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Articles in January, 2004 issue of Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
- Augusta, Ga., Experts Give Financial Tips for Coming Year.
- Chattanooga, Tenn., Real-Estate Company Buys Harford County, Md., Mall.
- Daily Mail, London, Business Briefs.
- Ore Demand Keeps Soo Locks Open in Duluth, Minn., Area.
- Importer Brings Fine Spanish Food to Belleville, N.J.
- CORRECTION: Optimism Returns as Stocks End Year in Positive Territory.
- Spiegel to Close 29 More Eddie Bauer Stores in Bid to Emerge from Bankruptcy.
- Richmond, Va.-Area Funeral Home Files for Bankruptcy.
- Piper Jaffray Cos. Celebrates Being an Independent Publicly Traded Firm.
- Chattanooga, Tenn., Mortgage Banker Draws Praise from Her Peers.
- Owner of Madison, Wis., Appliance Store Sells Service.
- US Airways Flight Attendants Say Layoffs Violate Labor Contracts.
- Stocks Mark Century's First Year of Gains.
- 2003 Set Stage for Rebound in Economy, Market, Experts Say.
- Merger Creates Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance.
- Stocks Enjoy Banner Year for Portland, Ore.-Based Companies.
- The Washington Times Property Lines Column.
- U.K. Insurer Saga Tests Water for UKpound 1.2 Billion Sell-Off.
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Car Review Column.
- San Jose, Calif.-Area Auto Show Gets New Look.
- Timing Is Important for Florida Ranchers in Making Cattle Profit.
- Analysts See Tough Year for Delta, Rivals.
- MTBE Removal in New York Not Likely to Impact Gasoline Prices, Experts Say.
- Trajectory of Stock Market in 2004 Not an Easy Call.
- The Indianapolis Star Real Life Column.
- Pueblo, Colo., Web Site Ranks High among 'Digital Government' Cities.
- Norfolk, Va.-Area Fans Hit Local Sports Bars to Cheer for Teams.
- Charlotte, N.C., Businesses Likely Win Big as Result of Playoff Game.
- America's Obesity Problem Is Big News.
- 'Save Our Bridge' Advocates Optimistic after Tacoma, Wash., Petition Drive.
- Lake County, Fla., Hospitals Try to Keep Pace with Rapid Growth.
- New California Law Requires Higher Hospital Nurse-Patient Ratio.
- Canadian, Washington State Officials Piece Together Mad Cow Clues.
- Utah's Publicly Held Companies Closed Year with 58 Percent Rise in Shares.
- Miami Park Makes Changes to Lure More Racing, Music Fans.
- Charleston, S.C., Councilman Lost Job after Reporting Safety Breaches at Plant.
- Rockwell Collins Wins Army Contract.
- Citing Mad Cow, Export Ban, Meatpacker Cuts 50 Jobs in Fremont, Neb.
- University of New Mexico Biologist Has a Mind for Mining's Past.
- Impact of Manufacturing Growth Trend on Connecticut Is Unclear.
- Owners of Former Columbus, Mont., Egg Operation Reminisce.
- Dell Announces Zero-Percent Financing on Computer Purchases.
- UK Bank Chiefs Are Raking in Cash.
- Conveyor Belt Maker Fenner Will Keep the Profits Rolling.
- Cruise Ship Files for Bankruptcy, Is Confined to St. Thomas.
- Greenwich, Conn.-Based Group Encourages Owners to Keep Pets Healthy.
- Gaming Plan on the Table in Kansas.
- California Bans Gasoline Additive MTBE, Replaces with Corn-Based Ethanol.
- Officials Get Impatient to See Airport Hotels Built in East Farmingdale, N.Y.
- Retired Ohio School Employees Get Reprieve from Higher Health-Care Charges.
- Dell Offers Zero-Percent Financing for Computers, Electronics.
- Business Figures in Thailand Fear Overheating Sectors in 2004.
- British Airways Flights Canceled in Ongoing Security Crackdown.
- Mad Cow Scare Fails to Put Off U.S. Beef Eaters.
- The Hartford Courant, Conn., Inside Pitch Column.
- Saint Paul Pioneer Press, Minn., Career Column.
- Toledo, Ohio-Born Jeep Brand Headed in Different Directions.
- Out-of-Control Spending Habits Hamper Some San Jose, Calif.-Area Residents.
- Financing Problems Stall Condo-Tower Redevelopment in Fort Worth, Texas.
- Organizing Effort for Montgomery County, N.Y., Savings Bank Fails.
- Houston Upping Aviation Bid with Completion of Airport Terminal.
- Greenville, Ky., Firemen Help Police with Methamphetamine Lab Cleanups.
- Dean Campaign's Financier Finds Small Donations Make Mighty War Chest.
- Houston Chronicle Neighborhood Profile Column.
- Vernon Hills, Ill.-Based CDW Is 11th on Fortune's List of 100 Best Companies.
- Miami Investors Savor the Fruits of Good Stock, Fund Decisions in 2003.
- First Photos Arrive Back to Earth from Mars.
- Seven School Campus Zones in Keller, Texas, to Change with New Schools Added.
- The Ledger, Lakeland, Fla., Business People Column.
- The San Diego Union-Tribune Business Calendar Column.
- Aberdeen, S.D., Airport Security Is as Tight as That in Larger Cities.
- Las Vegas' Golden Nugget Buyers Face First License Vote.
- New Year Can Be Good Time to Review Finances, Reassess Goals.
- Japanese Automakers Ramp Up Truck Competition with Detroit Rivals.
- Chrysler Officials Say Nine New Models Will Help Automaker Gain Market Share.
- The Orange County Register, Calif., Business Spotlight Column.
- Concept Shows Lincoln Ready to Get into Roadster Game.
- New USDA Meat Processing Standards May Prove Hard for Industry to Meet.
- Birmingham, Ala.-Based Caremark to Open Miramar, Fla., Distribution Center.
- Georgia Congressman Proposes Tax Incentives for Preserving Green Space.
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