Philadelphia Inquirer (PA) 2004 |
Title | Subject | Authors |
2 Wall St. firms to pay $100 million for misleading reports.(Deutsche Bank AG (Frankfurt, Germany))(Thomas Weisel Partners L.L.C.) | Business, regional | |
5 Wall Street firms to pay $242 million: The NYSE trading specialists were accused of putting their orders ahead of clients', denying them fair deals. | Business, regional | |
850 jobs to be cut at Fleet credit-card center.(Fleet Financial Corp) | Business, regional | Joseph N. DiStefano, Marc Schogol |
About Wachovia's subway cars. | Business, regional | Ryan J. Donmoyer |
Adding up a move for Barnes.(Barnes Foundation ) | Business, regional | Don Steinberg |
Adelphia case ends with a mistrial.(Adelphia Communications) | Business, regional | Erin McClam |
Agencies ask if brokers overcharged. | Business, regional | Mark Fazlollah |
A hearing aid that 'listens'.(Oticon A/S launches Synchro hearing aid) | Business, regional | Linda A. Johnson |
A heated job market lies below the surface: New coal miners are desperately needed. | Business, regional | Charles Sheehan |
Air Canada boost damages claim against WestJet to $220-million.(WestJet Airlines Ltd.) | Business, regional | Karen Howlett |
Aircraft dispute could spread: Boeing gets aid from the U.S. while the EU assists Airbus.(Boeing Co.)(Airbus S.A.S.) | Business, regional | Alan Bjerga |
Airline union gets new team for talks. | Business, regional | Ted Reed |
Airline warns of labor-deal deadline.(US Airways Group Inc.) | Business, regional | Ted Reed |
Airport plans off to public. | Business, regional | Tom Belden, Tina Moore |
An alternative route through copyright maze. | Business, regional | Anick Jesdanun |
An encore for a Disney drama.(Walt Disney) | Business, regional | Gary Gentile |
A new Wal-Mart store ignites fight in Mexico. | Business, regional | Susana Hayward |
Apple's profit more than doubles: High sales of iPod digital players are music to investors' ears.(Apple Computer Inc.) | Business, regional | Connie Guglielmo |
As a clinic's new president, he wants to work 'miracles'.(Robert Q. Kreider, Devereux Foundation) | Business, regional | Thomas F. Brady |
A trimmer tastykake: Profit-hungry Tasty Baking Co. prepares its response to nation's low-carb craze. | Business, regional | Marian Uhlman |
AT&T to cut 7,500 jobs, slash book value by 25 percent. | Business, regional | Bruce Meyerson |
Awaited reports sink stocks: Anticipated inflation and hikes in interest rates push the Dow down 75 and broader indexes lower. | Business, regional | Justin Baer |
Bad formula for chemicals.(foreign competition) | Business, regional | Greg Schneider |
Banking on better service: the area's big financial centers redirect their interest.(Wachovia) | Business, regional | Todd Mason |
Bankrupt Weirton Steel accepts $255 million bid. | Business, regional | Vicki Smith |
Big drop in exports widens trade gap. | Business, regional | Tim Ahmann |
Biotech moves in at Navy Base.(AppTec Laboratory Services) | Business, regional | Holcomb. Henry J. |
Boeing flies through unusual turbulence. | Business, regional | Dave Carpenter |
Boeing's rival making a plane for the times.(Airbus S.A.S.) | Business, regional | Ken Dilanian |
Brazil glows from growth in economy. | Business, regional | Kevin G. Hall |
Brewers unveil merger growth plan.(Adolph Coors Co. and Molson Inc. ) | Business, regional | Bertrand Marotte, Patrick Brethour, Shawn McCarthy |
Bristol-Myers shareholders would receive $300 million. | Business, regional | David Voreacos, Nicole Ostrow |
Broadest decline for U.S. stocks in 2 months. | Business, regional | Ari Levy |
Bush rejects drawing oil from reserve. | Business, regional | Deb Reichmann |
Business directory feud goes to court.(Verizon Communications v. Yellow Book)(false advertising case) | Business, regional | Henry J. Holcomb, Akweli Parker, Jennifer Lin |
Bye, VCR: Comcast unveils digital recorder. | Business, regional | Jeff May |
Casino strike looms amid talks. | Business, regional | Jacqueline Urgo |
