Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News articles from January 6 2002

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News archives from January 6 2002

Chicago Tribune Business Outlook Column.
January 6, 2002... By William Sluis, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 6--With short-term interest rates near a 40-year low, it is inevitable to ask when Federal Reserve policies will stir up that old bugbear, inflation. After...

Chicago Tribune Technology Notebook Column.
January 6, 2002... By Jon Van, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 6--GENE-ALTERED CROPS COSTLY, BUT FARMERS DEEM THEM VALUABLE: Genetically modified crops, which have caused considerable consumer opposition in Europe, have been gaining...

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Technobuddy Column.
January 6, 2002

The Orange County Register, Calif., Travel Notes.
January 6, 2002

U.S. Carmakers Likely to Have Big Operating Losses in 2002.
January 6, 2002

Chicago Tribune Chicago Stocks Column.
January 6, 2002... By Andrew Countryman, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 6--Happy holidays. With little economic data to chew on, and fourth-quarter earnings season several days away, stock market traders embraced the traditional...

Chicago Tribune Business Finance Notebook Column.
January 6, 2002... By Melissa Allison, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 6--NORTHERN TRUST STOCK FALLS FROM GRACE: Northern Trust Corp., usually one of the nation's best-performing bank stocks, scraped bottom in 2001. After...

Ford Creates New Version of GT40 `Image Car'.
January 6, 2002

Chicago Tribune David Greising Column.
January 6, 2002... By David Greising, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 6--John Tyson had an embarrassing year in 2001. First, he had to back out of a $3 billion merger because of accounting problems at target company IBP Inc....

General Motors Hopes to Maintain Strong Sales with Good Incentives.
January 6, 2002

Chicago Tribune New Cars Column.
January 6, 2002... By Jim Mateja, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 6--DETROIT--Crossover. The term to describe a vehicle with the attributes of a van, sport-ute, wagon and sedan has slipped into the automotive lexicon. If...

Chicago Tribune Software Spotlight Column.
January 6, 2002... By James Coates, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 6--For years one of the best bargains in home computer software has been Microsoft's annual release of the latest Works suite of programs. The suite deal this year...

Pennsylvania Residents to Pay Less for Natural Gas This Winter.
January 6, 2002

Passaic, N.J., Company Manufactures Ornaments for Military Uniforms.
January 6, 2002

Houston, Texas' Southgate Neighborhood Boasts Good Schools, Similar Homes.
January 6, 2002

Houston Chronicle Real Estate Column.
January 6, 2002

South Beach, Fla.-Based Magazine Remains Successful through Inventive Work.
January 6, 2002

Iowa Credit Unions Prosper from Mergers, Problems at Big Banks.
January 6, 2002

Itasca, Ill.-Based Office Products Company Seeks Personal Relationships.
January 6, 2002

Former Tech Executive Hopes to Rebuild Area of Evanston, Ill.
January 6, 2002

CEO of Chicago's Board of Trade Uses Blue-Collar Background in Work.
January 6, 2002

Ted Turner Puts Name on New Chain of Restaurants.
January 6, 2002

Camp Hill, Pa.-Based Logistics Company Gains Independence form Parent Firm.
January 6, 2002

Jacksonville, Fla., Newspaper to Move `Dilbert' Comic to Business Section.
January 6, 2002

North Florida Financial Executive Accomplishes Goals at Young Age.
January 6, 2002

Racetrack in Lexington, Ky., Area Will Lobby For Expanded Gambling Rights.
January 6, 2002

Co-op Offers Expertise, Loans to Merced County, Calif., Entrepreneurs.
January 6, 2002

Officials Find Little Oversight of Lender with Modesto, Calif.-Area Ties.
January 6, 2002

The Tribune, Mesa, Ariz., Chris Coppola Column.
January 6, 2002... By Chris Coppola, The Tribune, Mesa, Ariz. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 6--Paul Arnett makes it clear up front that he is not a foreign language expert. He does not speak fluent Spanish, and never would pretend to know how to...

Bedford, N.H., Woman Teaches Pilates Exercise Method to Students.
January 6, 2002

Nashua, N.H.-Based Marine Equipment Company Sees $150 Million in Sales.
January 6, 2002

Standard-Examiner, Ogden, Utah, Business People Column.
January 6, 2002

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Analyst's Corner Column.
January 6, 2002

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Executive in the Spotlight Column.
January 6, 2002

Pittsburgh-Area Communities Compared through Development Benchmarks.
January 6, 2002

Bankruptcy Lawyer Tries to Save Providence, R.I., Creamery Company.
January 6, 2002

Biotechnology Professors in Raleigh, N.C., Make Chicken Feathers Profitable.
January 6, 2002

