Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News articles from October 5 2003

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News archives from October 5 2003

Use of Fishing Gigs Blamed for Inaccurate Catch Statistics in North Carolina.
October 5, 2003

Size of Kansas City, Mo., Performing Arts Center Sparks Debate.
October 5, 2003

The Kansas City Star, Mo., Kids and Business Column.
October 5, 2003... By Steve Rosen, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 5--GIVE YOUR KIDS LESSONS IN PET ECONOMICS: This topic has caused me lots of grief on the home front. I'm talking about dogs. For the last couple...

The Kansas City Star, Mo., Paul Wenske Column.
October 5, 2003... By Paul Wenske, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 5--CREDIT INSURANCE IS OFTEN A WASTE OF MONEY: You can hardly make it out of an appliance or electronics store without a clerk offering to sell you credit...

The Kansas City Star, Mo., Workplace Column.
October 5, 2003... By Diane Stafford, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 5--AT THE CORE OF OFFICE POLITICS: It never hurts to mention office politics. Anyone trying to get, keep or improve a job discounts office politics at...

Job Shifts Stress Indiana Steel Workers.
October 5, 2003

The Orange County Register, Calif., Worth Your Wallet Column.
October 5, 2003

The Orlando Sentinel, Fla., Susan Strother Clarke Column.
October 5, 2003

The Philadelphia Inquirer Andrew Cassel Column.
October 5, 2003

The Philadelphia Inquirer Consumer Watch Column.
October 5, 2003

The Philadelphia Inquirer Personal Finance Column.
October 5, 2003

Reading Eagle, Pa., Newsmakers Column.
October 5, 2003

San Jose Mercury News, Calif., Dan Gillmor Column.
October 5, 2003

Books Put Oracle Under Lights.
October 5, 2003

The Record, Stockton, Calif., Eric Grunder Column.
October 5, 2003

Saint Paul Pioneer Press, Minn., Dave Beal Column.
October 5, 2003

Saint Paul Pioneer Press, Minn., Career Column.
October 5, 2003

Saint Paul Pioneer Press, Minn., Real World Economics Column.
October 5, 2003

Saint Paul Pioneer Press, Minn., Investor's Eye Column.
October 5, 2003

Roseville, Minn., Businessman Joins Fight against Snoring.
October 5, 2003

St. Paul, Minn., Entrepreneur Supports 'Green Movement' with Natural Products.
October 5, 2003

Chicago Tribune Auto Letters Column.
October 5, 2003... By Jim Mateja, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 5--PRIUS FAN QUESTIONS RESALE VALUE: QUESTION -- I'm sold on the gas/electric concept and am interested in the larger Toyota Prius that will debut for '04. The only...

Chicago Tribune Business Outlook Column.
October 5, 2003... By Robert Manor, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 5--Santa Claus isn't yet touring the malls, but the gift-giving season is coming and industry observers are already measuring how it will compare with last year....

Chicago Tribune Car Notes Column.
October 5, 2003... By Jim Mateja and Rick Popely, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 5-- Autos -- Prices for the Nissan Pathfinder Armada full-size sport-utility vehicle range from $33,300 for a two-wheel-drive SE to $40,600 for a...

Chicago Tribune Jim's Driveway Column.
October 5, 2003... By Jim Mateja, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 5--Jim's Driveway is capsules of Jim Mateja's auto reviews. 2004 -- CADILLAC SRX: Base price: $46,300; Engine: 4.6-liter, 320-h.p. V-8; Fuel economy: 16...

Chicago Tribune New Cars Column.
October 5, 2003... By Jim Mateja, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 5--FEATURES SET MALIBU APART IN MIDSIZE SEGMENT: Toyota and Honda dominate the midsize sedan market. Ford and General Motors are also-rans. Wasn't always that...

Chicago Tribune Real Estate Column.
October 5, 2003... By Mary Umberger, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 5--CHICAGO--My bosses are weary of my reminding them that just about every story is a real estate story, in some way. Here are a few from news reports that you...

Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, Calif., Bankruptcies Column.
October 5, 2003

Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, Calif., Business Listing Column.
October 5, 2003

Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, Calif., People in Motion Column.
October 5, 2003

`Urban Miners' Turn Trash into Cash.
October 5, 2003

California Ranchers Finding Beef More Popular than Ever.
October 5, 2003

Low Interest Rates, Strong Resale Market Contribute to Construction Boom.
October 5, 2003

Farmington, Conn.-Based HMO Seeks Refinancing.
October 5, 2003

Informercials Tout Helpful Kitchen Gadgets You Can Easily Do Without.
October 5, 2003

The Hartford Courant, Conn., Money Talk Column.
October 5, 2003

Union Must Decide How to Protect United Technologies Jobs, Retain Benefits.
October 5, 2003

Chamber Chair Puts Her Considerable Mettle Behind New Jersey Businesses.
October 5, 2003

Paterson, N.J., Transporter Makes Sure Luxury Cars Travel in Style.
October 5, 2003

The Miami Herald Money Matters Column.
October 5, 2003... By Harriet Johnson Brackey, The Miami Herald Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 5--The economy is strengthening. Profits have greatly improved. Chief financial officers report that they're more optimistic than they've been in a...