Catalogs prosper in Internet Age: Web and mail marketing feed off each other. | Business, regional | David Sharp |
Central bank signals interest rates to rise in months ahead: Bank of Canada notches up its inflation forecast. | Business, regional | Marian Stinson |
Change comes sooner than expected at Viacom. | Business, regional | Seth Sutel |
Chapter 11 ends for Dow Corning. | Business, regional | |
Charitable groups developing drugs to help poorer nations. | Business, regional | Paul Elias |
Chicago suburbs oppose airport's expansion plans.(Chicago's O'Hare International to expand its runways) | Business, regional | Karen Pierog |
Cingular to buy AT&T wireless for $41 billion.(Cingular Wireless) | Business, regional | Harry R. Weber |
Cisco shares fall 11% after its optimism on sales fades. | Business, regional | |
Coke shareholders advised against Buffett.(Warren Buffett) | Business, regional | |
Comcast plans to finance deal by issuing stock.(Comcast Corp. plans toWalt Disney Co) | Business, regional | |
Consumer confidence surges to two-year high.(economic conditions) | Business, regional | Anne D'Innocenzio |
Could new road keep the Barnes in Merion?(Barnes Foundation) | Business, regional | Matthew P. Blanchard |
Court rebuffs challenge to do-not-call list. | Business, regional | |
Credit unions target check-cashing crowd. | Business, regional | Marc Levy |
Cyber-thieves delight in one-stop swiping. | Business, regional | Mark Jewell |
Delta may cut 7,000 positions. | Business, regional | Harry R. Weber |
Delta says bondholders reject changing terms of securities.(Delta Air Lines Inc. ) | Business, regional | Dan Wilchins |
Despite snags, Fed is expected to continue raising rates.(Federal Reserve) | Business, regional | Emund L. Andrews |
Disney dissidents assert Comcast bid's not answer. | Business, regional | Patrica Horn |
Disney fracas encourages calls for change. | Business, regional | Jonathan Peterson |
Disney prepares for showdown during Philadelphia meeting. | Business, regional | Don Steinberg |
Dollars twists and turns have effects on earnings. | Business, regional | Rachel Beck |
Drivers are still willing to pay more to go the extra miles.(gasoline prices) | Business, regional | Timothy Gardner |
EBay's quarterly earnings rise 76%.(increase in sale of laptops) | Business, regional | Rachel Konrad |
Effort to cap malpractice awards appears dead. | Business, regional | Karl Stark, Nathan Crabbe |
Emerging markets lift IBM profit.(International Business Machines Corp.) | Business, regional | |
Emphasis on free will helps Fable match hype.(Product/Service Evaluation) | Business, regional | Dennis McCauley |
Enron returns to the basics. | Business, regional | Kristen Hays |
Entangled by trade embargo: A local torn between U.S. and foreign laws sues its law firm over its advice. | Business, regional | L. Stuart Ditzen |
Erecting borders on the Web. | Business, regional | Anick Jesdanum |
Errors in drug cards' online prices. | Business, regional | Mark Sherman |
ESPN is a big factor in bid for Disney. | Business, regional | Larry Eichel |
EU plans sanctions against Microsoft. | Business, regional | Paul Geitner |
European Central Bank may be ready to cut interest rate. | Business, regional | David McHugh |
Ex-CEO of Enron accused of fraud.(Jeffrey Skilling) | Business, regional | Kristen Hays |
Ex-Enron CEO Kenneth lay indicted. | Business, regional | Carrie Johnson |
Extreme makeover for airline. | Business, regional | Tom Belden, Stan Choe, Adam Bell |
Ex-WorldCom CEO faces judge. | Business, regional | Larry Neumeister |
FDA to drugmakers: Make ads easier to read.(Food and Drug Administration) | Business, regional | Lauren Neergaard |
Feudingcousin is assailed for his effort to derail merger.(Molson Inc. and Adolph Coors Co.) | Business, regional | Eric Reguly, Derek DeCloet |
Firms' raised estimates for profits send optimism up.(economy) | Business, regional | Chelsea Emery |
Firms step up recruiting of military veterans: Since 9/11, companies have added programs that are attracting highly trained workers. | Business, regional | David Pitt |
