Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News articles from March 13 2002

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News archives from March 13 2002

Jo-Ann Craft Stores Make Profit in Fourth Quarter.
March 13, 2002

Albuquerque, N.M.-Based Health Maintenance Organizations Report 2001 Profits.
March 13, 2002

Coca-Cola Enterprises Announces Change in Performance-Based Bonuses.
March 13, 2002

Earnings Outlook Moves to the Front Burner Again.
March 13, 2002

DeKalb County, Ga., Hospital Decision Is Appealed.
March 13, 2002

Service Work Makes IBM a Bigger Blue.
March 13, 2002

Georgia Insurance Commissioner Fines HMO Provider $200,000 over Payment Law.
March 13, 2002

More Job Applicants Eager to Accept Salary Cut.
March 13, 2002

Realty Trust's Refocusing May Affect Atlanta-Area Development Project.
March 13, 2002

Mississippi Tourism Officials Rush to Preserve Money for Local Ad Program.
March 13, 2002

Belleville, Ill.-Area Gas Prices See Sudden Increase.
March 13, 2002

East St. Louis, Ill., Program Helps Students Build Futures.
March 13, 2002

Expansion of Boulder, Colo.-Based Credit Union Unfolds.
March 13, 2002

Boulder, Colo., Software Firm Adopts `Shareholders' Rights' Plan.
March 13, 2002

The Bradenton Herald, Fla., Business Briefs Column.
March 13, 2002... The Bradenton Herald, Fla. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Mar. 13--TROPICANA EXECUTIVE OUTSTANDING ALUMNI: Albert Bolles has been named Outstanding Alumni by the Michigan State University College of Agriculture and Natural Resources...

Florida Transportation Agency to Alter Interstate Exit Numbers.
March 13, 2002

Smithsonian Makes Plans to Use California Developer's $80 Million Gift.
March 13, 2002

Contra Costa County, Calif., Eyes Solar Power in Wake of Recent Energy Crisis.
March 13, 2002

Oakland, Calif.-Based Telecom Equipment Firm Lays Off 100 Workers.
March 13, 2002

Survey Finds North Carolina Lost Thousands of Textile, Apparel Jobs.
March 13, 2002

Porsche to Close North Charleston, S.C., Import Center.
March 13, 2002

Civil War-Era Building Under Contract in Columbia, S.C.
March 13, 2002

Franklin, N.C., Firm Buys Segment from Competitor in West Columbia, S.C.
March 13, 2002

Senate Kicks Off Battle over Gas Mileage Standards.
March 13, 2002

Tricon Restaurant Chain Adds Long John Silver's, A&W to Lineup.
March 13, 2002

Financial Reports, Government Investigations Cause Drop in Telecom Stocks.
March 13, 2002

Westin Bills New Detroit Airport Hotel as Great Place to Meet.
March 13, 2002

Detroit-Area Auto-Parts Supplier Finds Buyer.
March 13, 2002

Compuware Takes IBM to Court.
March 13, 2002

Judge Likely to Approve $10.5 Million Ford Payouts.
March 13, 2002

Lawmakers Debate Ways to Boost Fuel Economy.
March 13, 2002

Jacobson Stores Inc. Gets Bankruptcy Court's Approval to Hire New York Banker.
March 13, 2002

Detroit Free Press Susan Tompor Column.
March 13, 2002

Chief Executive of Erie, Pa., Rental Firm Aims for `Turnaround Year'.
March 13, 2002

Passenger Traffic at Boston's Logan Airport Still Lags National Levels.
March 13, 2002

AT&T Broadband Deal Gives EarthLink Access to Boston-Area High-Speed Market.
March 13, 2002

The Boston Globe Downtown Column.
March 13, 2002

Chief Financial Officer to Leave Boston Financial Services Firm State Street.
March 13, 2002

FleetBoston Financial to Announce Managing Director for Wealth-Advisory Unit.
March 13, 2002

Greenpeace Protests at Boston Grocery Store over Genetically Modified Items.
March 13, 2002

Boston-Based Financial Firm Makes Bid for Controlling Stake in Reader's Digest.
March 13, 2002

Ascential Software Corp. to Buy Boston-Based Data Management Firm.
March 13, 2002

