Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News articles from May 8 2003

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News archives from May 8 2003

Nextel to Extend Mobile Phone Service to Augusta, Ga., Market in June.
May 8, 2003

Upgrade Boosts Shares of Coke.
May 8, 2003

Mirant Offers Hazy Forecast.
May 8, 2003

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Maria Saporta Column.
May 8, 2003

New TBS Chief Faces a Dramatic New Challenge.
May 8, 2003

Vacuum Cleaner Salesman Oreck Pitches His Product At Beaumont, Texas, Dinner.
May 8, 2003

Vacuum Entrepreneur Oreck Bemoans Underutilized U.S. Manufacturing Capacity.
May 8, 2003

Boeing Cuts 18 Employees at Stennis Space Center in Mississippi.
May 8, 2003

Technology Helps Casinos Grow.
May 8, 2003

Biloxi, Miss., Gaming Summit Shows New Trends.
May 8, 2003

Collinsville Engineer Is Illinois' Businessman of Year.
May 8, 2003

CVS Pharmacy to Close Granite City, Ill., Store.
May 8, 2003

Brownsville, Texas, Windshield Wiper Maker Seeks Enterprise Zone Designation.
May 8, 2003

Baltimore Firm Sells 12 Apartment Buildings in Area.
May 8, 2003

Parties Finalize Bethlehem Steel Sale.
May 8, 2003

President of Baltimore City Council Accounts for Executive Bonuses.
May 8, 2003

Royal Ahold Nears End of Forensic Accounting Investigation.
May 8, 2003

Safeway Opens Gas Station at Baltimore-Area Store.
May 8, 2003

Maryland Science Center Wins $1.35 Million Federal Grant.
May 8, 2003

Owner of California Nursing Homes Allegedly Destroyed, Fabricated Records.
May 8, 2003

Florida Company Wins Contract to Install Oakland, Calif., Port Security System.
May 8, 2003

The Charlotte Observer, N.C., Computer Help Desk Column.
May 8, 2003... By John McBride, The Charlotte Observer, N.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News May 8--In ancient times when academics were forming what would become the Internet, they made at least one truly remarkable decision. Remarkable because...

Wachovia, First Union Computer Gurus to Oversee Carolina Accounts Switchover.
May 8, 2003

Columbia, S.C., Technology Industry 'Survivors' Gather for Annual Awards.
May 8, 2003

University of South Carolina Students, Staff to Protest Bush Speach.
May 8, 2003

Three Drugstores Stake Claims on Same Intersection in Collin County, Texas.
May 8, 2003

Mapping Specialists Find Positions in Local Governments, Energy, Academia.
May 8, 2003

Fewer Fliers at Detroit Airport, but Eateries Rise.
May 8, 2003

Detroit Free Press Automobiles Column.
May 8, 2003

Detroit Free Press Cars Column.
May 8, 2003

Compuware Announces Stock Repurchase.
May 8, 2003

Auto Companies Hope to Win Consumers Over to Diesel Engines.
May 8, 2003

Group from Indian City Devastated by Chemical Leak Seek Dow Accountability.
May 8, 2003

'Turnaround' Pleases Detroit Health System's Executive despite Loss.
May 8, 2003

Authority Approves Deal to Renovate Detroit's Historic Book-Cadillac Hotel.
May 8, 2003

Kmart Has High Hopes for Recovery.
May 8, 2003

Detroit Broadcasters Union Airs Grievance with Local TV Station.
May 8, 2003

Detroit Free Press Tom Walsh Column.
May 8, 2003

Detroit Free Press Mike Wendland Column.
May 8, 2003

Keep Transactions Simple, Travelocity Founder Tells Marketing Conference.
May 8, 2003

Florida Philharmonic's Bankruptcy at Hand.
May 8, 2003

Texas Bill Would Allow Employers to Tailor Health Plans.
May 8, 2003

Boston Software Security Firm Publishes Information about AOL ICQ Bugs.
May 8, 2003

The Boston Globe Boston Capital Column.
May 8, 2003

Hopkinton, Mass., Data Storage Firm to Set Up Board Subcommittee.
May 8, 2003

Cambridge, Mass., Electronic Ink Firm Develops Prototype for New Medium.
May 8, 2003

