Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News articles from January 22 2005, page 5

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The Times-News, Twin Falls, Idaho, Money In Brief column.
January 22, 2005... The Times-News, Twin Falls, Idaho Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--BURLEY -- M-C CHAMBER LOOKS FORWARD TO ANOTHER GOOD YEAR: This week's Mini-Cassia Chamber of Commerce dinner was as much about looking back as looking...

Futurist speaker at Thousand Oaks, Calif., event presents cyclical viewpoint.
January 22, 2005... By Gretchen Macchiarella, Ventura County Star, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--There is conventional wisdom and then there is Harry Dent. "We have a totally different forecast than you have been hearing for the...

Marshall University interim president outlines plan for next six months.
January 22, 2005... By Tara Tuckwiller, The Charleston Gazette, W.Va. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--Lawyer Michael Farrell has six months to convince Huntington and Charleston to get along. A little over five months, actually, remain for...

Discount program is taking off.
January 22, 2005... By Adrian Burns, The Augusta Chronicle, Ga. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--Membership in a chamber of commerce has often meant networking opportunities, but these days it can mean saving money, too. Members in the...

Cops told to retrieve council members.
January 22, 2005... By Marisol Bello, Detroit Free Press Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--The soap opera that is the Detroit City Council reached new heights Friday when the council president pro tem ordered Detroit police officers to round up...

Daily Mail, London, business briefs column.
January 22, 2005... Daily Mail, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--KWIK-FIT CHANGE: Car repair specialist Kwik-Fit named Ian Fraser, Orange UK's ex-chief operating officer, as its new chief executive. He takes over from Tim Parker, now at...

Daily Mail, London, Alex Brummer column.
January 22, 2005... By Alex Brummer, Daily Mail, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--TRUE COSTS OF BROWN'S SPREE: Mervyn King has now used two important set-piece events to warn the Chancellor over the dangers of allowing the public...

Sweet-talker Seifert may make a formal offer soon.
January 22, 2005... By James Quinn, Daily Mail, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--London Stock Exchange boss Clara Furse has met with both her European suitors amid mounting speculation that Deutsche Borse is set to make a formal offer...

Private university to open campus in old Sears store.
January 22, 2005... By John Norton, The Pueblo Chieftain, Colo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--A private college with operations in three states will open a Pueblo campus in April, using a portion of the former Sears department store...

Moss Adams reaches settlement with Oregon.
January 22, 2005... By Mike Rogoway, The Oregonian, Portland, Ore. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--Moss Adams has agreed to pay $30,000 to settle a state investigation into the accounting firm's audit work for its role in one of Portland's...

Ports gain no ground in car fight.
January 22, 2005... By John Gillie, The News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--A battle among three Northwest ports to attract the auto import business from Korea's two largest brands, Hyundai and Kia, has ended as it...

Northwest Trek wildlife park founder sues to pursue big changes.
January 22, 2005... By Rob Tucker, The News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--Dr. David Hellyer, founder of Northwest Trek wildlife park near Eatonville, has filed a lawsuit to reclaim most of the park property or remove...

ACIL's offer for ACC, GAEL to begin on March 9.
January 22, 2005... The Times of India Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--NEW DELHI -- Ambuja Cement India's (ACIL) open offer for equity shares of cement majors ACC and Gujarat Ambuja Eastern Ltd (GAEL) will start on March 9, 2005, and will...

Wichita workers contribute to Boeing's 7E7 Dreamliner.
January 22, 2005... By Molly McMillin, The Wichita Eagle, Kan. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--While Boeing is marketing its new 7E7 Dreamliner around the world, workers in Wichita are building tooling to help make the plane a reality. ...

Northern State, Presentation see increased international presence.
January 22, 2005... By Russ Keen, American News, Aberdeen, S.D. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--Aberdeen is bucking a nationwide trend of fewer foreign students attending U.S. colleges. Northern State University in Aberdeen reports 26...

City commissioner leaving Aberdeen, S.D., for Mayo Clinic post.
January 22, 2005... By Mike Corpos, American News, Aberdeen, S.D. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--After much internal debate, City Commissioner Todd Forkel is leaving Aberdeen for what he calls the opportunity of a lifetime. Forkel, 36,...

