Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News articles from December 6 2003

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News archives from December 6 2003

Akron Beacon Journal, Ohio, Mad Shopper Column.
December 6, 2003

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Advertising Column.
December 6, 2003

Bush Takes His Tax Cut Message to Baltimore-Area Home Depot.
December 6, 2003

Slow Job Growth Mystifies Experts.
December 6, 2003

Investors Very Interested in Fed's Choice of Words.
December 6, 2003

Stock in Kennesaw, Ga.-Based Processor of Human Tissue Falls After Problem.
December 6, 2003

Tucson, Ariz., Restaurant Must Find New Home.
December 6, 2003

Economist Predicts Population Growth Will Boost Jobs, Wages in Tucson, Ariz.
December 6, 2003

Santa Barbara News-Press, Calif., Business Briefs Column.
December 6, 2003

New Mexico Bookkeeper Agrees to Guilty Pleas in Investment Scheme.
December 6, 2003

Marymount School Expands in Santa Barbara, Calif.
December 6, 2003

Beaumont, Texas-Area Residents among Consumers Accused of Stealing TV Service.
December 6, 2003

Money from Philanthropist's Estate Trickles to Beaumont, Texas, Civic Groups.
December 6, 2003

Gautier, Miss., Officials to Hear about Region's Ecotourism Possibilities.
December 6, 2003

Lawyers for Mississippi Attorney Challenge Government's Fraud Allegations.
December 6, 2003

Admiral Leaves Navy, but Stays In Biloxi, Miss., to Run Space Center.
December 6, 2003

Mississippi Congressman Concerned Pentagon Has Undercounted Iraq Casualties.
December 6, 2003

Bakersfield, Calif.-Area Couple Forced to Wait for New Cell Service.
December 6, 2003

Farming Firm Installs Solar Panels at Potato Packing Shed in Edison, Calif.
December 6, 2003

Bakersfield, Calif., Music Store Owner Challenged over Business Name.
December 6, 2003

New Illinois University Web Site Helps Plan for Retirement.
December 6, 2003

Illinois Food Company, College Receive Work-Force Training Grants from State.
December 6, 2003

Boulder, Colo., Startup 'Inknoise' Makes Web Blogging Simple.
December 6, 2003

Albertsons Sold to Real Estate Company in Brownsville, Texas.
December 6, 2003

Holiday Postal Deadline Approaches in Brownsville, Texas.
December 6, 2003

Brownsville, Texas, Zoo Hires Auditor to Examine Books.
December 6, 2003

New Cellphone Portability Rules Slow to Arrive in Billings, Mont., Area.
December 6, 2003

Billings, Mont., Wreath Wholesaler Sees Increasing Sales.
December 6, 2003

Bush Discusses Jobs, Economy with Lansdowne, Md., Home Depot Workers.
December 6, 2003

U.S. Job Growth Slows in November.
December 6, 2003

Vaccine Shortage to Boost FluMist Sales for Gaithersburg, Md.-Based MedImmune.
December 6, 2003

Holiday Season Turns Luxurious for Retailers.
December 6, 2003

PG&E Plan Faces a Wall with California Public Utilities Commission.
December 6, 2003

Enron Examiner says Bank of America Employees Helped with Improper Deal.
December 6, 2003

EDITORIAL: Charlotte, N.C., Gets Its Share of Bacon in Pork-Barrel Spending.
December 6, 2003

North Carolina Treasurer Joins NYSE Board.
December 6, 2003

Low-Income Lee County, S.C., Joins Central Carolina Development Alliance.
December 6, 2003

U.S. Jobless Rate Drops to Eight-Month Low, Hiring Slows in November.
December 6, 2003

Carrolton, Texas-Based Restaurant Chain to Add Low-Carbohydrate Menu Items.
December 6, 2003

Texas-Based Web-Hosting Firm to Tattoo Logo on Salesman's Head.
December 6, 2003

Detroit Architect Gets National Role.
December 6, 2003

Daily Mail, London, Business Briefs.
December 6, 2003

Daily Mail, London, Broker Buys and Sells Column.
December 6, 2003

Daily Mail, London, Alex Brummer Column.
December 6, 2003

Economic Red Flag Stops U.S. Bulls in Their Tracks.
December 6, 2003

British Financial Services Authority Starts Probe Into Short Selling.
December 6, 2003

