Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News articles from August 2 2003

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News archives from August 2 2003

South Korean Students Investigate International Paper's Ethics.
August 2, 2003

Mortgage Rates Hit All-Time High for the Year; Brokers, Bankers Still Busy.
August 2, 2003

AirTran Airways' Shares on the Climb.
August 2, 2003

Coke to Pay Burger King $10 Million to Settle Dispute.
August 2, 2003

Atlanta-Area CEOs Learn Funny Side of Business.
August 2, 2003

Private Report Claims Port Arthur's Air More Polluted than EPA Indicated.
August 2, 2003

Higher Property Values Boost Beaumont, Texas, School District's Revenue.
August 2, 2003

Beaumont, Texas, University to Raise Tuition Slightly for Next Year.
August 2, 2003

Whataburger Eatery to Open in Mississippi.
August 2, 2003

Malpractice Insurance Still an Issue for Mississippi Doctors.
August 2, 2003

Small Airlines Announce New Flights in St. Louis.
August 2, 2003

Sale of East St. Louis, Ill., Hospital Could Signal Payroll Cuts.
August 2, 2003

Edwardsville, Ill., Kohl's to Open in October.
August 2, 2003

Despite Decline in Jobless Rate, Economists Remain Cautious.
August 2, 2003

International Steel Group Looks to Raise $250 Million in IPO.
August 2, 2003

Chevron to Bolster California Refineries.
August 2, 2003

Duke Energy in the Clear in California Energy Crisis Investigation.
August 2, 2003

Waste Container Firm Buys Rival in Columbus, Ga.
August 2, 2003

New Law in South Carolina May Mean Changes for Manufactured Homes.
August 2, 2003

Rough Weather Cuts into South Carolina's Peach Harvest, Pushing Prices Up.
August 2, 2003

Columbia, S.C., Shoppers Gear Up for Sales Tax Holiday.
August 2, 2003

American Sees Record Load Factor in July.
August 2, 2003

Executives Look to Repair Auto Industry.
August 2, 2003

July Sales Hint at U.S. Recovery, Carmakers Believe.
August 2, 2003

U.S. Job Market Remains Slow to Recover.
August 2, 2003

Kmart Seeks Ad Agency.
August 2, 2003

NWA Puts Stock Deal with Workers on Standby.
August 2, 2003

Verizon Union Workers Prepare to Strike.
August 2, 2003

Natural Gas Rates Increase 8.6 Percent in Erie, Pa.
August 2, 2003

Fredericksburg, Va., Work Fair Offers Choice to Capital One Crew.
August 2, 2003

Mystery Shoppers Check on Customer Service.
August 2, 2003

Downturn Prime Time for Business Start-Ups in Fredericksburg, Va., Area.
August 2, 2003

Air Jamaica to Move Most of South Florida Operations to Caribbean.
August 2, 2003

Federal Agency Opens Historic Homes in Biscayne Bay, Fla., to Public.
August 2, 2003

Fort Worth, Texas, Retirees Win Almost $7 Million in Investment Scheme Case.
August 2, 2003

Decreasing Ridership Forces Closure of Boston Airport Water Shuttle.
August 2, 2003

Cambridge, Mass., Biotech Firm Announces Approval of Blood Substitute Nearer.
August 2, 2003

July Marks Six Months of U.S. Job Losses.
August 2, 2003

Verizon Workers Eye Possible Strike as Contract Negotiations Drag On.
August 2, 2003

Colorado Springs, Colo., Cosmetic Products Firm Reports Record Earnings.
August 2, 2003

El Paso County, Colo., Sees New Home Construction Jump 12 Percent in July.
August 2, 2003

It's All About Money at Federal Reserve Bank Exhibit in Philadelphia.
August 2, 2003

