Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News articles from September 14 2003

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News archives from September 14 2003

Allentown, Pa., Area Has Room for Biopharmaceuticals.
September 14, 2003

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Up Close Column.
September 14, 2003

The Charlotte Observer, N.C., Doug Smith Column.
September 14, 2003... By Doug Smith, The Charlotte Observer, N.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 14--A Charlotte medical group plans to revive an aging building on East Morehead Street and use it to help create new life. Reproductive...

South Carolina Attorneys in Foreclosure Field Keep Busy.
September 14, 2003

Viagra Rival Drug Levitra Goes on Market.
September 14, 2003

Businesses Learn Value of Marketing to Hispanic Customers in Durham, N.C.
September 14, 2003

Prices, Tough Conditions Spur Creation of Gilbert, Minn., Logging Cooperative.
September 14, 2003

Edinboro, Pa., Firm Enters Export Business with Chairs.
September 14, 2003

Erie County, Pa., Economic Development Duo Heads to Cincinnati.
September 14, 2003

Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas, O.K. Carter Commentary Column.
September 14, 2003... By O.K. Carter, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 14--ALTERNATIVE TO USER FEES WOULD BE WORSE: The e-mail from Arlington resident Keith Hunter to Mayor Bob Cluck definitely had an angst component....

Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas, Bob Ray Sanders Column.
September 14, 2003... By Bob Ray Sanders, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 14--CLARK COULD BRIGHTEN LACKLUSTER CAMPAIGN: The man who could be the next Democratic nominee for president -- and without a doubt the most...

Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas, Mitchell Schnurman Column.
September 14, 2003... By Mitchell Schnurman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 14--Pier 1 Imports turns down hundreds of requests a year from Hollywood types who want to trade a little film exposure for some of its...

The Boston Globe Business Intelligence Column.
September 14, 2003

Liberal Authors Surge Ahead as Nation's Booksellers Lean to Left.
September 14, 2003

Casinos, Slots, Eyed by Returning Massachusetts Senate.
September 14, 2003

The Boston Globe Consumer Beat Column.
September 14, 2003

After Climbing to Top, Dean Discovers He's Target for Rival Democrats.
September 14, 2003

Candidates Dean, Gephardt Test Buddy System in Campaign Tactics.
September 14, 2003

The Boston Globe Economic Life Column.
September 14, 2003

Jordan-to-Baghdad Highway Fraught with Sticking Points.
September 14, 2003

In Strategy Shift, Kerry Takes on Dean as Campaigning Heats Up.
September 14, 2003

Economist Eric Zitzewitz Talks about Exposing, Corralling Market Timers.
September 14, 2003

Students Tune Out Industry Lawsuits.
September 14, 2003

Rationing of Medical Care under Study in Massachusetts.
September 14, 2003

Chairman of Lawrence, Mass., Polartec Fleece Mill Battles to Regain Control.
September 14, 2003

Do Voters Vote Their Paychecks, or Their Portfolios?
September 14, 2003

Pennsylvania Malpractice Payout Nears $377 Million.
September 14, 2003

The Hartford Courant, Conn., Business Briefs Column.
September 14, 2003

New England Energy Officials Say Bigger Lines Needed.
September 14, 2003

Helena, Mont., Furniture Maker Offers 'Functional Art'.
September 14, 2003

Discount Lines Cut Fares While Majors Put On Ritz.
September 14, 2003

The Record, Hackensack, N.J., Your Money's Worth Column.
September 14, 2003

Paterson, N.J., Jacket, Uniform Maker Has Niche Sewn Up.
September 14, 2003

`Virtual Trade Mission' Presented in Paramus, N.J.
September 14, 2003

WebMD Leadership Stresses Cooperation with Federal Probe.
September 14, 2003

Media Frenzy Follows Stowaway Flier to Dallas Airport.
September 14, 2003

Texas Voters Approve Bond Issues in Houston Area.
September 14, 2003

Texans Pass Lawsuit-Caps Constitutional Amendment in Squeaker.
September 14, 2003

Texas Voters Approve All 22 Propositions to Amend State Constitution.
September 14, 2003

Houston Chronicle Real Estate Column.
September 14, 2003

Greenhouse in Jacksonville, Fla., a Sign of Economic Possibilities.
September 14, 2003

Jacksonville, N.C., Man Creates Coupon Book as School Fund Raiser.
September 14, 2003

The Kansas City Star, Mo., Careers Column.
September 14, 2003... By Diane Stafford, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 14--Many downsized or otherwise offloaded white-collar workers are turning to entrepreneurism. For some, it's a last resort, born of fruitless job...

The Kansas City Star, Mo., Mark Davis Column.
September 14, 2003... By Mark Davis, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 14--September carries a bad reputation on Wall Street. It's swoon season for stocks. But when the topic came up during a meeting of area brokers with US...