Indian Boss of Aluminum Miner Reels in UKpound 612 Million with Float.
December 6, 2003

British Office Development Firm's Stock Rises during Heated Takeover Bidding.
December 6, 2003

Top Firms in Britain Must Pour Up to UKpound 8 Billion a Year into Pensions.
December 6, 2003

Executive of British Travel Firm Resigns after Latest Profit Miss.
December 6, 2003

UK Unit Trust Chiefs Are Summoned by the Financial Services Authority.
December 6, 2003

Minneapolis-Based Regional Airline, Pilots May Enter Arbitration.
December 6, 2003

Duluth, Minn.-Based Corporation Sells More of Florida Water System Holdings.
December 6, 2003

Positive Signs Appear in Latest Jobless Report in Erie County, Pa.
December 6, 2003

License of Coral Springs, Fla., Adoption Agency Is Suspended.
December 6, 2003

Hollywood, Fla.-Based Avionics Maker Buys Georgetown, Texas-Based Firm.
December 6, 2003

Florida Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Tax Profits of Firms Trading with Cuba.
December 6, 2003

AMR Corp. Names New Chief Financial Officer.
December 6, 2003

Natural-Gas Prices Cool; Earlier Run-Up Caused Northeast's Snow Forecasts.
December 6, 2003

Two Independent Grocery Chains to Close a Store in Texas by Dec. 31.
December 6, 2003

Natural Gas Prices Drop 20.2 Cents.
December 6, 2003

Grocery Owner in Fort Wayne, Ind., to Close Neighborhood Store.
December 6, 2003

Grand Forks, N.D., Supply Business to Move.
December 6, 2003

Boston-Area Hospital Hires First Non-Physician as CEO.
December 6, 2003

U.S. Jobless Rate Falls to 5.9 Percent.
December 6, 2003

Massachusetts Opts for High Tech, Low-Cost Nextel GPS Phones for Snowplows.
December 6, 2003

BFI's Trash Haulers in Greeley, Colo., Vote to Unionize with Teamsters.
December 6, 2003

Greeley Tribune, Colo., Business Briefs Column.
December 6, 2003... Greeley Tribune, Colo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 6--Roche Constructors Inc. of Greeley has been awarded contracts for four new projects in Colorado, Nevada and Montana with a combined value of $34.3 million. ...

Another Company Enters Talks for Dynegy's Illinois Power.
December 6, 2003

Houston Firm Receives Grant to Test Design for Moving Natural Gas by Tankers.
December 6, 2003

Reliant Resources Likely to Skip Buying Texas Power Plant Stake.
December 6, 2003

Sugar Issue Sure to Be a Sticky One at Central American Trade Meetings.
December 6, 2003

Jacksonville, Fla. Out of Running for New Boeing Jet to be Built near Seattle.
December 6, 2003

U.S. Budget Needs Restructuring, Congressional Budget Director Says.
December 6, 2003

Orkin Must Pay Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla., Couple Another $1.2 Million.
December 6, 2003

Onslow County, N.C., Officials Disappointed Boeing May Build New Jets at Home.
December 6, 2003

Man Charged in Counterfeit-Drug Scheme in Kansas City, Mo.
December 6, 2003

The Kansas City Star, Mo., Jerry Heaster Column.
December 6, 2003... By Jerry Heaster, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 6--GOOD NEWS OUTWEIGHS BAD ON JOBS: KANSAS CITY, Mo.--Friday's report on the employment situation in November was moderately disappointing. But what...

Former Track Manager Gets Probation in Wyandotte County, Kan.
December 6, 2003

New Mexico Lieutenant Governor Talks Health Care with Senior Citizens.
December 6, 2003

New Mexico Transportation Official Says Highway Projects Slated to Begin.
December 6, 2003

Dona Ana County, N.M., Leads State in Pecan Production.
December 6, 2003

Winery in La Union, N.M., Offers Christmas Train Tour for Holiday Season.
December 6, 2003

Kmart to Close Distribution Center in Billerica, Mass.
December 6, 2003