Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News articles from July 18 2004

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News archives from July 18 2004

New climate cuts CEO pay totals.
July 18, 2004

Gainesville, Ga., schools seek growth fees.
July 18, 2004

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Technobuddy column.
July 18, 2004

Tyco Electronics adds jobs as sales improve.
July 18, 2004

New showrooms help boost West Hartford, Conn.-area piano sales.
July 18, 2004

The Kansas City Star, Mo., careers column.
July 18, 2004... By Diane Stafford, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 18--TAKE TIME TO STUDY RULES ON OVERTIME: Millions of American workers are wondering how the new federal overtime rules, scheduled to take effect Aug....

New Haven Register, Conn., business briefs column.
July 18, 2004

Small shops continue to linger in New Haven, Conn.
July 18, 2004

The Orange County Register, Calif., Worth Your Wallet column.
July 18, 2004

Examine fees, growth potential of home-based franchise, experts suggest.
July 18, 2004

The Philadelphia Inquirer Andrew Cassel column.
July 18, 2004

The Philadelphia Inquirer personal finance column.
July 18, 2004

San Antonio Express-News G. Chambers Williams III column.
July 18, 2004

Chicago Tribune Jim's Driveway Column.
July 18, 2004... By Jim Mateja, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 18--Jim's Driveway is capsules of Jim Mateja's auto reviews. 2004: ACURA TSX: Base price: $26,490; Engine: 2.4-liter, 200-h.p. 4-cylinder; Fuel economy: 22 m.p.g....

Private companies criticize Washington-based firm's exclusive federal deals.
July 18, 2004

Chicago Tribune Technology Buzz Column.
July 18, 2004... By James Coates, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 18--SLY INNOVATIONS ENRICH BROWSER: The America Online-backed Mozilla Organization's Firefox Web browser has become almost a religion for members of the open-source...

Television broadcasters to benefit from costly presidential campaign.
July 18, 2004

Chicago Tribune transportation briefs Column.
July 18, 2004... By Jim Mateja and Rick Popely, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 18--MERCEDES-BENZ says that Europe will get a new compact A-Class sedan this fall, but the U.S. won't get it until the '06 model year. And the U.S....

Chicago Tribune Real Estate Column.
July 18, 2004... By Mary Umberger, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 18--CHICAGO -- Just when you were starting to despair over not being able to buy Oprah Winfrey's getaway place in Indiana (which has been for sale since...

Chicago Tribune Owner's Manual Column.
July 18, 2004... By Rob Kaiser, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 18--SMALL BUSINESSES' PRICE HIKES SPARK INFLATION WORRIES: Small businesses continue to raise prices, sparking inflation concerns. A June survey by the National...

Chicago Tribune New Cars Column.
July 18, 2004... By Jim Mateja, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 18--FORD HYBRID AN ESCAPE FROM THE CAR-BASED: Imagine peeking at the instrument panel display reading that the vehicle is obtaining 60 m.p.g. as it passes the gas...

Chicago Tribune business outlook column.
July 18, 2004... By William Sluis, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 18--LET GOOD TIMES ROLL ON: If, as many believe, the economy is being held aloft by higher and higher levels of debt, thanks to interest rates remaining near...

Chicago Tribune auto letters column.
July 18, 2004... By Jim Mateja, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 18--WARRANTY TELLS WHETHER CAR WAS A DEMO, USED: QUESTION: I was looking at a new Pontiac Bonneville with 5,800 miles on it. I asked the salesman whether it was a...

Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn., entrepreneur column.
July 18, 2004

Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn., Investor's Eye column.
July 18, 2004

Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn., Real World Economics column.
July 18, 2004

Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn., career column.
July 18, 2004

Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn., Dave Beal column.
July 18, 2004

St. Louis Post-Dispatch David Nicklaus column.
July 18, 2004

San Jose Mercury News, Calif., Dan Gillmor column.
July 18, 2004

Growing flow of money into technology ventures builds hope in Pittsburgh area.
July 18, 2004

Smaller players fret rash of new, really big outdoors stores in Pittsburgh area.
July 18, 2004

The Orange County Register, Calif., Jonathan Lansner column.
July 18, 2004

The Kansas City Star, Mo., Paul Wenske column.
July 18, 2004... By Paul Wenske, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 18--ONLINE PHARMACIES PUT PRIVACY AT RISK: Consumers looking for prescription drug bargains on the Internet may be seriously jeopardizing their medical...

