Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News articles from August 25 2004

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News archives from August 25 2004

Entrepreneurs speak on Pennsylvania panel about challenges they face.
August 25, 2004

Norwalk, Conn., company supplies Mexican police department with GPS technology.
August 25, 2004

Cold Stone Creamery gains in popularity on East Coast.
August 25, 2004

Augusta, Ga.-area chamber sees dividends from reorganization.
August 25, 2004

Highway linking Augusta, Ga., and Aiken, S.C., shows commercial growth.
August 25, 2004

Energy provider wants Akron, Summit County governments in Ohio to pay triple.
August 25, 2004

Akron, Ohio, neurology practice begins $3 million expansion.
August 25, 2004

Delta Air Lines' creditors want to see turnaround plan before waiving debt.
August 25, 2004

Georgia governor still positive about Free Trade Area of the Americas.
August 25, 2004

Atlanta-based HomeBanc changes business strategy.
August 25, 2004

Mississippi attorney general warns on sidestepping campaign-finance laws.
August 25, 2004

Biloxi, Miss., council votes to endorse expansion of coliseum complex.
August 25, 2004

Biloxi, Miss.-area food packing product plant to expand.
August 25, 2004

High steel prices impact San Joaquin Valley, Calif., oil field suppliers.
August 25, 2004

Boulder, Colo.-area companies offer home delivery of organic produce.
August 25, 2004

Construction firm sells 70 acres in north Manatee County, Fla., to builder.
August 25, 2004

RV sales soar in Florida as storm victims seek shelter while they rebuild.
August 25, 2004

Another strip mall coming to Burlington, N.C.'s west side.
August 25, 2004

West Rail project in South Texas to receive presidential permit, senator says.
August 25, 2004

Experts challenge safety assertions of Calvert Cliffs, Md., nuclear plant.
August 25, 2004

After look at California budget, S&P upgrades state's credit.
August 25, 2004

Agency raises California's credit rating.
August 25, 2004

Another former Fleet executive departs Bank of America.
August 25, 2004

The Charlotte Observer, N.C., Doug Smith column.
August 25, 2004... By Doug Smith, The Charlotte Observer, N.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 25--A 48-year-old uptown building lifted the wraps from a face-lift this week and debuted as a convenience store-auto repair service at North Tryon and...

Texas agency to audit Wilmer-Hutchins schools' finances.
August 25, 2004

Dallas-based Wyndham acquires key lease in Manhattan, N.Y.
August 25, 2004

Vice president finds supporters in visit to Oakland County, Mich.
August 25, 2004

Super Bowl XL host committee aims to get Detroiters in the game.
August 25, 2004

Detroit Free Press Susan Tompor column.
August 25, 2004

Detroit Free Press Tom Walsh column.
August 25, 2004

MTV music video awards to boost Miami-area tourism.
August 25, 2004

Fresno, Calif.-based department store company posts quarterly gain.
August 25, 2004

The Hartford Courant, Conn., Dan Haar column.
August 25, 2004

Investors put $40 million into marketing Fort Lee, N.J., firm's painkiller.
August 25, 2004

Fans would foot bill for transit upgrades in East Rutherford, N.J.
August 25, 2004

Verizon, Qwest ask court to unfreeze rates.
August 25, 2004

Citigroup to buy Bryan, Texas, bank.
August 25, 2004

Houston Chronicle Loren Steffy column.
August 25, 2004

Jacksonville, Fla., airport authority reviews plans to extend access road.
August 25, 2004

The Florida Times-Union, Jacksonville, In the Pipeline column.
August 25, 2004

Kansas tourism officials promote 'agritourism' concept to ranchers.
August 25, 2004

Kentucky's jobless rate drops to 5.3 percent.
August 25, 2004

Kentucky panel's rule change to allow firms to remove all their pay phones.
August 25, 2004

The Miami Herald Balancing Act column.
August 25, 2004... By Cindy Krischer Goodman, The Miami Herald Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 25--STORM TESTS EMPLOYER-EMPLOYEE RELATIONS: In her three years at SouthTrust Bank, a bank teller in Cape Coral had been content. Then, in a 24-hour...

Milwaukee stadium area sees redevelopment blooming on schedule.
August 25, 2004

Outlet mall to close in Williamsburg, Va.
August 25, 2004

Trade mission to India planned by Virginia economic development agency.
August 25, 2004

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Risk Diary column.
August 25, 2004

US Airways to furlough 125 affiliate airline workers in Pittsburgh.
August 25, 2004

The Philadelphia Inquirer Andrew Cassel column.
August 25, 2004

CPA gets 3-year prison sentence for scam in Palm Beach County, Fla.
August 25, 2004

Median used-home price up 27 percent in year in Palm Beach County, Fla.
August 25, 2004

Raleigh, N.C., ad executives lure Salix drugmaker account from former agency.
August 25, 2004

Customers in Raleigh, N.C., elsewhere will face higher home heating bills.
August 25, 2004

Morrisville, N.C.-based jewelry maker moves to bigger headquarters.
August 25, 2004

Two chains try to scoop up market share of hand-tossed ice cream in California.
August 25, 2004

California's credit rating worst in nation despite 3-notch upgrade.
August 25, 2004

San Jose Mercury News, Calif., Dan Gillmor column.
August 25, 2004

Stockton, Calif., bank's computer glitch messes with 400 accounts.
August 25, 2004

U.S. Chamber will help pay for ads attacking Edwards, trial lawyers.
August 25, 2004

Belleville, Ill., range maker considers moving away to lower union costs.
August 25, 2004

St. Louis Post-Dispatch David Nicklaus column.
August 25, 2004

Overland, Mo.-based drug maker gets $40 million to develop pain compounds.
August 25, 2004

Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn., Dave Beal column.
August 25, 2004

CORRECTION: Northwest Airlines adds booking fee.
August 25, 2004

Utah cities, college are riding out bank's failure.
August 25, 2004

Shell powers ahead with plan to clear out $15 billion of its assets.
August 25, 2004

Bell firms file petition to nullify rules that open phone networks to rivals.
August 25, 2004

Experts debate investor reaction to possible demise of United's pension funds.
August 25, 2004

Thai bank eyes top spot in credit card market.
August 25, 2004

One in four Thais lack insurance coverage.
August 25, 2004

Firm launches noodle-based snack line in Thailand.
August 25, 2004

Small-scale Thai farm operators not ready for world organic markets.
August 25, 2004

Organic everything offers healthy profits in Thailand.
August 25, 2004

Thailan's Sansiri trims forecast amid heated condo market race.
August 25, 2004

New service will pool all Thai brokers' projections.
August 25, 2004

Thai supermarkets face biggest burden in retail curbs.
August 25, 2004

Knoxville, Tenn., football fans' 'Navy' to face homeland security screening.
August 25, 2004

Chattanooga, Tenn., merchants plan for shutdown of bridge in 2005.
August 25, 2004

Toledo, Ohio-area insurance agents ready for rate increases on some policies.
August 25, 2004

Restaurateur to invest $2 million to build 4 eateries in Tulsa, Okla., area.
August 25, 2004

SEC sues Wichita, Kan., investment adviser over alleged fraud.
August 25, 2004

Newly formed Lake National Bank to open for business in Mentor, Ohio.
August 25, 2004

New president of administrative professionals association recalls changes.
August 25, 2004