Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News articles from November 13 2003

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News archives from November 13 2003

Bethlehem, Pa., Uses Internet to Lure New Stores to Downtown Area.
November 13, 2003

Interbrew Locates Headquarters for U.S. Operations in Stamford, Conn.
November 13, 2003

Greenwich, Conn., Hotel, Boat Charter Partner on Floating Conference Center.
November 13, 2003

Supermarket Adds Biometric Scanners to Augusta, Ga.-Area Stores to Fight Fraud.
November 13, 2003

Hoover Dismisses 30 Workers at North Canton, Ohio, Plant to Please Maytag.
November 13, 2003

Business Consultant Says Firms Must Offer Value, Integrity to Compete.
November 13, 2003

Richmond, Va.-Based Auto Retailer to Open Site in Albuquerque, N.M.
November 13, 2003

U.S. Treasury Secretary Worries about Cost of Medicare, Social Security.
November 13, 2003

Some Still Suspicious of New Mexico Tech Jobs Venture.
November 13, 2003

Socorro, N.M., School Selects Company to Build Student Center.
November 13, 2003

Environmental Officials Block New Southeast Texas Roads until Pollution Eases.
November 13, 2003

Texas Launches Water Policy Study; Beaumont-Area Officials Wary.
November 13, 2003

Bayer Renews Commitment to West Haven, Conn., Development Facility.
November 13, 2003

Survey of American Wealthy Shows Terrorism as Top Concern.
November 13, 2003

Connecticut Attorney General Seeks Denial of Utility's Rate Increase Request.
November 13, 2003

Connecticut Government Salaries Increase in 2002 despite Staff Cuts.
November 13, 2003

New York City-Based Sporting Goods Retailer to Open Bridgeport, Conn., Store.
November 13, 2003

Ocean Springs, Miss., Coffee Shop Introduces Taiwanese Bubble Tea.
November 13, 2003

Recent Economic Growth Has Historical Precedents, Expert Says.
November 13, 2003

Gulfport, Miss., Doctor Retires Due to Cost of Medical Malpractice Insurance.
November 13, 2003

The Brownsville Herald, Texas, Business Briefs Column.
November 13, 2003... The Brownsville Herald, Texas Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 13--AMBASSADOR TO SPEAK AT CHAMBER DINNER: U.S. Ambassador to Mexico Tony Garza will be the guest speaker at the Brownsville Chamber of Commerce's annual membership...

Maryland Health Secretary Seeks to Tighten Malpractice Rules, Expand Reforms.
November 13, 2003

Baltimore-Area Home Sales Rise, But Cool from Frenzied Pace.
November 13, 2003

Black Entertainment TV Founder Wins Baltimore's Approval for Convention Hotel.
November 13, 2003

Columbia, Md.-Based REIT Purchases Houston-Area Planned Community.
November 13, 2003

Radio One, Comcast to Launch TV Network Targeting African-American Viewers.
November 13, 2003

AIDS Vaccine from California Firm Fails Key Test.
November 13, 2003

Former CEO of Fairbanks Capital Must Pay $400,000 into Compensation Fund.
November 13, 2003

Third-Quarter Profits Rise at Parent of PG&E.
November 13, 2003

Former Top Executive Alleges 'Creative Accounting' by Bank of America.
November 13, 2003

BMW to Join Clemson University Project in South Carolina.
November 13, 2003

North Carolina Treasurer Orders Review of Pension Business with Alliance.
November 13, 2003

Clemson University Research Center Seen Creating Brain Gain for South Carolina.
November 13, 2003

South Carolina Pledges Additional Investment in Automotive Research Park.
November 13, 2003

Southwest Airlines May Add Smaller Embraer 190 Jets to All-Boeing 737 Fleet.
November 13, 2003

Despite Advantages, Investors Still Not Flocking to Dividend-Paying Stocks.
November 13, 2003

Monterrey, Mexico, Looks to Trash to Power Its Future.
November 13, 2003

Catholic Bishops Urged to Check Backgrounds of Foreign Priests.
November 13, 2003

Detroit Free Press Cars Column.
November 13, 2003

EDITORIAL: There's a Bit of Hope Amid Some Ugly Political Posturing.
November 13, 2003