The Kansas City Star, Mo., kids and business column.
July 18, 2004... By Steve Rosen, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 18--EVEN MBA CLASSES CAN'T EQUAL THESE DOOR-TO-DOOR LESSONS: For recent high school graduate Jim Mosimann, a typical workweek this summer means setting...

The Hartford Courant, Conn., Money Talk column.
July 18, 2004

Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, Calif., Tapan Munroe column.
July 18, 2004

Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, Calif., business listing column.
July 18, 2004

Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, Calif., business bulletin column.
July 18, 2004

Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, Calif., bankruptcies column.
July 18, 2004

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution technology queries column.
July 18, 2004

Northampton County, Pa., company tackles the last mile in Internet service.
July 18, 2004

Giant Food Stores dominates fight for Allentown, Pa.-area's market share.
July 18, 2004

Akron Beacon Journal, Ohio, consumer column.
July 18, 2004

Check before donating a vehicle to charity, experts say.
July 18, 2004

Bakersfield, Calif., realtors offer tips for home buying in frenzied market.
July 18, 2004

Harrisburg, Pa.-area stock pickers hope to build on early gains.
July 18, 2004

Newsday, Melville, N.Y., Stephen Williams column.
July 18, 2004

New Haven Register, Conn., business briefs bonus column.
July 18, 2004

New Haven Register, Conn., Robert Zuccaro Column.
July 18, 2004

Pittsburgh-area students trade lazy days of summer to attend business camp.
July 18, 2004

Philadelphia convention center raises money, doubts.
July 18, 2004

The Record, Stockton, Calif., Eric Grunder column.
July 18, 2004

University of Pennsylvania studies effects of sleep-deprived nurses.
July 18, 2004

St. Louis casino looks to cash in on popularity of Texas hold 'em poker.
July 18, 2004

Insurers use elaborate programs to analyze potential for natural disasters.
July 18, 2004

Chess master Bobby Fischer detained in Japan.
July 18, 2004

AME Info, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, business briefs column.
July 18, 2004

AME Info, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, financial briefs column.
July 18, 2004

AME Info, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, motoring briefs column.
July 18, 2004

AME Info, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, oil and gas briefs column.
July 18, 2004

AME Info, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, real estate briefs column.
July 18, 2004

AME Info, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, technology briefs column.
July 18, 2004

AME Info, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, travel briefs column.
July 18, 2004

Delta Air Lines loss expected, but all's not bleak.
July 18, 2004

Emerging mutual fund firms perform poorly in second quarter.
July 18, 2004

Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas, O.K. Carter column.
July 18, 2004... By O.K. Carter, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 18--PUBLIC EDUCATION FUNDING FRUSTRATES VETERAN LAWMAKER: It's difficult to find a politician who can't see a bright side to any problem, no matter...

Appleton, Wis., pair combines personal items into artistic collage.
July 18, 2004

Appleton, Wis.-area caterer expands turf.
July 18, 2004

Two centuries later, Lewis and Clark expedition still offers inspiration.
July 18, 2004

Former Levi Strauss workers in San Antonio challenged in training for new jobs.
July 18, 2004

Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas, Bob Ray Sanders column.
July 18, 2004... By Bob Ray Sanders, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 18--INJUSTICE ARISES IN OUR LEGAL SYSTEM: Lady Justice should be on the lookout every time the law decides to make an example of someone or send...

Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas, Mitchell Schnurman column.
July 18, 2004... By Mitchell Schnurman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 18--EXECUTIVE'S DEPARTURE IS BEST FOR SOUTHWEST: If Jim Parker were a samurai warrior, his exit would have been bloodier but no less...

Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas, business insider column.
July 18, 2004... By Jeff Caplan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 18--EXHIBITION PUTS TENNIS ON FAST-FORWARD: Australian Stephen Duval has the cure for the short-attention-span tennis fan: condense a two-week...

Texas seeks larger investment in Wal-Mart facility.
July 18, 2004

Wal-Mart tests new tracking technology.
July 18, 2004

Orangeburg, S.C.-based health center agency starts voluntary furloughs.
July 18, 2004

Orangeburg, S.C., college student graduates from leadership program.
July 18, 2004

New executive at Orangeburg, S.C., medical center to focus on stewardship.
July 18, 2004

The Times and Democrat, Orangeburg, S.C., property transfers column.
July 18, 2004

Orangeburg, S.C., Walgreens opening remains on schedule.
July 18, 2004

On campaign trail, Bush stays close to right wing.
July 18, 2004

The Boston Globe Consumer Beat column.
July 18, 2004

Wide network of security cameras planned for Democratic Convention in Boston.
July 18, 2004