ORLANDO-The nation's sixth largest supermarket chain is confident the red ink has been stanched on its balance sheet and feels its current management and store restructuring will prevent a repeat of the unprecedented first quarter's 57% profit drop.

FT. WORTH-PharmasMarket.com is up and running with 70,500 sf of distribution space in the 330,000-sf structure owned by UPS Logistics Group at Ft. Worth's Alliance industrial development. The deal marks the dot-com's inroad into Texas.

CHICAGO- Details of the city's $3 billion O'Hare Airport expansion project will be unveiled tonight. The city said it is raising its air ticket travel tax by $1.50 to $4.50 per ticket in order to help fund the massive development.

AUSTIN-This month, SiteStuff.com will begin rolling out Internet-based aggregate buying programs for Trammell Crow Co., Jones Lang LaSalle and CB Richard Ellis. It will take nine months to get the Octane Alliance on-line at all properties.