Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News articles from October 20 2002

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News archives from October 20 2002

New Mexico Utility to Reveal Wind-Farm Project Details.
October 20, 2002

Akron, Ohio, Union Struggles to Survive in Faltering Economy.
October 20, 2002

Survivors of Corporate Downsizing Work Long Hours, Fight to Stay Employed.
October 20, 2002

Fund Managers Often Recruited from Business Schools for Tough Job.
October 20, 2002

Halloween Spending Increases, as Holiday's Popularity Broadens.
October 20, 2002

Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, Calif., Bankruptcies Column.
October 20, 2002

Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, Calif., Business Bulletin Column.
October 20, 2002

Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, Calif., Business Listing Column.
October 20, 2002

Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, Calif., People in Motion Column.
October 20, 2002

Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, Calif., Tapan Munroe Column.
October 20, 2002

Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, Calif., Business Leader Profile.
October 20, 2002

Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, Calif., Retirement Planner Column.
October 20, 2002

Safeway Places Emphasis on Meat, Deli, Produce, Bakery Departments.
October 20, 2002

Mexican Farming Communities Blame Struggles on Free Trade Agreement.
October 20, 2002

Houston Chronicle Real Estate Column.
October 20, 2002

Analysts Offer Opinions on Fate of Aquila Inc. Stock.
October 20, 2002

Former, Current Employees of Aquila Inc. Hurt by Company's Problems.
October 20, 2002

The Kansas City Star, Mo., Mark Davis Column.
October 20, 2002... By Mark Davis, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 20--I've never met Robert T. Kiyosaki. But about 20 years ago, in New Orleans, I ate a few oysters with Robert Prechter. It turns out these men have...

The Kansas City Star, Mo., Jerry Heaster Column.
October 20, 2002... By Jerry Heaster, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 20--Those who decry the rising cost of prescription drugs may be overlooking federal regulators as a critical element of the problem. Since the cost...

The Kansas City Star, Mo., Kids and Business Column.
October 20, 2002... By Steve Rosen, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 20--When it comes to teaching our kids about money, progress comes ever so slowly. Take the No Child Left Behind Act, approved by Congress and signed...

The Kansas City Star, Mo., At Your Service Column.
October 20, 2002... By Angela D. Curry, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 20--AT YOUR SERVICE: I bought a beautiful wool handwoven rug from the Olathe Benchmark furniture store. I paid $832 for this large area rug. I...

The Kansas City Star, Mo., Paul Wenske Column.
October 20, 2002... By Paul Wenske, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 20--If you are one of the 27,000 Kansas City area residents who have been told they will lose their Medicare HMO coverage, the most important thing to do...

The Miami Herald Newsmakers Column.
October 20, 2002... The Miami Herald Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 20--Nora Bulnes has just returned from New York, where she was a guest at the wedding of Marc Anthony's personal assistant. That took her to the nuyorican (New York Puerto...

The Miami Herald Off the Clock Column.
October 20, 2002... By Sharon Harvey Rosenberg, The Miami Herald Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 20--As an investment advisor, Jack Firestone, president of Firestone Capital in Coral Gables, knows the score on finance and opera. "In order to...

Nanotechnology Holds Promising Future of Innovation.
October 20, 2002

The Miami Herald New Homes Column.
October 20, 2002... By Dennis Radice, The Miami Herald Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 20--QUESTION: Our friends had a home built. When they moved in, they realized that the builder forgot to install some ceiling lights, and the dining room light...

The Miami Herald Real Estate Column.
October 20, 2002... By Douglas Hanks III, The Miami Herald Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 20--"There's going to be some serious blood shed in the Brickell market." So goes the prediction of commercial broker Brett Chwick as he contemplates the...

The Miami Herald Real Estate Column.
October 20, 2002... By Douglas Hanks III, The Miami Herald Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 20--Interest rates swoon to 30-year lows, property values jump 2 percent every 30 days, and a year's time pushes the median home sale up $30,200 in Broward...

The Miami Herald Real Estate Deals Column.
October 20, 2002... By Michael Y. Cannon, The Miami Herald Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 20--FORT LAUDERDALE OFFICE BUILDING Fort Lauderdale office building sells for $897,000 Office building at 3080 E. Commercial Blvd., Fort Lauderdale....

The Miami Herald Technology Briefs Column.
October 20, 2002... The Miami Herald Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 20--PHONE RINGING? LET NETBYTEL ANSWER: One ringy-dingy, two ringy-dingy. Comedian Lily Tomlin may have immortalized the telephone operator with her impersonation of the wacky...

The Miami Herald Technology Queries Column.
October 20, 2002... By Tim Henderson, The Miami Herald Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 20--QUESTION: I use Microsoft Word, and even though I ask the Office Assistant not to help me, he just can't seem to keep his hands to himself. Specifically, the...

The Miami Herald Web Strategies Column.
October 20, 2002... By Janine Warner, The Miami Herald Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 20--A friend of mine sat his mother down in front of his computer not too long ago for her first lesson. Just then, his phone rang and he was momentarily...

