Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News articles from October 24 2001

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News archives from October 24 2001

Used-Car Dealer Finds Business Promising in Belleville, Ill.
October 24, 2001

Blue Cross, Blue Shield of North Carolina to Offer Cosmetic-Surgery Discounts.
October 24, 2001

South Carolina Newsprint Maker Sells Timber Lands, Lays Off Workers.
October 24, 2001

Detroit Free Press Susan Tompor Column.
October 24, 2001

Arlington, Texas, Homebuilding Titan to Make $1.2 Billion Acquisition.
October 24, 2001

Lockheed Martin Executive Anxiously Awaits Pentagon's Decision.
October 24, 2001

Lucent Reports $8.8 Billion Loss in Fourth Quarter.
October 24, 2001

Bush Administration Asked to Relax Limits on Textile Imports from Pakistan.
October 24, 2001

Trade Commission Ruling on Steel Dumping No Help to Steelton, Pa., Rail Maker.
October 24, 2001

Continental, KLM Airlines Make Deal for Booking, Frequent-Flier Miles.
October 24, 2001

Houston-Based Tool Maker Looks for Sale Within Weeks.
October 24, 2001

Insurance Executive Sees Increases in Auto, Homeowner Policies Due to Attacks.
October 24, 2001

Los Angeles-Based Company Tapped to Help Build Long Beach, Calif., Project.
October 24, 2001

Orange County, Calif., Businessman Reports on Social Security Commission.
October 24, 2001

Family Apparel Retailer Dedicates New Distribution Center in Philadelphia.
October 24, 2001

Historic Pottsville, Pa., Brewer Hosts Heir to Jim Beam Bourbon Dynasty.
October 24, 2001

Government Opposes General Dynamics' Bid to Buy Newport News, Va., Shipbuilder.
October 24, 2001

St. Louis-Based Market Research Firm Plays Role in Nissan Direct-Mail Snafu.
October 24, 2001

Minnesota Insurer's New CEO to Focus on Improving Earnings, Trimming Expenses.
October 24, 2001

Federal Trade Commission to Allow General Mills' Acquisition of Pillsbury.
October 24, 2001

Chicago Tribune Inside Commercial Real Estate Column.
October 24, 2001

Croatia's Health Minister Resigns over Deaths of 23 Kidney Patients.
October 24, 2001

Chicago Tribune Marketing Column.
October 24, 2001

Sears Plans to Eliminate 4,900 Jobs During Next 18 Months.
October 24, 2001

German Authorities Arrest Turkish Man Found with Detonator, Combat Gear.
October 24, 2001

U.S. Strategists Plan to Take Advantage of Tough Afghan Winter.
October 24, 2001

Pentagon Approves Northrop Grumman's Bid for Newport News, Va., Shipyard.
October 24, 2001

End of Atlanta-Area Grocery Chain Seems to Edge Closer.
October 24, 2001

Microsoft's New Windows Hype Is Tempered by Economic Events.
October 24, 2001

Atlanta-Based Investment Counseling Firm Joins Wilmington Trust As Affiliate.
October 24, 2001

Few Buyers Found for Belleville, Ill., Cemetery, Official Says.
October 24, 2001

Manatee County, Fla. Housing Development Project Approved Amid Protest.
October 24, 2001

Wachovia Boosts Loan Reserves, Writes Off Merger Costs, Investment Losses.
October 24, 2001

D.R. Horton to Acquire California-Based Schuler Homes for $1.2 Billion.
October 24, 2001

Exxon Mobil Posts Third Quarter Earnings of $3.32 Billion.
October 24, 2001

Detroit Free Press Home Computing Column.
October 24, 2001

GM Unveils Concept Vehicles at Tokyo Motor Show Preview.
October 24, 2001

Former Chief at American Airlines' Parent Company Denies Rumors of His Return.
October 24, 2001

Cambridge, Mass., Study Shows Continued Funding of Biotechnology Firms.
October 24, 2001

Polaroid Tries to Soften Fall for Former Employees after Terminating Benefits.
October 24, 2001

Polaroid Employees Pay Price for Helping to Save Company from Takeover.
October 24, 2001

