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February 17, 2003
Today’s headlinesRobert Trigaux: Corporations start to listen as shareholders find their voices
Once upon a time, a giant stepped on a small mound of ants. The thick-skinned giant barely noticed the ants, who were too small and too few to convince such a large foe to move on.
Three Questions
DAVID NEELEMAN: Chief executive of JetBlue Airways.
Trying to get up to speed
Once the dominant force in open-wheel racing, sputtering CART hopes to rev its profile with this week's Grand Prix of St. Petersburg.
Heads up: The cost of going private
With stock prices still in the cellar, a growing number of publicly traded companies are thinking of going private.
CD refunds could be music to their ears
By last week, 108,000 Floridians were among 2.3-million people who had filed for refunds that could range from $5 to $20 from the compact disc settlement fund.
Close, but keeping at arm's length
Kris Delano is back at Bankers Insurance -- sort of.
Gridiron inspiration for investment compan
At Raymond James & Associates in St. Petersburg, the staff is still basking in the Super Bowl victory of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (who, after all, play in Raymond James Stadium).
From Florida Power chief to TECO partner
Joe Richardson, who was president and chief executive of Florida Power Corp. in St. Petersburg until its sale to Progress Energy, now works with TECO Energy of Tampa. Not as an executive but as a partner.
Working (safely) for a living
Want to survive the workday?
Walter Industries builds new profit strategy
Homeowners may be gaga over today's near-record low interest rates, but Walter Industries has been less than ecstatic.
Will federal tourism administration get a second chance?
Tucked into the omnibus spending package Congress sent to President Bush last week is $50-million to market United States vacations to the world market.
Profile: Tony Jackson
New position: Market manager, Gevity HR, St. Petersburg
Climbing the ladder
ARCHITECTURE
Company notes
CONSTRUCTION
Latest business news
Monday's Metal Prices
Skilling, Lay optimistic as testimony ends
Wachovia shares fall on Golden West deal
GAO: Sarbanes-Oxley costs high for cos.
London's FTSE-100 index closes down 24.6
Calif. attorney general files fourth suit
Rigas sentencings reset for April
Plaintiffs in insurance fraud lawsuit
Health insurance plans claim vast fraud
Pep Boys posts profit on higher revenue
Profit jumps 22 percent at Casey's during 2Q
Earnings Preview: Kroger Co.
Earnings Preview: Brown-Forman Corp.
Novell posts wider 4Q loss on charges
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