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Articles in April, 2005 issue of Crain's New York Business
- Mayoral candidates face off; Crain's forum, April 19.(News)
- Cable rules.(Special Report: Small Business)(Brief Article)
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New Executive: Carrying a torch for sports; Road Runners' chief promotes cause with passion, proficiency; in footsteps of icon.(Profiles)(New York Road Runners)(Mary Wittenberg)
by Fickenscher, Lisa - E-mail alerts on companies now available; new online.(News)(NewYorkBusiness.com)(Crain Communications Inc.)(Brief Article)
- The Best of Bob Lape.
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Multilevel Medicaid reform.
by Townsend, Alair - Boards and megalomaniacs.
- Established co-stars.(Special Report: Small Business, Scharff Weisberg)(Brief Article)
- 3 giants make speed key in wireless race; Verizon, Cingular, Sprint/Nextel invest in ability to transmit data fast.(Special Report: Technology)
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Foreign visitors bypassing NYC, hurting tourism; City seeks revival at May travel show.(News)
by Fickenscher, Lisa - At Deadline.(Late News)(National Bank of Arizona plans to expand)(Whole Foods Market Inc. opens new store for expansion)(resignation of partners from Reid & Priest)
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New York, New York.(News)(Midnight Oil Co. signs contract with Jean-Georges Vongerichten)(Jest does advertising on Air America Radio Inc.)(President Marty Markowitz legalizes same-sex marriage)
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Full exams for execs bear mixed fruit; Physicals coupling latest technology with individual attention get busy people into preventive-care mode; offbeat screenings, expense questioned.(Special Report: Health Care)
by Marks, Andrew - Peacock Network merger saves it from a plucking; Universal cable nets boost company.(News)
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Five steps to reining in the costs of health care; New programs, policies promise savings without service cuts.(Special Report: Small Business)
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The Weeks Ahead.(Real Estate)(Calendar)
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Stock Watch: Madden's shares sink as prison release nears; One-time shoe king to come back to firm that has lost its lead.(Stock Watch)(Steve Madden Ltd.)
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Parsons' plans add little zip to stock; Bid for cable firm's a nonevent; Time Warner CEO steady, but lacks vision.(News)(Time Warner Inc.)(Richard Parsons)
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Embattled Purcell's pitch won't sway shareholders; Morgan chief woos investors, but they want big stock gains.(Philip Purcell )
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Ailing community; Medical offensive fails to cure Harlem residents.
by Marshall, Samantha - CEO has Windy City at his back.(Philip Purcell)(Brief Article)
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A well-deserved roll call for Quantico Class of 1951.
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Small firms earn raves on resurgent Broadway; Theatrical boom spawns new players; cost-cutting makes competition perilous.(Special Report: Small Business)
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Firms dial up VOIP; Companies hang up on their old systems and adopt voice-over-Internet for greater flexibility and cost-cutting.(Special Report: Technology)
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Shunning the grocer; Shoppers travel for new stores, avoid chains.(News)
by Fickenscher, Lisa - Crain's seeks top entrepreneurial firms; SMALL BUSINESS AWARDS.(News)
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Luxurious Queen Mary 2 sails into watershed year.(Viewpoint)(Interview)
by Brady, James - Trying for a moral makeover.(News)(Citigroup Inc.)(Brief Article)
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Wholesalers rack up gains on Chinese apparel tear; No import quotas means volumes to middlemen; not so manufacturers.(News)
by Butler, Elisabeth - Breaking news from Crain's Web site; newyorkbusiness.com.(News)(NewYorkBusiness.com)(Brief Article)
- Sports ride to the rescue.(News)(Brief Article)
- Loud and clear service calls.(Special Report: Technology)(Telecommunications industry)(Brief Article)
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Queens dispels Archie Bunker mentality; One area has highest percentage of millionaires in the entire city.(Special Report: Wealthy New Yorkers)
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Cable riches spark new subway series; Mets bet that stars translate into media hit, but Yankees' YES is already way out in front.
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Banks get bounce from bad checks; Collect big fees when balances are exceeded; feds react by clamping down.(News)
by Fredrickson, Tom - At Deadline.(Massive Inc.)
