Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News articles from July 15 2004

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News archives from July 15 2004

Bethlehem, Pa.-based medical device maker starts up consulting business.
July 15, 2004

Kutztown, Pa., roofing materials maker lands $517,000 state loan.
July 15, 2004

Call-in programs offer personal debt assistance to Akron, Ohio-area residents.
July 15, 2004

Georgia agency approves Medicaid cost recovery plan.
July 15, 2004

Response flat to new midcalorie colas.
July 15, 2004

Slide in retail sales worst in 16 months.
July 15, 2004

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Maria Saporta column.
July 15, 2004

Race for spot on Georgia's utilities agency draws a crowd.
July 15, 2004

Motiva looks to reduce taxable property value of Port Arthur, Texas, refinery.
July 15, 2004

Harrah's-Caesars merger could have big impact on Mississippi's casino industry.
July 15, 2004

Belleville, Ill., hardware store gets new owners.
July 15, 2004

Co-owner hopes smokehouse helps revitalize west end of Belleville, Ill.
July 15, 2004

Disk-drive maker Maxtor cuts 130 jobs at Longmont, Colo., facility.
July 15, 2004

Boulder, Colo., businessman unveils renovation plan for former music venue.
July 15, 2004

Parrish, Fla., sandwich shop to mark 20 years in business.
July 15, 2004

Wireless provider buys Sarasota, Fla.-area licenses.
July 15, 2004

Shrimping season begins in Brownsville, Texas.
July 15, 2004

Owings Mills, Md., developer takes over Baltimore college project.
July 15, 2004

Head of Maryland Economic Development Corp. to retire.
July 15, 2004

New 'RSS' technology to help people manage Internet information.
July 15, 2004

National retail sales plunge in June.
July 15, 2004

Oracle doesn't waver on PeopleSoft takeover.
July 15, 2004

Bank of America nets $3.85 billion, up 41 percent for second quarter.
July 15, 2004

Report says North Carolina's information tech work hard to trace abroad.
July 15, 2004

Charlotte, N.C.-based phone company plans IPO.
July 15, 2004

The Charlotte Observer, N.C., Doug Smith column.
July 15, 2004... By Doug Smith, The Charlotte Observer, N.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 15--MIXED-USE PROJECT SHOWS OFFICE-MARKET REBOUND: The first large office building in southwest Charlotte's Ayrsley is 60 percent leased before its...

On-time arrivals for U.S. carriers drop to 78 percent.
July 15, 2004

Mary Kay's top sellers are less likely now to drive symbol of success.
July 15, 2004

Investors seek clues about pace of tech industry's sales.
July 15, 2004

Bioterrorism preparedness funding divided for emergency care, public health.
July 15, 2004

Detroit Free Press cars column.
July 15, 2004

Detroit Free Press cars extra column.
July 15, 2004

DaimlerChrysler braces for work stoppage in Germany.
July 15, 2004

Michigan losing factory jobs, figures show.
July 15, 2004

Montgomery, N.Y., printer cancels cancer victim's health insurance.
July 15, 2004

Grand Rapids, Minn.-based ASV names new president.
July 15, 2004

Saegertown, Pa., manufacturing firm uses state loan to relocate.
July 15, 2004

Stafford County, Va., restaurant site is haunted by former tenant's past.
July 15, 2004

Lowe's plans Culpeper, Va., opening soon.
July 15, 2004

Private university may sell public TV, radio stations in Boynton Beach, Fla.
July 15, 2004

Cleburne, Texas, clothing maker sold to Dallas investors group.
July 15, 2004

Increased airline passenger traffic may lead to flight delays for U.S. carriers.
July 15, 2004

RadioShack's chief financial officer leaves to join investment firm.
July 15, 2004

St. George, S.C., public hearing focuses on beautification, sewer upgrades.
July 15, 2004

Orangeburg, S.C., businesses cater to 'cool' crowd.
July 15, 2004

With profit gains, Bank of America dampens rivals' hopes.
July 15, 2004

The Boston Globe Boston Capital column.
July 15, 2004

AARP survey finds strong support for legalizing drug imports.
July 15, 2004

SEC accuse former Prudential Securities executives of improper trades.
July 15, 2004

TAP acquittals shouldn't mean incentives return, advocates say.
July 15, 2004

Improving economy not yet reflected in workers' paychecks.
July 15, 2004

Cheap Tickets to close Colorado Springs, Colo., reservation center.
July 15, 2004

Laid-off Glatfelter workers in Spring Grove, Pa., will get more aid.
July 15, 2004

New Harrisburg, Pa., high-rise to include condominiums.
July 15, 2004

Owner of 7 Connecticut furniture stores plans to liquidate.
July 15, 2004

Health insurer to sever last tie to New Haven, Conn.-based charity.
July 15, 2004

The Record, Hackensack, N.J., business briefs column.
July 15, 2004

Author teaches art of corporate citizenship.
July 15, 2004

Birth control pills propel Montville, N.J., affiliate of German pharmaceutical.
July 15, 2004

Newark, N.J.-based telecommunications firm files for Chapter 7 liquidation.
July 15, 2004

Prosecution adds bank fraud with stiff penalties to Lay allegations.
July 15, 2004

Houston Chronicle Working column.
July 15, 2004

Colossal project near completion as yard braces for slow period in Houston.
July 15, 2004

Beauty pageants to return to High Point, N.C.
July 15, 2004

High Point, N.C., hospital buries time capsule.
July 15, 2004

The Florida Times-Union, Jacksonville, In the Pipeline column.
July 15, 2004

Publix shoppers are double-billed for second time.
July 15, 2004

Mayo Clinic's Medicare patients get help to handle bills.
July 15, 2004

Food Network features Beaufort, N.C., couple's ice cream innovation.
July 15, 2004

Kansas City, Mo., approves revenue bonds for garage.
July 15, 2004

MGP Ingredients' stock rises after announcement of Cargill deal.
July 15, 2004

The Kansas City Star, Mo., workplace column.
July 15, 2004... By Diane Stafford, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 15--A TERRIFIC GIFT, BUT AT WHAT COST? Trends traditionally start on the coasts, so we should note that California is now the first state to guarantee...

Power company building Lima, Ohio, station needs to address air permit.
July 15, 2004

Ellaville, Ga.-based bank to add branch in Macon.
July 15, 2004

Business owner to buy Warner Robins, Ga., speculative building.
July 15, 2004

Macon, Ga., Goodwill dedicates career center, launches next phase.
July 15, 2004

SEC to consider new rule for hedge fund industry.
July 15, 2004

SEC wants stricter hedge fund regulations.
July 15, 2004

Survey says Europeans, Americans support free trade theory.
July 15, 2004

Memphis, Tenn.-area antique dealers say consignment is rare in their industry.
July 15, 2004

Memphis, Tenn.-area masonry firm takes arena dispute public.
July 15, 2004

Casino merger would have significant impact on Tunica County, Miss., market.
July 15, 2004

Comcast changes lineup for Munster, Ind.-area customers.
July 15, 2004

Dunkin' Donuts coming to Merrillville, Ind.
July 15, 2004