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Articles in May, 2003 issue of Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
- Public Employees Pension System Fixes Could Save Half Billion in Oregon Budget.
- Oregon Governor Says Time Has Come to Raise Revenue in Face of Bleak Forecast.
- FirstEnergy Corp. Reports Higher First-Quarter Income.
- Port Arthur, Texas, Development Board Announces New Location.
- Maryland Business Hall of Fame to Welcome New Inductees.
- American Airlines Installs Self-Service Flight Check-In Kiosks Nationwide.
- Capital One Workers in Spotsylvania County, Va., Fear for Jobs.
- IBM Teams Up with Akamai Technologies to Improve Web Service Performance.
- Tyco International Reports Second Quarter Loss after Accounting Adjustment.
- CSX Earnings Dip in First Quarter.
- Las Cruces, N.M., Committee Picks Six Top Convention Center Sites.
- Hidalgo County, Texas, Officials Lock Horns on Land-Use Charge Against Farmer.
- Free-Circulation Magazine to Start Publication May 22 in Milwaukee.
- Workers at New Jersey's Six Flags Park Lose Overtime Pay Opportunity.
- The Orange County Register, Calif., Earnings Briefs.
- Pittsburgh Volunteer Believes High-Tech Growth Starts at Home.
- Payday Lending Could Become Legal, with Limits, Again in North Carolina.
- Anheuser-Busch Plans Major Modernization of James City County, Va., Brewery.
- Looted Iraqi National Museum May Reopen Partially in a Few Months.
- Pilots Union for Northwest Airlines to Consider Concessions.
- Sears' Real Estate Department Reorganizes, Cuts Jobs.
- Thai Film Industry Is Ripe for Hollywood-Style Product Placement.
- FirstEnergy Officials Say Nuclear Power Plant to Restart in June or July.
- Williamsburg, Va.-Area Businesses Hope Golf Tournament Produces Big Purse.
- Laid-Off Wichita, Kan., Aviation Firm Workers Qualify for Extended Benefits.
- Washington Business Helps Airlines Meet New Airspace Safety Requirement.
- Chicago Tribune Car Notes Column.
- Hicksville, N.Y.-Based Barge Owner Has History of Oil Spills, Violations.
- Massachusetts Pawnshops Battle Crackdown.
- Texas House Approves Loosening of Charter-School Rules.
- Sikorsky Aircraft Denies Cost-Cutting Hurt Black Hawk Helicopters.
- Shuttle Crew Was Doomed, NASA Study Says.
- San Jose, Calif.-Area Water District to Install Treatment Plant.
- Chicago Tribune Download Column.
- Naperville, Ill.-Based Natural-Gas Utility Takes Heat from Its Shareholders.
- Texas House Approves Phone 'Win-Back' Plan.
- Car Emissions Cloud Air Issue in Los Angeles; City Gets 'F' Rating for Smog.
- Some in Lumberton, N.J., Fear Hangar Will Lead to Airport Expansion.
- Two Meat Processors Sued over Listeriosis Death.
- Pfizer Deal for Pharmacia Corp. Will Boost Presence in San Diego.
- Delta Asks Pilots to Take Pay Cut.
- Nobel Laureates at University of Texas Southwestern Earn Albany Award.
- Thomasville, N.C., Makes Short List for All-America City.
- Florida Congressman Proposes Creation of Advisory Council for Tourism Industry.
- Housing Bill Passes Second Test in California Assembly.
- California Poultry Disease Quarantine Ruining Apple Valley Ostrich Farmer.
- Soft Drinks Ban in Columbia, Mo., Schools Stirs Children's Health Debate.
- Texas Senate Unveils School Finance Tax Plan.
- Memphis, Tenn.-Based Electrical Equipment Maker Waits for Good Times to Return.
- Upscale Seattle Grocery Chain to Drop Name, Expand.
- Two Gulfport, Miss., Companies Awarded Military Contracts Worth $24 Million.
- Maryland State School Board Defers New Building, Renovation Projects for Year.
- Disabled Gilroy, Calif., Residents Speak Up on Transportation Service Cuts.
- Manitowoc, Wis., Diversified Manufacturer Reports Slim Profit in First Quarter.
- Items Thought to Help Prevent SARS Selling Well.
- Whitehall, Mont-Area Residents Concerned about Closure of Mine.
- Proposed West Palm Beach, Fla., Nursing Home for Children Faces Obstacles.
- Mesilla, N.M., to Consider Annexation to Stave Off Surrounding Las Cruces.
- Toronto's Tourism Industry Offers Lavish Perks to Offset SARS Fears.
- Investment Banker Says Pennsylvania Should Auction Off Gaming Licenses.
- The Herald, Rock Hill, S.C., Business Briefs Column.
- Despite European Success of Its Viagra-Rival Cialis, Drug Maker Icos Is in Red.
- Luzerne County, Pa., Prison Asked to Stop Selling Meals to Detention Facility.
- Same-Sex Marriage Ban Gets Tactical Votes from Opponents in Texas House.
- Japanese Copier Maker Reports Profit for Ninth Straight Year.
- California Lawmakers Announce Budget Deal.
- Earnings, Sales Slide, Wilsonville, Ore., Digital Projector-Maker Says.
- Thai Telecom Agency to Review Billing System Bid.
- Lancaster New Era, Pa., Business Briefs Column.
- Wine Store in Opens in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
- Buyers Line Up to Purchase Minneapolis Riverfront Condominiums.
- Delta Pilot Plan Wins Few Kudos.
- Model Nearly Complete on Moses Wheeler Bridge in Stratford, Conn.
- Maryland Highway Officials Relieved about Bid for Bridge Construction.
- Bank of America Settle Overtime Lawsuit with Washington State Bank Employees.
- Exxon Mobil Posts Record $7.04 Billion Profit for First Quarter.
- Michigan Bill Would Make Water Polluters Pay for Permits.
- The Boston Globe Downtown Column.
- Dillsburg, Pa., Grocery Store Gears Up for Comeback.
- Publix May Anchor New Shopping Center in Jacksonville, Fla.
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