Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News articles from December 17 2001

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News archives from December 17 2001

Nightclubs, Shops Revive Downtown Belleville, Ill.; Shoe Store May Close.
December 17, 2001

Vanguard Airlines Will Bring Low-Fare Service to Colorado Springs, Colo.
December 17, 2001

The Florida Times-Union, Jacksonville, Real Estate Report.
December 17, 2001

Jacksonville, Fla.-Area Big Box Retail Chains Plan to Get Even Bigger.
December 17, 2001

The Florida Times-Union, Jacksonville, First Coast Ticker Column.
December 17, 2001

The Florida Times-Union, Jacksonville, Transportation Report.
December 17, 2001

Lexington Herald-Leader, Ky., The Buzz Column.
December 17, 2001... Lexington Herald-Leader, Ky. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 17--Timothy C. Collins probably could buy the town where he was born, Frankfort, Ky. As founder and chief executive of Ripplewood Holdings LLC, a private equity...

Kentucky Officials Grapple with Future of Agricultural-Grant Process.
December 17, 2001

The Miami Herald Gregg Fields Column.
December 17, 2001... By Gregg Fields, The Miami Herald Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 17--They kept hearing about the technology boom. But somehow, for Nelson Gonzalez and Alex Aguila, it never did compute the way it was supposed to. The...

Independent Orlando, Fla., Hotelier Credits Big Discounts for High Occupancy.
December 17, 2001

Central Florida McDonald's Owner to Build Another Location in Orange County.
December 17, 2001

Florida Insurers Hope to Limit Liability for Mold-Related Claims.
December 17, 2001

The Orlando Sentinel, Fla., Restaurant Column.
December 17, 2001

The Orlando Sentinel, Fla., Shop Talk Column.
December 17, 2001

The Orlando Sentinel, Fla., Tourism Column.
December 17, 2001

Providence, R.I.-Based Defense Company Supplies Missiles for War Effort.
December 17, 2001

Long-Time Christmas Tree Farm in Stewartville, Minn, Sought by Many.
December 17, 2001

Americans Hesitant to Send Holiday Greetings through Mail.
December 17, 2001

Seattle-Area Firms Hang On to Cash; Dividends Diminish in Troubled Economy.
December 17, 2001

The Seattle Times Economic Memo Column.
December 17, 2001

New President of The Seattle Times Takes Pragmatic View of Challenges.
December 17, 2001

San Francisco Biotech Company Grew from Fruit Fly Beginnings.
December 17, 2001

Universal Music Group Plans to Release Copy-Protected CD.
December 17, 2001

San Jose Mercury News, Calif., Insider Trading Column.
December 17, 2001

The Record, Stockton, Calif., Business Promotions Column.
December 17, 2001

Bankruptcy Process Continues for Rosemont, Ill.-Based Tech Company Comdisco.
December 17, 2001

Gift-Card Giving Could Increase; Plastic Cash Makes Economic Sense.
December 17, 2001

The Times-News, Twin Falls, Idaho, Career Moves Column.
December 17, 2001

Advanced Micro Devices-Intel Rivalry Gets Ferocious as Chip Business Recovers.
December 17, 2001

The Boston Globe Venture Capital Column.
December 17, 2001

Galveston, Texas, Set to Vote on Port Merger with Houston.
December 17, 2001

Falling Goods, Forklift Accidents Lead to Rising Injuries at Warehouse Stores.
December 17, 2001

Mild Weather, Lower Energy Prices Ease Burdens for Some Detroit-Area Consumers.
December 17, 2001

Evening Standard, London, Business Briefs Column.
December 17, 2001

Owensboro, Ky., Chamber Sets Long List of Goals for 2002.
December 17, 2001

Stock Dividends Can Give Investment Portfolio a Lift, but Research Is Key.
December 17, 2001

Group Pushes Newark, N.J., Arena.
December 17, 2001

The Orange County Register, Calif., Worth Your Wallet Column.
December 17, 2001

Clearwater, Fla.-Area Hotels, Resorts Face Continued Drop-off in Visitors.
December 17, 2001

Belleville, Ill.-Based Structural Repair Firm Plans Expansion.
December 17, 2001

Granite City, Ill., Residents Oppose X-Rated Movie Stores.
December 17, 2001

Missouri-Based Airline to Offer Lower-Fare Service to Colorado Springs, Colo.
December 17, 2001