- GOP is underestimating the political power of women.(Viewpoint)
- Brooklyn rezoning bridges gaps.(Viewpoint)
- Few buy Ferrer's stock transfer tax; Funds would be used for city schools; Columbia expansion likely to be delayed.(News)
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Council's misguided labor.(Viewpoint)
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'Game face' provokes frowns in job market; Harlem jobs group counsels black men to drop protective mask before interviews.(Workplace)
by Marshall, Samantha - Reprints of Crain stories; reprint, post published articles.(Special Report: Technology)
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Stock Watch: As costs rise, JetBlue no longer flies so high; Stock is headed nowhere; some say 2nd line of aircraft will bring revival.(Stocks)
by Fernandez, Tommy - Mills to rework comp increase; Rating board proposes 9.5% hike.(Government Alert)
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The truth about Chanel from her last amour.(News)(Column)
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Developer land rush pushes values sky-high; Even unremarkable sites attain cachet; is it real or just another bubble?(Real Estate)
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Prada fans find peace melding riches, religion; Faithful stave off emptiness as they give back to God.(Special Report: Wealthy New Yorkers)
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Nonprofit execs take stand on rules; Fund raising is at risk, they claim.
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Restaurant hero of Sept. 11 as American as apple pie; The Harrison turns up hospitality, offers good food with only a few hitches.(Restaurant Review)
by Lape, Bob - Energy grants go begging in Queens; KeySpan aims to dole out millions as quid pro quo for new plant; beautifying Brooklyn.(In the Boroughs)
- Candidates start sounding mayoral; Democratic Party pressures challengers to sound off and stake their claims.(News)
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Phillips-Van Heusen uses little runway to fly; Successfully refits poorly managed brands, but its mastermind is leaving.(News)
by Butler, Elisabeth - Lender advances on Fifth Ave. office; CIT Group eyes space in new tower; Cornell finds it's better to rent.(Real Estate)
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Wheelchair embargo; High-end, lightweight models hard to get in NY.(News)
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Executive Moves.(Profiles)(Geller and Co.)(Limited Brands Inc.)(Advest Inc.)(appointments)
by Pasquarelli, Adrianne - The Weeks Ahead.(Calendar/Datebook)(Calendar)
- Tough road ahead in NYSE makeover; E-trading, IPO controversies loom.(News)(New York Stock Exchange Inc.)
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Hippie hood matures into affluent area; Upper West Side rivals East Side with ritzy rents, restaurants and retail.(Special Report: Wealthy New Yorkers)
by Messina, Judith - At Deadline.(Late News)
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Hoboken edibles at many decibels; Lua's waterfront views, noise are spectacular; pan-Latin fare takes care of the other senses.(Restaurant Review)
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Albany quarterbacks blitzed by city's stadium players; Pressure aimed at Bruno, Silver.
by Michaud, Anne - New BofA HQ gets early-bird interest; Law firm Cravath said to be dealing with Durst; new dish for Bruno Ravioli.(Real Estate)(Bank of America)
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Recreating broadcast news.(Viewpoint)
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The Oprah Factor; How a one-woman TV, publishing brand captures an ever-widening audience.(News)(The Oprah Winfrey Show)
by flamm, matthew - The Best of Bob Lape.(Dining/Restaurant Review)(Alain Ducasse)(The Modern)(Per Se)(Hotel Review)
- 'Tracks' reaching end of the line; Music magazine's current issue may be its last; funding dries up.(News)(Brief Article)
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Take on the real tax threat.(Viewpoint)
by David, Greg - Ties between China, New York; CRAIN's BREAKFAST, May 11.(News)
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The Weeks Ahead.(Calendar/Datebook)(Calendar)
by Pasquarelli, Adrianne - Terror-minded feds watch funds.(Brief Article)
- Free trials of daily health care fax; CRAIN'S health PULSE.
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SL Green Realty gains ground; Landlord returns to residential roots with newest trophy; facing up to fears.
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Hedge fund highfliers lift real estate; `Masters of universe' pay big bucks to rent, buy dwellings, offices.
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Columnist has 'em roiling in the aisles; Post's cutting, clever Riedel elbows out Times for leading role in theater journalism.(News)
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L'Ecole offers fine courses in French civilization; Culinary institute's training ground offers style for a song; cold shoulder for hot dogs.(Dining/Restaurant Review)(L'Ecole)(Restaurant Review)
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NY plays catch-up in courting China; Chicago, Baltimore attract mainland businesses, draw bigger investments.(News)(New York)
by Marshall, Samantha - B'klyn waterfront off the back burner; Council moving toward rezoning vote; Queens area restructures itself.(In the Boroughs)
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Personal Note: How special treatment measures up.(Special Report: Health Care)
by marks, andrew - Out-of-towners reshape city's legal landscape; More firms open outposts to grab share of lucrative local business.(News)
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Prince faces royal mess at Citigroup; Earnings, shares have gone nowhere; scandals costly.(News)
by Elstein, Aaron
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