Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News articles from December 3 2002

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News archives from December 3 2002

Time Warner Cable's Austin, Texas, Customers to See Fee Increase.
December 3, 2002

Austin, Texas-Based Chip Maker Intrinsity Inc. Tests New Design.
December 3, 2002

Farmers Insurance Group Deal in Texas Draws Critics, Scrutiny.
December 3, 2002

Colorado's Affordable-Housing Gap Persists, Official Says.
December 3, 2002

Monument, Colo., Venture Markets Fashion Accessories Made of Duct Tape.
December 3, 2002

Passenger Traffic at American Airlines Increases 8.7 Percent.
December 3, 2002

Harvard Researchers' Cancer Study Offers Guide to Alternative Treatments.
December 3, 2002

Massachusetts Attorney General Embarks on Lonely Quest against Microsoft.
December 3, 2002

Port Authority's Pressure Speeds World Trade Center Rebuilding Plan.
December 3, 2002

American News, Aberdeen, S.D., Names in the News Column.
December 3, 2002

Comcast Tries to Untangle Service Woes.
December 3, 2002

Manufacturing Still Ailing, but Plunge Slows in November.
December 3, 2002

Big Bargains Get Holiday Sales Off to Strong Start.
December 3, 2002

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Small Business Column.
December 3, 2002

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Wall Street Column.
December 3, 2002

Hispanic Chamber in Santa Barbara, Calif., Helps Small Businesses.
December 3, 2002

Firm Wants to Ease Access to Information on Inmates in Several Texas Counties.
December 3, 2002

Nissan Sets Two-Day Pascagoula, Miss., Job Fair.
December 3, 2002

Pass Christian, Miss., Celebration to Honor Philanthropists.
December 3, 2002

Bakersfield, Calif., Home Sales Stay Strong despite Rising Prices.
December 3, 2002

Employers Look for Clear, Concise, Error-Free Resumes.
December 3, 2002

Construction Companies Sue MetroLink Operator in Madison County, Ill.
December 3, 2002

Level 3 Communications Could Enjoy $712 Million Sales Boost from Acquisition.
December 3, 2002

Three New Retail Development Projects Are in Works for Manatee County, Fla.
December 3, 2002

Residents Pool Resources to Buy Their Florida Mobile Home Park.
December 3, 2002

Manatee County, Fla.'s Overall Sales Grow, Report Says.
December 3, 2002

Mexican Nationals Bemoan Long Waits at Border Checkpoints.
December 3, 2002

Cape Cod, Mass., Chapter to Inform Firms of All Sizes on Domestic Violence.
December 3, 2002

Reserved-Parking Program for Walnut Creek, Calif.-Area Commuters Debuts.
December 3, 2002

Consumer-Rights Measure on Information Privacy Returns to California Senate.
December 3, 2002

Retail Experts Say Strong Thanksgiving Sales Don't Brighten Holiday Forecast.
December 3, 2002

Arena Costs Could Climb in Charlotte, N.C.
December 3, 2002

Retailers Tally Big Weekend, Hope for More.
December 3, 2002

The Charlotte Observer, N.C., Doug Smith Column.
December 3, 2002... By Doug Smith, The Charlotte Observer, N.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 3--RedBrick Pizza's three-minute express pizza will make its East Coast debut early next year at a shopping complex in southwest Charlotte. The Los...

US Airways' Unions Are Cold to Cost-Cutting Plans.
December 3, 2002

Wachovia Cuts Jobs in Merger of Two Bank Groups.
December 3, 2002

Mount Pleasant, S.C.-Based Law Firm Faces Suit to Force Name Change.
December 3, 2002

Charleston, S.C., Restaurant Chain to Buy Landmark Eatery in Moncks Corner.
December 3, 2002

Lincolnshire, Ill., Chain to Buy Charleston, S.C., RV Store.
December 3, 2002

South Carolina Community Bank Chief Wants to Reach Out to Nonaffluent Blacks.
December 3, 2002

Kmart Hangs Hopes on Strong Holiday Season.
December 3, 2002

Opening Weekend of Holiday Season Surprises, Encourages Retailers.
December 3, 2002

Groups Oppose Bush Decision on Mexican Trucks in the United States.
December 3, 2002

Dallas Woman Is Promoted to President-CEO of Neiman Marcus.
December 3, 2002

Dallas-Area Regional SEC Office Expects Growth.
December 3, 2002

Sprint PCS Employees Must Give Up Office Space to Work from Home.
December 3, 2002

