Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News articles from February 17 2002

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News archives from February 17 2002

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Ernest Holsendolph Column.
February 17, 2002

Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, Calif., Bankruptcies Column.
February 17, 2002

Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, Calif., Business Listing Column.
February 17, 2002

Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, Calif., Tapan Munroe Column.
February 17, 2002

Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, Calif., Business Leader Profile.
February 17, 2002

EDITORIAL: California's Transportation Network Needs Major Improvement.
February 17, 2002

Chicago Tribune Business Outlook Column.
February 17, 2002... By William Sluis, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 17--HOME CONSTRUCTION HAMMERING AWAY: The construction industry continues to grind out near-record numbers of new homes, and Americans line up to buy....

Rhode Island Businesses Try to Survive through Recession.
February 17, 2002

U.S. College Graduates Gain Venture Capital for Enterprises in China.
February 17, 2002

Boards of Directors for U.S. Companies Harbor Many Conflicts of Interest.
February 17, 2002

President Bush's Mission in Japan Largely Economic.
February 17, 2002

Developers Undaunted by Delays in Plans for Projects in Chicago Area.
February 17, 2002

The Miami Herald Technology Briefs Column.
February 17, 2002... The Miami Herald Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 17--NEW CONTRACT HELPS COLE SYSTEMS GROW: Cole Systems, a Boca Raton software company, is bucking the trend in the technology industry: It's expanding. The small company has...

The Miami Herald Retail Column.
February 17, 2002... By Elaine Walker, The Miami Herald Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 17--Almost a year after opening, Dolphin Mall is trying to beef up its lineup of nationally recognized tenants. The mall's managing partner, Taubman Centers,...

The Miami Herald Promotions Column.
February 17, 2002... The Miami Herald Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 17--Miami's Steel Hector & Davis appears to have strained foreign relations. Problems are mounting for the firm in Brazil. Last month, Eduardo Moreira Lima, an attorney in Steel...

Hollywood, Fla.-Based Business Magazine Undertakes Expansion.
February 17, 2002

Miami's Financial District Hurt by Crisis in Argentina.
February 17, 2002

Americans Increasingly Likely to Hire Someone to Do Taxes.
February 17, 2002

Tax Credit for Children Expanded to More Families in 2001.
February 17, 2002

Chicago Tribune Real Estate Column.
February 17, 2002... By Mary Umberger, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 17--CHICAGO--The question before the court is: Big R or little r? That's R as in Realtor, the trademark long held by the National Association of Realtors....

Chicago Tribune Automotive Notebook Column.
February 17, 2002... By Jim Mateja and Rick Popely, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 17--CHICAGO--While the number of vehicles Mercury offers will shrink by two at the end of the '02 model run, others are planned, including a new...

Saint Paul Pioneer Press, Minn., Investor's Eye Column.
February 17, 2002

The Record, Stockton, Calif., Eric Grunder Column.
February 17, 2002

San Jose Mercury News, Calif., Money Manual Column.
February 17, 2002

Providence Journal, R.I., MoneyLine Column.
February 17, 2002

The Philadelphia Inquirer Consumer Watch Column.
February 17, 2002

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Company in the Spotlight Column.
February 17, 2002

The Kansas City Star, Mo., Paul Wenske Column.
February 17, 2002... By Paul Wenske, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 17--If you called Southwestern Bell to opt out of its program to share your billing information, but felt like Alice falling down the rabbit hole when you...

The Kansas City Star, Mo., Jerry Heaster Column.
February 17, 2002... By Jerry Heaster, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 17--A legal donnybrook involving prescription drug coverage for 3.5 million AARP members has become yet another argument for putting Medicare in overall...

Erie, Pa., Engineering Expo Clouded by Recession.
February 17, 2002

Walton County, Fla., Boasts Some Strong Employers.
February 17, 2002

The Kansas City Star, Mo., Mark Davis Column.
February 17, 2002... By Mark Davis, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 17--Claude Rains' character was shocked -- shocked -- to discover gambling at Rick's Cafe Americain in the 1942 movie classic "Casablanca." And then a...

The Florida Times-Union, Jacksonville, Technology Talk Column.
February 17, 2002

Chicago Tribune Technology Notebook Column.
February 17, 2002... By Jon Van, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 17--TELECOM WOES NOT PUTTING UNIVERSAL ACCESS ON HOLD: A relatively young Chicago telecommunications firm has agreed to buy the optical fiber assets of Sphera Optical...

Chicago Tribune Technology Buzz Column.
February 17, 2002... By James Coates, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 17--BOOK FILLS THE BILL FOR BEFUDDLED MAC USERS: Tell a brand new buyer that the Macintosh OS X operating system is easy to use and you might get a compact disc...

Chicago Tribune Software Spotlight Column.
February 17, 2002... By James Coates, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 17--This is fine software indeed, but don't thank Apple for its generosity in giving it away. They should pay you to use it, given the strong tie-ins that iPhoto has...

