Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News articles from May 6 2004

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News archives from May 6 2004

New Chamber Leader to Leave for Baltimore Post.
May 6, 2004

Stamford, Conn.-Based Market Research Firm Able to Reach Millions.
May 6, 2004

Procter & Gamble to Give Workers 2 Extra Vacation Days.
May 6, 2004

New Chief Executive at Coca-Cola Was Put near Top of Search list from Start.
May 6, 2004

Isdell Earns Praise as New CEO of Coca-Cola.
May 6, 2004

Southern Co. Axes Power Plants' Builder after Third Worker Killed on Job.
May 6, 2004

Southeast Texas Regional Airport Can Still Qualify for FAA Grant Money.
May 6, 2004

Interchanges on U.S. 69 in Hardin County, Texas, Seen as Economic Boosters.
May 6, 2004

Seniors in Beaumont, Texas, Wade through Information on Drug Discount Cards.
May 6, 2004

ExxonMobil Chemical Plant in Beaumont, Texas, to Expand.
May 6, 2004

Beaumont, Texas, Street Upgrades Must Wait until EPA Accepts Clean-Air Plan.
May 6, 2004

Mississippi Governor Tells Crowd He Has No Intentions of Raising Gaming Taxes.
May 6, 2004

Permanent Moorings for Mississippi Gambling Barges Is Idea That Will Resurface.
May 6, 2004

Value of Commodities Dips Slightly in Kern County, Calif.
May 6, 2004

Chiropractor Gets Patients In, Out as Quickly as Possible in O'Fallon, Ill.
May 6, 2004

Pizza, Pasta Eatery in Belleville, Ill., Steps Up to the Plate again.
May 6, 2004

Superior, Colo., Tech Startup Sees Opportunity in Automation.
May 6, 2004

Builders Group Grows Rapidly with Bradenton, Fla.-Area Home Market.
May 6, 2004

Laser Hair Removal Firm Based in Tampa, Fla., Opens Manatee County Franchise.
May 6, 2004

Bradenton, Fla., Ice Cream Shop Owner Moves Its Second Location.
May 6, 2004

Bradenton, Fla.-Area Port Meets in Violation of Sunshine Law Regulations.
May 6, 2004

AAA Texas Predicts Unleaded Gas Prices Will Hit $1.90 This Month.
May 6, 2004

Billings, Mont., Couple Draws on Nostalgia to Open 2-Screen Drive-in Theater.
May 6, 2004

AARP Paints Poor Picture of Baby Boomers, Older Consumers as Money Managers.
May 6, 2004

Legg Mason's Strong Quarterly Performance Leads to Record Revenue, Earnings.
May 6, 2004

Baltimore Ro-Ro Cargo Event Gives Rookies Chance to Learn from Manufacturers.
May 6, 2004

Cape Cod, Mass., Compact Gets Go-Ahead to Bid on Electricity Supply Contract.
May 6, 2004

Pinch at the Pump Drives Down Demand in California.
May 6, 2004

US Airways to Reduce Fares, Reach Busier Routes, Grow Charlotte, N.C., Hub.
May 6, 2004

Dallas-Area Airport Plans Interim Measures Until Conveyor System Is Ready.
May 6, 2004

CVS to Close Some Eckerd Drugstores in Brand Conversion in Texas, Florida.
May 6, 2004

Manufacturing Sector Rebound Seen as Critical to Overall Economic Recovery.
May 6, 2004

Dallas Panel Offers Pension Plan Fix.
May 6, 2004

Smaller-Box National Chains Look to Expand in Michigan, Too.
May 6, 2004

Big-Box Retailers to Expand, Renovate Stores in Michigan.
May 6, 2004

Detroit Free Press Cars Column.
May 6, 2004

Ford, DaimlerChrysler Boost Truck Incentives.
May 6, 2004

HMOs Could Drop 8 Benefits in Michigan.
May 6, 2004

FDA, Doctors, Moms Debate Safety of Prenatal Photography.
May 6, 2004

New Smart Seat Belts Embrace Drivers Before Crashes.
May 6, 2004

Michigan Food Retailer Spartan Posts First Quarterly Profit in 3 Years.
May 6, 2004

OSHA Cites Cloquet, Minn., Paper Firm in Worker Death.
May 6, 2004

Evening Standard, London, Anthony Hilton Column.
May 6, 2004

Surging Demand in China Cuts Cement Supplies in Florida, Elsewhere.
May 6, 2004

Insurance Regulators Shut Down Fort Lauderdale, Fla., Viaticals Firm.
May 6, 2004

