Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News articles from July 6 2003

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News archives from July 6 2003

The Kansas City Star, Mo., Careers Column.
July 6, 2003... By Diane Stafford, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 6--Katey Tryon and Mary Heideman started a Kansas City business five years ago to provide retained executive search services. They are paid by...

The Kansas City Star, Mo., Mark Davis Column.
July 6, 2003... By Mark Davis, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 6--The key to solving the Watergate cover-up more than 30 years ago was Deep Throat's tip, "Follow the money." Another key money trail is unfolding in...

The Kansas City Star, Mo., Kids and Business Column.
July 6, 2003... By Steve Rosen, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 6--Does the tooth fairy visit your house? At ours, the nocturnal lady still stealthily flutters in and out of bedrooms to collect teeth. Just a couple...

The Kansas City Star, Mo., At Your Service Column.
July 6, 2003... By Angela D. Curry, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 6--AT YOUR SERVICE: My son enrolled at Elite Training of Overland Park last year to get technical computer training. The training was suppose to...

The Kansas City Star, Mo., Paul Wenske Column.
July 6, 2003... By Paul Wenske, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 6--The new national do-not-call registry launched June 27 should provide more protection for consumers than earlier expected. Nearly every industry...

Saint Paul Pioneer Press, Minn., Dave Beal Column.
July 6, 2003

Saint Paul Pioneer Press, Minn., Career Column.
July 6, 2003

Saint Paul Pioneer Press, Minn., Real World Economics Column.
July 6, 2003

Airlines Feel Pressure to Improve Fre...uent Flier Programs.
July 6, 2003

Saint Paul Pioneer Press, Minn., Investor's Eye Column.
July 6, 2003

Chicago Tribune Auto Letters Column.
July 6, 2003... By Jim Mateja, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 6--QUESTION: I drive a 1996 Cadillac DeVille but after several back and hip operations decided to treat myself to an '03 DeVille. Much to my surprise and dismay, I...

Chicago Tribune Business Outlook Column.
July 6, 2003... By William Sluis, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 6--A dive by the dollar against the euro over the last 12 months has created dire predictions aplenty, with gloomsayers offering predictions of wholesale dumping...

Chicago Tribune Car Notes Column.
July 6, 2003... By Jim Mateja and Rick Popely, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 6--Steve Bartoli, director of premium vehicle and Chrysler car marketing for Chrysler Group, says, "We're only going to build 8,000 Crossfires this...

Chicago Tribune Binary Beat Column.
July 6, 2003... By James Coates, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 6--MULTIMEDIA COMBO WORKS WELL AT HOME AND ON THE SALES TRAIL: This column offers a look at two delightfully innovative pieces of high-tech hardware suitable for a...

Chicago Tribune Jim's Driveway Column.
July 6, 2003... By Jim Mateja, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 6--Jim's Driveway is capsules of Jim Mateja's auto review. 2003 HYUNDAI ELANTRA GT: Base price: $14,149; Engine: 2-liter, 135-h.p., 4-cylinder; Fuel economy:...

Chicago Tribune New Cars Column.
July 6, 2003... By Jim Mateja, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 6--MILFORD, Mich.--Had it up to here with promises. Next up are those who espouse hydrogen as the fuel du jour to cure what ails this country. Use hydrogen to...

Evanston, Ill., Plans for Downtown Redevelopment.
July 6, 2003

Chicago Tribune Real Estate Column.
July 6, 2003... By Mary Umberger, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 6--CHICAGO--As that eminent philosopher Carly Simon once pointed out, these are the good old days. For mortgages, anyway. Not that the world is coming to an...

Chicago Tribune Small Business Notebook Column.
July 6, 2003... Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 6--COLLEGES TO GET FUNDS TO TEACH ENTREPRENEURS: The Kaufman Foundation, a Kansas City, Mo.-based charity promoting small business, has announced that it will provide grants of up to...

Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, Calif., Retirement Planner Column.
July 6, 2003

The Orlando Sentinel, Fla., Susan Strother Clarke Column.
July 6, 2003

The Philadelphia In...uirer Consumer Watch Column.
July 6, 2003

The Philadelphia In...uirer Personal Finance Column.
July 6, 2003

Comcast Relieves Debt with Sale of QVC.
July 6, 2003

Specialty Hot Dogs Dominate Muhlenberg Township, Pa., Restaurant.
July 6, 2003

For Some, Grass Is Greener at Wyomissing, Pa., Juice Bar.
July 6, 2003

When It Comes to Savings, Time Should Be on Your Side.
July 6, 2003

Sandwich-Shop Owner Puts Love of Beatles into Wyomissing, Pa., Business.
July 6, 2003