Murder suspect nabbed.
January 22, 2005... By Emily Arthur, American News, Aberdeen, S.D. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--A man wanted in a fatal stabbing in Peever was arrested in Montevideo, Minn., late Thursday night. Lance Owen, 32, of Sisseton, and his...

Smokers dispute loss of rights.
January 22, 2005... By Jim Nesbitt, The Augusta Chronicle, Ga. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--The smoky splendor of a sun-splashed Friday afternoon at Marcella's Fine Cigars and Tobaccos was broken by a rude reminder that this Washington Road...

Land deal may lead to hospital expansion.
January 22, 2005... By Jonathan Maze, The Post and Courier, Charleston, S.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--East Cooper Regional Medical Center appears to be moving ahead with plans to build a new hospital. The Mount Pleasant hospital's...

CARTA responds to riders' concerns.
January 22, 2005... By David Slade, The Post and Courier, Charleston, S.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--The "New CARTA Plan" to restore and expand bus service in Charleston County has been changed and will initially more closely resemble...

Hospital honors volunteer, associate as year's best.
January 22, 2005... By Bertram Rantin, The State, Columbia, S.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--H. David Williams is known in many circles for his dependable work, gracious attitude, customer service and willingness to help others. The...

British Land in plan to raise extra 500 million pounds.
January 22, 2005... Daily Mail, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--British Land is planning a 2.1 billion pounds refinancing of its Broadgate development in the City of London to raise 500 million pounds of extra funding. The deal will...

Explore the world with emerging market funds.
January 22, 2005... By Justin Harper, Daily Mail, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--Investors are constantly being told which country will be the next big thing. The current favourites are India and China, which are tipped for massive...

Big food investors hungry for Baugur bid.
January 22, 2005... Daily Mail, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--Big Food Group boss Bill Grimsey refused to take the rap for poor sales, blaming fierce competition for the group's decision to back a 326 million pounds bid from Baugur....

Now Panda Pops get fizzing with Vimto drinks group.
January 22, 2005... Daily Mail, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--Panda Pops are on the move. The popular children's drinks brand, built up by the Woodhouse family brewing group, has been sold to soft drinks specialist Nichols, bringing...

Daily Mail, London, market report column.
January 22, 2005... By Geoff Foster, Daily Mail, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--Almost 100 million shares in oil giant Shell were traded as a slick takeover rumour made dealers sit up and take notice. The close was 101/2 pence higher...

Pensions nightmare as Allders teeters on brink.
January 22, 2005... By Lucy Farndon, Daily Mail, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--Department store chain Allders is on the brink of being put into administration after potential bidder Alchemy said it would not be making an offer by...

Angle goes fishing for hi-tech winners.
January 22, 2005... By Brian O'Connor, Daily Mail, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--Funding new companies is hazardous; there are more casualties than successes. But Andrew Newland believes he has found an Angle. Newland graduated in...

Attrition hits Wipro Spectramind bad.
January 22, 2005... The Economic Times, India Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--BANGALORE, India -- Attrition, the bane of the call centre industry, is hurting the growth of Wipro Spectramind, said company officials on Friday. In Q3 of the...

Tax on fund of funds: Investors on tenterhooks.
January 22, 2005... By Ashwin J. Punnen, The Economic Times, India Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--MUMBAI, India -- Investors in fund of funds (FoF) schemes floated by mutual funds are in a tizzy as the government is yet to clarify on the tax...

MFs debate RIL investments in Reliance Info.
January 22, 2005... By Puja Mehra, The Economic Times, India Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--NEW DELHI -- Top honchos at mutual funds have begun debating their stance on the Reliance scrip. Reliance has been at the centre of controversies...

Pharma can take a chill pill now.
January 22, 2005... By Bhanu Pande, The Economic Times, India Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--NEW DELHI -- There's good news for the pharma industry after a hiatus of almost six months. The latest numbers released for December point at the...

Citigroup, Dabur talks on stake sale fail.
January 22, 2005... The Economic Times, India Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--NEW DELHI -- The negotiations between Citigroup and Dabur for acquiring equity stake in Dabur Pharma have run into rough weather. Sources close to the development...

VCs, PE firms take gilt-edged exits, rake in over $1 bn.
January 22, 2005... By Vinod Mahanta, The Economic Times, India Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--NEW DELHI -- Call it the year of exits. Venture capitalists (VCs) and private equity (PE) firms have had a dream run in '04, with a number of them...

