Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News articles from November 9 2004

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News archives from November 9 2004

Stamford, Conn.-based investment bank of UBS leases more space to expand.
November 9, 2004

Confectioner's shop to open in downtown Norwalk, Conn., storefront.
November 9, 2004

Norwalk, Conn., has slightly higher office occupancy rate than Stamford.
November 9, 2004

Finding part-time employment will not be easy this holiday season.
November 9, 2004

Discount airlines gird for battle of Midway in Chicago.
November 9, 2004

Consumer Reports' nod boosts sales for Caribou Coffee.
November 9, 2004

Delta says it needs additional funding for 2006.
November 9, 2004

Seattle-based drink maker expands on Turkey & Gravy Soda.
November 9, 2004

Georgia snares parts plant for Honda.
November 9, 2004

Atlanta-based and bankrupt power plant operator Mirant reports another profit.
November 9, 2004

Columbia, Ill.-based operational consultant named to Inc. 500 list, again.
November 9, 2004

Missouri surgeon identified in Illinois lawsuit papers.
November 9, 2004

Company with Lafayette, Colo., operations touts success of e-voting system.
November 9, 2004

Six seek seats on Bradenton, Fla., airport board.
November 9, 2004

After 46 years in the business, owner of new Florida eatery is where he belongs.
November 9, 2004

Sarasota, Fla., e-mail drive aims to counter hurricane scare.
November 9, 2004

Planning, zoning board rejects big development in Mebane, N.C.
November 9, 2004

Sales of brain-cancer treatment boosts Baltimore-based biotech firm's revenue.
November 9, 2004

Dreyer's to triple output, add 300 jobs at its Laurel, Md., ice cream plant.
November 9, 2004

Retailers hope for bountiful holiday season despite obstacles.
November 9, 2004

Maryland's prepaid college plan rises about 7 percent from 2003.
November 9, 2004

End may be in sight to PeopleSoft saga with Oracle.
November 9, 2004

Citigroup's new operations center in Fort Mill, S.C., may create 1,000 jobs.
November 9, 2004

Mecklenburg County, N.C., gets its first general hospital in 10 years.
November 9, 2004

The Charlotte Observer, N.C., Doug Smith column.
November 9, 2004... By Doug Smith, The Charlotte Observer, N.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 9--SHOP DRAWN BY HOME-BUILDING BOOM: A national retailer and importer of porcelain, ceramic and natural stone tile has targeted Charlotte as an expansion...

FCC likely to deny states jurisdiction over Internet-based telephone service.
November 9, 2004

Burnout afflicts garage at Detroit Metropolitan Airport.
November 9, 2004

Gap in babies' health tied to race, report finds.
November 9, 2004

Incentives no longer enough to move cars, some experts say.
November 9, 2004

New law trims breaks on use of company jet.
November 9, 2004

Kmart, Meijer debut credit cards to reward buyers.
November 9, 2004

Detroit area gets Meijer's new concept store.
November 9, 2004

A sustainable child's garden grows in Ann Arbor, Mich., school program.
November 9, 2004

Detroit Free Press Tom Walsh column.
November 9, 2004

Workers' futures anything but easy as United Airlines seeks big concessions.
November 9, 2004

Parent company emphasizes worker morale, dedication at Rexall Sundown.
November 9, 2004

Wells Fargo helps Fresno, Calif., Hispanic chamber make loans.
November 9, 2004

American Airlines improves its Web site.
November 9, 2004

Vietnamese immigrant leads powerful Texas House Republican for seat.
November 9, 2004

Six Flags posts quarterly net income of $56.3 million.
November 9, 2004

Apartments sold for $1.9 million to Fayetteville, N.C., firm.
November 9, 2004

Charitable groups welcome donations, but following rules is a must.
November 9, 2004

Fayette, N.C., mall owner says quarterly earnings up.
November 9, 2004

Swelling ranks of computer users embrace Firefox browser over Microsoft.
November 9, 2004

$125 million deal for South Boston Fan Pier land is canceled.
November 9, 2004

Boston law firm to buy New York intellectual property company.
November 9, 2004

Most doctors lag in reviewing test results, Massachusetts study says.
November 9, 2004

Microsoft settles Novell case for $536 million.
November 9, 2004

Harrisburg, Pa., couple develops market for gaming software.
November 9, 2004

Revised Pennsylvania bill may spell boost in phone service rates.
November 9, 2004

Price of oil cuts both ways for firewood producers.
November 9, 2004

New Jersey governor approves delay on contractor law.
November 9, 2004

Allendale, N.J., software programmer sold on Linux.
November 9, 2004

Raise state's minimum wage, New Jersey think tank says.
November 9, 2004

Pfizer faces inquiries over possible 'off-label' marketing of drugs.
November 9, 2004

Butler County, Ohio, seeks ways to fund local busing services.
November 9, 2004

Hamilton, Ohio, gains new furniture showroom for vacant building.
November 9, 2004

Magazine puts Texas at the top of best-state-to-do-business-in list.
November 9, 2004

Houston Chronicle computing column.
November 9, 2004

Policy falls as deaf teen settles case against Jack in the Box restaurants.
November 9, 2004

Houston Chronicle Moneymakers column.
November 9, 2004

CSX offers inspector a job during probe, newspaper says.
November 9, 2004

Jacksonville, Fla., fans on high alert for Microsoft Xbox game.
November 9, 2004

Recreational fishermen concerned about North Carolina fisheries ruling on nets.
November 9, 2004

Early votes in Carteret County, N.C., are permanently lost, machine maker says.
November 9, 2004

Real estate developer buys former Johnstown, Pa., energy complex.
November 9, 2004

Somerset County, Pa., landfill receives $36,000 fine.
November 9, 2004

Kansas City, Kan.-area may have 2 plants that make hybrid cars.
November 9, 2004

Kansas City, Mo., publisher leaves for executive position at Knight Ridder.
November 9, 2004

Salina, Kan., to upgrade outdated message marquee.
November 9, 2004

Salina, Kan., furniture store to close after 25 years.
November 9, 2004

Long Beach, Calif., firms expect boost in business from proposed hotel.
November 9, 2004

Capitol Federal Savings Bank reports stolen numbers.
November 9, 2004

Fight again fraud getting harder for banks, company officials.
November 9, 2004

Biotechnology firms vie for funding at Miami forum.
November 9, 2004

Orlando, Fla., blood center offers to buy Lake Park-based blood bank.
November 9, 2004

Knight Ridder appoints 2 executives to head newspaper division.
November 9, 2004

Partnership buys 823 acres of land in Miami-Dade County.
November 9, 2004

The Miami Herald technology queries column.
November 9, 2004... By Tim Henderson, The Miami Herald Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 9--QUESTION: Whenever I go to a secure website, I get links to something called Startium. I can no longer pay my bills online, and it's even difficult to do them...

Chamber hears pitch for Lynwood, Ill., casino.
November 9, 2004

U.S. Steel stock price jumps to 10-year high.
November 9, 2004

CPR device boosts survival rates of cardiac arrest patients, study finds.
November 9, 2004

Milwaukee approves restrictions on condo projects for city's east side.
November 9, 2004

Federal Reserve is expected to raise short-term interest rates to 2 percent.
November 9, 2004