First Penn changes as the Fed watches.(Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia ) | Business, regional | Joseph N. DiSteafano |
For a hearty holiday treat, Europe insists on lobsters. | Business, regional | Clarke Canfield |
Ford can't use Futura name: Judge rules Pep boys auto parts chain owns it.(Ford Motor Co.) | Business, regional | Eric Mayne |
Good times over for US Airways' crew. | Business, regional | Jane M. Bergen |
Growing with Japan's recovery.(Matthews International Capital Management L.L.C.) | Business, regional | Danielle Kost |
Handling a paintbrush, learning about business.(Tuition Painters franchise) | Business, regional | Dan Lewerenz |
HealthSouth will pay U.S. $325 million. | Business, regional | Laurence Arnold, Kristen Hallam |
Heavy hitters join a new anti-spam enterprise.(TurnTide Inc.) | Business, regional | |
Her mission: Defeat Alzheimer's.(Carol F. Lippa) | Business, regional | Jane M. Von |
High-tech playground opens in N. Phila.(North Philadelphia) | Business, regional | |
House passes corporate tax bill. | Business, regional | James Kuhnhenn |
How migrants help fund U.S. citizens' pensions. | Business, regional | Mark Stevenson |
Improved job outlook lifts US consumer confidence. | Business, regional | Anne D'Innocenzio |
Inflation emerges, especially in Philadelphia. | Business, regional | |
Insider's guide to getting city deals. | Business, regional | Mark Fazlollah, Joseph Tanfani |
In wine country, split is news: Mondavi Winery's owner will sell the upscale part of the company to focus on $15-and-under brands. | Business, regional | Michelle Locke |
It's back to the future for department stores. | Business, regional | Anne D'innocenzio |
It's official: Money doesn't buy happiness. | Business, regional | Peter Svensson |
Judge: One Stewart charge was thin.(Martha Stewart charged for securities fraud) | Business, regional | Emilie Lounsberry |
Judge tosses major charge against Tyco chiefs.(Tyco International Ltd.)(Michael Obus) | Business, regional | Jeanne King |
Kmart's winner may become loser.(Kmart Holding Corp.) | Business, regional | Sarah Karush |
Less theft, not more sales, is key to profit boost. | Business, regional | Akeya Dickson |
Lives as well as money on line in Saudi Arabia. | Business, regional | Dave Montgomery |
Loans to firms in low-income areas rising. | Business, regional | Anthony S. Twyman |
Loans to students help but fall short: Fixing a popular U.S. program may mean students pay more. | Business, regional | Anastasia Ustinova |
Lost wages mean lost tax revenues. | Business, regional | Rachel Konrad |
Lowe's shares fall despite strong 4th-quarter earnings. | Business, regional | Paul Nowell |
Magellan is to cut therapy payments.(Magellan Health Services Inc.) | Business, regional | Stacey Burling |
Manufacturing sector expands at a slower rate than expected. | Business, regional | Adam Geller |
Martha Stewart begins her sentence. | Business, regional | April Vitello |
MC Donald's face-lift idea for not-so-fast, more lingering. | Business, regional | Adrienne Schwisow |
McGreevey gives schools, labor issues top billing.(James E. McGreevey) | Business, regional | Kaitlin Gurney, Mitch Lipka |
Merck shares fall after critical Vioxx study.(Merck and Company Inc.) | Business, regional | Stacey Burling |
Mergers, IPOs may be more warning than welcome sign. | Business, regional | Rachel Beck |
Meridian and Bucks banks return to the area-sort of. | Business, regional | |
Microsoft faces $613 million fine in Europe. | Business, regional | Paul Geitner |
Microsoft sets sights on small businesses: The software-maker sees that sector as the next cash cow. | Business, regional | Allison Linn |
Microsoft upgrade sure to be vexing: The security fixes will require changes and a wake-up call. | Business, regional | Allison Linn |
Mixed case for beer merger. | Business, regional | Sandy Shore |
