Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News articles from May 22 2004

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News archives from May 22 2004

SBC, Union Continue to Hold Talks after Start of Strike.
May 22, 2004

Macomb County, Mich., Owner of Auto Plastics Firm Resigns from Board.
May 22, 2004

Big Storms in Michigan Test SBC Response in Strike.
May 22, 2004

National Restaurant Group's Annual Trade Show Kicks Off in Chicago.
May 22, 2004

American Airlines, Pilots Reach Agreements.
May 22, 2004

U.S. Senate Candidate, Bush Split on Tobacco Buyout Issue.
May 22, 2004

Vendors Await NASCAR Fans in Charlotte, N.C., Area.
May 22, 2004

SBC Talks Go on as Pickets Walk.
May 22, 2004

Petition Fails against Ikea Store in Dublin, Calif.
May 22, 2004

Wall Street Firm Improves California's Credit Rating.
May 22, 2004

Cape Cod, Mass., Businesses Hire Reggae Band to Blast Visa Cap Restrictions.
May 22, 2004

Baltimore's Fells Point Waterfront to Sprout New Townhouses, Apartments.
May 22, 2004

Ocean City, Md., Evolves from Tacky Beach Town to Real Estate Gold Mine.
May 22, 2004

Bradenton Beach, Fla., Resort Changes Hands in $6 Million Sale.
May 22, 2004

Manatee County, Fla., Jobless Rate Hits Three-Year Low of 3.1 Percent.
May 22, 2004

Local Builders Recognize Home Sale Leaders in Sarasota, Fla., Awards Event.
May 22, 2004

Florida Power & Light Touts Profitable Year.
May 22, 2004

Beer Garden Makes a Comeback in Belleville, Ill.
May 22, 2004

MidAmerica St. Louis Airport Will Slash $1 Million from Operations.
May 22, 2004

Mississippi's Shift from Medicaid to Medicare Could Put Uninsured at Risk.
May 22, 2004

National Group Drops Mississippi Hotels Association for $70,000 Unpaid Dues.
May 22, 2004

Halter Marine Lays Keel for Fisheries Research Vessel in Moss Point, Miss.
May 22, 2004

Arizona Chemical to Close Picayune, Miss., Plant.
May 22, 2004

Southern Mississippi University's Proposed Casino Major May Violate State Law.
May 22, 2004

SBC Workers Picket Outside Beaumont, Texas, Offices.
May 22, 2004

Pleasure Island, Texas, Golf Course Sports Alligators in Water Hazards.
May 22, 2004

AAA Average Gas Price for Allentown, Pa., Approaches Dreaded $2 a Gallon.
May 22, 2004

SBC Workers in San Joaquin Valley of California Join in Nationwide Strike.
May 22, 2004

Navy, Northrop Grumman Reach $1.39 Billion Deal for Aircraft Carrier.
May 22, 2004

Company Finds New Pier for Departures in Yorktown, Va.
May 22, 2004

Newest Submarine Gets Outfitted in Newport News, Va., amid Benefits, Doubts.
May 22, 2004

Disney, Time Warner Face Differing Atmospheres at Meetings.
May 22, 2004

Hip Hop Star's Clothing Label to Launch Fragrance with Estee Lauder.
May 22, 2004

Daily News, New York, Wall Street Column.
May 22, 2004

Experts Say Get Second, Third Opinion Before Having Car's Engine Flushed.
May 22, 2004

The Orange County Register, Calif., Jonathan Lansner Column.
May 22, 2004

SBC's Managers Struggle to Do Work Left by Striking Telecom Employees.
May 22, 2004

Some 5,000 SBC Workers in Orange County, Calif., Walk Out in National Strike.
May 22, 2004

The Orlando Sentinel, Fla., Technology Column.
May 22, 2004

Pittsburgh-Based Aluminum Firm to Cut 2,350 Jobs in Mexico.
May 22, 2004

The Philadelphia Inquirer Consumer Watch Column.
May 22, 2004

Low-Fare Carrier Frontier Airlines to Start Flying From Philadelphia.
May 22, 2004

