Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News articles from April 26 2003

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News archives from April 26 2003

Augusta, Ga., Police Stop Scheme to Sell Stolen Air Bags over Internet.
April 26, 2003

Gas Station Owners, Industry Officials Hold Off on Predicting Prices.
April 26, 2003

Akron, Ohio-Based FirstEnergy Makes Management Changes in Nuclear Subsidiary.
April 26, 2003

Founder of Apartment Company Post Properties May Return Firm to Private Status.
April 26, 2003

CEO of Delta Air Lines Apologizes for Executive Pay, Pension Controversy.
April 26, 2003

Delta Air Lines' Directors Say Little about Criticism of Executive Bonuses.
April 26, 2003

Growth of GDP Below Target.
April 26, 2003

InterContinental Hotels Plans to Lay Off about 800 Workers.
April 26, 2003

Rays of Hope Put Life Into Mirant's Stock.
April 26, 2003

March Unemployment Rate for Southeast Texas Rises Slightly to 8.9 Percent.
April 26, 2003

Connecticut, New York, Cargo Pilots Battle over Commercial Vessel Rules.
April 26, 2003

Boulder, Colo.-Based Data Storage Firm Cuts 61 More Workers.
April 26, 2003

March Sales of New Single-Family Homes Rose 10.6 Percent Nationwide.
April 26, 2003

Tunica County, Miss., Officials Discuss Possible Casino in Memphis, Tenn.
April 26, 2003

Pascagoula, Miss., Chemical Plant to Pay $15,300 Fine Related to Explosion.
April 26, 2003

Hancock County, Miss., Holds Annual Awards Event.
April 26, 2003

First-Quarter Retail Sales Rose 3.6 Percent for Harrison County, Miss.
April 26, 2003

Antique Farm Equipment Show Geared to Families, Not 'Gearheads' in California.
April 26, 2003

Bakersfield, Calif., Music Store Makes Smooth Transition to New Management.
April 26, 2003

Belleville, Ill., Job Fair Attracts 85 Employers in Hiring Mode.
April 26, 2003

Longmont, Colo.-Based Direct Mail Catalog, Internet Firm Plans Filing.
April 26, 2003

Boulder, Colo., Startup's Technology Tracks Used Phone Minutes.
April 26, 2003

Lots in Rural Manatee County, Fla., Subdivision Sell Quickly.
April 26, 2003

Bradenton, Fla., Music Store Celebrates 25 Years in Business.
April 26, 2003

Chairman Set to Exercise 400,000 Bank of America Stock Options.
April 26, 2003

As Car Sales Decline Sonic Automotive Cashes In on Parts, Service.
April 26, 2003

North Carolina Textile Plant Depicted in Movie 'Norma Rae' to Close.
April 26, 2003

Columbia, S.C.-Based SCANA Reports First-Quarter Profit of $84 Million.
April 26, 2003

Shareholders Sue Madison, Wis.-Based Alliant Energy for Misleading Statements.
April 26, 2003

Microbrewery and Eatery to Replace TGI Friday's in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
April 26, 2003

South Carolina Home Sales Rose 2 Percent in March.
April 26, 2003

Columbia, S.C., Mortgage Official Discusses Firm's Finances at Hearing.
April 26, 2003

Profits Rise to $84 Million for Columbia, S.C.-Based Utility.
April 26, 2003

Flight Attendants Give Reprieve to American Airlines.
April 26, 2003

Transportation Department Accuses American Airlines of Discrimination.
April 26, 2003

American Airlines Try to Revamp Image.
April 26, 2003

AMR's New Chief Executive Must Aim to Build Trust, Satisfy Customers.
April 26, 2003

U.S. Economic Report Card for First Quarter Reflects Uncertainty.
April 26, 2003

SBC Plans Early Entry into Video Services Business.
April 26, 2003

Detroit's Three Automakers Cautious at Canadian Plants Due to SARS.
April 26, 2003

Northwest Airlines Officials Defend Their Pay Amid Protests at Annual Meeting.
April 26, 2003

High-Tech Car Shields to Help Cut Pedestrian Deaths, Injuries.
April 26, 2003

Warwick, N.Y.-Based Warwick Valley Telephone Thwarts Proxy Challenge.
April 26, 2003

