Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News articles from August 9 2004

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News archives from August 9 2004

Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, Calif., retirement planner column.
August 9, 2004

Orangeburg, S.C., officials express optimism over this year's cotton crop.
August 9, 2004

The Record, Hackensack, N.J., personal finance column.
August 9, 2004

The Florida Times-Union, Jacksonville, Mathis network column.
August 9, 2004

The Miami Herald business people column.
August 9, 2004... The Miami Herald Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 9--BANKING: First Southern Bank has named two banking executives to management positions at its Palmetto Park branch in Boca Raton. Frank J. Savoldy has joined the bank as vice...

The Orange County Register, Calif., Ms. Office Etiquette column.
August 9, 2004

The Orange County Register, Calif., small business queries column.
August 9, 2004

The Orange County Register, Calif., It's Your Business column.
August 9, 2004

As popularity of camera cell phones rise, chip makers try to enter market.
August 9, 2004

Tracking system aims to help lower golfers' handicaps.
August 9, 2004

San Jose Mercury News, Calif., technology notebook column.
August 9, 2004

San Jose Mercury News, Calif., technology testdrive column.
August 9, 2004

Chicago Tribune business agenda column.
August 9, 2004... Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 9--THE PRICE OF TEA IN CHINA AND YOU: It's unlikely that tourists browsing Niketown on Chicago's Magnificent Mile have Beijing on their brains. But as they shop, with cameras...

Chicago Tribune Owner's Manual Column.
August 9, 2004... By Rob Kaiser, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 9--SBA REPORT URGES NEW POLICIES THAT AID ENTREPRENEURS: A new report by the Small Business Association's Office of Advocacy says entrepreneurs will be a major force in...

Las Vegas Review-Journal Inside Business column.
August 9, 2004

Las Vegas Review-Journal The Online Guy column.
August 9, 2004

The Palm Beach Post, Fla., Moving Up column.
August 9, 2004

Florida sugar-cane growers to discuss industry future at Vail, Colo., meeting.
August 9, 2004

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Ahead of the Curve column.
August 9, 2004

Fulton County, Ga., commission turns down rezoning bid.
August 9, 2004

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Your Money column.
August 9, 2004

The BizSmart Column, Street Fighter Inc.
August 9, 2004

The Dallas Morning News personal finance column.
August 9, 2004

Detroit Free Press Susan Tompor column.
August 9, 2004

Palm Beach, Fla., boasts some of most expensive homes in state.
August 9, 2004

The Boston Globe Upgrade column.
August 9, 2004

NBC still has Olympics advertising time to sell.
August 9, 2004

Business fashion for women flirts with femininity, eschews sexiness.
August 9, 2004

South Floridians turn to granite for home improvement needs.
August 9, 2004

Palm Beach County, Fla., hospital adds second helicopter pad.
August 9, 2004

The Palm Beach Post, Fla., real estate column.
August 9, 2004

Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., company to launch tongue-in-cheek souvenirs.
August 9, 2004

The Washington Times 15 Minutes column.
August 9, 2004

The Washington Times retail and hospitality column.
August 9, 2004

Smokey Bear advertising campaign marks 60th year.
August 9, 2004

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution business profile column.
August 9, 2004

Nurses at Mt. Clemens, Mich., hospital prepare to go on strike.
August 9, 2004

Fort Lauderdale, Fla., firm provides entertainment to cruise ships.
August 9, 2004

South Florida Sun-Sentinel technology column.
August 9, 2004

South Florida Sun-Sentinel Manager Minute column.
August 9, 2004

South Florida Sun-Sentinel international business column.
August 9, 2004

Houston council urges commuters to pledge to leave cars at home.
August 9, 2004

Houston oil-fire fighter, Paul 'Red' Adair, dies at 89.
August 9, 2004

Houston Chronicle Your Money column.
August 9, 2004

Resort town Fox Lake, Ill., seeks to reclaim glory days.
August 9, 2004

Chicago Tribune Getting Around column.
August 9, 2004... By Jon Hilkevitch, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 9--WASHINGTON -- The flight delay statistics are grim, but just how bad is congestion at O'Hare International Airport as vacationers try to get away this month...

Chicago Tribune Worklife Queries Column.
August 9, 2004... By Carol Kleiman, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 9--QUESTION: My husband and I love Oregon and want to do whatever (almost) it takes to live there. My husband has interviewed with several companies, and they say...

Tampa Tribune, Fla., technology column.
August 9, 2004... By Doug Stanley, Tampa Tribune, Fla. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 9--MUSICMATCH LETS USERS CONTROL, SHARE PLAYLISTS: Musicmatch pumps up the volume on its excellent digital jukebox with a new streaming music service that...