Report studies growth expected for region.
January 22, 2005... By Robert Sandler, The Island Packet, Hilton Head Island, S.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--BLUFFTON -- Take a good look at your neighbors. Make sure you know them now, because in the next 15 years, there will be twice as...

Lancaster native wins young scholar award.
January 22, 2005... Lancaster New Era, Pa. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--Lancaster native Jody Hoffer Gittell has won an Outstanding Young Scholar Award from the Industrial Relations Research Association. Gittell is an assistant...

Burnham Holdings raises dividend.
January 22, 2005... Lancaster New Era, Pa. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--Burnham Holdings Inc. on Friday raised its quarterly dividend on both classes of its common stock to 29 cents a share from 28 cents, payable March 1 to shareholders...

Skiadas purchases office building off Oregon Pike.
January 22, 2005... By Tim Mekeel, Lancaster New Era, Pa. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--V-a-c-a-n-t spells o-p-p-o-r-t-u-n-i-t-y to Pete Skiadas. Skiadas and his family this week bought the former Beard Miller Co. LLP building off Oregon...

Eagles and Steelers fans bring big boost for some businesses.
January 22, 2005... By David O'Connor, Lancaster New Era, Pa. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--A year ago, when the Pittsburgh Steelers had wrapped up a less-than-stellar football season, Manny Smith had yet to see a single Ben Roethlisberger...

Lancaster, Pa., kids meet Philadelphia Eagles during pretzel ad shoot.
January 22, 2005... By Janet Kelley, Lancaster New Era, Pa. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--What could be better than sharing a soft pretzel with a member of the Philadelphia Eagles? How about having your picture taken with him for...

Donnelley considers $20 million Harrisburg Pike expansion.
January 22, 2005... By Tim Mekeel, Lancaster New Era, Pa. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--R.R. Donnelley & Sons is considering a $20 million expansion of its Harrisburg Pike plant that would create 93 jobs. The 47,000-square-foot addition,...

Bank of the James posts fourth quarter.
January 22, 2005... By Matt Busse, The News & Advance, Lynchburg, Va. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--Citing recent hikes in the Federal Reserve's targets for federal fund rates, Bank of the James Financial Group Inc. reported Friday a 56.4...

Working to clean up landfill.
January 22, 2005... By Shannon Brennan, The News & Advance, Lynchburg, Va. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--Bedford officials met with the Department of Environmental Quality in Richmond on Friday to try to hammer out an agreement about how to...

Sonoma County, Calif., vintners enjoy fruits of business.
January 22, 2005... By Tim Moran, The Modesto Bee, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--E. & J. Gallo's MacMurray Ranch label isn't the only or even the first wine to have been born at late actor Fred MacMurray's Sonoma County retreat. ...

Weyerhaeuser weathers storm.
January 22, 2005... By Marcelene Edwards, The News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--Joe Stanfield, a second framer for Woodinville Construction Services under Weyerhaeuser's Quadrant Corp., works on the newly installed...

BJP promises industry status to agriculture.
January 22, 2005... By Sonali Das, The Times of India Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--RANCHI: What it could not do in the last four years, it has promised to do in the next five years -- if voted back to power. Releasing its election...

'Manufacturing needs a Budget boost'.
January 22, 2005... The Times of India Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--NEW DELHI -- With five weeks to go for Budget 2005, corporate India has intensified lobbying for accelerated growth in manufacturing. Industry bodies suggested strategies...

NIIT to raise $10m via FCCBs.
January 22, 2005... The Times of India Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--NIIT earned net profit of Rs 4.8 crore in the quarter ended December 31, 2004, as against loss of Rs 11.6 crore in same quarter last year. Revenues improved by 11 per cent...

Ranbaxy restructures top management.
January 22, 2005... The Times of India Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--NEW DELHI -- Indian pharma major Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd on Friday announced a strengthening of its top management team. This includes elevation of Ramesh Adige, vice...

City reels under power shock.
January 22, 2005... The Times of India Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--NEW DELHI -- To Delhi's cold, grey weather, add sweeping power cuts. All four units of Dadri thermal power station tripped on Thursday and sent the Capital reeling under a...

Dubai realty hot destination.
January 22, 2005... By Ch Sushil Rao, The Times of India Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--HYDERABAD, India -- Forget Jubilee Hills and Banjara Hills. Hyderabadis on the lookout for real estate bounties have found another hot investment...

