Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News articles from February 3 2002

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News archives from February 3 2002

Chicago Tribune Bill Barnhart Column.
February 3, 2002... By Bill Barnhart, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 3--In 1993, all Chicago was enthralled with the notion of a three-peat, as the Chicago Bulls fought for and won a third consecutive NBA title. This happy...

Lobbying Call for Government Role in Broadband Not Favored by All.
February 3, 2002

New Technology, Fast Internet Connections Give Researchers Easy Data Access.
February 3, 2002

Chicago Tribune Business Finance Notebook Column.
February 3, 2002... Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 3--Citigroup nearly doubles depositsCitigroup Inc. nearly doubled its deposits in the Chicago area last year, making it the fifth-largest bank in the area, up from the...

Venture Capital Investors Look for Action, Opportunity As Economy Recovers.
February 3, 2002

Chicago Tribune Carol Kleiman Column.
February 3, 2002... By Carol Kleiman, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 3--Here are some insights into the world of work and how positive approaches make a positive difference. A good exit: Recently, I wrote about the fact that when...

Chicago Tribune New Cars Column.
February 3, 2002... By Jim Mateja, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 3--CHICAGO--Sometimes you feel like a truck, sometimes you don't. Cadillac has the solution. The new '02 Escalade EXT, a two-in-one vehicle that's a sport-utility...

Chicago Tribune Technology Notebook Column.
February 3, 2002... Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 3--Soybeans find new growth as plastics ingredient It's not exactly a house made of gingerbread, but a company based in Princeton, Ill., has devised its own construction material...

Lawmakers' Interest in Bankruptcy Reform Fades; Bill Pushed Aside by Congress.
February 3, 2002

Businesses See Olympics as Starting Point, but Many Don't Survive Competition.
February 3, 2002

Executives Seek Out Coach's Personal Touch to Develop Winning Ways.
February 3, 2002

Businesses Want Part of Medicinal Aloe Vera Plant Grown in South Texas.
February 3, 2002

Houston Chronicle Real Estate Column.
February 3, 2002

After Enron Controversy, Questions Raised about Employment of Accountants.
February 3, 2002

Embattled Accounting Firm Serves Harrisburg, Pa.-Area Businesses.
February 3, 2002

Comcast Refines Internet Cable Services in Harrisburg, Pa., Area.
February 3, 2002

Minority-Owned Funeral Home in New Jersey Buffeted Against Industry Changes.
February 3, 2002

Franklin Lakes, N.J.-Based Prescription Drug Manager Enjoys Growth.
February 3, 2002

A.C.M. of Fair Lawn, N.J., Becomes Growing Force in Music Industry.
February 3, 2002

Florida Businesses Confront Threat of Higher Workers' Compensation Rates.
February 3, 2002

Lawsuit Contends Bank Misrepresented Financial Results, Caused Stock Loss.
February 3, 2002

Supermarket Executive in Carlisle, Pa., Holds Recipe for Success.
February 3, 2002

Tyco Shareholders in Harrisburg, Pa., Area Watch Company's Recovery.
February 3, 2002

SkyWest Airlines of St. George, Utah, Named Regional Airline of Year.
February 3, 2002

La-Z-Boy Furniture of Tremonton, Utah, Pumps Out Comfort in Record Numbers.
February 3, 2002

Aliquippa Community Hospital in Pittsburgh Area Makes Strides Toward Future.
February 3, 2002

The Kansas City Star, Mo., Mark Davis Column.
February 3, 2002... By Mark Davis, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 3--Two retailers broke news recently in one of those fascinating coincidences of history. On the day Kmart Corp. went bankrupt, Amazon.com reported its first...

The Kansas City Star, Mo., Paul Wenske Column.
February 3, 2002... By Paul Wenske, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 3--You may not know it, but there's a good chance you gave tacit permission to the phone company to share private information about your phone habits with...

The Tribune, Mesa, Ariz., Chris Coppola Column.
February 3, 2002... By Chris Coppola, The Tribune, Mesa, Ariz. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 3--In the small town of Queen Creek, Ariz., on the southeast fringes of the Phoenix metro area, you will find a place that remains a few steps behind its...

Standard-Examiner, Ogden, Utah, Business People Column.
February 3, 2002

Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, Calif., Bankruptcies Column.
February 3, 2002

Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, Calif., Business Leader Profile.
February 3, 2002

New Jersey Sends Elder Statesmen to Protest at World Economic Forum.
February 3, 2002

Corporate Sponsors Go for Golden Opportunities at Salt Lake Olympics.
February 3, 2002

Phoenix, Ariz., Area Office Organizer Helps Clients Sort-Out Priorities.
February 3, 2002

Most Complaints Made To Texas Utilities Agency Focus on AT&T Service.
February 3, 2002

New Jersey Newspaper Survives Crisis; Drivers Agree to Accept Layoffs.
February 3, 2002

Akron, Ohio-Area Advertising Firms See Business Slow Down.
February 3, 2002

Akron Beacon Journal, Ohio, Diane Evans Column.
February 3, 2002

The Kansas City Star, Mo., Kids and Business Column.
February 3, 2002... By Steve Rosen, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 3--How bad is the financial illiteracy problem among kids? Consider these findings from the American Savings Education Council's 2001 Parents, Youth & Money...

