Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News articles from July 31 2003

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News archives from July 31 2003

Chamber Turns Focus to Allentown, Pa.
July 31, 2003

Aberdeen, S.D., Hospital's Helicopter Ambulance Demo Impresses Young Crowd.
July 31, 2003

Home Rule Explained at Aberdeen, S.D., Chamber's Government Committee Forum.
July 31, 2003

Greenwich, Conn., Group Sells Cider Producer to Old Greenwich Investment Firm.
July 31, 2003

Norwalk, Conn., Franchise Office Helps Entrepreneurs Enter Business Market.
July 31, 2003

Newly Renovated Norwalk, Conn., Hospital Welcomes Occupational Therapy Unit.
July 31, 2003

Middlebury, Conn., Internet Service Provider Caters to Charity Resellers.
July 31, 2003

Continental Executive Issues Call for More Business Travel in August, Ga.
July 31, 2003

Goodyear Reports Second-Quarter Loss, Claims Improvements in Tire Division.
July 31, 2003

Rising Inventory Gives Albany, N.Y., Home Shoppers More Choices.
July 31, 2003

Cox Communications Posts Rise in Net Income.
July 31, 2003

Fed Heartened by Signposts of Recovery.
July 31, 2003

May to Close Lord & Taylor Stores in Atlanta, throughout South.
July 31, 2003

Sarbanes-Oxley 'Sleeper' Section Could Be Costly for Georgia Firms.
July 31, 2003

Buyers Pounce as Bond Yields Continue to Climb While Stocks Remain Flat.
July 31, 2003

San Bernardino County, Calif., Selects Se...uoia's Touch-Screen Voting System.
July 31, 2003

Nederland, Texas, Petitions for Election on Incentives for Gas Station Project.
July 31, 2003

Bolivar Peninsula on Texas Gulf Coast Credits Geotube with Preserving Property.
July 31, 2003

Economy Shows a Spurt, Federal Reserve Says.
July 31, 2003

Connecticut Housing Permits up, down.
July 31, 2003

McDonald's Adds Wi-Fi Internet Access to Menu at New York, Regional Stores.
July 31, 2003

Tourism Officials in Hancock County, Miss., Unveil New Branding Logo.
July 31, 2003

False Teeth Maker Builds Strip Mall in Collinsville, Ill.
July 31, 2003

Owners of Downtown Belleville, Ill., Restaurant Plan to Double Capacity.
July 31, 2003

Payment Processing Company to Opens Head...uarters in Bradenton, Fla.
July 31, 2003

Florida's Manatee, Sarasota Counties May Face Skilled Worker Shortage.
July 31, 2003

Brownville, Texas, Stores Prepare for Tax-Free Shopping Weekend.
July 31, 2003

Love of Money Draws Numismatists to Baltimore.
July 31, 2003

Maryland State Pension System Reports 3 Percent Gain for Fiscal Year.
July 31, 2003

Hyannis, Mass., Housing Group Gets Grant for Work Program for Homeless.
July 31, 2003

Richmond, Calif., Council Discusses Report on Possible Casino.
July 31, 2003

Wal-Mart Forces Public Vote on Contra Costa County, Calif., Restrictions.
July 31, 2003

Airports Remain Alert to Threats.
July 31, 2003

Cooler Summer Weather, Weak Economy Drive Duke Energy's Profits Down.
July 31, 2003

HIV up Sharply for Black College Men in North Carolina.
July 31, 2003

The Race Is on to Ac...uire Pillowtex Brands.
July 31, 2003

The Charlotte Observer, N.C., Doug Smith Column.
July 31, 2003... By Doug Smith, The Charlotte Observer, N.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 31--When businesses move to South End, their executives typically talk about the historic ambience and the promise of daily trolley service. But Bob...

