Robert Trigaux
Executive careers rise and fall faster on Internet tim
In Internet time, a year feels like a lifetime. So it comes as only a small surprise that one of the Tampa Bay area's prominent tech executives of the 1990s is moving on (yet again) to a new job and a new company.
Short, mild recession near end, experts say
Signals show recession is winding down, and recovery should be vigorous.
Ellis & Paige ad agency 'retiring'
After 17 years, the Tampa advertising agency that helped kick off the Florida Lottery decides to close its doors.
Tropicana puts its OJ in bottles
Tropicana Products Inc. on Thursday went to plastic for single-serve containers of its Pure Premium chilled orange juice.
Penney profits improve
But uncertainty over future profits causes the retailer's stock to slump. Meanwhile, Eckerd Drug officials dispute lawsuit.
Andersen offers plan to settle
The Andersen accounting firm has floated a plan to settle dozens of lawsuits from its failed audit of Enron Corp., a move that represents a savvy strategy to force shareholders and creditors to negotiate jointly so that neither gets left out, legal experts say.
Business digest
AMERICAN EXPRESS SETTLES BIAS SUIT: American Express Co. has agreed to a $31-million settlement of a sex and age discrimination suit filed by 17 women who say they were unfairly denied promotions and pay.