Development May Be Built in Unincorporated Ellicott, Colo., Area.
March 13, 2002

Lucent Says Sales Will Lag Forecast Due to Customers' Belt-Tightening.
March 13, 2002

Shareholders Give Blessing to Conoco, Phillips Petroleum Union.
March 13, 2002

Mexico Tries to Steer Merchants into Markets in Old Mountain Town.
March 13, 2002

Jacksonville, Fla., Neighborhood May Land CVS Store.
March 13, 2002

High-Tech Center's Future Uncertain in Jacksonville, Fla.
March 13, 2002

The Kansas City Star, Mo., Rick Babson Column.
March 13, 2002... By Rick Babson, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Mar. 13--Let's ponder for a moment the term "thinking outside the box." "The box," human resources workers and other deep thinkers like to tell us, is...

Riverboat Casinos in Kansas City, Mo., Make $49.07 Million.
March 13, 2002

The Kansas City Star, Mo., Jerry Heaster Column.
March 13, 2002... By Jerry Heaster, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Mar. 13--Is quality investment advice critical to helping American workers manage their 401(k) nest eggs more productively? It probably wouldn't hurt, but...

Sixteen Workers File Race Discrimination Lawsuits against Honeywell.
March 13, 2002

Financier Plans to Combine Three Movie Firms for Megacompany.
March 13, 2002

Tricon Global Restaurants Plans to Acquire A&W, Long John Silver's.
March 13, 2002

Myrtle Beach, S.C.-Area Amusement Parks to Open for Season.
March 13, 2002

Vietnamese Population Grows in Horry County, S.C.
March 13, 2002

Group Opposes Fort Lauderdale, Fla., Rental Chain's Bankruptcy Proceedings.
March 13, 2002

Global Crossing CEO Faces Challenge in Helping Firm Through Bankruptcy.
March 13, 2002

Carrier Corp. to Shift Hundreds of Jobs to Collierville, Tenn., Plant.
March 13, 2002

Memphis, Tenn.-Based Discount Chain Posts 37 Percent Increase in Earnings.
March 13, 2002

BP Creates `No Excuses' Environment at Whiting, Ind., Refinery.
March 13, 2002

Union, W.L. Ross Start Work on New Steel Contract.
March 13, 2002

FDIC Data Shows Wisconsin Bank Deposits Climbed by End of 2001.
March 13, 2002

Reader's Digest Association Shareholder Wants Control of Firm.
March 13, 2002

Parent of Taco Bell, KFC Buys Root Beer, Seafood Chains.
March 13, 2002

Minnesota-Based Alliant Techsystems Wins $27 Million Army Contract.
March 13, 2002

Grocery Store Reopens in Orlando, Fla., Neighborhood.
March 13, 2002

Filene's Basement Rebounds by Returning to Its Roots.
March 13, 2002

The Philadelphia Inquirer Consumer Watch Column.
March 13, 2002

Providence Journal, R.I., Business Briefs Column.
March 13, 2002

Slack Profits Trim Sails of FleetBoston Financial's Skippers.
March 13, 2002

IBM to Offer New Intel-Based Server.
March 13, 2002

Visits to North Carolina's Most Popular Tourist Sites Rise in 2001.
March 13, 2002

Raleigh, N.C., Area Feels Wachovia's Presence.
March 13, 2002

Investors File Plans to Form Reading, Pa.-Area Bank.
March 13, 2002

Reading Eagle, Pa., Business Briefs Column.
March 13, 2002

Lucent Technologies Delays Agere Systems' Spinoff.
March 13, 2002

AMF Bowling to Close One of Its Richmond, Va., Centers.
March 13, 2002

Consultant Sues Firm for Payment Problems on Richmond, Va., Projects.
March 13, 2002

Employment Help for Clarksville, Va., Area Is Hailed.
March 13, 2002

Youth Anti-Smoking Ads in Virginia May Suffer without Restoration of Funds.
March 13, 2002

Study Shows Drop in Number of California Uninsured in 2000.
March 13, 2002

Denver-Based Telecommunications Firm Files for Bankruptcy Protection.
March 13, 2002

Goshen, Ind., Electronics Distributor to Move Due to Consolidation.
March 13, 2002