Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News articles from October 9 2002

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News archives from October 9 2002

Aberdeen, S.D., Background-Checking Firm Holds Grand Opening.
October 9, 2002

Clear Channel Shakes Up Aberdeen, S.D., AM Radio Lineup.
October 9, 2002

Dance Company Brings West African Dance to Aberdeen, S.D.
October 9, 2002

Brown County, S.D., Ethanol Plant Seeks Tax Incremental Financing Status.
October 9, 2002

Augusta, Ga.-Area Chamber Meets Fund-Raising Goal.
October 9, 2002

Golf Cart Maker Focus on Individual Sales.
October 9, 2002

For Big Families, Discipline Is Key to Saving for College.
October 9, 2002

Scholarship Frauds Cheat 350,000 out of $5 Million Every Year.
October 9, 2002

Development Panel to Hold Hearing Concerning Albuquerque, N.M., Hotel.
October 9, 2002

Commission Approves Qwest's Bid for Long-Distance Service in New Mexico.
October 9, 2002

Memphis, Tenn.-Based Bank Boosts Atlanta Expansion.
October 9, 2002

BellSouth Is Mired in Latin America Where Cell Phones Aren't a Priority.
October 9, 2002

Little Virginia Grocery Believes It Can Play with the Big Stores.
October 9, 2002

Pepsico's Rise in Shares Gives Lift to Coke.
October 9, 2002

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Wall Street Column.
October 9, 2002

Houston-Based Industrial Contractor Files for Bankruptcy.
October 9, 2002

Southern Texas Ports Expect Little Impact from West Coast Lockout.
October 9, 2002

Port Neches, Texas, Rubber Plant Remains Idle Since Hurricane Lili.
October 9, 2002

Connecticut Banks Remain Strong in Bad Times.
October 9, 2002

Judge Sentences Two in Scheme to Sell Pitney Bowes' Software Secrets.
October 9, 2002

Biloxi, Miss., Casino's Earnings Up in First Half of Year.
October 9, 2002

Car Show Benefits Biloxi, Miss.-Area Hotels.
October 9, 2002

Probe of Mississippi Judges-Lawyers Link Spills into Political Battleground.
October 9, 2002

Red Snapper Released in Mississippi.
October 9, 2002

Furniture Store in Highland, Ill., Renovated Inside, Outside.
October 9, 2002

O'Fallon, Ill., Approves Plan for Retirement Community.
October 9, 2002

National Steel's August Revenues Nearly Equal Losses.
October 9, 2002

Broomfield, Colo.-Based McData Changes Guidance.
October 9, 2002

Broomfield, Colo., Floral Shop Turns 30, Plans Move.
October 9, 2002

IBM Will Resell Boulder, Colo., Firm's Tape Drives.
October 9, 2002

Second Sonic Drive-In Restaurant Opens in East Manatee, Fla.
October 9, 2002

Tropicana Suffers Flat Third-Quarter Sales, Reports Earnings Spike.
October 9, 2002

Osterville, Mass., Association Proposes Five-Year Plan for Affordable Housing.
October 9, 2002

Truro, Mass., Gets $1 Million to Develop Affordable Housing Units.
October 9, 2002

Wind-Farm Opponents Fail to Persuade Judge to Halt Cape Cod, Mass., Project.
October 9, 2002

Hooker Furniture to Acquire Cherryville, N.C.-Based Chair Maker.
October 9, 2002

Think-Tank Chief Says Employers Want New Model to Finance Health Care.
October 9, 2002

State Would Replace Wetlands Lost to Proposed Charleston, S.C., Daimler Plant.
October 9, 2002

Columbia, S.C., Officials to Debate Building a Hotel for Convention Center.
October 9, 2002

South Carolina Landowners File Antitrust Lawsuit against International Paper.
October 9, 2002

Outlook of Nation's Airlines Isn't Brightening, Analysts Say.
October 9, 2002

U.S. Officials Offer Airlines Sympathy But No Promises.
October 9, 2002

Texas Plan for Expansion of Dallas-Area Highway Excludes Disputed Land.
October 9, 2002