The Charlotte Observer, N.C., business success column.
August 9, 2004... By Rick Rothacker, The Charlotte Observer, N.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 9--WACHOVIA MANAGER CREDITS MENTOR WITH HONING SKILLS: Madelyn Caple last month was named Charlotte regional managing director for Wachovia Corp.'s...

The Charlotte Observer, N.C., Hot Line column.
August 9, 2004... The Charlotte Observer, N.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 9--The Hot Line each week submits reader questions to area professionals, business leaders and personalities. This week we tapped Brian Edwards, a partner with the...

The Charlotte Observer, N.C., Fare Guy column.
August 9, 2004... By Ted Reed, The Charlotte Observer, N.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 9--Are the days of driving to Greensboro for low fares coming to an end? Two recent developments indicate they may be. Independence Air said last...

The Charlotte Observer, N.C., On the Move column.
August 9, 2004... By Carol Smith, The Charlotte Observer, N.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 9--Selena Rogers, 42, joined Make-A-Wish Foundation of Central and Western N.C. as president. THE JOB: Our mission is to grant wishes of children...

High crude oil prices are expected to linger.
August 9, 2004

The Charlotte Observer, N.C., retail report column.
August 9, 2004... By Leigh Dyer, The Charlotte Observer, N.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 9--Few people are better positioned to observe the fierce competition among grocers in the Charlotte region than Mike Wiggins. Since March, he's been...

The Charlotte Observer, N.C., Doug Smith column.
August 9, 2004... By Doug Smith, The Charlotte Observer, N.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 9--Harper's Restaurants Inc. will fill a gap left by the closing 10 months ago of Bijoux Brasserie & Bar and help reinvigorate a section of North Tryon...

The Miami Herald business book review column.
August 9, 2004... By Richard Pachter, The Miami Herald Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 9--Both presidential candidates tout the creation of new businesses, presumably because they comprise a powerful engine of economic growth, so it's well worth...

Miami-area emergency rooms are latter-day Robin Hoods.
August 9, 2004

The Miami Herald Law Doctor column.
August 9, 2004... By Martin E. Segal, The Miami Herald Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 9--QUESTION: We were planning to refinance our home mortgage and wanted to check our credit rating by getting a free credit report advertised online. We were...

Milwaukee medical screwdriver maker benefits from aging population.
August 9, 2004

The Orlando Sentinel, Fla., Business Insider Column.
August 9, 2004

The Orlando Sentinel, Fla., tourism column.
August 9, 2004

The Philadelphia Inquirer business briefs.
August 9, 2004

The Philadelphia Inquirer business people column.
August 9, 2004

Retail photo developers slowly recoup sales from digital camera revolution.
August 9, 2004

Unionized workers at New England's Shaw's Supermarkets approve contract.
August 9, 2004

Richmond Times-Dispatch, Va., business briefs.
August 9, 2004

Richmond Times-Dispatch, Va., Biz Buzz column.
August 9, 2004

Richmond Times-Dispatch, Va., Trade Names Column.
August 9, 2004

Richmond Times-Dispatch, Va., Company News Column.
August 9, 2004

Richmond Times-Dispatch, Va., Greg Edwards Column.
August 9, 2004

Richmond Times-Dispatch, Va., executive profile.
August 9, 2004

Richmond Times-Dispatch, Va., Bob Rayner Column.
August 9, 2004

Richmond Times-Dispatch, Va., Speaking of Work Column.
August 9, 2004

Tampa Tribune, Fla., What We Hear column.
August 9, 2004... Tampa Tribune, Fla. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 9--TARGET BEGINS HIRING: Target Corp. will begin hiring for all positions at its new store at State Road 54 and Little Road. The store, at New Port Richey's Mitchell Ranch...

St. Petersburg, Fla., racetrack to close after 44 years.
August 9, 2004

University of South Florida undergoes comprehensive expansion.
August 9, 2004

Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas, Savvy Consumer column.
August 9, 2004... By Teresa McUsic, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 9--Students returning to school this fall are turning to the Internet as never before to beat the high cost of textbooks. A recent survey by San...

The Indianapolis Star Corner Office Column.
August 9, 2004

The Indianapolis Star Downtown Digest Column.
August 9, 2004

Residential development booming in Jacksonville, Fla.'s Northside.
August 9, 2004

The Florida Times-Union, Jacksonville, First Coast Ticker column.
August 9, 2004

Las Vegas Review-Journal Real Estate column.
August 9, 2004

Morningstar Column.
August 9, 2004

The Sacramento Bee, Calif., Bob Shallit column.
August 9, 2004... By Bob Shallit, The Sacramento Bee, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 9--DIAMOND CENTER READIES FOR ITS LAUNCH: The Sacramento-based Diamond Center retail chain is about to launch a big expansion -- about three years after a...