Grille Lawsuit May Cost Hummer Plant Workers Their Jobs in Mishawaka, Ind.
February 3, 2002

Battle Lines Drawn over Autos' Seven-Slot Grille in South Bend, Ind.
February 3, 2002

Erie Times-News, Pa., Business Briefs Column.
February 3, 2002

Erie Times-News, Pa., People on the Move Column.
February 3, 2002

Entrepreneur Program Planned in Erie, Pa.
February 3, 2002

Custom Counters Builds Small Business in Aplington, Iowa.
February 3, 2002

Printing Firm in Waterloo, Iowa, Latest Venture for Owner.
February 3, 2002

The Philadelphia Inquirer Business Travel Column.
February 3, 2002

The Philadelphia Inquirer Home Real Estate Column.
February 3, 2002

Chicago Tribune Transportation Notes Column.
February 3, 2002... By Jim Mateja, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 3--So why does General Motors offer a $40,000 Chevrolet Avalanche sport-utility vehicle/pickup and a $50,000 Cadillac Escalade EXT sport ute/pickup? "We're targeting...

Las Vegas Review-Journal Business Briefs Column.
February 3, 2002

Las Vegas Review-Journal Gaming Chips Column.
February 3, 2002

Kentucky Education Association Suggests Using Funds for Teacher Salaries.
February 3, 2002

Kentucky Governor's Plan Would Raise Owensboro, Ky.-Area Wages.
February 3, 2002

Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, Calif., Business Listing Column.
February 3, 2002

The Florida Times-Union, Jacksonville, Net Gain Column.
February 3, 2002

IBM Chief Executive Created Blueprint for Success.
February 3, 2002

Tonawanda, N.Y., Coke Company May Not Buy Ohio Plant.
February 3, 2002

Fuel Company Lowers Gas Prices Another 2 Percent in Buffalo, N.Y., Area.
February 3, 2002

Waco Tribune-Herald, Texas, Business Update Column.
February 3, 2002... By Mike Copeland, Waco Tribune-Herald, Texas Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 3--It's a mouthful, the name Gino and Mary Hoti have picked for their restaurant. Adriatic Italian Ristorante. "We should be opening...

PaineWebber Economist Speaks with Waco, Texas-Area Investors.
February 3, 2002

Raytheon Plant to Lay Off Workers in Waco, Texas.
February 3, 2002

Target Official Confirms Larger Store for Waco, Texas.
February 3, 2002

Technological Devices Sap Human Contact, Says Aberdeen, S.D., Counselor.
February 3, 2002

Las Vegas Public Radio President Sets Another Lofty Goal.
February 3, 2002

Firm to Pay $30,000 for Chemical Leak at Venice, Ill., Plant.
February 3, 2002

AME Info, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Business Briefs Column.
February 3, 2002

AME Info, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Oil and Gas Briefs Column.
February 3, 2002

Middle East Business World Sees Trend toward Privatization.
February 3, 2002

AME Info, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Stock Watch Column.
February 3, 2002

AME Info, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Technology Briefs Column.
February 3, 2002

Former Enron Chairman's Rise as Dramatic as His Fall.
February 3, 2002

Enron Executives Enriched Selves at Shareholders' Expense, Probe Says.
February 3, 2002

Enron Executives Reassured Employees, Investors as Firm Spun Out of Control.
February 3, 2002

Wood-Products Firm Weyerhaeuser Faces Challenge in Incorporating Willamette.
February 3, 2002

North Carolina-Based Firms Reassess Accounting Giant Arthur Andersen.
February 3, 2002

Food Company in Charlotte, N.C., Gets Ready to Cater to Olympics.
February 3, 2002

Medical Directors Act as Liaisons Between Doctors, Hospital Administrators.
February 3, 2002

The Dallas Morning News Where I Work in Technology Column.
February 3, 2002

Wireless-Software Developers Face Slow Job Market.
February 3, 2002

Chemistry Is Key to Wisconsin-Based Insurer's Alliance.
February 3, 2002

Southwest Helps Norfolk, Va., Buck Drop in Air Travel.
February 3, 2002

Enron Scandal Puts Auditors under Added Scrutiny.
February 3, 2002

Columbia, S.C.-Based Palmetto Health Alliance Is Curing Its Financial Ills.
February 3, 2002