San Antonio, Texas, Home Builders Predict New Laws Will Drive Up Costs.
January 6, 2002

CVS Faces Difficult Task to Find New Tenants for Toledo, Ohio, Sites.
January 6, 2002

Couples Advised to Resolve Problems with Money.
January 6, 2002

While Profits Jump, Income Slips at Tenet Healthcare of Santa Barbara, Calif.
January 6, 2002

Surgeons Use Robotic Device Made by Goleta, Calif., Firm for Operations.
January 6, 2002

Financial Mail, London, Gadfly Column.
January 6, 2002

Lancaster New Era, Pa., Business Briefs Column.
January 6, 2002

PPL Corp. Cancels $370 Million Plan for Power Plants in Lancaster, Pa., Area.
January 6, 2002

Lexington, Ky.-Based Company Accused in Insurance Fraud Case.
January 6, 2002

The Arizona Daily Star, Tucson, Business Briefs Column.
January 6, 2002

Muscular Dystrophy Association Decides Against Leaving Tucson, Ariz.
January 6, 2002

Sluggish Sales Take Toll; Retailers in Tucson, Ariz., Expected to Cut Jobs.
January 6, 2002

British Retailers Charge More for Customers Paying with Euros.
January 6, 2002

British Households Advised to Plan Well for Financial Drain of Holidays.
January 6, 2002

British Food Supplier Brake Brothers Sees Stock Rise.
January 6, 2002

Financial Mail, London, Ben Laurance Column.
January 6, 2002

Financial Mail, London, Midas Column.
January 6, 2002

Investors in British Mutual Equitable Life to Face Bigger Exit Penalties.
January 6, 2002

Inventor of Shoe Phone in Norfolk, England, Partners with Korean Company.
January 6, 2002

Number of British University Students Living at Home Rises.
January 6, 2002

Rules on Odor, Smoke Management Top Agricultural Agenda in Idaho.
January 6, 2002

Bean Experts in Twin Falls, Idaho, Warn Growers About Disease.
January 6, 2002

Anchorage Daily News, Alaska, Inside Alaska Business Column.
January 6, 2002... Anchorage Daily News, Alaska Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 6--LOCAL BANK REPORTS RECORD EARNINGS: First National Bank of Alaska reported record profits last year of $38.8 million, up 24 percent over 2000, said D.H. Cuddy,...

Britain's Proposed `Universal Bank' in Jeopardy as Delays Continue.
January 6, 2002

Biotech Company PPL Successful with Cloning of Pigs.
January 6, 2002

British Government Suffers from Investment in Euro Currency.
January 6, 2002

Consolidation Likely to Remain Big Issue for Financial Markets in 2002.
January 6, 2002

British Grocery Subsidiary of Wal-Mart Cuts Back on Internet Strategy.
January 6, 2002

British Tourism Industry Still on Shaky Ground after Events of 2001.
January 6, 2002

Willamette Industries Rejects Takeover Bid Offer by Federal Way, Wash., Firm.
January 6, 2002

The Times-News, Twin Falls, Idaho, Business Briefs Column.
January 6, 2002

Idaho Cattlemen's Association Make Plans for 2002 Legislative Priority List.
January 6, 2002

Baird Investment Group of Buffalo, N.Y., Sells Some Taylor Devices Holdings.
January 6, 2002

Lockport, N.Y., Auto Parts Plant to Furlough 220 Workers for Week.
January 6, 2002

Bank Sets Discounted Loans for Buffalo, N.Y., Firms Impacted by Snow.
January 6, 2002

British Entrepreneur Leaves Life in Spain to Start Own Business.
January 6, 2002

British Industrial Group Tomkins to Name New CEO Soon.
January 6, 2002

Horse Industry Officials Say Kentucky Racetracks Need Slot Machines.
January 6, 2002

Owensboro, Ky., Area Residents Receiving Payments As Part of Transition.
January 6, 2002

MidAmerica Jet Raises Objections to Competitor at Owensboro, Ky.-Area Airport.
January 6, 2002

Longtime Newark, Calif., Mayor Respected, Revered.
January 6, 2002

Agricultural Analysts Say Alfalfa Growers in Idaho Can Expect Boom-Bust Cycle.
January 6, 2002

Dow's Pittsburg, Calif., Plant Could Triple Capacity to Produce Pesticide.
January 6, 2002

Torricelli Probe Leaves Imprint; Politicians Tidy Up Fundraising Practices.
January 6, 2002

Las Vegas Review-Journal Gaming Chips Column.
January 6, 2002

Las Vegas Investor Makes Smart Choice Despite Volatile Market Conditions.
January 6, 2002

Retail Boosts Employment Stability in Twin Falls, Idaho, Area.
January 6, 2002