Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News articles from October 30 2001

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News archives from October 30 2001

New Columbia, S.C., Land Rover Dealership Includes Test Track.
October 30, 2001

Now that Pentagon Has Picked Lockheed, Next Battle Will Be over Jet Name.
October 30, 2001

Detroit-Area University Doctors Issue Thread to State Medicaid Plan.
October 30, 2001

Georgia-Pacific to Close Hardboard Plant in Superior, Wis.
October 30, 2001

Visa Restrictions Hurt Fort Lauderdale, Fla., International Schools.
October 30, 2001

Proposal Offers to Rebate Former Boston Power Firm's Customers.
October 30, 2001

The Kansas City Star, Mo., Advertising Column.
October 30, 2001... By Jennifer Mann, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 30--Take one shotgun building, throw in a veteran advertising executive with a passion for photography and all things art, stir in an experienced...

Kansas City, Mo., Auto Dealer Sells GM Division to Independence Business.
October 30, 2001

Kansas City Life Insurance Reports Third-Quarter Net Income of $8.78 Million.
October 30, 2001

Lexmark International Releases New Color Laser Printer.
October 30, 2001

Fresh Del Monte Produce Pulls Back Share Offering.
October 30, 2001

Bush Administration Makes Efforts to Increase Public Confidence in Travel.
October 30, 2001

MTV Cuts Eight to Nine Percent of Employees.
October 30, 2001

Winter Park, Fla., to Offer Trolley Service.
October 30, 2001

Health Insurance Costs Expected to Jump in Pittsburgh Area.
October 30, 2001

425 Hopefuls Attend Philadelphia Job Fair for Airline Workers.
October 30, 2001

Reading Eagle, Pa., Business Briefs Column.
October 30, 2001

Realty Outlook in Richmond, Va., Is Grim; Experts See Turnaround Next Year.
October 30, 2001

GM Executive Reports Industry Is Bracing for Downturn, despite Good Sales.
October 30, 2001

Boeing Shares Fall 11 Percent after Pentagon Chooses Lockheed for New Contract.
October 30, 2001

McDonald's Warns Investors about 2002 Earnings.
October 30, 2001

New Chief Executive at United Airlines Will Offer a Steady Hand, Some Say.
October 30, 2001

Reports Show Nationwide Venture Capital Investing Slowed in Third Quarter.
October 30, 2001

Dutch Electronics Firm's Security Systems Is a Hit.
October 30, 2001

French Firm Sees Opening in Thai Consumer-Finance Market.
October 30, 2001

Justice Department Renews Worries over Another Possible Wave of Attacks.
October 30, 2001

Seed Company Fights Pest Common in Kansas.
October 30, 2001

Food Supply Would Not Be Effective Way for Terrorists to Strike, Expert Says.
October 30, 2001

UPS Announces Consulting Operation to Serve Large Corporations.
October 30, 2001

Softer Restrictions Ease Parking at Nederland, Texas, Airport.
October 30, 2001

Gambling Resort Closer to Building in Bay St. Louis, Miss., Area.
October 30, 2001

Broomfield, Colo.-Based Health Products Firm Posts $23.9 Million in Revenues.
October 30, 2001

Leader of Florida Human Resources Service Provider Looks to Future.
October 30, 2001

BellSouth Wants to Provide Long-Distance Service in North Carolina.
October 30, 2001

Qantas Airways Plans to Take Boeing Jets Originally Ordered by American.
October 30, 2001

Michigan-Based Compuware Names Chief Operating Officer.
October 30, 2001

Zero-Percent Financing Rolls On for Ford Customers.
October 30, 2001

Analysts Bullish on GM's Decision to Sell Hughes Electronics Corp.
October 30, 2001

Security Concerns Give Biometrics a Boost.
October 30, 2001

Trial Begins in Hollywood, Fla., Zoning Suit Against Casino Ship Operator.
October 30, 2001

Small Businesses in South Florida Take a Big-Time Hit.
October 30, 2001

The Boston Globe Boston Capital Column.
October 30, 2001

Enron Suffers Downgrade in Long-Term Debt Rating.
October 30, 2001

Long Grove, Ill.-Based Insurance Company to Expand Jacksonville, Fla., Office.
October 30, 2001

The Florida Times-Union, Jacksonville, Mathis Network Column.
October 30, 2001

The Kansas City Star, Mo., Career Notes Column.
October 30, 2001... By Diane Stafford, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 30--Phone lines to the unemployment offices are busy these days. The problem is particularly acute at the call center in Kansas City, Kan., that...