EDITORIAL: For Good of Manufacturing and Trade, Lift Steel Tariffs.
November 13, 2003

Standard & Poor's Lowers Ford Credit Rating, But Stock Rises.
November 13, 2003

Northwest Airlines Is Growing in Upper Midwest.
November 13, 2003

Detroit Free Press Tom Walsh Column.
November 13, 2003

Daily Mail, London, Business Briefs.
November 13, 2003

Daily Mail, London, Alex Brummer Column.
November 13, 2003

Cable & Wireless Cuts Millions from Cost of U.S. Exit Strategy.
November 13, 2003

Chairman Bridges Bid Gap for London's Canary Wharf.
November 13, 2003

Shares of Steelmaker Corus All Fired Up Over Cash Call Plan.
November 13, 2003

British Life Insurer Expresses Hope over Its Financial Future.
November 13, 2003

Strengthening British Economy Prompts Interest Rate Increases.
November 13, 2003

Daily Mail, London, Market Report.
November 13, 2003

US Multi-millionaire Eyes UK Newspaper.
November 13, 2003

British Satellite TV Broadcaster Strives to Bring Rebel Shareholders in Line.
November 13, 2003

British Property Bosses, Retailers Angry about 'Business Stealth Tax'.
November 13, 2003

Orange County, N.Y., Businesses Eye Employer-Assisted Housing.
November 13, 2003

Orange County, N.Y., Chamber Gets Grant to Train Business Owners, Workers.
November 13, 2003

New York Equity Firm Acquires Nepera Inc., Five Other Chemical Plants.
November 13, 2003

Secaucus, N.J., Transfer Set to Open to Rail Commuters in December.
November 13, 2003

Duluth, Minn., Hospitals Haggle over Street Direction.
November 13, 2003

Federated to Close One South Florida Location as Part of Restructuring.
November 13, 2003

Bush Expected to Push Congress to Reach Compromise on Medicare Bill.
November 13, 2003

South Florida Sun-Sentinel Business Strategies Column.
November 13, 2003

United's Low-Fare Carrier Ted to Service Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
November 13, 2003

Fresno County, Calif., Agricultural Event May Not Take Place Again.
November 13, 2003

Fresno, Calif., Area Orange Pickers to Adhere to New Color Standards.
November 13, 2003

Spike in Delta Air Lines Pilot Retirements Will Widen Fourth-Quarter Loss.
November 13, 2003

Former Health Care Executive to Get Eight Years in Prison, Pay $1.5 Million.
November 13, 2003

Mexico Releases Americans Arrested in Land-Rights Case.
November 13, 2003

Microsoft Sues Bedford, Texas, Firm over Licensing Fees.
November 13, 2003

Formation in Tarrant County, Texas, May Have More Natural Gas Than Estimated.
November 13, 2003

Biogen, Idec Complete Merger; Deal Creates Nation's Third-Largest Biotech Firm.
November 13, 2003

Bank of America Soon Will Be Close to Cap on Single Bank's Market Share.
November 13, 2003

The Boston Globe Boston Capital Column.
November 13, 2003

Massachusetts Retirees Told to Halt Market-Timed Trading in Pension Fund.
November 13, 2003

Three Developers Awarded $40 Million in Loans to Build Hotels in Boston.
November 13, 2003

U.S. Congress Close to Deal on Medicare Prescription Drug Proposal.
November 13, 2003

Colorado Springs, Colo., Utilities to Sell $164 Million in Tax-Exempt Bonds.
November 13, 2003

Regal Cinemas to Build Theater in Harrisburg, Pa., Shopping Center.
November 13, 2003

CIGNA to Sell Insurer's Hartford, Conn., Retirement Unit to Prudential.
November 13, 2003

Connecticut Defense Contractors Score Victory in $401 Billion Defense Bill.
November 13, 2003

Tribune CEO Points to Integrated Connecticut Operations as Future of Media.
November 13, 2003... By Matthew Kauffman, The Hartford Courant, Conn. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 13--The lead story in Wednesday's Hartford Courant was a report on police raids planned for Hartford to round up hundreds of felons. But long...

Consumers Are Paying More for Beef at Grocery Stores, Restaurants.
November 13, 2003

Judges in New Jersey Hear Appeal of Law Shielding Charity Groups.
November 13, 2003