Founders Want to Buy Back Newton, Mass., Speech-Recognition Technology Firm.
October 24, 2001

Texas College Tuition Increase Less Than U.S. Average.
October 24, 2001

Houston Energy Firm's Profits Slip, but Production Grows.
October 24, 2001

CEO of Houston-Based Energy Trader Tries to Assure Investors Amid Criticisms.
October 24, 2001

Suit Alleges Harassment at Houston-Area Seafood Restaurant.
October 24, 2001

Anthrax Fears Helped Put Focus on Jacksonville, Fla.-Area Company.
October 24, 2001

Economy Hurts Quarterly Earnings of Florida Information Technology Firm.
October 24, 2001

The Florida Times-Union, Jacksonville, Mathis Network Column.
October 24, 2001

Missouri Could Explore Change in State Rule on Natural Gas Disconnection.
October 24, 2001

Jury Acquits Business Owner, But Finds Her Company Guilty in Price-Fixing Case.
October 24, 2001

Kansas-Based Mutual Fund Firm Reports 41 Percent Drop in Third-Quarter Profits.
October 24, 2001

Payless Cashways Gets Permission to Sell Stores, Distribution Center.
October 24, 2001

Sept. 11 Terrorist Attacks Slow Betting at Lexington, Ky.'s Churchill Downs.
October 24, 2001

Lexington, Ky.-Area Farmers Aid Growers Financially Hurt by Sept. 11 Attack.
October 24, 2001

Florida Bankers Predict Interest Report Proposal Will Be Dropped.
October 24, 2001

JetBlue Airways to Add Two Flights Between Fort Lauderdale, Fla., Washington.
October 24, 2001

Milwaukee Electric Tool to Cut 130 Jobs at Wisconsin Manufacturing Plant.
October 24, 2001

Lucent Technologies Announces $8.8 Billion Loss for Fourth Quarter.
October 24, 2001

AT&T Reports 88 Percent Drop in Third-Quarter Earnings.
October 24, 2001

Developer in Charge of World Trade Center to Use Insurance Money to Pay Rent.
October 24, 2001

AOL Time Warner CEO Vows to Keep Americans Informed.
October 24, 2001

Daily News, New York, Media Column.
October 24, 2001

Boeing to Sell 38 Acres in Huntington Beach, Calif.
October 24, 2001

Mega-owner AutoNation Renaming Orange County, Calif., Dealerships.
October 24, 2001

Shares in Pittsburgh-Based Online Auctioneer Plunge after Brokerage Downgrade.
October 24, 2001

AT&T Chooses CEO for Cable-TV Division.
October 24, 2001

AT&T Names President, Chief Executive of Its Broadband Cable-TV Group.
October 24, 2001

Verizon Communications to Offer Long-Distance Phone Service in Pennsylvania.
October 24, 2001

Providence Journal, R.I., Business Briefs Column.
October 24, 2001

Wyomissing, Pa.-Based Steel Maker Joins Industry Call for Import Protection.
October 24, 2001

Ontario, Calif., Airport Tracks Impact of Sept. 11 Attacks.
October 24, 2001

Perris, Calif.-Based Recreational-Vehicle Firm Posts Loss, Eyes Rebound.
October 24, 2001

Trade Proposal Gets Mixed Review from Riverside, Calif.-Area Steel Producers.
October 24, 2001

Apple Computer Unveils Digital Music Player.
October 24, 2001

Apple Computer Unveils Portable Music Player.
October 24, 2001

San Jose Mercury News, Calif., Dan Gillmor Column.
October 24, 2001

Venture Capitalists Lend Life-Science Expertise to St. Louis-Area Fund.
October 24, 2001

Hewlett Packard Ups Offer for Comdisco's Computer Service Business.
October 24, 2001

Chicago Tribune David Greising Column.
October 24, 2001

New Thai Telecommunications Law Has Foreign Firms Reviewing Their Positions.
October 24, 2001

Trucking Industry Scrutiny Growing in Tulsa, Okla., Area.
October 24, 2001

CDC Tries to Grapple with Criticism while Chasing Anthrax Cases.
October 24, 2001

Bush Administration Tries to Reach Deal with Bayer for Cipro Supplies.
October 24, 2001