Detroit Free Press Tom Walsh Column.
December 3, 2002

Detroit Free Press Mike Wendland Column.
December 3, 2002

Chapel Hill, N.C.-Based Medical Equipment Maker Raises Venture Capital Funds.
December 3, 2002

Harvard University Study Says More Single Women Are Buying Homes.
December 3, 2002

Travelers Unlikely to See Rock-Bottom Holiday Airfares Next Year.
December 3, 2002

Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas, Business Book Review Column.
December 3, 2002... By Cecil Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 3-- Smart Mobs: The Next Social Revolution By Howard Rheingold Perseus Publishing, 266 pages, $26 Late in the first month of the first...

Fort Wayne, Ind.-Based Gas Pump Maker to Sell North American Operations.
December 3, 2002

Fort Wayne, Ind.-Based Firm Helps Go-Cart Maker Emerge from Bankruptcy.
December 3, 2002

Companies Join Fort Wayne, Ind., Chocolatier in Patent Infringement Case.
December 3, 2002

Home Construction Slows in Colorado Springs, Colo., Area.
December 3, 2002

Pennsylvania Defers Doctors' Insurance Payments.
December 3, 2002

Harrisburg, Pa., Retail Business Owner Has Long Record of Customer Service.
December 3, 2002

Economists Wary of Recovery Due to Prospect of Terrorism, War with Iraq.
December 3, 2002

New Jersey Retailers Have Good Thanksgiving Day Weekend Sales.
December 3, 2002

Chief Researcher of Merck Relinquishes Administrative Role for Laboratory Work.
December 3, 2002

D'Agostino's Lacks Funds to Buy Parsippany, N.J-Based Supermarket Chain.
December 3, 2002

Barr Laboratories Drops Antitrust Lawsuit Against Wyeth in Acquisition Deal.
December 3, 2002

Standard & Poor's Gives El Paso Corp. Junk Rating.
December 3, 2002

Houston-Based Energy Firm Pushes for Regulators to Throw Out Damaging Ruling.
December 3, 2002

Seven-Foot 'Disco E' Has Starring Role at Enron Auction.
December 3, 2002

Retail Sales Up 11 Percent, but Making Money Harder.
December 3, 2002

Jacksonville, Fla., Firm Becomes Part of New Imaging Company.
December 3, 2002

The Florida Times-Union, Jacksonville, Mathis Network Column.
December 3, 2002

Jacksonville, Fla.-Based Solid Waste Company Sits on Cusp of Growth.
December 3, 2002

The Kansas City Star, Mo., Careers Column.
December 3, 2002... By Diane Stafford, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 3--JOB SEEKERS, NOW'S THE TIME TO GIVE, NOT GIVE UP: Months-long job searches are painfully commonplace these days. Many layoff victims have exhausted...

Bill Would Allow Missouri Counties to Vote on Cell Phone Tax.
December 3, 2002

The Kansas City Star, Mo., Commodities Column.
December 3, 2002... By Victoria Sizemore Long, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 3--For the first time in any calendar year at the Kansas City Board of Trade, more than 3 million contracts were traded at the exchange through...

Missouri Insurance Department Approves HMOs' Merger.
December 3, 2002

The Kansas City Star, Mo., Chris Lester Column.
December 3, 2002... By Chris Lester, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 3--Hello. Is anybody out there? In a metropolitan area where leadership is a perennial problem, we need an assertive, energetic Greater Kansas City...

Group Looks into Buying Kansas City, Mo., Medical Center.
December 3, 2002

Printing Equipment Maker to Open Plant in Lenexa, Kan.
December 3, 2002

Another Plan to Redevelop Kansas City, Mo., Plaza Area Moves Ahead.
December 3, 2002

Time Warner Cable Loses Suit against Overland Park, Kan., Retirement Complex.
December 3, 2002

McPherson, Kan., College Fund Hopes to Encourage Public-Service Careers.
December 3, 2002

Lancaster, Pa., Flooring Company's Retired Chairman Turns 100 Years Old.
December 3, 2002

Lexington, Ky., Diner Shuts Down.
December 3, 2002

Some Lexington, Ky., Restaurant Workers Support Proposed Smoking Ban.
December 3, 2002

Medford, Ore.-Area Entrepreneur Starts Out with Pet-Food Franchise.
December 3, 2002