Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News articles from April 14 2002

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News archives from April 14 2002

The Philadelphia Inquirer Consumer Watch Column.
April 14, 2002

San Jose Mercury News, Calif., Dan Gillmor Column.
April 14, 2002

Chicago Tribune Auto Letters Column.
April 14, 2002... By Jim Mateja, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 14--QUESTION: I like the concept of gas/electric hybrids and their superior mileage, but there still are some sacrifices to make, including higher cost and smaller...

Chicago Tribune Binary Beat Column.
April 14, 2002... By James Coates, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 14--A struggling young public relations guy in San Francisco named Regis McKenna probably coined the term "early adopter," widely used today to describe the roughly...

U.S. Companies More Aggressive about Reducing Tax Burden.
April 14, 2002

Chicago Tribune Investing Column.
April 14, 2002... By Janet Kidd Stewart, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 14--As last laughs go, this one is bittersweet for Don Yacktman. The Chicago-born value fund manager--hailed as one of the nation's top stock-pickers in...

Philip Morris Likely to Sell Miller Brewing to South African Company.
April 14, 2002

Chicago Tribune New Cars Column.
April 14, 2002... By Jim Mateja, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 14--CHICAGO--A Saab that's fun! A Saab wagon that's fun! Has the bottle blond been slipping Viagra into the creamed-chipped beef? A pleasantly styled...

Chicago Tribune Real Estate Column.
April 14, 2002... By Mary Umberger, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 14--CHICAGO--I have blisters on both heels. I close my eyes and am mentally bombarded by images of cutesy cabinet knobs and bathtubs that list for $29,000. ...

Chicago Tribune Software Spotlight Column.
April 14, 2002... By James Coates, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 14--If this reviewer had never seen an iPod, this article would be filled with breathless praise instead of the inevitable comparison to Apple Computer Inc.'s...

Chicago Tribune Technology Notebook Column.
April 14, 2002... Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 14--Dozens of telecom companies have gone into bankruptcy and many more are flirting with disaster. But it looks like a golden opportunity to Gregory Ewert, data services vice...

Levi Strauss Denim Company to Close Plant in Blue Ridge, Ga.
April 14, 2002

Georgia Legislature Tries to Fix Problems with Natural Gas Deregulation.
April 14, 2002

Norwalk, Conn., Students Encouraged to Consider Engineering Career.
April 14, 2002

Some Connecticut Stay-at-Home Moms Form Businesses.
April 14, 2002

Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, Calif., Business Listing Column.
April 14, 2002

ChevronTexaco Hopes to Outshine Competitors in Wake of Merger.
April 14, 2002

ChevronTexaco Plays Major Role in California Energy Market.
April 14, 2002

Role of Flight Attendants Has Changed Significantly over Time.
April 14, 2002

Houston Chronicle Real Estate Column.
April 14, 2002

Houston Chronicle Small Business Column.
April 14, 2002

Fort Lauderdale, Fla., Recruitment, Outsourcing Firm Hurt by Recession.
April 14, 2002

The Miami Herald Retail Column.
April 14, 2002... By Elaine Walker, The Miami Herald Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 14--Gatorade is following in the footsteps of M&M/Mars. Just like the candy company launched its new dulce de leche flavor, the nation's leading sports drink...

The Miami Herald Technology Briefs Column.
April 14, 2002... The Miami Herald Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 14--TECH CONSULTANT SPUN OFF FROM CEMEX: At first blush, IT consulting and cement don't seem to have much in common. But in the case of Neoris, cement is a very big deal. The...

The Miami Herald Tourism Column.
April 14, 2002... By Cara Buckley, The Miami Herald Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 14--Ads for a deluxe condo/hotel underway in South Beach employ fuzzy language. "The Setai," reads the text, underlining a gorgeous, pool-bound girl taking whiff...

Florida Universities at Forefront of Technology Research.
April 14, 2002

Venture Capital Firms See Potential in Gainesville, Fla., Area.
April 14, 2002

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Executive in the Spotlight Column.
April 14, 2002

Las Vegas Able to Draw Tourists Back through Emphasis on Skin.
April 14, 2002

Microsoft Begin Arguments in Anti-Trust Trial.
April 14, 2002

Casino Mogul Offers Airline Flights from Minnesota to Nevada.
April 14, 2002

Saint Paul Pioneer Press, Minn., Business Question and Answer Column.
April 14, 2002

Saint Paul Pioneer Press, Minn., Investor's Eye Column.
April 14, 2002

Eden Prairie, Minn.-Based Internet Software Company Lays Off 50.
April 14, 2002

St. Paul, Minn.-Based Internet Crime-Prevention Company Aids Law Enforcement.
April 14, 2002

Rosemont, Ill., Hosts Exhibition of Aftermarket Auto Parts, Accessories.
April 14, 2002

Chicago Tribune Bill Barnhart Column.
April 14, 2002... By Bill Barnhart, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 14--Major stock index closed lower last week, but stock pickers continue to bid up winners. On Wednesday, Sears Roebuck, based in Hoffman Estates, hit a 3...