Utility Lowers Natural Gas Prices in Pennsylvania.
August 2, 2003

International Steel Group Proposes Stock Offering.
August 2, 2003

The Hartford Courant, Conn., Auto Answers Column.
August 2, 2003

The Hartford Courant, Conn., Auto Review Column.
August 2, 2003

CIGNA's Second Quarter Loss Points To Weak Core Businesses.
August 2, 2003

Connecticut Consumers' Mood Darkens, but Still Outshines Nation's.
August 2, 2003

Ruling Limits Hartford, Conn., Insurer's Losses In Asbestos Case.
August 2, 2003

Citing Weak Sales, Competition, Connecticut Manufacturers Push for Reforms.
August 2, 2003

Connecticut Light & Power Proposes Additional Spending on Distribution Network.
August 2, 2003

Houston Chronicle Computing Column.
August 2, 2003

Users Beware As E-mail Worm Spreads.
August 2, 2003

Houston Chronicle Asks for Transcript of Hearing on Enron Executive.
August 2, 2003

Repaired Reactor at Texas Nuclear Plant Set for Restart.
August 2, 2003

As Economy Sputters, Many in Houston Use Tax Holiday.
August 2, 2003

Two Developers Join Forces to Build Shopping Center in Jacksonville, Fla.
August 2, 2003

The Florida Times-Union, Jacksonville, Mathis Network Column.
August 2, 2003

Retailers Aim for High Marks at the Register during Back-to-School Sales.
August 2, 2003

Jacksonville, Fla., Hosts State Tourism Event.
August 2, 2003

Senator to Seek Millions in Effort to Retain American's Kansas City, Mo., Base.
August 2, 2003

The Kansas City Star, Mo., Commodities Column.
August 2, 2003... By Victoria Sizemore Long, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 2--KANSAS CITY, Mo.--Kansas City wheat and Chicago wheat, corn and soybean futures prices closed mostly higher Friday as export and weather...

Bankrupt Kansas City, Mo., Farm Cooperative Releases Reorganization Plan.
August 2, 2003

The Kansas City Star, Mo., Jerry Heaster Column.
August 2, 2003... By Jerry Heaster, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 2--Looking behind the headlines, there is good reason to believe Thursday's report of accelerating gross domestic product growth was a harbinger of more...

Sprint 2002 Lawsuit Accused WorldCom of Dodging Access Fees.
August 2, 2003

SBA Celebrates 50 Years in Abilene, Kan.
August 2, 2003

Ellsworth County, Kan., Towns Woo New Residents with Offers of Free Land.
August 2, 2003

Number of Trains Crossing Salina, Kan., Streets Temporarily Increases.
August 2, 2003

New Mexico State University Wins Grant to Develop Border Issues Programs.
August 2, 2003

New College Campus Opening in Dona Ana County, N.M.
August 2, 2003

Governor Disputes New Mexico State University Regent's Claim.
August 2, 2003

Burger King, Coke Reach Agreement.
August 2, 2003

Florida Governor Argues against Reducing Latin American Citrus Tariffs.
August 2, 2003

U.S. Job Market Trips in July.
August 2, 2003

Pinnacle Airlines Slashes Hours, Benefits of Some Full-Time Ramp Workers.
August 2, 2003

Lawmakers Still Hope to Halt Move of Valparaiso, Ind., Magnets Producer.
August 2, 2003

Little Power Unit Sparks Savings at Mishawaka, Ind., Steel Mill.
August 2, 2003

Aviation Flea Market to Take Off in Oshkosh, Wis.
August 2, 2003

Grand Rapids, Mich.-Based Auto Supplier's Talks with Union Progress.
August 2, 2003

Three New Eateries to Be Added to Milwaukee Restaurant Scene.
August 2, 2003

Mix of Cash, Foreign Currency and Travelers Checks Can Make Vacations Easier.
August 2, 2003

Chandler, Ariz., Restaurant's Popular Dim Sum Becomes Daily Fare.
August 2, 2003

Education-Finance Firm Opens Mesa, Ariz., Call Center.
August 2, 2003

Lending Programs, Money Savers Help Cover Upfront Costs of Buying House.
August 2, 2003