San Jose Mercury News, Calif., Dan Gillmor Column.
July 6, 2003

Water Rights Create Waves for Lakefront Property Owners.
July 6, 2003

The Blade, Toledo, Ohio, Personal Business Column.
July 6, 2003

Freight-Handling Jobs on the Rise for Northwest Ohio Region.
July 6, 2003

CNN Counts on Zahn in Prime-Time Battle.
July 6, 2003

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Help Desk Column.
July 6, 2003

Tycoon, Politician Takes Atlanta Auto-Insurance Company Public.
July 6, 2003

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Technobuddy Column.
July 6, 2003

Wireless Options Offer Freedom from Tangled Wires of Web.
July 6, 2003

Credit Bureaus Add Terrorist Activities to Background-Check Process.
July 6, 2003

The Miami Herald Financial Question and Answer Column.
July 6, 2003... By Meg Green, The Miami Herald Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 6--QUESTION: I am a widow with one son who is married with two children. I have CDs, money market mutual funds and a paid-up condo. All my investments are TOD...

How Technology Is Changing Business.
July 6, 2003

Comcast's Growth Produces Political Clout.
July 6, 2003

The Record, Stockton, Calif., Eric Grunder Column.
July 6, 2003

Software Eases House-Hunting Process with Virtual Walk-Throughs.
July 6, 2003

Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, Calif., Business Listing Column.
July 6, 2003

Benicia, Calif.-Based Environmental Consulting Firm Sets Global Goals.
July 6, 2003

Danville, Calif., Pastor Creates Partnership with South African Community.
July 6, 2003

Cities Pony Up to Keep American Airlines from Abandoning Maintenance Bases.
July 6, 2003

New Products, Ac...uisitions Sustain Growth at York, Pa., Dental-E...uipment Firm.
July 6, 2003

From Carriages to Autos, Bogota, N.J., Company Learns to Adapt.
July 6, 2003

The Record, Hackensack, N.J., Your Money's Worth Column.
July 6, 2003

Las Vegas Review-Journal Gaming Column.
July 6, 2003

McCamey, Texas, Finds Economic Boost Blown in By Wind Turbines.
July 6, 2003

Rhode Island Gets High Marks as Magnet for Biotech.
July 6, 2003

Providence Journal, R.I., Business Briefs Column.
July 6, 2003

Car-Leasing Firms see Green Light in Rhode Island Legislation.
July 6, 2003

American Airlines' Former CEO Defends Perks that Led to Exit.
July 6, 2003

ComEd, Peoples Energy Test Bill-Paying Kiosks.
July 6, 2003

Deadline Nears in SEC's Review of Governance.
July 6, 2003

Job Seekers Look to Improve Presentation, Speaking Skills in Tight Market.
July 6, 2003

Economic Boost of Federal Tax Cuts Will Be Hampered by State Budget Troubles.
July 6, 2003

Erie County, Pa., Plastics Firm Marks 50th Year.
July 6, 2003

The Hartford Courant, Conn., Inside Pitch Column.
July 6, 2003

The Hartford Courant, Conn., Money Talk Column.
July 6, 2003

Mexico's Oil-Production Drive Benefits Houston Drillers.
July 6, 2003

Gauge Aids Measurement of Deep-Water Oil, Gas Wells.
July 6, 2003

Houston Chronicle Real Estate Column.
July 6, 2003

Houston Chronicle Small Business Column.
July 6, 2003

Summer Travel Deals Beckon.
July 6, 2003

The Miami Herald Money Matters Column.
July 6, 2003... By Harriet Johnson Brackey, The Miami Herald Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 6--Stocks are high, interest rates are low, and there is one intriguing place investors can go to get income. Almost two dozen insured,...

Behavioral Economists Argue Individual Investors Are Irrational.
July 6, 2003

St. Louis Post-Dispatch David Nicklaus Column.
July 6, 2003

The Boston Globe Consumer Beat Column.
July 6, 2003

Massachusetts Emissions Test Draws Probe.
July 6, 2003

Top Performing Mutual Funds Tap Tech's Riches, Risks.
July 6, 2003

Connecticut's Construction Industry Sinking with Economy.
July 6, 2003

Utility Sale Means Rate Hike for Coconino County, Ariz., Residents.
July 6, 2003

Innovative Fall River, Mass., Toy Company Reinvents Old Summer Pastimes.
July 6, 2003

Houston Chronicle Business People Column.
July 6, 2003

Carteret County, N.C., Towns Seek to Complete Beach Restoration Negotiations.
July 6, 2003

Many Groups Exempt from National Do-Not-Call Telemarketing List.
July 6, 2003

For Most Children's Book Writers, Publishing Rarely Leads to Financial Success.
July 6, 2003

Slightly Sparked Economy Not Enough to Boost New York Region.
July 6, 2003

The Palm Beach Post, Fla., Alexandra Clough Column.
July 6, 2003

U.S. Workers Are Wondering Where Jobs Have Gone.
July 6, 2003