Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News articles from January 18 2004

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News archives from January 18 2004

The Kansas City Star, Mo., Careers Column.
January 18, 2004... By Diane Stafford, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 18--SOME SEE NO FOIBLE IN FIBBING: Do you think you have to lie on your resume in order to nab an interview or get a job? Some frustrated job...

The Kansas City Star, Mo., Kids and Business Column.
January 18, 2004... By Steve Rosen, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 18--All the gifts have been played with, the candy has been eaten and the decorations are put away. How about the thank you notes? If you're still...

The Kansas City Star, Mo., Paul Wenske Column.
January 18, 2004... By Paul Wenske, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 18--REDUCING DEBT ON CREDIT CARDS HAS ITS DANGERS: Now that the hoopla of the holidays is past, many of us are thinking seriously about once and for all...

Chicago Tribune Auto Letters Column.
January 18, 2004... By Jim Mateja, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 18--NUMEROUS VIEWS OF FIVE HUNDRED: QUESTION -- The Ford Five Hundred looks boring. Hope it looks better in person. Based on your pictorial of coming General Motors...

Chicago Tribune Bill Barnhart Column.
January 18, 2004... By Bill Barnhart, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 18--INTERNET TRADING OF CURRENCIES A DIFFERENT ANIMAL: Beneath the conventional chairs and tables of the world economy, a hectic cat-and-mouse game is under way...

Chicago Tribune Business Outlook Column.
January 18, 2004... By William Sluis, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 18--HOME BUYERS--Year-end chill: Simply mentioning the possibility that mortgage interest rates may move higher has provided fuel for keeping the market for...

Chicago Tribune Car Notes Column.
January 18, 2004... By Jim Mateja and Rick Popely, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 18--DETROIT -- AFTER BAD '03, MITSUBISHI PUTS FOCUS BACK ON VEHICLES: "We're going to work hard to fix our problems," promised Steve Torok,...

Chicago Tribune Binary Beat Column.
January 18, 2004... By James Coates, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 18--EVOLUTION OF DATA STORAGE CENTERS ON DVD BURNERS: In the beginning there was the 29-cent audio cassette tape from Kmart, and it held all of the data our early...

Chicago Tribune Jim's Driveway Column.
January 18, 2004... By Jim Mateja, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 18--Jim's Driveway is capsules of Jim Mateja's auto reviews that appear. 2004 -- BUICK RAINIER CXL PLUS AWD: Base price: $38,295; Engine: 5.3-liter,...

Chicago Tribune New Cars Column.
January 18, 2004... By Jim Mateja, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 18--A visitor surveyed the BMW X3 in the parking lot. "In Europe," he said in a thick foreign accent, "that's what we call a big vehicle." To each his own....

Chrysler Minivan Contest at Chicago Show Hands-On Experience.
January 18, 2004

Akron, Ohio, Dog Groomer Entangled in Phone Queue.
January 18, 2004

Best Deals on Phone Service Can Be Confusing.
January 18, 2004

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Technology Queries Column.
January 18, 2004

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Technobuddy Column.
January 18, 2004

Daily Camera, Boulder, Colo., Mike Cote Column.
January 18, 2004

Denver Conference to Focus on Food Industry Impact of Low-Carb Craze.
January 18, 2004

Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, Calif., Business Bulletin Column.
January 18, 2004

Investors, Manufacturing Will Take Hit in Babbitt, Minn.
January 18, 2004

Pennsylvania Farm Show Crowd Boosts Area Economy.
January 18, 2004

Pennsylvania Consumers Encounter Few Inflation Threats.
January 18, 2004

The Record, Hackensack, N.J., Business Calendar Column.
January 18, 2004

The Record, Hackensack, N.J., Your Money's Worth Column.
January 18, 2004

Two-in-One Medicines Designed to Trim Costs, Patients' Prescriptions.
January 18, 2004