Kansas City, Mo., Propane Retailer to Buy Michigan Company.
October 30, 2001

Software Firm in Kansas City, Mo., Area Notes $5.41 Million Quarterly Net Loss.
October 30, 2001

Missouri Watchdog Agency to Oppose Utility's Rate Increase.
October 30, 2001

Argentina's Stock Exchange Posts Worst Losses in Two Years.
October 30, 2001

Security Concerns Cause Oakdale, Calif., Hershey Factory to Cut Back Tours.
October 30, 2001

FedEx Optimistic on Outlook for Second-Quarter Earnings.
October 30, 2001

Banc One Economist Predicts Economic Turnaround by Mid-2002.
October 30, 2001

Family Buys Assets of Brea, Calif., Furniture Company.
October 30, 2001

Florida Leads Tally on Small-Business Requests for Disaster-Relief Loans.
October 30, 2001

Experts Say Heir to Borden Milk Fortune Is Incapable of Managing Her Affairs.
October 30, 2001

Appleton, Wis.-Area Employees, Firms Gain Greater Awareness of Violence on Job.
October 30, 2001

Journal Star, Peoria, Ill., Business File Column.
October 30, 2001

Journal Star, Peoria, Ill., Business Meetings Column.
October 30, 2001

Morton, Ill., Securities Broker Is Fined, Suspended.
October 30, 2001

Time Change Affects Clock Business in Peoria, Ill.
October 30, 2001

New Pittsburgh-Area Planning Chief Seeks Improved Communication among Counties.
October 30, 2001

Uneasy Workers Proceed as Bankruptcy Looms for Philadelphia Shipyard Operator.
October 30, 2001

New Business Partnership May Unlock Money for Rhode Island Entrepreneurs.
October 30, 2001

Midway Airlines, American Eagle Dispute Parking Spot at North Carolina Airport.
October 30, 2001

Riverside, Calif.-Area Hotel Rates Race Upward for Speedway Racing Fans.
October 30, 2001

Richmond, Va., Financial-Data Firm Adds Funds.
October 30, 2001

Virginia Utility Seeks Approval for Reorganization, but Can't Give Details.
October 30, 2001

Sacramento, Calif.-Area Windows XP Users Have Trouble with High-Speed Internet.
October 30, 2001

Slump Brings Grief to Once-Hot High-Tech Mutual Fund.
October 30, 2001

Best Buy to Open Store at Mall in Stockton, Calif., Area.
October 30, 2001

Study Says U.S. Households with Personal Computers Are Almost All Online.
October 30, 2001

Washington-Based Telecommunications Firm to Increase Appeal of `.us' Domain.
October 30, 2001

State Budget Cuts Could Hurt Tallahassee, Fla., University's Graduate Programs.
October 30, 2001

Chicago Tribune Market Report Column.
October 30, 2001

In Chicago, Direct Marketers' Annual Trade Show Goes On in Sober Spirit.
October 30, 2001

Chicago Tribune Inside Health Care Column.
October 30, 2001

EchoStar, GM Officials Say Planned Satellite Merger Should Gain Approval.
October 30, 2001

Price War Waged in Stereo, TV Markets in Thailand.
October 30, 2001

Investors Get Prepped for Thai Petroleum Firm's IPO.
October 30, 2001

Tulsa World, Okla., Business Briefs Column.
October 30, 2001

Portsmouth, Va., Looks Forward to Retail Come-Back.
October 30, 2001

Former Transportation Department Security Adviser Tapped as New FAA Chief.
October 30, 2001

Bush Launches Crackdown on Visa Abuses.
October 30, 2001