Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News articles from April 5 2001

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News archives from April 5 2001

South Florida Communities Lobby for Funding for Beach Restoration.
April 5, 2001

Florida House Approves Bill Allowing Pharmacists to Prescribe Generic Drugs.
April 5, 2001

South Florida Sun-Sentinel Business Strategies Column.
April 5, 2001

Leaders Promote Miami as Hub of New Free Trade Area of the Americas.
April 5, 2001

Federal Mediators Want American Airlines, Flight Attendants to Resume Talks.
April 5, 2001

Seasoned Fort Worth, Texas, Hotel Enjoys Good Occupancy Rates.
April 5, 2001

Kmart Grocery Wholesaler Plans a Distribution Center in Fort Wayne, Ind.
April 5, 2001

Businesses Endorse Three of Five Colorado Springs, Colo., Council Members.
April 5, 2001

Store Closings Lead to More Commercial Space in Colorado Springs, Colo.
April 5, 2001

Home News Tribune, East Brunswick, N.J., Human Factor Column.
April 5, 2001... By Josee Valcourt, Home News Tribune, East Brunswick, N.J. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 5--SAYERVILLE, N.J.--Many business owners don't have enough time to indulge in hobbies. Nimish Shah is an anomaly among those folks. ...

Houston-Based Insurance Business Weighs Merger Proposals.
April 5, 2001

Jacksonville, Fla., Multi-Use Development Inches Closer to a Beginning.
April 5, 2001

Southwestern Bell Enters Applies to Offer Long Distance Service in Missouri.
April 5, 2001

Pepsi Bottlers Seeks Replacement Employees After Union Rejects Contract.
April 5, 2001

The Kansas City Star, Mo., Workplace Column.
April 5, 2001... By Diane Stafford, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 5--Brad Cloverdyke, vice president-human resources services at American Century, shared something during a discussion of work/life balance that should...

Kentucky Official Wants To Create Fund To Help Tech Start-Up Firms.
April 5, 2001

South Florida A Hub for Fast Internet Cables Going Undersea to Latin America.
April 5, 2001

California Apricot Growers Seek Buyers for Fruit Surplus.
April 5, 2001

Bank of America Names Small Business Unit Chief for Florida Region.
April 5, 2001

Coburg, Ore., Coach Maker Reports Earnings Dip.
April 5, 2001

Expert Warns Salvage of Wood Chip Barrier in Salem, Ore., Would Be Dangerous.
April 5, 2001

Telecom Company Digs a Path to Additional Services in Duluth, Minn.-Area.
April 5, 2001

Duluth, Minn.-Area Electrical Cooperative Appoints Communication Manager.
April 5, 2001

Duluth News-Tribune, Minn., BizBuzz Column.
April 5, 2001

Durham, N.C.-Based Music Label May Be Acquired.
April 5, 2001

Electronics Manufacturer Lays Off 70 Workers at Durham, N.C., Plant.
April 5, 2001

Kmart Pays Hardworking Chairman Well.
April 5, 2001

Ford Banks on Redesigned Explorer.
April 5, 2001

California Utilities Ask for Halt to Tulsa, Okla.-Based Firm's Power Rates.
April 5, 2001

Driving While Using a Cell Phone Is at the Center of Debate for Consumers.
April 5, 2001

Apple Computer's Mac OS X May Lift Personal-Computing Standards.
April 5, 2001

American Airlines May Be First in Line for Boeing's Speedy Future Jet.
April 5, 2001

Cable Manufacturer to Expand Operations in Summerville, S.C.
April 5, 2001

The Charlotte Observer, N.C., Doug Smith Column.
April 5, 2001... By Doug Smith, The Charlotte Observer, N.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 5--One of Charlotte's oldest architectural, engineering and consulting firms is changing leaders, sharpening its focus on global business and launching...

San Francisco-Based Firm Offers Real Estate, Retail.
April 5, 2001

California Public Utilities Official Favors Wholesale Price Caps.
April 5, 2001

High-Technology Law Firm Settles Into Broomfield, Colo., Digs.
April 5, 2001

Illinois Senate Approves Elimination of Sales Tax on Motor Fuel.
April 5, 2001

New Orleans-Based Power Firm To Ask Texas Regulators for Revenue Increase.
April 5, 2001

Telecom Closure Shuts Down Akron, Ohio, High-Speed Internet Connections.
April 5, 2001

Retired Akron, Ohio, Executive Mentors Business Protege.
April 5, 2001

Akron, Ohio, Doctor Admits Not Reading Insurance Policy.
April 5, 2001

The Modesto Bee, Calif., Business Lines Column.
April 5, 2001... By Jack Doo, The Modesto Bee, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 5--MANTECA, Calif.--AUTO-INTERIORS PLANT RECEIVES TOP AWARD: Each working day, Amtex Inc. at 550 Carnegie St. delivers components for automotive interiors to a...