Duluth, Minn., Bakery to Close after 48 Years.
April 26, 2003

Erie, Pa., Insurance Group Settles Class-Action Suit on Auto Parts.
April 26, 2003

Erie, Pa.-Area Tool Shop Owner Objects to Lame Trade Efforts.
April 26, 2003

Incentives Lure Opa-Locka, Fla., Boat Manufacturer to Forest City, N.C.
April 26, 2003

Travelers, Travel Industry Alike Struggle in Wake of SARS.
April 26, 2003

New $30 Million Shopping Center Is Planned for Monument, Colo.
April 26, 2003

Hackensack, N.J., Family-Run Company Supplies Cookies to More than 100 Outlets.
April 26, 2003

Northwest Airlines' Flight Attendants Protest Executives' Bonuses.
April 26, 2003

American Airlines' Flight Attendants Accept New Concessions Offer.
April 26, 2003

Houston Economy Appears at Standstill.
April 26, 2003

Houston's Large Independent Oil Companies Post Big Rises in Quarterly Profits.
April 26, 2003

Afghanistan Offers Clues of Problems U.S. Faces in Iraq.
April 26, 2003

The Kansas City Star, Mo., Commodities Column.
April 26, 2003... By Victoria Sizemore Long, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 26--Kansas City wheat and Chicago wheat, corn and soybean futures prices closed lower Friday, partly on better growing conditions. Kansas...

The Kansas City Star, Mo., Jerry Heaster Column.
April 26, 2003... By Jerry Heaster, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 26--MISSOURI NEEDS ORDER IN THE COURT: What's not to like about proposed Missouri legislation designed to limit lawsuits and jury verdicts in personal...

Phone Companies Hope `Instant Memories' Develop Into Long-Term Cash.
April 26, 2003

Power Firms to Settle Suit by Kansas City, Mo., Woman Burned by Downed Line.
April 26, 2003

Social Services Advocates See Need for Tax Increase to Save Kansas Programs.
April 26, 2003

Marshall, Minn.-Based Food Company Buys Frozen Dessert Operation.
April 26, 2003

Decades-Old Insurance Payout in Home Safe Was Bank-Bound, Then Disappeared.
April 26, 2003

Agency Plans Salina, Kan., Facility for Transportation Services for Disabled.
April 26, 2003

New Mexico Senator Unveils Border Economic Development Agency.
April 26, 2003

Medical Center Board Extends Obstetrics Closure Date in Las Cruces, N.M.
April 26, 2003

Spending Plan Approved in Las Cruces, N.M.
April 26, 2003

Member of Congress to Unveil Legislation to Help Lancaster, Pa., Airport.
April 26, 2003

Lawrence, Kan., Builders Start 2003 at Steady Pace.
April 26, 2003

Lawrence, Kan.-Area Home Parade Features 22 New Entries.
April 26, 2003

Retirees Train Horses, Open Antiques Shop in Lexington, Ky., Area.
April 26, 2003

Texas State Senators Spar over Elderly Who Might Suffer from Budget Slashing.
April 26, 2003

Hidalgo County, Texas, Jail Builder Sues over Comments on Contract Validity.
April 26, 2003

American Airlines Flight Attendants Agree to Concessions.
April 26, 2003

South Florida Fishing Boat Manufacturer to Move to Rutherford County, N.C.
April 26, 2003

American Airlines Flight Attendants Agree to Concessions.
April 26, 2003

Family Bathrooms Unveiled at Florida Mall.
April 26, 2003

Cruise Industry Applies Norwalk Virus Experience in Issuing SARS Guidelines.
April 26, 2003

Modesto, Calif., Officials Ponder Choices for Job Training Programs.
April 26, 2003

Several Modesto, Calif.-Area Motorcycle Dealerships Expand.
April 26, 2003

Memphis, Tenn.-Based Orthopedic Components Maker Contributes to New Technique.
April 26, 2003

Trucking Companies Applaud, Teamsters Union Assails Longer Drive-Time Rules.
April 26, 2003

Portage, Ind., Woman Sues Utility after Injury from Natural Gas Explosion.
April 26, 2003

Northwest Indiana Home Sales Still on a Roll.
April 26, 2003

Bethlehem Steel Retirees May Opt to Sell Policies to 'Life Settlement Brokers'.
April 26, 2003