Chicago Tribune David Greising Column.
February 17, 2002... By David Greising, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 17--The Senate Prosecutorial Committee is meeting to investigate the Enron Corp. calamity. The witness, former Enron chairman Ken Lay, plans to invoke his right...

Chicago Tribune Ask Jim Column.
February 17, 2002... By James Coates, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 17--QUESTION: Help. I am pulling my hair out. I just installed Windows XP Pro and Windows XP Office and upgraded my memory to 380 mb. Now I have so many problems...

Chicago-Based Northern Trust Sees Stock Plummet as Client Wealth Falls.
February 17, 2002

Las Vegas Review-Journal Business Calendar Column.
February 17, 2002

Kansas City, Mo., Transit Officials to Conduct Ridership Survey.
February 17, 2002

Kansas Activist Seeks Attorney General's Opinion on Water Rights.
February 17, 2002

Messenger-Inquirer, Owensboro, Ky., Business Briefs Column.
February 17, 2002

Messenger-Inquirer, Owensboro, Ky., Business People Column.
February 17, 2002

Membership in Indian Tribes Becomes Increasingly Important, Divisive Issue.
February 17, 2002

Waco, Texas, Store Supplies Mexican-Themed Artwork, Pottery.
February 17, 2002

Small Chicago Software Firm Helps Microsoft with Vision of Future.
February 17, 2002

Some Legislators Want to Investigate Bankruptcy of Telecom Global Crossing.
February 17, 2002

Chicago-Based Wm. Wrigley Jr. Tries More Aggressive Marketing Approach.
February 17, 2002

Waco Tribune-Herald, Texas, Business Update Column.
February 17, 2002... By Mike Copeland, Waco Tribune-Herald, Texas Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 17--Local builder Steve Palmer wants to re-open the old Water Works restaurant at 101 Mill Street near Lake Brazos and downtown. He will call it the...

Bedford Heights, Ohio, Accountant Helps Firm Collect Money from Bounced Checks.
February 17, 2002

U.S. Workers Encouraged to Diversify 401 (k) Holdings.
February 17, 2002

Harrisburg, Pa.-Based Bank Names New President, CEO.
February 17, 2002

State College, Pa.-Based Uni-Mart to Hold Annual Meeting.
February 17, 2002

Pennsylvania Utility Commission Criticized over Proposed Verizon Settlement.
February 17, 2002

Sweden-Based Auto Safety Company with Utah Presence Sponsors NASCAR Race.
February 17, 2002

Standard-Examiner, Ogden, Utah, Business People Column.
February 17, 2002

Some Reading, Pa.-Area Residents Choose Self-Employment as Best Option.
February 17, 2002

Safes Offer Simple Way to Protect Valuables.
February 17, 2002

Set of Records Helps Descendents of Former Slaves with Genealogy Research.
February 17, 2002

Nissan Sees 2001 as Strong Year Despite Decrease in Sales.
February 17, 2002

`In-Law Suites' Become Popular in Homes as Baby Boomers Take In Parents.
February 17, 2002

Hyundai Considers Ohio for Site of New Car Manufacturing Plant.
February 17, 2002

Waterloo, Iowa, Company Wins Regional Graphic Design Award.
February 17, 2002

Northeast Iowa Television, Technology Repair Company to Dissolve.
February 17, 2002

The Seattle Times Economic Memo Column.
February 17, 2002

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Spice Column.
February 17, 2002

Travel Company Hopes to Offer Vacation Packages to Alaska, Hawaii.
February 17, 2002

Handful of North Carolina Innovators Revolutionized Hosiery in 1950s.
February 17, 2002

Houston-Based Cancer-Care Network Relies on More than Big Pay to Find Recruits.
February 17, 2002

The Dallas Morning News Technology Career Column.
February 17, 2002

High-Tech Firms Consider Tying Employee Compensation to Customer Satisfaction.
February 17, 2002

The Dallas Morning News Trades Career Column.
February 17, 2002

Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas, Mitchell Schnurman Column.
February 17, 2002... By Mitchell Schnurman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 17--So much for Texas hospitality. PacifiCare came to the state as a white knight, taking over failed HMOs in Fort Worth and San Antonio,...

Alaskan Travel Company Looks to Expand Charter Flight Service to Hawaii.
February 17, 2002

Tucson, Ariz., Shop Sells Merchandise from Africa.
February 17, 2002

Workers at Several California Oil Companies Continue to Negotiate Contracts.
February 17, 2002

Supplier Delivers Parts to Oklahoma City General Motors Plant 'Just in Time'.
February 17, 2002

Bank Chief Discusses Company's Growth in Willoughby, Ohio, Area.
February 17, 2002

Major Pittsburgh-Area Banks Undergo Fee Comparison.
February 17, 2002

AME Info, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Business Briefs Column.
February 17, 2002

AME Info, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Editorial Column.
February 17, 2002

AME Info, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Motoring Briefs Column.
February 17, 2002

AME Info, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Oil and Gas Briefs Column.
February 17, 2002