Former GE CEO Welch Speaks at Management Conference in Chicago.
April 14, 2002

President of Men's Apparel Company Hartmarx Takes Over as CEO.
April 14, 2002

Businesses Should Be Careful When Extending Credit to Customers.
April 14, 2002

Goodyear Prepares for Annual Shareholders Meeting.
April 14, 2002

Some Santa Barbara, Calif.-Area Residents Commute to Work by Airplane.
April 14, 2002

Employees of Firms on California's South Coast Sometimes Have Long Commutes.
April 14, 2002

Erie Times-News, Pa., People on the Move Column.
April 14, 2002

Welch's Tries to Help Employees of Closing Westfield, N.Y., Headquarters.
April 14, 2002

Three Distinguished Floridians to Receive Entrepreneurial Award.
April 14, 2002

The Times, Munster, Ind., Morton J. Marcus Column.
April 14, 2002

IRS to Help Ogden, Utah, Economy with New Tax Processing Center.
April 14, 2002

American Electric Power Hopes to Improve Service in Michigan, Indiana.
April 14, 2002

South Bend, Ind., AEP Customers Hope for Improvement of Power Service.
April 14, 2002

The Seattle Times Economic Memo Column.
April 14, 2002

Findlay, Ohio-Based Cooper Tire Becomes Force in Replacement Market.
April 14, 2002

Prospective Home Buyers Urged to Consider Money Situation First.
April 14, 2002

Tulsa, Okla., Neighborhood Benefits from Redevelopment.
April 14, 2002

Businesses Take Advantage of Newly-Announced Tax Writeoffs.
April 14, 2002

AT&T Drops Sponsorship of 2003 Rose Bowl Game.
April 14, 2002

Blockbuster Video Store to Close in Lakeland, Fla.
April 14, 2002

Progress Continues on Las Vegas-Area Convention Center.
April 14, 2002

Mandate Blessing Becomes Challenge for Richmond, Va., Airport Vendor.
April 14, 2002

Kmart Enlists Richmond, Va., Internet Firm for Job-Search Aid.
April 14, 2002

New Technology Chief Sees Changes for Virginia's Operations.
April 14, 2002

Virginia Commonwealth University Marketing Campaign Aims to Lure Top Students.
April 14, 2002

University of Buffalo Business School Gets $250,000 Donation.
April 14, 2002

Former Workers at Kansas Acrylic Gift-Making Plant Upset Inmates Have Jobs.
April 14, 2002

Opening of Kroger Store Signals that Richmond, Va., Is Growth Market.
April 14, 2002

Rural Coalition's Leader Tours Buhl, Idaho-Area Businesses.
April 14, 2002

Experts Offer Suggestions to Burley, Idaho, Kmart Workers Who Will Lose Jobs.
April 14, 2002

The Times-News, Twin Falls, Idaho, Money In Brief Column.
April 14, 2002

The Boston Globe Boston Capital Column.
April 14, 2002

AME Info, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Business Briefs Column.
April 14, 2002

AME Info, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Editorial Column.
April 14, 2002

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Welcomes Leaders in London's Financial Community.
April 14, 2002

AME Info, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Oil and Gas Briefs Column.
April 14, 2002

AME Info, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Stock Watch Column.
April 14, 2002

AME Info, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Technology Briefs Column.
April 14, 2002

The Sacramento Bee, Calif., Jack Sirard Column.
April 14, 2002... By Jack Sirard, The Sacramento Bee, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 14--TAX PROCRASTINATORS CAN GET HELP FROM IRS: Last year at this time, you promised yourself that you wouldn't let it happen again. But there you sit...

Waco, Texas, Graphics Firm Enjoys Long Merchandising Ties to George Strait.
April 14, 2002

New Arthritis Drug Gets Big Buildup from Pfizer, Pharmacia.
April 14, 2002

The Ledger, Lakeland, Fla., Business People Column.
April 14, 2002

Waco, Texas, Economic Development Guru Eyes Technology and Aviation Firms.
April 14, 2002

Waco Tribune-Herald, Texas, Business Update Column.
April 14, 2002... By Mike Copeland, Waco Tribune-Herald, Texas Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 14--Last-minute tax filers will have extra incentive not to chicken out. From 5 to 11 p.m. Monday, Chick-fil-A will hand out coupons to those who...

Blossoms Appear on Peach Trees at Belleville, Ill., Orchard.
April 14, 2002

Massachusetts High-Theft Car List Imperils Drivers' Wallets.
April 14, 2002

Towns, Businesses along Route Reap Economic Benefits from Boston Marathon.
April 14, 2002