'Angel Investors' Give Much-Needed Cash to Start-Up Entrepreneurs.
October 20, 2002

The Orange County Register, Calif., Worth Your Wallet Column.
October 20, 2002

Economists Continue to Espouse Disparate Predictions on Stock Market.
October 20, 2002

Standard-Examiner, Ogden, Utah, Business Briefs Column.
October 20, 2002

Brigham City, Utah, Bowling Ball Manufacturer Hopes for Big Sales Year.
October 20, 2002

Standard-Examiner, Ogden, Utah, New Business Column.
October 20, 2002

Messenger-Inquirer, Owensboro, Ky., Business People Column.
October 20, 2002

Candidates for Pennsylvania Governorship Discuss Economic Plans.
October 20, 2002

The Philadelphia Inquirer Consumer Watch Column.
October 20, 2002

The Philadelphia Inquirer Personal Finance Column.
October 20, 2002

The Philadelphia Inquirer Home Real Estate Column.
October 20, 2002

Providence Journal, R.I., Speakers' Table.
October 20, 2002

Providence Journal, R.I., People in Business Column.
October 20, 2002

Providence Journal, R.I., MoneyLine Column.
October 20, 2002

Providence Journal, R.I., New Businesses Column.
October 20, 2002

South Bend Tribune, Ind., Action Line Column.
October 20, 2002... By Carol Elliott, South Bend Tribune, Ind. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 20--QUESTION: Just recently, I received a letter from a collection agency saying I owe $28.75 to the New York Times for past Sunday newspapers. The...

The Centre Daily Times, State College, Pa., Business Management Column.
October 20, 2002... By Judy Olian, Centre Daily Times, State College, Pa. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 20--STATE COLLEGE, Pa. -- In the face of mounting legal challenges, Goodyear recently abandoned its "forced ranking" performance review system....

San Jose Mercury News, Calif., Phil Yost Column.
October 20, 2002

The Record, Stockton, Calif., Eric Grunder Column.
October 20, 2002

Saint Paul Pioneer Press, Minn., Dave Beal Column.
October 20, 2002

Saint Paul Pioneer Press, Minn., Executive Focus Column.
October 20, 2002

Saint Paul Pioneer Press, Minn., Real World Economics Column.
October 20, 2002

Saint Paul Pioneer Press, Minn., Investor's Eye Column.
October 20, 2002

Saint Paul Pioneer Press, Minn., Entrepreneur Column.
October 20, 2002

Market Favorable to Acquisition of Energy Assets as Cash-Strapped Firms Sell.
October 20, 2002

Chicago-Area Companies Continue to Suffer as Economy Languishes.
October 20, 2002

First-Time Buyers, Lower-Income Workers Get Home Ownership Opportunity.
October 20, 2002

Toledo, Ohio, Health Care Business Complicated by Workers' Decision to Change.
October 20, 2002

The Blade, Toledo, Ohio, Personal Business Column.
October 20, 2002

Release of Author's Memoir Brings Mayhem to Mexican Bookstores.
October 20, 2002

Famous Russian Vodka at Center of Nasty Custody Battle.
October 20, 2002

Environmentalists Try to Fight Harmful Runoff Coming form Alaskan Mines.
October 20, 2002

Steel Tariff Meant to Protect American Firms Hurts Connecticut Manufacturers.
October 20, 2002

Bank Discloses Details of Allfirst Financial Sale Negotiations.
October 20, 2002

Report Shows Prices Trail Previous Year's Levels, Rise over Short Term.
October 20, 2002

Electric Utilities Firm in Pennsylvania Hopes to Avert Lawsuit by 14 Boroughs.
October 20, 2002

The Record, Hackensack, N.J., Technology Test Column.
October 20, 2002

Las Vegas Review-Journal Business Calendar Column.
October 20, 2002

Las Vegas Review-Journal Gaming Chips Column.
October 20, 2002

Florida's U.S. Senator Wants Protected State Higher-Education Board.
October 20, 2002

Annual Fantasy Fest Begins in Key West, Fla.
October 20, 2002

Florida's Gubernatorial Candidates Face Scrutiny about Campaign Donors.
October 20, 2002

New African-American Research Library to Open near Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
October 20, 2002

Modesto, Calif., Law Office Partner Brings Passion, Care to Job.
October 20, 2002

Modesto, Calif., Woman Runs Travel Business, Car Dealership.
October 20, 2002

San Juan Capistrano, Calif., Fights with Owner of Mobile Home Park.
October 20, 2002

Obscure Grain Could Make Unproductive Land in Iowa Profitable.
October 20, 2002

After String of Scandals, Culture of American Businesses Undergoes Change.
October 20, 2002

The Palm Beach Post, Fla., Alexandra Clough Column.
October 20, 2002

Reading Eagle, Pa., Newsmakers Column.
October 20, 2002

Berks County, Pa., Funeral Director's Dream Helps Ease Others' Pain.
October 20, 2002

Brothers in Wyomissing, Pa., Operate Water Business Together.
October 20, 2002