Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News articles from October 9 2004

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News archives from October 9 2004

Volvo revs up Mack Truck production.
October 9, 2004

Some Georgia businesses adopt Internet-based telephone services.
October 9, 2004

Practice of 'flipping' real estate grows in Augusta, Ga., area.
October 9, 2004

Chemicals business prepares to move its Akron, Ohio, sales office.
October 9, 2004

Home Depot's Expo Design Center at crossroads.
October 9, 2004

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Wall Street column.
October 9, 2004

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution extra Wall Street column.
October 9, 2004

Mergers make real estate firm the largest in South Mississippi.
October 9, 2004

Organizers expect 6,000 for business conference in Bakersfield, Calif.
October 9, 2004

Grocery chain eyes options to keep East St. Louis, Ill., store open.
October 9, 2004

Roche Colorado Corp.'s anti-HIV drug awarded as 'most innovative'.
October 9, 2004

Lakewood Ranch, Fla., hospital CEO to resign.
October 9, 2004

Politics spells profits for Manatee County, Fla., sign printer.
October 9, 2004

Twenty-three to lose cigarette-making jobs in Mebane, N.C.
October 9, 2004

New Burlington, N.C., restaurant doing more than blowing pungent smoke.
October 9, 2004

Hog farm tour in North Carolina aimed at recruiting more pork producers.
October 9, 2004

Couple renovates Livingston, Mont., landmark hotel.
October 9, 2004

Georgia resident commutes to Billings, Mont., to teach aviation classes.
October 9, 2004

Baltimore area businesses curtail annual flu shot programs for employees.
October 9, 2004

Companies cancel, make alternative plans for flu shots due to shortage.
October 9, 2004

Cigna, Aetna, Empire Blue Cross to now cover Flumist vaccine.
October 9, 2004

Martha's Vineyard, Mass., chamber plans 'Jaws' anniversary in 2005.
October 9, 2004

Cyber games championship in San Francisco draws 600 hopefuls.
October 9, 2004

Job growth falls short in September.
October 9, 2004

Oracle chief hints PeopleSoft bid price may be cut.
October 9, 2004

Columbia, Miss., commission issues zoning decisions.
October 9, 2004

The Charlotte Observer, N.C., health business column.
October 9, 2004... By Mike Stobbe, The Charlotte Observer, N.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 9--FLUVACCINE SHORTAGE ANGERS RESIDENTS: Gaston County is a pretty conservative place. Its residents consistently vote Republican at higher rates than...

U.S. economy misses forecasts on jobs.
October 9, 2004

Detroit still works on deal to renovate vacant historic hotel.
October 9, 2004

September job creation is short of national demand.
October 9, 2004

Detroit Free Press Susan Tompor column.
October 9, 2004

Abbey National punters may find gain in Spain.
October 9, 2004

London-based bank gets a big foothold in Indonesia.
October 9, 2004

Daily Mail, London, business briefs column.
October 9, 2004

British Airways raises flight surcharges again.
October 9, 2004

Daily Mail, London, Broker Buys and Sells column.
October 9, 2004

Daily Mail, London, Alex Brummer column.
October 9, 2004

GlaxoSmithKline move sparks animal rights fears.
October 9, 2004

Hurricanes may cost Lloyd's insurers almost $30 billion.
October 9, 2004

US tycoon gets ball rolling with offer to duo for stake in Manchester United.
October 9, 2004

Daily Mail, London, market report column.
October 9, 2004

British gravel firm Johnston Group appears ripe for acquisition.
October 9, 2004

Somerfield in line to buy 120 Safeway stores in Britain.
October 9, 2004

Stock exchange offers UKpound 3 million plan for survival.
October 9, 2004

British supermarket chain probed over analysts' briefings.
October 9, 2004

Two South Florida counties to host Caribbean carnivals on same day.
October 9, 2004

Fresno, Calif., uses movie advertisements to take jab at San Jose.
October 9, 2004

Grocery chain shuts down California stores in Clovis, Fresno.
October 9, 2004

Lemoore, Calif., woman helps start successful Military Spouse magazine.
October 9, 2004

Albertsons workers in Texas, 2 other states to be switched to part-time status.
October 9, 2004

Expert says American Airlines' increase may trigger other carrier price hikes.
October 9, 2004

U.S. firms add 96,000 jobs in September.
October 9, 2004

Firm proposes West Texas as nuclear waste site.
October 9, 2004

Fort Worth, Texas, pair convicted of charges linked to Ponzi scam.
October 9, 2004

RadioShack workers start anew at new Fort Worth, Texas, campus.
October 9, 2004

Developer's partner rejects reorganization bid.
October 9, 2004

Job growth sluggish in September.
October 9, 2004

CEO defends Merck on Vioxx drug warnings.
October 9, 2004

Town, county are alarmed by off-kilter drug store building in Cambridge, N.Y.
October 9, 2004

Colorado Springs, Colo.-area tech firms, individuals receive business awards.
October 9, 2004

Commercial real estate market in Colorado Springs, Colo., has fits and starts.
October 9, 2004

National job growth figures are weaker than predicted.
October 9, 2004

Connecticut power-line delays drag on; two placement methods may be unreliable.
October 9, 2004

Shopping center rises in Hartford, Conn., where housing project stood.
October 9, 2004

7,400 to lose jobs in AT&T revamp.
October 9, 2004

Bedminster, N.J.-based firm makes high-speed wireless deal for European network.
October 9, 2004

Regulators final approvals to AIM Investments deal.
October 9, 2004

American, Continental airlines rework Latin fares.
October 9, 2004

Judge reduces scope of Dynegy class action.
October 9, 2004

Defense prepares to make its case concerning Enron Nigerian barge deal.
October 9, 2004

Slow job growth in September puts employment in campaign focus.
October 9, 2004

Peru wants trade pact by 2005, ambassador says during visit to Houston.
October 9, 2004

Sysco says it has cut 1,500 jobs.
October 9, 2004

Jacksonville, Fla., airport's $30 million renovation slated for Nov. 1 finish.
October 9, 2004

Jacksonville, N.C., bait and tackle shop caters to picky fishermen.
October 9, 2004

Study details problem gambling in Missouri.
October 9, 2004

New York investment firm buys share of Interstate Bakeries Corp.
October 9, 2004

City fires Enterprise, Kan., police chief.
October 9, 2004

Salina, Kan., military school names new president.
October 9, 2004

Kentucky's leading environmental lawyer to be honored for running nonprofit.
October 9, 2004

Georgia pharmacy struggles with client overload.
October 9, 2004

Spirit Airlines to add larger planes to Myrtle Beach, S.C., route.
October 9, 2004

Texas State Bank looks to enter Dallas market.
October 9, 2004

Insurer American International Group to relocate division to Miami.
October 9, 2004