Mortgage Rates Again Reaching 40-Year Lows.
May 8, 2003

Boston-Area Property Owners Try to Ride Out Real Estate Recession.
May 8, 2003

Connecticut Jobless Rate Hits Six-Year High of 5.2 Percent in March.
May 8, 2003

Travelers, Others Settling Beverly Hills, Calif., Mold Case for $5 Million.
May 8, 2003

New England Power Officials Say Hartford, Conn., Area Will Avoid Blackouts.
May 8, 2003

Experts Say European Politics Doomed Pratt & Whitney Military Engine Bid.
May 8, 2003

Bergen County, N.J., Cable Providers Offer 'TV on Demand' to Customers.
May 8, 2003

New Jersey Garden Centers Are Cashing In Now that Drought, Winter Are Over.
May 8, 2003

Prudential Expected to Sell Home, Auto Business.
May 8, 2003

CEO Says Plush Toy, Gift Maker Russ Berrie Is Fit for Challenges.
May 8, 2003

Former Enron Executive Pleads Not Guilty to Conspiracy, Fraud Charges.
May 8, 2003

Mexico Fast-Food Franchises Emigrate to American Market.
May 8, 2003

Work Begins on University of Texas Proton Therapy Cancer Center.
May 8, 2003

Winn-Dixie's New CEO Plans to Build on Store's Progress.
May 8, 2003

The Florida Times-Union, Jacksonville, Mathis Network Column.
May 8, 2003

Jacksonville, Fla., YMCA Looks to Expand, Seeks Developer Bids on Its Property.
May 8, 2003

The Kansas City Star, Mo., Commodities Column.
May 8, 2003... By Victoria Sizemore Long, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News May 8--Kansas City and Chicago wheat futures prices posted strong gains at the close Wednesday, as weather and export factors lifted the market. ...

Seasonal Employment Lowers Kansas City, Mo., Jobless Rate.
May 8, 2003

The Kansas City Star, Mo., Workplace Column.
May 8, 2003... By Diane Stafford, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News May 8--SHAMELESS ETHICS PERMEATE CORPORATE AMERICA: They "called in rich and went home." With an economy of words, Enron whistle-blower Sherron Watkins...

Lawrence, Kan., Bridal Store Opens, Also Caters to Grooms.
May 8, 2003

Lecompton, Kan., Thirst Grows as Well Stays Dry.
May 8, 2003

Kansas Legislative Session Draws to Close.
May 8, 2003

Pay Scale Debate Clogs Negotiations for Lawrence, Kan., Teachers Contract.
May 8, 2003

Lexington, Ky., Accounting Firm Reaches Settlement with Bookstore, Creditors.
May 8, 2003

Churchill Downs Reports Lower First Quarter Losses, 9 Percent Revenue Increase.
May 8, 2003

Former Lexington, Ky., Horse Farm Makes Way for More Retail.
May 8, 2003

Macon, Ga., Behavioral Health System to Add 66 Beds at Youth Facility June.
May 8, 2003

Residents of Ashland, Ore., Retirement Community Assume Management.
May 8, 2003

Mexico's Foreign Minister Hopes to Repair Relations with U.S.
May 8, 2003

Ag Association Lauds Original Co-Owner of Modesto, Calif., Cheese Firm.
May 8, 2003

The Modesto Bee, Calif., Business Lines Column.
May 8, 2003... The Modesto Bee, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News May 8--TOP REAL ESTATE AGENT: A Central Valley real estate agent credits marketing and referrals with making him one of the top Century 21 associates in the nation in 2002. ...

Transportation Security Agency May Cut Fewer Screeners at Wisconsin Airports.
May 8, 2003

Wisconsin Entrepreneur Gathering Seeks to Foster Innovation in State.
May 8, 2003

Packaging Corporation of America to Expand into Franklin, Wis., Plant.
May 8, 2003

Former Bank One Staffers Seek 9.5 Million to Start New Burlington, Wis., Bank.
May 8, 2003

Gilbert, Ariz.-Based Satellite Producer Partners with Lockheed on GPS Contract.
May 8, 2003

Mesa, Ariz., Small-Business Focus Group Cites Health Care Costs as Top Concern.
May 8, 2003

Arizona Budget Crisis May End State's Trade Offices.
May 8, 2003