California Cherries Being Flown to Japan Are Expected to Bring Premium Price.
May 6, 2004

SBC Unleashes High-Speed Internet Service in Rural Orange Cove, Calif.
May 6, 2004

Fort Worth, Texas-Based Energy Firm 'Attractive,' CEO Says.
May 6, 2004

School Finance Bill Clears Texas House without Video Slot Gambling.
May 6, 2004

Texas Pacific Group to Buy Tennessee-Based Health-Care Firm.
May 6, 2004

Auction Set for Vacant Building in Downtown Fayetteville, N.C.
May 6, 2004

The Fayetteville Observer, Job Profile Column.
May 6, 2004

Fayetteville, N.C., Realty Agency Joins National Franchise.
May 6, 2004

Ramada Inn in Colorado Springs to Become Cooking School, Apartment Complex.
May 6, 2004

Colorado Springs, Colo., Businesses Gear up for Busy Mother's Day.
May 6, 2004

Royal Bank of Scotland to Buy Charter One Financial for $10.5 Billion.
May 6, 2004

The Hartford Courant, Conn., Inside Pitch Column.
May 6, 2004

Washington, D.C., Event Aims to Highlight Insurance as Election Topic.
May 6, 2004

Congressional Panel Investigates Role of Gambling Financiers in Tribal Affairs.
May 6, 2004

BMW Expanding Woodcliff Lake, N.J. Base.
May 6, 2004

Continental Express Pilots Demand Better Benefits.
May 6, 2004

Head of New Jersey-Based Gift Firm Discusses Quarterly Earnings Dive, Outlook.
May 6, 2004

New Jersey Gift Buyers Celebrate More Than Their Moms.
May 6, 2004

Formerly Nerdy Teen in New Jersey Has Dazzling Future as a Jewelry Designer.
May 6, 2004

Ohio Casualty Says Job Cuts to Save Company Millions Annually.
May 6, 2004

Wife of Former Enron CFO to Plead Guilty to Misdemeanor Tax Charge.
May 6, 2004

Suit Opposing Terminal Denied; Port of Houston Ready to Begin Construction.
May 6, 2004

Time Warner Cable's New Call Center in Harlingen, Texas, Will Hire 45 More.
May 6, 2004

The Florida Times-Union, Jacksonville, In the Pipeline Column.
May 6, 2004

CEO Says Jacksonville, Fla.-Based CSX Is Aligned to Get Back on Track.
May 6, 2004

Jacksonville, Fla.-Based CSX's Shareholders Seek to Curb Serverance Packages.
May 6, 2004

CSX Railroad Holds Shareholders Meeting in Jacksonville, Fla., for First Time.
May 6, 2004

Three Jacksonville, Fla.-Area Companies Win Small-Business Awards.
May 6, 2004

Independence, Mo., Business Park Gets Support.
May 6, 2004

The Kansas City Star, Mo., Commodities Column.
May 6, 2004... By Victoria Sizemore Long, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News May 6--WHEAT, CORN FUTURES FALL: Wheat and Chicago wheat and corn futures prices closed mostly lower Wednesday, pressured partly by profit-taking....

At Least 20 Million Working Americans Lack Health Insurance, Report Says.
May 6, 2004

California Court Dismisses Lawsuit against Waddell & Reed Financial Inc.
May 6, 2004

The Kansas City Star, Mo., Workplace Column.
May 6, 2004... By Diane Stafford, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News May 6--OVERTIME MUDDLE PERSISTS: Secretary of Labor Elaine Chao promises to "expose the misinformation campaign" against the department's new overtime pay...

Exide Technologies Exits Bankruptcy, Begins Expansion in Salina, Kan.
May 6, 2004

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Salina, Kan., Is Relocating.
May 6, 2004

UMB Bank Investment Officer in Salina, Kan., Predicts Continued Good Economy.
May 6, 2004

Las Vegas Family Gambles on Homesteading Offer, Moves to Ellsworth, Kan.
May 6, 2004

Salina, Kan., Chamber Takes Pro-Active Role in Retaining Manufacturers.
May 6, 2004

Aquarium of the Pacific Spotlights Port of Long Beach, Calif.
May 6, 2004