Sensing a Trend, Corona, Calif., Music Store Sells Didgeridoos.
April 5, 2001

Richmond, Va., Businessman Acquires Shares of Internet Consulting Company.
April 5, 2001

Entrepreneurs Form Technology Firm in Rancho Cordova, Calif.
April 5, 2001

South Bend Tribune, Ind., Action Line Column.
April 5, 2001

Omaha, Neb., Pole, Tower Maker Buys Plymouth, Ind., Firm.
April 5, 2001

Jury Indicts Two Cisco Accountants in Theft of Stock.
April 5, 2001

Intel Issues Special Stock Option Grant.
April 5, 2001

MTV Makes Deal with Major Record Labels for Downloadable Music.
April 5, 2001

Communications Equipment Makers See Value Tumble.
April 5, 2001

Highland, Ill.-Based Firm Begins Production of Small Motors Line.
April 5, 2001

St. Louis-Based Natural Gas Firm Proposes Rate Cut.
April 5, 2001

Real Estate Investor Negotiates To Buy St. Louis Shopping Mall.
April 5, 2001

California Bill Would Require Growers To Pay To Fight Wine-Grape Pest.
April 5, 2001

Winery Launches New Line of Wines from Its Sonoma County, Calif., Operations.
April 5, 2001

Memphis, Tenn., Hosts Biomedical Engineering Conference.
April 5, 2001

Memphis, Tenn., Business Leaders Remain Optimistic About E-Commerce Future.
April 5, 2001

New Store to Open in Memphis, Tenn., Studies What Women Want.
April 5, 2001

Milwaukee-Based Conglomerate Announces Layoffs in Industrial Division.
April 5, 2001

Milwaukee Food Ingredient Maker Holds Shareholders Meeting in New York.
April 5, 2001

Retired Wisconsin Bank Officer Chairs Newly Independent Mortgage Subsidiary.
April 5, 2001

Wisconsin Energy Company Defends Construction of Power Plants.
April 5, 2001

Shareholders Approve Sale of U.S. Railroad to Canadian National.
April 5, 2001

Union of Newport News, Va., Shipbuilding Firm Asks for Legal Aid.
April 5, 2001

Newport News, Va., University Forum Discusses Security, Validation of Data.
April 5, 2001

Online Stock Broker Firm Opens New York Supercenter.
April 5, 2001

Lucent Stock Plunges Due to Rumors of Bankruptcy.
April 5, 2001

Ogden, Utah-Area Drive-In Restaurant Chain Splits Up.
April 5, 2001

EPA Chief Endures Critique from Environmentalists.
April 5, 2001

The Philadelphia Inquirer Technology TestDrive Column.
April 5, 2001

Toy Supplier Halts Shipments to King of Prussia, Pa., Retailer.
April 5, 2001

Merger Increases Value of King of Prussia, Pa., Video-Conferencing Company.
April 5, 2001

The Philadelphia Inquirer Web Site Column.
April 5, 2001

Raleigh, N.C.-Area Mall Developer Gains a Partner.
April 5, 2001

Complaints Halt Chapel Hill, N.C., Health Care Firm's Bill Collection Efforts.
April 5, 2001

Nasdaq Drops Morrisville, N.C., Internet Game Company.
April 5, 2001

Jurors Consider Evidence in Trial of Former Brielle, N.J., Financier.
April 5, 2001

New York-Based Tech Firm Wins Approval for Financial Incentives.
April 5, 2001

ESPN Buys World's Largest Fishing Organization.
April 5, 2001

Litchfield, Conn., Fuel Company Decides to Shorten Its Name.
April 5, 2001

The Tribune, San Luis Obispo, Calif., Business Briefs Column.
April 5, 2001... The Tribune, San Luis Obispo, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 5--ONE OF MORRO BAY'S FAVORITE EMBARCADERO RESTAURANTS is about to get new owners. Joanne Kann, who built the Otter Rock Cafe in 1994 with her recently deceased...

San Luis Obispo, Calif., City Council Approves New Parking Garage.
April 5, 2001... By Silas Lyons, The Tribune, San Luis Obispo, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 5--Culminating a debate that has brought the community's conflicting visions for downtown into sharp contrast, the City Council on Tuesday...