Disorder caused eagle deaths.
January 22, 2005... By Rob Pavey, The Augusta Chronicle, Ga. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--Two bald eagles recovered in Lincoln County were confirmed last week to have been killed by a neurological disorder responsible for dozens of eagle...

BPO part set to rock India, say experts at BPO Conclave.
January 22, 2005... The Economic Times, India Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--BANGALORE, India -- The BPO party is set to rock India this year and for some time to come, predict analysts. Speaking at the 'BPO Conclave 2005,' organised by...

Keys hope latest airline lure will fly; local cash would add to federal grant.
January 22, 2005... By Larry Kahn, Florida Keys Keynoter, Marathon Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--Nearly five years after the last major carrier pulled up stakes from Florida Keys Marathon Airport, local officials believe they've finally...

Falling dollar good for Florida Keys tourism; Europeans take advantage of euro.
January 22, 2005... By Michael Welber, Florida Keys Keynoter, Marathon Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--While many Florida cities have benefited enormously from the tumbling U.S. dollar, the Keys have not seen a huge influx in foreign visitors...

County moves to protect Keys working waterfront.
January 22, 2005... By Alyson Matley, Florida Keys Keynoter, Marathon Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--Keys commercial fishermen got a bit of a reprieve Wednesday when the Monroe County Commission decided on a short-term moratorium aimed at...

Border bridge costs increase.
January 22, 2005... By Tony Vindell, Valley Morning Star, Harlingen, Texas Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--LOS INDIOS -- Bridge fees for northbound traffic from Mexico into the Rio Grande Valley have increased by a few cents for motorists and...

Verizon White Pages under investigation in Newport News, Va.
January 22, 2005... By Sabine C. Hirschauer, Daily Press, Newport News, Va. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--Isle of Wight County, Va. -- Following hundreds of customer complaints about mistakes with phone number entries, on Friday the state...

The Herald, Rock Hill, S.C., business briefs column.
January 22, 2005... The Herald, Rock Hill, S.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--CLOVER -- John Roger Hall III of Clover has opened City Hall, a pickup/delivery and cleaning business. Hall will pick up large items and deliver them for people...

Husband and wife operate York, S.C., store for horse enthusiasts.
January 22, 2005... By Toya Graham, The Herald, Rock Hill, S.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--YORK -- Need a horse saddle? Maybe some bridles and bits? Jim Powell is the new horse man in town. He's saddling up horses and their owners at...

Fish returns to native waters.
January 22, 2005... By Rob Pavey, The Augusta Chronicle, Ga. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--Offspring from some of the Savannah River's most elusive fish are being used to re-establish the species in its ancestral waters in central South...

Program to change look of on-post housing.
January 22, 2005... By Jeremy Craig, The Augusta Chronicle, Ga. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--When Elizabeth McLaurin first moved to the Gordon Terrace housing area at Fort Gordon in 2002, she was told of its less-than-congenial nickname....

Big paychecks hard to come by in professional rodeo.
January 22, 2005... By Jim Nesbitt, The Augusta Chronicle, Ga. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--For eight bone-jarring seconds that can lead to either a dirt sandwich or money and rodeo glory, bull rider C.L. Turner has burned out a pickup...

Organization is favoring Texas site for shooting complex.
January 22, 2005... By Preston Sparks, The Augusta Chronicle, Ga. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--It looks as though Columbia County might no longer be in range for a world-class Olympic shooting complex that would have been built at Baker...

Concrete issues halt work on parking deck.
January 22, 2005... By Kyle Stock, The Post and Courier, Charleston, S.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--Charleston International Airport has ordered a halt to construction on a $28 million parking deck, citing concerns about the stability of...

Summerville considers capping construction.
January 22, 2005... By Dave Munday, The Post and Courier, Charleston, S.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--Summerville Town Council, responding to years of explosive growth, is preparing an ordinance that would allow it to declare a building...

Developers repudiate, fire lawyer.
January 22, 2005... By Dave Munday, The Post and Courier, Charleston, S.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--The developers for the Watson Hill project said Friday they have replaced their attorney and that he was not speaking on their behalf...

Roosting ibises at pond pay price of progress.
January 22, 2005... By Bo Petersen, The Post and Courier, Charleston, S.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--For years, the white ibises would swoop in at dusk. It wasn't just one or two. They came in rafts, flock after flock, hundreds of...