Developers Have Vision for Downtown Memphis, Tenn., Property.
October 5, 2003

World's Steel Producers Meet in Chicago.
October 5, 2003

Messenger-Inquirer, Owensboro, Ky., Business Briefs Column.
October 5, 2003

Messenger-Inquirer, Owensboro, Ky., Business People Column.
October 5, 2003

No Business Yet for Developing Panama City Beach, Fla., Pier.
October 5, 2003

Love Affair with Memorabilia Evokes Sentimental Past for Many.
October 5, 2003

Popularity of Luxury Recreational Vehicles Rising.
October 5, 2003

Bankruptcy of Toledo, Ohio, Fiberglass Firm Has Rippling Effect.
October 5, 2003

More Homeowners Turning to Equity Lines of Credit.
October 5, 2003

AME Info, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Business Briefs Column.
October 5, 2003

AME Info, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Financial Briefs Column.
October 5, 2003

AME Info, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Motoring Briefs Column.
October 5, 2003

AME Info, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Oil and Gas Briefs Column.
October 5, 2003

AME Info, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Real Estate Briefs Column.
October 5, 2003

AME Info, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Technology Briefs Column.
October 5, 2003

AME Info, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Travel Briefs Column.
October 5, 2003

Aides to Presidential Candidate Edwards Make Campaign a Family Business.
October 5, 2003

The Boston Globe Consumer Beat Column.
October 5, 2003

The Boston Globe Economic Life Column.
October 5, 2003

Massachusetts Governor Cancels Trip to California.
October 5, 2003

Companies Step Up Detective Efforts to Curb Market Timing.
October 5, 2003

Battle Intensifies as California Vote Nears.
October 5, 2003

Choice for California Pension Chief Withdraws Name.
October 5, 2003

The Orange County Register, Calif., Jonathan Lansner Column.
October 5, 2003

St. Louis Post-Dispatch David Nicklaus Column.
October 5, 2003

Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas, Business Buzz Column.
October 5, 2003... By Andrea Jares, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 5--BUSINESS IS BOOMING IN NORTH FORT WORTH: The Park Glen-Summerfields area of north Fort Worth is seeing a number of new businesses push into the...

Changes in Fort Worth, Texas, Bus Service Start Today.
October 5, 2003

Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas, O.K. Carter Commentary Column.
October 5, 2003... By O.K. Carter, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 5--RUBY WATKINS RESISTED OVERTURES OF CASH: They buried Arlington's most reluctant millionaire, Ruby Watkins, a few days ago. Not nearly enough...

Cattle Prices High, but Ranchers Remain Skittish.
October 5, 2003

Weatherford, Texas, Festival's Cook-Off Continues Its Legacy.
October 5, 2003

Fort Worth, Texas, Rally Kicks Off Campaign to Promote Staying in School.
October 5, 2003

Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas, Jim Fuquay Column.
October 5, 2003... By Jim Fuquay, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 5--STOCK-PICKING STEER CONTINUES TO BEST EXPERTS: When I stuffed my saddlebags for this little adventure, you may recall, I tried to take along...

Fort Worth, Texas-Area Community Garage Sales Can Attract Large Crowd.
October 5, 2003

Tempers Flare as Gas Drilling Rigs Rise near Fort Worth, Texas-Area Homes.
October 5, 2003

Planned Texas Highway Divides Neighbors.
October 5, 2003

Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas, Dave Lieber Column.
October 5, 2003... By Dave Lieber, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 5--WOMAN FOUGHT BULLDOZERS AND WON: Sometimes on the verge of tears, Becky Harness stood before her Main Street neighbors one night last week and...

More Arlington, Texas-Area Families Facing Poverty.
October 5, 2003

Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas, Mitchell Schnurman Column.
October 5, 2003... By Mitchell Schnurman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 5--RESTRICTING EXECUTIVES' STOCK SALES A GOOD IDEA: ConAgra Foods is best known for its many name brands, from Egg Beaters to Ranch Style...

Mansfield, Texas, Approves Bonds for Schools.
October 5, 2003

Legal Woes Peel Away Colleyville, Texas, Spa Owner's Successful Image.
October 5, 2003

Hurst, Texas, Supermarket Manager Knows His Produce.
October 5, 2003

Indigent-Care Crisis Looms at Texas Hospitals.
October 5, 2003

The Boston Globe Business Intelligence Column.
October 5, 2003

Democrats Find Smaller Handouts in Hollywood.
October 5, 2003