Money to repay investors hurt by fraud barely touched. | Business, regional | Jonathan Peterson |
More doubts about Keystone Opportunity Zones. | Business, regional | |
NBC joins ranks of media giants in Universal deal.(National Broadcasting Company Inc.) | Business, regional | |
Nearly 25% of jobs to fade away at Kodak.(Eastman Kodak Co.) | Business, regional | Ben Dobbin |
Need a job? Computer will see you now. | Business, regional | Adam Geller |
New Marsh CEO seeks to settle kickback case.(Michael Cherkasky ) | Business, regional | Helen Stock, David Plumb |
New multimedia OS tries to strike balance.(operating system) | Business, regional | Matthew Fordahl |
News that maker hid Vioxx data sinks stock 10%. | Business, regional | |
Nextel and Verizon's surprise deal.(Nextel Communications Inc. and Verizon Wireless ) | Business, regional | Bruce Meyerson |
N.J. firm hopes to license talking pill bottles: The voice device would tell the reading impaired what the medication is and how to take it properly.(New Jersey)(iVoice Inc.) | Business, regional | Linda A. Johnson |
N.J. pulls tax-break offer to Cigna. | Business, regional | Henry J. Holcomb, Dwight Ott |
Non-approved prescriptions' woes in focus.(Pfizer Inc.) | Business, regional | Chris Adams, Alison Young |
Northwest quality improves: Metro airport's dominant carrier's quality ranking goes from 9th to 6th, report says.(Northwest Airlines Corp.) | Business, regional | |
Now validated, Bush revels in reelection: Victory removed his insecurities from 2000 vote, friends and aides say. . | Business, regional | Elisabeth Bumiller |
Oil futures climb above $50 mark. | Business, regional | |
Oilmen in White House, but energy woes remain. | Business, regional | Tom Doggett |
Oil prices close at a 14-year high. | Business, regional | H. Josef Hebert |
Oil prices fall, future unclear. | Business, regional | James F. Peltz |
Oil prices rise despite OPEC plan.(Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries) | Business, regional | Bruce Stanley |
OPEC poised to hike to cut prices.(Organization of Petroleum-Exporting Countries) | Business, regional | Grace Nirang, Alex Lawler |
Passionate about politics: for $350 a week and a bunk, he works tirelessly for his candidate. | Business, regional | Jane Van Bergen |
Pa. waste-coal plant called sign of new era.(Pennsylvania) | Business, regional | Marc Levy |
Pentagon's no-bid pacts total $362 billion since '98. | Business, regional | Seth Borenstein |
Philadelphia Area goes full throttle to lure new businesses.(Pennsylvania) | Business, regional | Larry Eichel |
PHLX plan gets federal approval.(Philadelphia Stock Exchange) | Business, regional | |
Political braches open in every county. | Business, regional | Rose Ciotta, Cynthia Burton |
Price rise for drug outpaces inflation. | Business, regional | Mark Sherman |
Profit powered.(Southwest Airlines Co. starts services at Washington International airport) | Business, regional | Steve Goldstein |
Promise for future broken by bankruptcy: Weak companies, failing industries dump pension debts on U.S. board. Some workers see benefits cut. | Business, regional | Dave Carpenter |
Prosecutor: Stealing led to Tyco trial.(Tyco International (US) Inc. ) | Business, regional | Samuel Maull |
Prosperity: It's heaven on earth. | Business, regional | Alister Bull |
Quest ex-chief back in industry.(Joseph P. Nacchio reappointed at Quest communications) | Business, regional | Jeffery Gold |
Report questions data from big Blues. | Business, regional | Joseph N. DiStefano |
Report says CEO looted Hollinger.(Hollinger International Inc.) | Business, regional | Kenneth Li, Sinead Carew |
Retail sales off in Aug: 0.3% loss tops forecasts. | Business, regional | |
Rite Aid says profit hurt by mail-order drugstores. | Business, regional | |
Roberts to assume Comcast chairmanship.(Brian L. Robert) | Business, regional | Alweli Parker |
SEC delay Google's stock offering.(Securities and Exchange Commission) | Business, regional | Matthew Fordahl |
SEC may sue over Wachovia stock dealings.(Securities and Exchange Commission) | Business, regional | |