Swift Denim Closes Down Textile Plant in Columbus, Ga., in Downsizing Plan.
July 31, 2003

Investors Anxious about Columbia, S.C.-Based Medical Practice Management Firm.
July 31, 2003

Hotels.com Expands into International Market.
July 31, 2003

TV Host to Team with J.C. Penney to Boost Retailer's Home Textile Business.
July 31, 2003

PC Makers Mine All They Can from Low Prices, Turn to Extras to Make Sales.
July 31, 2003

Northwest Airlines, Detroit Airport Talk of Growth.
July 31, 2003

German-Based Automotive Supplier Expands Troy, Mich., Facility.
July 31, 2003

July Auto Sales May Be This Year's Best.
July 31, 2003

Spotlight to Be on Duesenbergs at Detroit-Area Car Show.
July 31, 2003

Detroit Free Press Cars Column.
July 31, 2003

Top Traffic Safety Official Stands by Ford's Crown Victoria Police Interceptor.
July 31, 2003

Detroit Hospital Plans Closing of Inpatient Beds.
July 31, 2003

Detroit Free Press Tom Walsh Column.
July 31, 2003

Verizon Workers in New York Get Call to Return to Work.
July 31, 2003

Duluth News-Tribune, Minn., Business Briefs Column.
July 31, 2003... Duluth News-Tribune, Minn. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 31--CLEVELAND--CLEVELAND-CLIFFS NAMES NEW CFO: Donald J. Gallagher has been named senior president, chief financial officer and treasurer of Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. ...

Brattleboro, Vt., Wholesale Grocer Sole Bidder for Fleming Companies' Assets.
July 31, 2003

Minnetonka, Minn.-Based Health Insurer Resumes Stock Repurchase Plan.
July 31, 2003

Huge Alberta, Canada Oil Project E...uipment Arrives at Duluth, Minn., Port.
July 31, 2003

Fredericksburg, Va.-Area Banks Thrive amid Big Mergers.
July 31, 2003

Dated Fredericksburg, Va., Commercial Center to Be Renovated, Gain New Tenants.
July 31, 2003

Fredericksburg, Va., Retail Development Lures Big Names.
July 31, 2003

Florida-Based Waste Disposal Company Declares Its First Cash Dividend.
July 31, 2003

Number of Close Calls on Runways Are Down, FAA Says.
July 31, 2003

Buyers Upset with Builder-Imposed Levy on Upscale Homes in Azusa, Calif.
July 31, 2003

Providence, R.I.-Based Bank to Buy Hudson, Mass.-Based Community Bank.
July 31, 2003

The Boston Globe Boston Capital Column.
July 31, 2003

Debate Rises over Use of Martha's Vineyard, Mass., Charity Auction Proceeds.
July 31, 2003

FleetBoston Financial Fined, Censured by Stock Exchange for Rules Violations.
July 31, 2003

Boston Apartment Building Owners File Re...uest for $75 Million Expansion.
July 31, 2003

Verizon Launches Preemptive Ad Campaign as Workers Threaten Strike.
July 31, 2003

Study Urges Construction of Colorado Springs, Colo., Convention Center.
July 31, 2003

Colorado Springs, Colo., Software Firm Lays Off 47 as Part of Restructuring.
July 31, 2003

Developer Takes Over Management of Harrisburg, Pa., Office Building.
July 31, 2003

Upscale Retailer Lord & Taylor to Close Store in Harrisburg, Pa.
July 31, 2003

Convenience-Store Chain Uni-Mart Looks to Cut Losses by Selling Stores.
July 31, 2003

As Possible Strike Looms, Federal Mediator Joins Verizon Contract Talks.
July 31, 2003

Aetna Boosts CEO's Salary, Pension in New Contract.
July 31, 2003

Aetna Reports 28 Percent Rise in Second-Quarter Profits, But Enrollment Slows.
July 31, 2003

Connecticut Housing Market Surges in June.
July 31, 2003

Lord & Taylor Leaving Malls in Manchester and Meriden, Conn.
July 31, 2003

Two Connecticut Electric Transmission Firms Rank Below Average, Survey Finds.
July 31, 2003

Starbucks May Be Mulling Site for Another Store in Helena, Mont.
July 31, 2003

ATA Adds New Route between Newark, N.J. and San Francisco.
July 31, 2003

New Jersey Economy Looks 'Promising for the Future'.
July 31, 2003

Market Owner Joins Group to Lure Minor League Baseball Team to Fairfield, Ohio.
July 31, 2003

Hamilton, Ohio, Incubator Receives $200,000 to Help Small Businesses.
July 31, 2003

Businesses Teaming for Downtown Hamilton, Ohio, Location.
July 31, 2003