Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News articles from October 21 2004

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News archives from October 21 2004

PPL Corp. posts higher profits for Allentown, Pa., energy company.
October 21, 2004

Main Street redevelopment agency tackles apartment project in Augusta, Ga.
October 21, 2004

Operating income drops at Cingular.
October 21, 2004

Analysts look for answers at Coke.
October 21, 2004

Hotel firm launches 'boutique' brand in Atlanta.
October 21, 2004

Nation's pilots give now, believe they'll receive later.
October 21, 2004

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Maria Saporta column.
October 21, 2004

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Wall Street column.
October 21, 2004

Sikorsky Aircraft revenues rise 23 percent in quarter.
October 21, 2004

Trumbull, Conn., medical devices manufacturer expands again.
October 21, 2004

Broadband revolution transforms life online for Bakersfield, Calif., users.
October 21, 2004

Citizens Utility Board offers phone bill help in Belleville, Ill.
October 21, 2004

Shoe company has deep roots in Belleville, Ill.
October 21, 2004

Freeburg, Ill., studies tax-increment financing plan for development.
October 21, 2004

Sarasota, Fla.-area airport loses bid to change federal rules.
October 21, 2004

Renovated Florida information center borrows technology to lure home buyers.
October 21, 2004

Flu shots spike attendance at senior fair in Burlington, N.C.
October 21, 2004

Forums held on mental health reform in North Carolina.
October 21, 2004

Brownsville, Texas-area irrigators not backing down from water debt suit.
October 21, 2004

Parent of rival eateries to acquire Chevys restaurant chain.
October 21, 2004

Chiron vows fix to flu vaccine problems.
October 21, 2004

Insurance regulations proposed in California.
October 21, 2004

Founder says PeopleSoft is not for sale.
October 21, 2004

Rents up slightly in Walnut Creek, Calif., area.
October 21, 2004

South Carolina ranks high on employment by foreign-owned firms.
October 21, 2004

Columbus, Ga.-based banking firm's net income rises 9 percent.
October 21, 2004

Stock drops sharply for Columbus, Ga.-based credit-card processor.
October 21, 2004

American Airlines to trim flights, workers to cope with huge loss, fuel costs.
October 21, 2004

Google, with shares up 76 percent, will announce third-quarter results.
October 21, 2004

Texas Instruments aims to bring live TV to cellphones.
October 21, 2004

Verizon to announce plan to expand fiber upgrade into East Coast cities.
October 21, 2004

Detroit Free Press cars column.
October 21, 2004

Michigan regulators project 6-month increase in heating bills.
October 21, 2004

Michigan jobless rate up to 6.8 percent.
October 21, 2004

Kmart's exiting CEO to take $105 million in stock from former bankrupt chain.
October 21, 2004

Michelin's latest tire technology can support larger vehicles in blowouts.
October 21, 2004

Northwest Airlines reports $38 million loss as fuel costs evaporate profits.
October 21, 2004

Daily Mail, London, business briefs column.
October 21, 2004

Daily Mail, London, Alex Brummer column.
October 21, 2004

Daily Mail, London, market report column.
October 21, 2004

UK pension funds lead stampede into bonds.
October 21, 2004

New York threatens to fine phone company for not allowing chat line block.
October 21, 2004

Comfort Suites may expand in Duluth, Minn.
October 21, 2004

Northwest Airlines' concessions likely to hurt Northern Minnesota workers.
October 21, 2004

Duluth, Minn., business owners raise concerns about added tax assessment.
October 21, 2004

Machines automate postal service in Fredericksburg, Va., area.
October 21, 2004

Age-restricted communities see home prices soar in Stafford County, Va.
October 21, 2004

Football movie is now showing on Regal screens in Fredericksburg, Va.
October 21, 2004

FedEx chief urges tougher U.S. role in Internet security.
October 21, 2004

Commerce secretary praises Broward County, Fla., for helping area increase jobs.
October 21, 2004

Colorado firm sues Nortel over Caribbean start-up.
October 21, 2004

Fresno, Calif.-area occupancy tax draws as much debate as zoo tax.
October 21, 2004

Parent of American Airlines plans layoffs after $214 million loss.
October 21, 2004

XTO Energy's profits up 37 percent in third quarter.
October 21, 2004

Fort Worth, Texas-based eye-care firm sees 27 percent rise in quarterly profits.
October 21, 2004

Kerry's offshoring plan questioned.
October 21, 2004

Statewide medical records planned by Blue Cross, Shield of Massachusetts.
October 21, 2004

The Boston Globe Boston Capital column.
October 21, 2004

Director of Massachusetts insurance panel demands consultant returns fee.
October 21, 2004

Reebok is poised to cash in on the 'magic shoe'.
October 21, 2004

Complaints force end to student bus trip from Newton, Mass.
October 21, 2004

Forecasts predict varying levels of economic growth for Colorado Springs, Colo.
October 21, 2004

Lockheed to lead defense team to upgrade air operations battle centers.
October 21, 2004

Plan for Pennsylvania property surfaces.
October 21, 2004

Wallingford, Conn.-based cable maker's net income rises 48 percent.
October 21, 2004

Heating oil hits $2 in Connecticut.
October 21, 2004

Connecticut Attorney General Blumenthal urges tougher antitrust laws.
October 21, 2004

Connecticut jet engine maker Pratt & Whitney holds talks with union workers.
October 21, 2004

United Technologies' profits rise 13 percent in third quarter.
October 21, 2004

East Helena, Mont., plant misses deadline for getting rid of sodium metal.
October 21, 2004

Helena, Mont., newspaper is finalist for award.
October 21, 2004

Helena, Mont., students lure customers to school store with fresh cookies.
October 21, 2004

Secaucus, N.J.-based children's clothing retailer to acquire Disney stores.
October 21, 2004

Children's Place to acquire Disney stores.
October 21, 2004

Shift of jobs worries voters in U.S., India.
October 21, 2004

Lucent says it tripled its quarterly profit.
October 21, 2004

Pfizer reports higher profits, but drug maker sees trouble ahead.
October 21, 2004

New Jersey hopes to use truck system to stop idling, offer Internet, movies.
October 21, 2004

U.S. carriers raise domestic airfares.
October 21, 2004

Houston firms are few on technology growth list.
October 21, 2004

Houston Chronicle Working column.
October 21, 2004

Dutch company buying Jacksonville, Fla., engineering firm.
October 21, 2004

Hurricanes have little impact on Jacksonville, Fla.-based developer St. Joe.
October 21, 2004

Jackonville, Fla.-based grocer Winn-Dixie reports $153 million loss.
October 21, 2004