Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News articles from April 23 2003

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News archives from April 23 2003

Management Firm Choice Causes Unrest on Richmond County, Ga., Coliseum Board.
April 23, 2003

Cycling Race Spikes Hotel Sales in Augusta, Ga.
April 23, 2003

AFC Enterprises to Also Restate Earnings for 2000.
April 23, 2003

AirTran Earns $2 Million in First Quarter.
April 23, 2003

Chairman Emeritus Says Worthy Buyout Offer Rejected by Atlanta Apartment Firm.
April 23, 2003

CNN Gives Newcomer Shot at Morning Show.
April 23, 2003

Call Center Closings Widen EarthLink Loss.
April 23, 2003

Transition of Post Properties Founder a Big Contrast to Cousins'.
April 23, 2003

Turner Broadcasting Taps TNT Chief to Run TBS, Too.
April 23, 2003

UPS Shipment Rise Is Good New for Company, Also Perhaps for U.S. Economy.
April 23, 2003

Port Arthur, Texas, Refinery Mishap Puts Neighborhood in 'Gasoil' Mist.
April 23, 2003

First-Quarter Profits Are Flat for Fairfield, Conn.-Based Gun Maker.
April 23, 2003

New Haven, Conn., Holds Public Hearings on Proposed Railroad Fare Hike.
April 23, 2003

Amtrak and Connecticut's Railroad Service Adjust Schedules around Boaters.
April 23, 2003

Administrative Professionals Day Recognizes Job's Expanding Scope.
April 23, 2003

Ocean Springs, Miss., Gives Initial Approval for Planned Condominium Community.
April 23, 2003

Jackson County, Miss., Approves Industrial Park Land Sale.
April 23, 2003

Makes of High-Tech Slot Machines Awaits Approval for Use in Mississippi.
April 23, 2003

New Bakersfield, Calif., Cafe to Cut Ribbons with Free Refreshments.
April 23, 2003

Southern Illinois University to Get Entrepreneurial Center.
April 23, 2003

Shiloh, Ill., Grocery Stays Busy on First Day.
April 23, 2003

Illinois Jobless Rate Dips in March.
April 23, 2003

Granite City, Ill., to Lose Jobs under U.S. Steel's Purchase Plan.
April 23, 2003

Louisville, Colo.-Based StorageTek Beats Quarterly Expectations.
April 23, 2003

Regal Cruises Fights Seizure of Ship from Port Manatee, Fla.
April 23, 2003

Bradenton, Fla., Farm Installs Better, Costlier Water System.
April 23, 2003

Florida Bill's Lack of Progress Pleases Homeowners.
April 23, 2003

Judge Approves Sale of Bethlehem Steel to Rival.
April 23, 2003

Rockville, Md., Firm Sees Stock Rise Upon New Findings of Anti-Cancer Drug.
April 23, 2003

Projects in California, Maryland Help Boost Profits for Energy Group.
April 23, 2003

Laurel, Md.-Based Tech Company Eager for WorldCom to Emerge from Bankruptcy.
April 23, 2003

Pleasanton, Calif.-Based Software Maker to Cut 200 Jobs.
April 23, 2003

The Charlotte Observer, N.C., Doug Smith Column.
April 23, 2003... By Doug Smith, The Charlotte Observer, N.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 23--Go looking for the mailroom in most big offices, and you'll find it tucked away in a basement or a hidden corner. But not in Grant Thornton's new...

Wachovia Announces 12 Percent Dividend Increase at Shareholders Meeting.
April 23, 2003

7-Eleven Outperforms Estimates in First Quarter.
April 23, 2003

Affiliated Computer Services' Quarterly Revenue Climbs 26 Percent.
April 23, 2003

American Airlines Unions Mull If or When to Re-Vote Concession Deals.
April 23, 2003

Blockbuster Posts Quarterly Earnings Rise, Plans to Expand Membership.
April 23, 2003

Dallas-Area Foreclosure Postings Have Grown to Levels Last Seen in 1980s.
April 23, 2003