Auto Stocks, Parts Makers' Shares Struggle.
October 9, 2002

Detroit Free Press Home Computing Column.
October 9, 2002

Michigan High-Tech Companies Survive by Adapting to New Business Climate.
October 9, 2002

Detroit Free Press Susan Tompor Column.
October 9, 2002

Wal-Mart Denies Abusing Workers.
October 9, 2002

Detroit Free Press Tom Walsh Column.
October 9, 2002

Mall Keeps Durham, N.C., Retail Sales Moving.
October 9, 2002

Cleveland-Based Iron-Ore Giant to Take Noncash Charges of $200 Million in 2002.
October 9, 2002

Iron Giant Cleveland-Cliffs Takes Hit on Hot Briquette Plant.
October 9, 2002

Former Cloquet, Minn., Employees of Paper Company Qualify for Training Funds.
October 9, 2002

Development Impact Fees Draw Questions from Flagstaff, Ariz., City Council.
October 9, 2002

Personal Finance Planners Offer Budget Strategy Sessions in South Florida.
October 9, 2002

Cancellation of NASA Deal a Blow to Pratt &Whitney.
October 9, 2002

Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas, Art Chapman Column.
October 9, 2002... By Art Chapman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 9--The second weekend of the month is a few days away, and for some reason -- perhaps simply the weather -- the second weekend in October is the...

Texas Releases First Hospital Report.
October 9, 2002

Democratic Senate Candidate's Ads Sounding GOP-ish in Texas.
October 9, 2002

Verizon to Pay Damages for Omitting Ads in Harrisburg, Pa., Yellow Pages.
October 9, 2002

AT&T Rededicates an Icon with Poem, Pomp in New Jersey.
October 9, 2002

Cherry Hill, N.J.-Based Bank Has Appetite for Manhattan Market.
October 9, 2002

The Record, Hackensack, N.J., Openings and Expansions Column.
October 9, 2002

The Record, Hackensack, N.J., Business People Column.
October 9, 2002

The Record, Hackensack, N.J., Investment Mailbag Column.
October 9, 2002

Fort Lee, N.J., Taxi Drivers End Strike, Plan to Resume Work.
October 9, 2002

Continental Flights Nearly Double Cargo because of West Coast Port Stoppage.
October 9, 2002

Energy Sell-Off Hits Houston, Nation.
October 9, 2002

Tensions Remain High as Farmers Insurance, Texas Officials Resume Talks.
October 9, 2002

New Plastic Mexican Currency Offers Greater Durability.
October 9, 2002

U.S. Treasury Secretary Tries to Keep Positive Focus Economy.
October 9, 2002

Jacksonville, Fla., Airport Trims Free Short-Term Parking.
October 9, 2002

The Florida Times-Union, Jacksonville, Mathis Network Column.
October 9, 2002

Movie-Theater Chain AMC's New Gift Card Works Like Debit Card.
October 9, 2002

The Kansas City Star, Mo., Rick Babson Column.
October 9, 2002... By Rick Babson, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 9--The name has changed, but the missing natural gas lines remain the same. In case you haven't been following the situation, Greeley Gas Co. has...

Cheesecake Factory to Open Restaurant in Overland Park, Kan.
October 9, 2002

Restored Commerce Trust Building in Kansas City, Mo., Will Reopen Today.
October 9, 2002

The Kansas City Star, Mo., Commodities Column.
October 9, 2002... By Victoria Sizemore Long, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 9--Kansas City and Chicago wheat futures prices closed higher Tuesday on hopes that the lockout at West Coast ports soon would be resolved....

CORRECTION: Movie-Theater Chain AMC's New Gift Card Works Like Debit Card.
October 9, 2002

Farmland Industries Indicates to Bankruptcy Judge that It Won't Rebuild Plant.
October 9, 2002

The Kansas City Star, Mo., Jerry Heaster Column.
October 9, 2002... By Jerry Heaster, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 9--When President Bush declared in his speech on Iraq that Americans refuse to live in fear, he must have forgotten about stock market investors. ...

Port Woes Hurt Businesses in Salina, Kan., Area.
October 9, 2002

Salinas, Kan.-Area Businesses Brace for Effects of West Coast Port Lockout.
October 9, 2002

Planned Closure of Social Services Surprises North-Central Kansas Counties.
October 9, 2002