Shipping jobs overseas - and the factory, too: A television glass plant that could no longer make it in central Pennsylvania will be put in place in China. | Business, regional | Tim Johnson, Mike Joseph |
Solving issues by creating devices: He builds robots and a hurricane once. | Business, regional | |
Southwest is offering voluntary retirement.(Southwest Airlines Co.) | Business, regional | Mary Schlangenstein |
Southwest's new CEO watches the bottom line.(management strategies of Gary Kelly Southwest Airlines Co.) | Business, regional | David Koenig |
Spending up 0.8%; incomes only 0.1%. | Business, regional | Carlos Torres |
Spitzer alleges fraud in insurance industry.(Eliot Spitzer ) | Business, regional | Helen Stock, Christopher Mumma |
Sports fans can offer a preview of merger. | Business, regional | |
'Stealth tax' yielding cash and complaints.(alternative minimum tax policy of Congress) | Business, regional | Eileen Alt Powell |
Stem-cell research flourishes. | Business, regional | Josh Goldstein, Marie McCullough |
Strong will pay huge fine for traders.(Strong Financial Corp) | Business, regional | |
Tapped to clean up in Pennsauken.(Cherokee Investment Partners) | Business, regional | Josh Goldstein, Kaitlin Gurney |
Tax break could save GM jobs: Firm plans $190 Tech center expansion and renovation to preserve 1,870 positions.(General Motors Corp.) | Business, regional | Mike Wowk, Ed Garsten |
The closing of mutual funds is not necessarily bad news. | Business, regional | Charles A. Jaffe |
The fight over mutual-fund fees. | Business, regional | |
They stress meaning rather than money. | Business, regional | Martha Irvine |
Tinkering with 'crawlers' to capture more of Web. | Business, regional | Anick Jesdanun |
Toys R Us strategy may lure bidders. | Business, regional | Andria Cheng |
Trade complaint initiated against EU: The United States contended in World Trade Organization filing that French plane-maker Airbus got unfair subsidies. | Business, regional | Alan Bjerga |
Twin troubles force Union Pacific to downgrade forecast: Crew shortages, resulting in shipping delays, and diesel-fuel costs will likely cut earnings by a third. | Business, regional | |
Under more pressure, directors get big raise. | Business, regional | Mark Jaffe |
Unisys will open huge office in India.(Unisys Global Customer) | Business, regional | Joseph N. Distefano |
Untangling celebrity, gender in Stewart trial.(Martha Stewart) | Business, regional | Jane M. Bergen |
Upstart Google is engine in an industry that could. | Business, regional | Andrew Maykuth |
Upsurge in capital spending poised to drive economy. | Business, regional | Will Edwards |
U.S. airlines doing whatever it takes to cut this year's soaring fuel costs. | Business, regional | Mary Schlangenstein |
US Airways unions reject 23% pay cut. | Business, regional | Thomas Ginsberg, Tom Belden |
U.S. trade gap hits record high of $43.1 billion. | Business, regional | |
Wachovia agrees to buy competitor SouthTrust. | Business, regional | Paul Nowell |
Warning shot on tax breaks: Center City District report strongly criticizes Keystone zones. | Business, regional | Henry Holcomb |
Weak holiday toy sales feared: Gas prices, the economy, and lack of a must-have product may hurt. | Business, regional | Alex Veiga |
Why do rich CEOs steal? Entitlement. | Business, regional | Susan Chandler |
Why the U.S. lags the rest of the world in wireless-phone use. | Business, regional | Ellen Simon |
With base in Conshohocken, he heads to wild West with wireless cell towers.(appointment of Zylka, David at UbiquiTel Inc.) | Business, regional | Thomas F. Brady |
World's second-largest builder back in the back in the black.(Stuart Graham of Skanska AB) | Business, regional | Jakob Rison |
Yukos blaming the government over loan threat.(bankruptcy) | Business, regional | Alex Nicholson |
Yukos turmoil keeps oil costs rising. | Business, regional | |
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