Staples leases space at South Windermere.
January 22, 2005... By Caroline Fossi, The Post and Courier, Charleston, S.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--Dresses, shoes and cosmetics will soon give way to computers, staplers and ink at a busy West Ashley shopping center. The...

Developers offer seniors the good life.
January 22, 2005... By Michael Granberry, The Dallas Morning News Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--News On a recent sunny morning, Edward Epstein went for a workout in a state-of-the-art gym. His wife, Bertha, finished her aquatic regimen in an...

Grand Forks Herald, N.D., business briefs column.
January 22, 2005... Grand Forks Herald, N.D. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--OWENS JOINS FAMILY MEDICINE DEPARTMENT: Sarah Owens has joined UND School of Medicine and Health Sciences department of family medicine. Owens is the coordinator...

Indigo Run pine tree provides refuge to pair of eagles tending to eggs.
January 22, 2005... By Jessica Flathmann, The Island Packet, Hilton Head Island, S.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--A pair of bald eagles may have the best view of the 10th hole at the Golden Bear golf course in Indigo Run. This fall,...

Judge sets April trial date for former Conseco CFO.
January 22, 2005... By J.K. Wall, The Indianapolis Star Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--A Boone County judge declined to make a quick decision in Conseco Inc.'s lawsuit against its former chief finance officer, Rollin M. Dick, and set the case...

State analysis has blueprint for giant eco-parks that utilize Indiana crops.
January 22, 2005... By Norm Heikens, The Indianapolis Star Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--Imagine the state being dotted with giant-sized industrial parks that turn crops into products like meat, ethanol and plastics -- while being a model...

Indiana electric bills likely headed up as PSI seeks 17 percent increase.
January 22, 2005... By Eric Martin, The Indianapolis Star Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--Customers of PSI Energy, the state's largest energy provider, may see their electric bills increase by up to 17 percent over the next five years as the...

Not just any bamboo will do for Memphis Zoo's fussy pandas.
January 22, 2005... By Wayne Risher, The Commercial Appeal, Memphis, Tenn. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--The Memphis Zoo needs new bamboo patches to feed the voracious appetites of giant pandas Ya Ya and Le Le. And not just any bamboo...

Financial reality falls on Stein Mart's Summer Avenue location.
January 22, 2005... By Maria Burnham, The Commercial Appeal, Memphis, Tenn. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--Once the flagship of the Stein Mart chain, the Summer Avenue store will close in late April after 28 years, leaving three newer stores...

Well users to discuss water debt.
January 22, 2005... By Chris Woodka, The Pueblo Chieftain, Colo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--The Lower Arkansas Water Conservancy District will host a meeting of well associations next week to deal with a shortfall of water deliveries under...

Railroad asks residents to sign settlement.
January 22, 2005... By Krista Zilizi, The Augusta Chronicle, Ga. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--GRANITEVILLE, S.C. -- The Norfolk Southern railroad company reimbursed Willie Wright without any hassle the first two times he applied for...

State to seek Airbus plant.
January 22, 2005... By Paul Monies, The Daily Oklahoman Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--Oklahoma officials plan to enter the competition for an assembly plant to refurbish military tanker aircraft from the European parent of Airbus, The...

Gas prices resume rise in state.
January 22, 2005... By Don Mecoy, The Daily Oklahoman Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--Oklahoma gasoline prices rebounded Friday to their highest level since Dec. 7 after rising 12 cents in the past two weeks, AAA Oklahoma reported Friday. ...

The Daily Oklahoman real estate column.
January 22, 2005... By Richard Mize, The Daily Oklahoman Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--EDMOND -- SOME LIVE IN EDMOND, OTHERS LIVE IN 'EDMOND': Asterisks, caveats, footnotes and cautionary quote marks -- as tools, the awls, adzes, shims and...

Business event looks at Edmond realty realities.
January 22, 2005... By Richard Mize, The Daily Oklahoman Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--EDMOND -- Cheap loans boost construction of owner-occupied business space -- making property owners out of renters -- but in Edmond freshly vacated rental...

Entrepreneurs renovate Garden Days by refurbishing it one house at a time.
January 22, 2005... By Richard Mize, The Daily Oklahoman Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 22--The Garden Days neighborhood's salad days are over, but some residents are banking on a handful of investors, who rely on the profit motive, to help turn...