Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News articles from October 31 2001

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News archives from October 31 2001

Norfolk Southern Railway Hopes Georgia Rail Yard Saves Money, Quiets Critics.
October 31, 2001

Pet Store in Fairview Heights, Ill., Closes Up Shop.
October 31, 2001

Consumer Confidence Reports in Florida May Signal Bleak Holiday Season.
October 31, 2001

CVS to Close 200 Stores after Suffering Stock, Profit Setbacks.
October 31, 2001

Jacksonville, Fla., Economic Development Leader Paid Dues in Organization.
October 31, 2001

Renovations Move Forward on St. Luke's Hospital in Jacksonville, Fla.
October 31, 2001

Second-Quarter Results Rise for Jacksonville, Fla.-Based Medical Supply Firm.
October 31, 2001

Jacksonville, Fla.-Based Armor Holdings Hopes to Pare Debt with Stock Sale.
October 31, 2001

Union, Food Processor Reach Insurance Accord in Modesto, Calif., Area.
October 31, 2001

Daily Press, Newport News, Va., Business Briefs Column.
October 31, 2001

Former CEO of Coraopolis, Pa.-Based Utility Gets $2.5 Million in Severance.
October 31, 2001

Falling Profits Push CVS to Close 200 Stores.
October 31, 2001

Rhode Island Considers New `Feeder Port' for Barges in Davisville Area.
October 31, 2001

Adobe to Lay Off 150, Cuts Revenue Targets.
October 31, 2001

Coca-Cola to Acquire Half Moon Bay, Calif., Juice Firm.
October 31, 2001

IBM Buying Burlingame, Calif.-Based Software Company.
October 31, 2001

St. Louis Post-Dispatch David Nicklaus Column.
October 31, 2001

Drop in Consumer Confidence Is a Sign of Tough Holiday Season to Come.
October 31, 2001

Ford Family Is Back; Company May Take on a Gentler Persona.
October 31, 2001

Executives Predict Recovery of Thai Economy to Act as Catalyst to e-Commerce.
October 31, 2001

Thailand Judges Rule Bankruptcy Law Concerning Land Firm Is Constitutional.
October 31, 2001

Thai Retail Chain Eyes Caterers.
October 31, 2001

American Geneticist Waives Right to Rice Patent.
October 31, 2001

Catalog Companies Say They Expect Good Sales for Holiday Season.
October 31, 2001

BellSouth Loses 3.4 Million Phone Lines.
October 31, 2001

Atlanta Fliers Jump on One-Day-Only Deals.
October 31, 2001

Rural Georgians Watching Satellite TV Deal.
October 31, 2001

Retailers Offer New Patriotic Items to Fulfill Demand in Boulder, Colo., Area.
October 31, 2001

Traffic-Signal Maker to Build Facility in Palmetto, Fla.
October 31, 2001

US Airways Reports Net Loss of $766 Million in Third Quarter.
October 31, 2001

Cingular to Buy System that Will Let Customers Use Phones Around the Globe.
October 31, 2001

Slipping Quality at Ford Blew Up on Nasser.
October 31, 2001

Environmental Issues Are Golden Topics for Ford.
October 31, 2001

Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-Based Software Company Unveils Plan for Portal Device.
October 31, 2001

Boca Raton, Fla., Sweepstakes Firm Settles with State for $350,000.
October 31, 2001

The Boston Globe Boston Capital Column.
October 31, 2001

Gillette Unveils New Men's Razor.
October 31, 2001

Pasta Company Posts Date for Closing Lebanon, Pa., Plant.
October 31, 2001

Houston Chronicle Marketing Column.
October 31, 2001

Kansas-Based Applebee's Notes Quarterly Net Income of $16.8 Million.
October 31, 2001

Details Emerge on Bribery Discussions Involving Kansas City, Mo., Developer.
October 31, 2001

New Ford CEO to Speak in Kansas City, Mo.
October 31, 2001

Missouri's Lieutenant Governor Launches Steps to Boost Local Tourism.
October 31, 2001

Missouri Regulators Approve Lowering of Utility's Rates.
October 31, 2001

Burger King Appeals to Kids' Taste for Offbeat Colors.
October 31, 2001

Florida Hotel, Tourism Industry Continues to Suffer Big Losses.
October 31, 2001

XM Satellite Radio Showcases Custom Digital Broadcasts in Miami.
October 31, 2001

ACLU Declines Miami Socialist's Case against Goodwill.
October 31, 2001

Recommendation by Florida Utilities Watchdog Agency Enters Thorny Territory.
October 31, 2001

Milwaukee Common Council Group's Delay Gives More Time for Development Plan.
October 31, 2001

Officials at Catalog Companies Expresses Financial Concern for Postal Service.
October 31, 2001

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Doris Hajewski Column.
October 31, 2001

Verizon Profits Dive 46 Percent in Third Quarter.
October 31, 2001

Ford's Luxury Unit Unshaken by Changes.
October 31, 2001

Orange County, Calif., Production Falls to 38.4 Percent in Third Quarter.
October 31, 2001

Thousands Attend Produce Marketing Trade Show in Philadelphia.
October 31, 2001

Pennsylvania Releases Information from Study of State's Cyber Schools.
October 31, 2001

CVS to Shut 200 Stores Throughout Nation, Distribution Unit in North Carolina.
October 31, 2001

Tower Records Hopes to Shake Off $90 Million Loss.
October 31, 2001

Auto Industry Reacts to Firing of Ford Chief Executive.
October 31, 2001

Webvan Auctions the Last of Its Assets.
October 31, 2001

Palo Alto, Calif.-Based Biotechnology Firm Closes Facility, Plans Job Cuts.
October 31, 2001

Dillard's Unveils Store's Private-Label Shoes in St. Louis.
October 31, 2001

Conseco Reports $410.6 Million Net Loss for Third-Quarter.
October 31, 2001

Federal Grant to Help Workers Laid Off by Northwest Airlines, Other Businesses.
October 31, 2001

Comdisco to Pitch Hewlett-Packard as Buyer of Disaster Recovery Unit in Court.
October 31, 2001

Ford Puts Family Member in Top Position, but Challenges Remain.
October 31, 2001

McDonald's to Expand Diner Experiment to Other Indiana Cities.
October 31, 2001

Pre-Paid Services Poised to Dominate Thai Cellular Market.
October 31, 2001

New Investor Club in Thailand to Offer Information.
October 31, 2001

Thailand to Join Other Nations in Push to Open Doors on Life-Saving Medicines.
October 31, 2001

Plan to Clear Debt Expected Soon from Thailand Steel Producer.
October 31, 2001

Chattanooga, Tenn.-Area Convention, Visitors Bureau Wins Kudos.
October 31, 2001

British-Owned Container Shipper to Move Headquarters to Tampa, Fla.
October 31, 2001

Anti-Taliban Forces Prepare for Possible Assault on Kabul.
October 31, 2001

Postal Service to Ask Congress for $2 Billion.
October 31, 2001

Federal Safety Chief Takes Parting Shot at Air Guns.
October 31, 2001

Study Shows Consumers' Confidence at Lowest Level Since 1994.
October 31, 2001

Coca-Cola to Buy Juice Company for $181 Million.
October 31, 2001

The Atlanta Journal and Constitution Technology Briefs.
October 31, 2001

AT&T Head Sees Consolidation in Telecommunications Future.
October 31, 2001

Energy Companies in Florida Combine.
October 31, 2001

Sarasota, Fla.-Area Hotel Occupancy Rates See Decline from 2000.
October 31, 2001

Halloween Sales Slow in Walnut Creek, Calif., Area As Attacks Dampen Interest.
October 31, 2001