Triad Hospitals' First-Quarter Income Is Up 17 Percent.
April 23, 2003

Diaper War Costly to Kimberly-Clark Corp. in First Quarter.
April 23, 2003

Dallas-Based Financial Services Firm to Sell Accounts in Online Brokerage.
April 23, 2003

Backlash Grows Against Excessive Retirement Perks.
April 23, 2003

The Dallas Morning News Technology Column.
April 23, 2003

Southfield, Mich.-Based Auto Supplier's Operating Profit Is on Track.
April 23, 2003

Detroit Free Press Home Computing Column.
April 23, 2003

Environmentalists Upset that Ford Reneged on Promises.
April 23, 2003

New Head of Detroit-Based Henry Ford Health System Enthusiastic about Job.
April 23, 2003

Kmart Settles Major Dispute with Creditor.
April 23, 2003

Northwest Airlines to Cut Nonunion Salaries.
April 23, 2003

Detroit Free Press Susan Tompor Column.
April 23, 2003

American Farmers Rethink Push to Sell Wares in Cuba.
April 23, 2003

Florida Senator Brings Nascent Presidential Campaign to Home State.
April 23, 2003

SARS Affects International Business for South Florida Companies.
April 23, 2003

Boca Raton, Fla.-Based American Media to Move Tabloid's Staff to New York.
April 23, 2003

Apology from AMR Chairman May Not Be Enough, Analysts Say.
April 23, 2003

Texas Governor Shares Views on Budget with Taxpayers.
April 23, 2003

Officials Discuss Immigration Issues at Dallas Conference.
April 23, 2003

Republican Texas Senator Says Budget Could Hurt Local Governments.
April 23, 2003

The Boston Globe Biotechnology Briefs Column.
April 23, 2003

The Boston Globe Downtown Column.
April 23, 2003

President Bush Endorses Federal Reserve Chief Greenspan for Another Term.
April 23, 2003

Biotech Industry Hopes Higher Patent Application Fees Could Speed Process.
April 23, 2003

Pharmacies Join Forces in Suit to Block Massachusetts' Prescription Tax.
April 23, 2003

Raytheon, Other Defense Contractors Post Rise in First-Quarter Revenues.
April 23, 2003

Partnership Buys Two Colorado Casinos.
April 23, 2003

Students Present Business Plans in Harrisburg, Pa., Area.
April 23, 2003

Hershey Foods CEO Pushes Joint Venture.
April 23, 2003

The Record, Hackensack, N.J., Openings and Expansions Column.
April 23, 2003

The Record, Hackensack, N.J., Business People Column.
April 23, 2003

Enron Asks for Yet More Time for Reorganization Plan.
April 23, 2003

Marathon Oil Agrees to $275 Million Deal.
April 23, 2003

Port of Houston Resumes Public Tours as Terror Alert Level Drops.
April 23, 2003

CSX Appoints Former AT&T Executive as Its Chief Financial Officer.
April 23, 2003

Appeals Court Faults Regulatory Approval of Aquila, Power Firm Deal.
April 23, 2003

The Kansas City Star, Mo., Commodities Column.
April 23, 2003... By Victoria Sizemore Long, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 23--Kansas City and Chicago wheat futures prices closed mostly lower Tuesday, pressured by improved crop conditions. Chicago corn and soybean...

NovaStar Financial's First-Quarter Earnings Climb 151 Percent.
April 23, 2003

HCA Lays Off about 130 People in Kansas City, Mo.; More Job Cuts Likely.
April 23, 2003

The Kansas City Star, Mo., Jerry Heaster Column.
April 23, 2003... By Jerry Heaster, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 23--BUSH IS LOSING BATTLE ON TAX FRONT: President Bush may be winning in Baghdad, but he's losing the tax relief fight in Washington, which bodes ill for...

Tax-Filing Lawsuit against H&R Block Can Proceed, Judge Says.
April 23, 2003

Interstate Bakeries' Credit Ratings Are Downgraded.
April 23, 2003

American Marketing Association Speaker Touts Customer Satisfaction.
April 23, 2003

Kansas City, Mo., Neighbors Object to Ministry's Plans for 37-Acre Site.
April 23, 2003

Former Kansas Racetrack Official to Stand Trial on Charges of Stealing.
April 23, 2003