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Articles in May 2003 issue of Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

• Starbucks Drops Plans to Open Store in Augusta, Ga.
• The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Wall Street Column.
• Bethlehem Steel Begins Sale Process, Marks Last Day for 450 Workers.
• Charleston, S.C.-Based Outfitter Opens Downtown Store in Columbia, S.C.
• Going Global Is Common for American Businesses.
• The Boston Globe Boston Capital Column.
• Hershey Foods' Limited-Edition Candy Rejoins Kisses Line.
• Convention Center's Film Studio Role a Win-Win Deal for Jacksonville, Fla.
• The Kansas City Star, Mo., Workplace Column.
• Job, Move Plans on Hold for Myrtle Beach, S.C.-Based Electronic Parts Maker.
• Grocery Chain to Close Milwaukee Warehouse.
• Piscataway, N.J.-Based Menswear Retailer to Shut Down All 10 Stores.
• Citibank to Reduce Cost of Money Transfers to Mexico.
• Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Company in the Spotlight Column.
• Asthma Drug Advair Breathes Life into GlaxoSmithKline's Bottom-Line Profit.
• Southern California Teens Face Tough Summer Job Market.
• Marines Getting Up to Task of Nation-Building in Iraq.
• Microsoft Makes Aggressive Attempt to Dominate Business Network Servers.
• Health Products Recall Leaves Industry, Consumers in a Panic in Australia.
• Senate Panel Calls for Milk Import Review in Thailand.
• Peoples Banking Co. Involved in Two Cases in Ohio.
• New Homes Spring Up among Jumble of Land Uses in Twin Falls, Idaho.
• FBI, CIA Terror Analysts to Start New, Historic Work Relationship.
• Baylor University to House Chili's First College-Campus Restaurant.
• U.S. Soldiers Kill at Least Two More Anti-War Protestors in Iraq.
• AME Info, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Travel Briefs Column.
• United States, Partners Issue Mideast Peace 'Road Map'.
• Bush Speech to Signal End of Combat.
• Baltimore Landfill May Be Added to U.S. Superfund List.
• Slow April Leads to Third Profit Warning from Darden Restaurants.
• California Leaders Reach Key Compromise on Budget.
• Physicians at Cook County, Ill., Hospital Approve Union.
• U.S. Report Cites 44 Percent Drop in Global Terror.
• California Lawmakers to Enact 3.6 Billion State Spending Reduction.
• Brothel Goes Public on Melbourne, Australia, Stock Exchange.
• Florida Lawmakers Reach Deal to Avoid Health Cuts.
• Pennsauken, N.J., Marketplace Merchants Urge Deputy Mayor's Ouster.
• San Diego-Area Indicators Fall, May Indicate 'Bottoming Out,' Economist Says.
• Atlanta Airport to Lose 19 Percent of Security Screening Jobs.
• Charleston, S.C., Tenet Hospital Hires New CEO.
• Colorado Supreme Court Upholds Farmers' Water Rights on South Platte River.
• Las Vegas-Based Station Casinos Reverses Loss from First Quarter of 2002.
• Prototype Machine May Slash Need for Weeding Crews on California Farms.
• Ontario, Calif., Area Will See Slow Growth in 2003, Area Economist Tells Group.
• Mississippi Senator to Help Dedicate New Pascagoula River Bridge.
• Battle against School Dropouts Not Just for Texas Inner Cities.
• Two Developers Vie for Downtown Memphis, Tenn., Office, Retail Project.
• Canadian SARS Virus Fears Postpone Pittsburgh Seniors' Medication Trips.
• Miami Businessman Wants to Run Dinner Cruise, Restaurant in Gulfport, Miss.
• Public Health Experts Say SARS Can Be Contained.
• Gilroy, Calif., Officials Cuts Ribbon for New Lowe's Home Improvement Center.
• Milwaukee Baseball Team Targets Female Fans to Boost Sagging Attendance.
• All Major Network TV Affiliates Have Digital Signal in West Palm Beach, Fla.
• Kansas Senate Approves Boeing Wichita Request for State-Backed Financing.
• Quarterly Revenues Rise for Goleta, Calif.-Based Superconductor Technologies.
• Ecuadorian Government Launches Aggressive Tourism Marketing Campaign.
• Residents of Indiana Center for Disabled to Have Some Control over Move.
• Arizona Auto Insurance Holders Have No Coverage for Nuclear, Radioactive Blast.
• Wisconsin's Lieutenant Governor to Discuss Labor Issues at Dinner in Darboy.
• The News & Observer, Raleigh, N.C., Capitol Column.
• Seattle-Based Grocery Chain to Double Number of Locations, Drop Thriftway Name.
• Hampton Roads, Va., Region Ranks 10th in Charitable Giving, Based on 1997 Data.
• Utility Won't Build Power Plant in East Donegal, Pa.
• Producers Increase Texas Oil Basin Yield.
• Japanese Trader Purchases Stake in Nation's Exclusive Lacoste Distributor.
• Fullerton, Calif., Resident Finds Passion for Land Protection Comes Naturally.
• Portland, Ore.-Area Regional Government Tempers Some Cuts in Frugal Budget.
• Thais Strive to Open European Union Market.
• Boyertown, Pa.-Based National Penn Bancshares to Acquire Lancaster-Based Bank.
• Head of Miami-Dade, Fla., Teacher's Union Steps Aside as FBI Probes Conduct.
• Justice Department Ends Probe into University of Washington Medical Billings.
• Delta Counts on Technology to Get Passengers to the Gate.
• Connecticut Rally Pushes Barges in Area.
• Automotive Firm Adds Three Car Dealerships in Columbia, Md.
• Bank of America Pays $10.2 Million to San Francisco to Settle Dispute.
• Quarterly Earnings Drop 84 Percent for Dallas-Based Energy Firm.
• Detroit Free Press Tom Walsh Column.
• New England Advertising Agency Loses Nextel Account.
• Penn National Gaming Posts 46.7 Percent Rise in First-Quarter Revenues.
• Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla.-Based Investment Company Is under Investigation.