Not All Variable Annuities Earn the Wrath of Financial Experts.
September 14, 2003

The Kansas City Star, Mo., Jerry Heaster Column.
September 14, 2003... By Jerry Heaster, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 14--Two recent comments from readers help explain why it will be impossible to craft a prescription drug benefit for Medicare beneficiaries that pleases...

The Kansas City Star, Mo., Kids and Business Column.
September 14, 2003... By Steve Rosen, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 14--Tuition at private colleges and universities continues to climb faster than the inflation rate, with no end in sight. Will many families be able to...

The Kansas City Star, Mo., At Your Service Column.
September 14, 2003... By Angela D. Curry, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 14--AT YOUR SERVICE: I bought an 18-month certificate of deposit from Union Bank on Dec. 4, 1998. I was told at the time that the interest rate would...

The Kansas City Star, Mo., Paul Wenske Column.
September 14, 2003... By Paul Wenske, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 14--The wireless industry is certainly high on its new self-imposed 10-point consumer code, portraying it as an enforceable promise to cell phone...

Branch of Japanese Insurer Allegedly Faked Contract.
September 14, 2003

Pakistani President Pleads for New Dam, Warns of Looming Water Crisis.
September 14, 2003

Daily News, Los Angeles, Real Estate Column.
September 14, 2003

Las Vegas Review-Journal Business Calendar Column.
September 14, 2003

Las Vegas Review-Journal Nevadan At Work Column.
September 14, 2003

New Technology Adds Dazzle to Las Vegas Casinos' Famously Flashy Marquees.
September 14, 2003

Las Vegas Review-Journal Gaming Column.
September 14, 2003

The Miami Herald Financial Question and Answer Column.
September 14, 2003... By Meg Green, The Miami Herald Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 14--QUESTION: I have over $115,000 in a 401(k) invested at Fidelity. I'll be 60 next month, and since I do not know how long I'll live, though I'm healthy (who...

New York Automotive Dealers Say Business Enriched with New Salespeople.
September 14, 2003

Fast Rise of Insurance Premiums Hitting American Workers.
September 14, 2003

Lawsuit over Music Sharing Brings Questions about Computer Program.
September 14, 2003

Long Island, N.Y., Stocks Increase Little, Set New High for Year.
September 14, 2003

Winner in Gubernatorial Recall Vote Will Have Education Issues to Address.
September 14, 2003

Delegates at California Republican Convention Split on Candidates for Governor.
September 14, 2003

Effort by California Lawmakers to Resurrect Trade Programs Fails.
September 14, 2003

Atmos Energy to Seek Rate Increase in Odessa, Texas, Other Cities.
September 14, 2003

Reaction to Ector County, Texas, Oil Lawsuit Negative.
September 14, 2003

Waterloo, Iowa-Area Officials Stress Importance of Conservation.
September 14, 2003

Longtime Owner of Waterloo, Iowa-Area Diner to Sell Establishment.
September 14, 2003

Messenger-Inquirer, Owensboro, Ky., Business Briefs Column.
September 14, 2003

Messenger-Inquirer, Owensboro, Ky., Business People Column.
September 14, 2003

Restaurants Remake Menus to Squeeze Fat Profits From Thinning Business.
September 14, 2003

The Philadelphia Inquirer Consumer Watch Column.
September 14, 2003

The Philadelphia Inquirer Personal Finance Column.
September 14, 2003

Pennsylvania Contractors Take on Home Projects in Spare Time.
September 14, 2003

The Philadelphia Inquirer Home Real Estate Column.
September 14, 2003

The Palm Beach Post, Fla., Alexandra Clough Column.
September 14, 2003

Boca Raton, Fla.-Area Internet Firm Helps Web Searches through Google.
September 14, 2003

Home Depot Expansion May Reach Europe, Asia in Future.
September 14, 2003

Home Depot Attempts to Build Business in Mexico.
September 14, 2003

San Diego County, Calif., Jobless Rate Drops in August to 4.3 Percent.
September 14, 2003

The San Diego Union-Tribune Michael Kinsman Column.
September 14, 2003... By Michael Kinsman, The San Diego Union-Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 14--The phrase "jobless recovery" really makes you wonder just who is recovering from our economic slump. Does it mean that we are witnessing an...

The San Diego Union-Tribune Personal Finance Column.
September 14, 2003... By Ann Perry, The San Diego Union-Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 14--MONEY CLUBS CAN TEACH WOMEN TO TEACH SELVES: Maru Corrada, an Oceanside decorator, got into debt a few years ago she managed to bail herself out. ...

Experts: Touted Savings of California Workers' Comp Reforms Might Be Mirage.
September 14, 2003

Former Microsoft Employee Plants Seed for African Ivy League.
September 14, 2003