The Indianapolis Star Thomas Wyman Column.
December 17, 2001

Waterloo, Iowa, Branch Customers Complain about Tennessee-Based Bank.
December 17, 2001

HP, Compaq Face Antitrust Hurdle.
December 17, 2001

Biscoe, N.C., Reacts to Upcoming Closure of Fabric Plant.
December 17, 2001

Fort Worth Hospital Executive Emphasizes Importance of Retaining Staff.
December 17, 2001

Dallas-Area Luxury Vehicle Dealers Adopt Quiet Approach in Post-Sept. 11 World.
December 17, 2001

The Dallas Morning News Personal Finance Column.
December 17, 2001

The Indianapolis Star Business Record Column.
December 17, 2001

The Indianapolis Star Downtown Digest Column.
December 17, 2001

Carnival Corp. Bids for London-Based P&O Princess Cruises.
December 17, 2001

The Miami Herald Tourism Column.
December 17, 2001... By Cara Buckley, The Miami Herald Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 17--CLUB VISIONARY INSPIRED BY 'MOULIN ROUGE': Have you heard? SoBe's going to Hollywood. At least, one of its seasoned club visionaries is. Jack Penrod, who...

Florida College Decides to Fight Rather than Switch Law School Deans.
December 17, 2001

Florida College Seeks to Ease Objections to Law-School Accreditation.
December 17, 2001

Florida Sales-Tax Overhaul May Be Politically Explosive.
December 17, 2001

New Berlin, Wis.-Based Barter Service Takes Conventional Cash Out of Equation.
December 17, 2001

Appleton, Wis.-Area Brides Head Down Aisle One Way or Another.
December 17, 2001

Appleton, Wis.-Area Community Foundation Stays Rock Solid Regardless of Market.
December 17, 2001

Oshkosh, Wis., Firms' Holiday Gift Wrap and Party Goods Boast Local Flavor.
December 17, 2001

Wisconsin Woman's Home-Based Business Satisfies Creative Bug.
December 17, 2001

Foreign Students Impressed at Tour of Neenah, Wis., Manufacturing Plant.
December 17, 2001

Thai Plant Breeding Group Requests Government Pursue Tariff Issue with China.
December 17, 2001

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Real Estate Column.
December 17, 2001

Contaminated Puget Sound Food Chain Blamed for Whale Decline.
December 17, 2001

Winds over European Waters Harnessed for Electricity.
December 17, 2001

The Miami Herald Chatroom Column.
December 17, 2001... The Miami Herald Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 17--SOFTWARE VERIFIES, FIXES INSURANCE-CLAIM CODES: In the world of healthcare today, the code is everything. Hospitals must have the right code for every department that...

Victoria's Secret Chief Marketing Officer Achieves Goal with ABC Show.
December 17, 2001

Ethnic-Food Sales in Omaha, Neb., Follow National Upward Trend.
December 17, 2001

Rock Hill, S.C., Retailer Makes Unique Candles for Every Occasion.
December 17, 2001

Friends Work Together to Run Rock Hill, S.C., Curtain and Home Fashions Shop.
December 17, 2001

The Herald, Rock Hill, S.C., Sula Pettibon Column.
December 17, 2001... By Sula Pettibon, The Herald, Rock Hill, S.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 17--You'll have to wait just a little longer for those downtown restaurants. It looks like Metro Grille on East Main Street isn't going to open...

Former Boeing Engineer to Learn If Pedal-Powered Aircraft Will Fly.
December 17, 2001

BankThai Pays `Doctor's Calls' to Sound Out Clients.
December 17, 2001

Thai Gold Sales Down by 20 Percent in the Past Year.
December 17, 2001

Daily Mail, London, Andrew Alexander Column.
December 17, 2001

British Cable Company to Avoid Cash Problems through Restructuring.
December 17, 2001

Cruise Line Merger May Face Competition from Miami-Based Carnival.
December 17, 2001

Likelihood of Compensation for Shareholders of Britain's Railtrack Grows.
December 17, 2001

Sixteen-Screen Cinema Planned in Council Bluffs, Iowa.
December 17, 2001

Mutual of Omaha Unit Buys Denver Finance Consultancy.
December 17, 2001

Charlotte, County, Fla.-Area Chambers Encourage Local Shopping.
December 17, 2001

The Sun, Port Charlotte, Fla., Laura Meyer Column.
December 17, 2001

Patrick Bly Opens Florida's Fourth Fox's Pizza Den.
December 17, 2001