Providence Journal, R.I., Business Briefs Column.
May 22, 2004

American Power Conversion Could Again Offer Stock Options to Executives.
May 22, 2004

The Palm Beach Post, Fla., Business Briefs Column.
May 22, 2004

Mediation Session Set on Florida Utility Holding Firm's Bonuses.
May 22, 2004

Maine's UnumProvident Seeks Federal Insurance Guarantee for Terrorist Victims.
May 22, 2004

North Carolina Sees Drastic Turnaround in Unemployment; State Adds 20,700 Jobs.
May 22, 2004

Owner of 3 Raleigh, N.C.-Area Ribs Restaurants Files for Bankruptcy.
May 22, 2004

Reading Eagle, Pa., Business Briefs Column.
May 22, 2004

California Farmers Seek U.S. Tax Credit for Water Conservation.
May 22, 2004

SBC Workers Launch Strike.
May 22, 2004

Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Pins Hopes on New Slide, Rebounding Economy.
May 22, 2004

TXU Corp. Gets 'Interesting Calls' Concerning New Energy Trading Operation.
May 22, 2004

Fayetteville, N.C., Businesses Would Rather Fight City's Plan than Move.
May 22, 2004

Commerce Bank in Harrisburg, Pa., Plans More Growth.
May 22, 2004

Rite Aid Discloses Executive Compensation.
May 22, 2004

Helena, Mont., Smith's Food and Drug Store Reduces Inventory before Closing.
May 22, 2004

Enron Has Deal to Sell Pipelines.
May 22, 2004

Spirited Day Starts SBC Workers' 'Wake-Up Call' Strike.
May 22, 2004

Jacksonville, Fla.-Area Jobless Rate Slips Slightly in April.
May 22, 2004

Macon Area Gets $4.2 Million from OneGeorgia Economic Development Grants.
May 22, 2004

Jackson County, Ore., Work Force Climbs above 100,000 for First Time.
May 22, 2004

Harley-Davidson Museum, Office Complex Moves Through Process.
May 22, 2004

Glendale, Wis., Financial Adviser Fields Numerous Questions about Investments.
May 22, 2004

Disney Executives Meet with 6 State Pension Funds, Make No Major Concessions.
May 22, 2004

Soaring Gas Prices Will Not Prompt IRS to Alter Yearly Mileage Rate.
May 22, 2004

Middle Village, N.Y., Teen Settles Online Scam Suit without Admitting Guilt.
May 22, 2004

Maine Heating Oil Dealers Avoid Offering Price-Cap Programs.
May 22, 2004

Pittsfield, Maine, Company's Oil Rig May Help Relieve Costly Fuel Crunch.
May 22, 2004

University of Maine Chancellor to Propose Tuition Increase.
May 22, 2004

Coffee Shop Closes, but Will Reopen as Cafe in New London, Conn.
May 22, 2004

Second Cruise Ship to Visit New London, Conn.
May 22, 2004

Groton, Conn.'s Electric Boat Hauls in $24 Million in Aircraft-Carrier Design.
May 22, 2004

Daily Press, Newport News, Va., Ticker Column.
May 22, 2004

Monsanto Wins Biotech-Gene Patent Lawsuit over Altered Canola Seeds.
May 22, 2004

Russia's Putin Vows to Speed Approval of Greenhouse-Gas Reductions.
May 22, 2004

Politics Enters Fray as SBC Workers Strike.
May 22, 2004

Witness in Martha Stewart Trial Charged with Perjury.
May 22, 2004

United Airlines Reaches Agreement with One Union on Retiree-Benefit Cuts.
May 22, 2004

Cadbury Sees Bigger Role for Thailand.
May 22, 2004

Thailand's Krungthai Card Takes Precautions against Downturn, Credit Risks.
May 22, 2004

Thailand's Ticon Industrial Foresees 30 Percent Jump in Revenue.
May 22, 2004

Thai Manufacturers Prepare to Lift Prices as Costs Surge.
May 22, 2004