2003

Bergen County Politicians, Voters Support Tax to Preserve Open Space.
October 31, 2003

Anadarko CEO Rallies Employees; Company Looks to Rebound in Fourth Quarter.
October 31, 2003

Dynegy Books $5 Million Profit in Third Quarter.
October 31, 2003

Houston Internet Realty Firm in Middle of Selling Rules Conflict.
October 31, 2003

The Florida Times-Union, Jacksonville, In the Pipeline Column.
October 31, 2003

Jacksonville, Fla., Economic Development Panel OKs $466,000 of Incentives.
October 31, 2003