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• Insurgents aim to influence U.S. vote, official says.

  - 2004-09-18

  By Cam Simpson, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 18--WASHINGTON -- Deputy Secretary of State Richard Armitage alleged Friday that insurgents have stepped up their deadly assaults in Iraq because they want to "influence the election against President Bush," a statement...

  Tags: Bush, conference, Iraq, president, transcript, Tribune Co., U.S. Department of State, violence

• Education, tax reform top Medford, Ore.-area business forum's concerns.

  - 2004-08-17

  By Greg Stiles, Mail Tribune, Medford, Ore. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 17--Rogue Valley business leaders got their shot at influencing Oregon's economic path Monday as U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden and members of the Oregon Business Plan steering committee gathered in ...

  Tags: FINANCE, Oregon, president, tax, Transportation, Tribune Co., U.S. General Services Administration

• Mexican Immigrants to Question Mexican President about Vote during U.S. Visit.

  - 2004-06-16

  By Hugh Dellios, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jun. 16--MEXICO CITY -- When President Vicente Fox arrives in Chicago on Wednesday, he will be greeted by many immigrants who no longer see their relationship with Mexico as just sending money home...

  Tags: Chicago, Government, immigrant, Mexico, president, Tribune Co., U.S., U.S. Congress

• Reagan Funeral Ceremonies Present Complicated Security Challenge.

  - 2004-06-09

  By Rudolph Bush, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jun. 9--WASHINGTON -- Already on alert against terrorism, the mesh of local and federal agencies guarding the observances for President Ronald Reagan face an intense challenge this week--protecting a highly public event...

  Tags: agency, officer, president, SECURITY, Tribune Co., U.S. Secret Service

• Impression of Reagan's Defense Successes Sometimes Clash with His Real Actions.

  - 2004-06-09

  By Stephen J. Hedges, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jun. 9--WASHINGTON -- In his first hour as president, Ronald Reagan managed an act of stunning stagecraft for a new commander-in-chief. The 1981 Inauguration Day release of 52 American hostages held...

  Tags: Afghanistan, Air Force, FINANCE, Iran, Iraq, Manufacturing, president, Tribune Co., U.S.

• Nancy Reagan Noted for Style, Understated Influence.

  - 2004-06-08

  By Michael Kilian, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jun. 8--WASHINGTON -- The second most powerful person in the Reagan White House was the one the president loved most dearly. As first lady, Nancy Reagan wielded more influence over executive ...

  Tags: husband, president, Tribune Co., Washington, White House

• Bush Backs Rumsfeld, Apologizes for Humiliation of Iraqis.

  - 2004-05-07

  By Jeff Zeleny, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News May 7--WASHINGTON -- President Bush issued his first direct apology to the Arab world Thursday for the abuse of Iraqi prisoners and faulted Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld's handling of the scandal, but said...

  Tags: administration, Bush, Democrat, Pentagon, president, Sen., Tribune Co., White House

• Supreme Court Justices Tackle Issue of Detainees and How Long They Can Be Held.

  - 2004-04-29

  By Cam Simpson, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 29--WASHINGTON -- A majority of Supreme Court justices raised questions Wednesday about how long U.S. citizens can be detained by the military under orders from President Bush without formal charges or some ...

  Tags: Bush, Government, president, SOFTWARE, Tribune Co., U.S., U.S. Congress

• Mexican Leader Praises Bush for Plan to End Fingerprinting of Native Visitors.

  - 2004-03-07

  By Bob Kemper, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Mar. 7--CRAWFORD, Texas--After meeting privately with President Bush, Mexican President Vicente Fox on Saturday praised Bush's decision to stop requiring regular visitors from Mexico to be fingerprinted and photographed before being granted...

  Tags: Bush, immigration, Mexico, president, Tribune Co., U.S., U.S. Congress

• Chicago Tribune Transportation Briefs Column.

  - 2004-02-22

  By Jim Mateja and Rick Popely, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 22--A FOUR-DOOR HATCHBACK SEDAN and sport wagon will be added to the Mazda6 sedan lineup in March, says Jim O'Sullivan, president and chief executive of Mazda North America. ...

  Tags: BMW AG, Branding, Chicago, General Motors Corp., MARKETING, president, Transportation, Tribune Co.