Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News articles from August 4 2004

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News archives from August 4 2004

Wet weather depresses results for Sandusky, Ohio-based amusement park operator.
August 4, 2004

Bethlehem, Pa.-based oral HIV test maker ekes out a quarterly profit.
August 4, 2004

Bethlehem, Pa., shopping center to have department store, theater.
August 4, 2004

Allentown, Pa.-based slipcover-maker seeks buyer as it operates in bankruptcy.
August 4, 2004

Mobile 'career coach' to roll through Connecticut.
August 4, 2004

Trucking industry eager to hire drivers.
August 4, 2004

Judge promises to rule quickly on Hartsfield, Ga., airport duty-free store case.
August 4, 2004

Incentives rev car sales in July.
August 4, 2004

Atlanta-based garden apartment company's fortunes improve.
August 4, 2004

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Wall Street column.
August 4, 2004

Crews work to clean up oil spill in Texas' Neches River.
August 4, 2004

Plastic outspends cash: Mississippians use credit, debit cards more often.
August 4, 2004

Waveland, Miss., food specialty shop conjures up New Orleans cuisine.
August 4, 2004

Air Force Base's economic impact grows in Biloxi, Miss.
August 4, 2004

Attorney general, FBI warn older Mississippi residents of telemarketer scams.
August 4, 2004

Bakersfield, Calif.'s homegrown coffee chain takes on Starbucks.
August 4, 2004

Archaeological survey is off, then on for YMCA site in Belleville, Ill.
August 4, 2004

Illinois attorney general sues car dealership.
August 4, 2004

Radio summit arrives in Boulder, Colo.
August 4, 2004

Development comes to Bradenton, Fla., area.
August 4, 2004

Florida launches site to educate consumers about finances.
August 4, 2004

Baltimore advertising group blasts University of Maryland University College.
August 4, 2004

United Therapeutics posts first profit for Silver Spring, Md., biotech firm.
August 4, 2004

Baltimore passengers get 'bumped' from overbooked cruise ship sailings.
August 4, 2004

The Baltimore Sun Jay Hancock column.
August 4, 2004

CORRECTION: National Archives seeks design for lasting technology.
August 4, 2004

PG&E hastens dividend plan.
August 4, 2004

Wal-Mart spends $1.7 million to fight Contra Costa, Calif., store-size limits.
August 4, 2004

The Charlotte Observer, N.C., business briefs column.
August 4, 2004... The Charlotte Observer, N.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 4--US AIRWAYS, UNITED MATCH INDEPENDENCE FARES: US Airways and United Airlines have both matched Independence Air's introductory $29 one-way fare for flights between...

Economists say school calendar, weather to blame for weak consumer spending.
August 4, 2004

Cabarrus County, N.C., reshuffles economic agency.
August 4, 2004

North Carolina hearing to discuss EPA's pollution controls.
August 4, 2004

Lancaster County, S.C., officials approve Sun City retirement community.
August 4, 2004

The Charlotte Observer, N.C., Doug Smith column.
August 4, 2004... By Doug Smith, The Charlotte Observer, N.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 4--OFFICES WILL FILL 4 CONDOS OFF I-77 AT MOORESVILLE'S EXIT 36: The office condo market, which typically follows surging residential development, is...

Dallas Cowboys send mailer to Arlington, Texas, residents touting new stadium.
August 4, 2004

Halliburton pays $7.5 million to settle SEC complaint.
August 4, 2004

History suggests strong July employment data ahead, but some fear stagnation.
August 4, 2004

Sales of U.S. vehicles inch up in July.
August 4, 2004

Chrysler Group to try unusual shift schedule.
August 4, 2004

DCX, UAW, suppliers approve historic teamwork for Jeep, SUV production.
August 4, 2004

Management Briefing Seminars takes place in Traverse City, Mich.
August 4, 2004

Detroit Free Press Susan Tompor column.
August 4, 2004

Former Superior, Wis., school converted into business center.
August 4, 2004

Executives distance "new" Adelphia from the old.
August 4, 2004

Children's theme park to open in Sunrise, Fla., mall.
August 4, 2004

State campaign to teach Floridians finer points of financial planning.
August 4, 2004

Lockheed Martin names new managers of next-generation fighter jet program.
August 4, 2004

Houston-based energy firm plans massive expansion in Fort Worth-area gas field.
August 4, 2004

Fort Worth, Texas-based office REIT reports decline in quarterly earnings.
August 4, 2004

Austin, Texas-based sandwich chain flies for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
August 4, 2004

Rising prices don't dampen demand for houses in Colorado Springs, Colo.
August 4, 2004

Colorado's three major grocers feel price, wage pressure from Wal-Mart.
August 4, 2004

Financial woes grip Harrisburg, Pa.-based telephone firm.
August 4, 2004

Operating income for Farmington, Conn.-based aerospace parts maker triples.
August 4, 2004

Health Net profit tumbles 44 percent; insurer to trim Connecticut work force.
August 4, 2004

AT&T credit rating downgraded to junk by third agency.
August 4, 2004

Avaya to buy Irish firm Spectel to expand conferencing equipment business.
August 4, 2004

Sports-entertainment complex Xanadu to break ground Sept. 29 in New Jersey.
August 4, 2004

Liquidation sale meets criticism for New Jersey furniture chain Huffman Koos.
August 4, 2004

New Jersey proposes regulations for home-improvement industry.
August 4, 2004

Johnson & Johnson says New York attorney general wants files on six drugs.
August 4, 2004

The Record, Hackensack, N.J., personal finance column.
August 4, 2004

Pfizer sues 5 Web site operators to halt sale of bogus Viagra.
August 4, 2004

Wachovia says SEC considering enforcement action on 2 issues.
August 4, 2004

Halliburton to pay SEC $7.5 million to settle accounting charge.
August 4, 2004

British court favors J.P. Morgan in case concerning Enron.
August 4, 2004

Houston Chronicle Moneymakers column.
August 4, 2004

Houston Chronicle Loren Steffy column.
August 4, 2004

Time Warner Cable offers phone service to Houston residents via Internet.
August 4, 2004

Registered traveler program to continue signing up fliers in Houston.
August 4, 2004

The Florida Times-Union, Jacksonville, Mathis network column.
August 4, 2004

Lenexa, Kan., bank, regulators enter agreement.
August 4, 2004

Rockaway Beach, Mo., may lose hopes for riverboat casino.
August 4, 2004

Some question value of database operated by Kansas City, Mo., foundation.
August 4, 2004

The Kansas City Star, Mo., Jerry Heaster column.
August 4, 2004... By Jerry Heaster, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 4--DOWNBEAT DEMS NEED TO WAKE UP: When John Edwards describes his "two Americas," the one he decries looks a lot like the one most of us inhabit without...

Kansas City-area workers strike against Unilever Bestfoods.
August 4, 2004

Developer buys Long Beach, Calif., site to construct 22-story building.
August 4, 2004

Political commentator Arianna Huffington to address Long Beach, Calif., women.
August 4, 2004

Certificates of deposit regain some investment luster as rates inch upwards.
August 4, 2004

Rural journalism gets boost from University of Kentucky's Knight grant.
August 4, 2004

Kentucky regulators order workers' comp insurer not to mess with files.
August 4, 2004

Macon, Ga., furniture plant to close; 185 workers to lose jobs.
August 4, 2004

Macon, Ga., furniture store moves to Gray Highway.
August 4, 2004

FDA warns that 2 medicines bought in Mexico found to be counterfeit.
August 4, 2004