Sunday March 9th, 2025 11:53PM

Business News

Best cities named for digital TV
Portland, Houston and Indianapolis apparently are the best places to live if you're ready for full surround sound, high definition and wide screen television.
8:26AM ( 23 years ago )
Microsoft asks to close interviews to public
Microsoft on Wednesday asked a court to overturn a previous order allowing journalists and the public to attend witness interviews in advance of the company's antitrust trial.
8:24AM ( 23 years ago )
Philip Morris blasts state spending
The nation's largest cigarette manufacturer is criticizing state governments for failing to use tobacco settlement money to curb youth smoking.
8:22AM ( 23 years ago )
New role for Argentine Central Bank
Central bankers have woken up to find they have a job to do: steering Argentina's monetary policy as the peso is freed from its 10-year peg to the U.S. dollar.
8:21AM ( 23 years ago )
Wendy's founder remembered by thousands as friends, employees, strangers pay last respects
Thousands of mourners -- friends, strangers, even employees dressed in Wendy's uniforms -- waited in line to pay their respects to a man many knew simply as "Dave."
7:42AM ( 23 years ago )
CNN to scrap struggling sports network, replace it with new cable network
CNN plans to scrap the struggling CNN-Sports Illustrated and replace it with a new cable network, which will be operated with the NBA.
7:41AM ( 23 years ago )
SunTrust reports record operating income
SunTrust Banks, Inc. today reported record operating income for the fourth quarter of 2001 of $356.7 million, up 7% from the fourth quarter of 2000.
2:05PM ( 23 years ago )
Best Buy raises fourth-quarter earnings estimates
Best Buy Inc. raised its fourth-quarter profit estimate Wednesday, as it reported better-than-expected holiday results, fueled by strong sales of digital and video gaming products.
1:46PM ( 23 years ago )
Bush abandons high-mileage program for hydrogen fuel-cell
Energy Secretary Spencer Abraham on Wednesday announced a new partnership between the federal government and domestic automakers to promote the development of fuel cell vehicles.
12:19PM ( 23 years ago )
Wendy's editing out Thomas in ads already filmed; future ads will carry on his tradition
Future Wendy's commercials will carry on the homespun tradition that founder Dave Thomas used to help turn the hamburger chain into one of the world's top fast-food enterprises.
11:46AM ( 23 years ago )