Houston Chronicle Business People Column.
January 18, 2004

Houston Chronicle Real Estate Column.
January 18, 2004

New Barbeque Eatery Opens in Harlingen, Texas.
January 18, 2004

Custom Motorcycles Bring Notoriety to Lynchburg, Va., Resident.
January 18, 2004

New Hampshire in Spotlight for Presidential Primary.
January 18, 2004

Toy Industry Fair to Showcase Hot Items.
January 18, 2004

The Orlando Sentinel, Fla., Susan Strother Clarke Column.
January 18, 2004

Massive Cuts Target Popular Manufacturing Federal Aid Program.
January 18, 2004

The Philadelphia Inquirer Andrew Cassel Column.
January 18, 2004

The Philadelphia Inquirer Personal Finance Column.
January 18, 2004

Bank Gets Kick from Naming New Philadelphia Stadium.
January 18, 2004

San Jose Mercury News, Calif., Dan Gillmor Column.
January 18, 2004

How Safe Are Semiconductor Clean Rooms?
January 18, 2004

Tech Companies Angling to Control Hub of Digital Home.
January 18, 2004

San Antonio Express-News G. Chambers Williams III Column.
January 18, 2004

Saint Paul Pioneer Press, Minn., Dave Beal Column.
January 18, 2004

Saint Paul Pioneer Press, Minn., Career Column.
January 18, 2004

Saint Paul Pioneer Press, Minn., Real World Economics Column.
January 18, 2004

Saint Paul Pioneer Press, Minn., Investor's Eye Column.
January 18, 2004

Saint Paul Pioneer Press, Minn., Entrepreneur Column.
January 18, 2004

Las Vegas Builders' Show Will Leave Nothing to Chance.
January 18, 2004

Chicago Tribune Real Estate Column.
January 18, 2004... By Mary Umberger, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 18--When auctioneer Rick Levin returned my call the other day, he was on his way out of a downtown garage where he had just paid $20 to park for 90 minutes. ...

The Blade, Toledo, Ohio, Personal Business Column.
January 18, 2004

Home Depot Refocuses Expo Unit.
January 18, 2004

World Unrest Ends Dream for Atlanta Satellite Teleport Operator.
January 18, 2004

Trade Issues Hit Home in South Carolina.
January 18, 2004

Landscaping Requirements Vary in Bakersfield, Calif., Area.
January 18, 2004

Cecil County, Md., Attracting Super-Sized Projects.
January 18, 2004

Fund Winners in Maryland Not Usual.
January 18, 2004

New Comcast Broadcasting Venture to Focus on African American Television.
January 18, 2004

California Senator Tangles with Offshoring.
January 18, 2004

The Boston Globe Consumer Beat Column.
January 18, 2004

The Boston Globe Economic Life Column.
January 18, 2004

Views on Healthcare Make FDA Commissioner Popular with Drug Industry.
January 18, 2004

Farmers Helped by New Jersey Sales of `Compassionate' Java.
January 18, 2004

Ridgewood, N.J., Floor Business to Celebrate Milestone.
January 18, 2004

New Jersey Promises Help in Saving Historic New Bridge Landing.
January 18, 2004

Year Ahead Looks Strong for U.S. Energy Industry.
January 18, 2004

Valero Energy's Houston Refinery Wins National Honor.
January 18, 2004

Valet Firms Are Dinged by Damage; Rising Premiums, Claims Hitting Many.
January 18, 2004

Las Vegas Review-Journal Gaming Column.
January 18, 2004

Lawsuit Filed over 1999 Fire at Dania Beach, Fla., Manufacturer.
January 18, 2004

The Orange County Register, Calif., Worth Your Wallet Column.
January 18, 2004

The Orange County Register, Calif., Jonathan Lansner Column.
January 18, 2004

Messenger-Inquirer, Owensboro, Ky., Business People Column.
January 18, 2004

More Firms Use Unique 'Guerrilla Marketing' Techniques to Garner Attention.
January 18, 2004

Longtime US Airways Worker in Pittsburgh Questions Firm's Loyalty to Employees.
January 18, 2004

The Seattle Times Economic Memo Column.
January 18, 2004

St. Louis Post-Dispatch Kevin Horrigan Column.
January 18, 2004

Mergers of Giant Banks Threaten to Leave Regulators Behind.
January 18, 2004

Bank One Exit Not Just Blow to Chicago's Ego.
January 18, 2004

Green Fades as Hybrids Push Horsepower.
January 18, 2004

Ousted Executives May Get Second Boot.
January 18, 2004

Big Investors Turn to Lawsuits to Get Changes in Governance.
January 18, 2004

Businesses Take Heavy Hit with Identity Theft.
January 18, 2004

Commercial Vacancy Rates Rose Slightly in 2003.
January 18, 2004

Texans Play Big Role in 'Money Primary'.
January 18, 2004

Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas, O.K. Carter Commentary Column.
January 18, 2004... By O.K. Carter, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 18--STUDY GIVES WEIGHT TO ARLINGTON'S STATUS: The shocking news that Arlington's population ranks as the eighth most blubbery in the entire country...

Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas, Dave Lieber Column.
January 18, 2004... By Dave Lieber, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 18--LETTER PINPOINTS WATAUGA CONCERNS: The following gives one explanation of the management style in the Watauga Department of Public Safety under...

Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas, Bob Ray Sanders Column.
January 18, 2004... By Bob Ray Sanders, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 18--REPUBLICANS MUST ENDURE FROST'S BITE: The ferocious big dog that House Majority Leader Tom DeLay and other Republican leaders most wanted to...