Editorial Results (free)
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Google Settles Suit, Clears Way for Stock Split -
Tuesday, June 18, 2013
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – Google has resolved a shareholder lawsuit blocking a long-delayed stock split, clearing the way for the Internet search leader to issue a new class of non-voting shares later this year.
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Lofty Company -
Thursday, April 04, 2013
For creating the overnight package-delivery business four decades ago, and for everything his company has done since, FedEx Corp. founder Fred Smith has been placed among an elite group of chief executives by the business magazine Barron’s.
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Due Process -
Saturday, January 26, 2013
One at a time. That is the most noticeable change so far at Memphis-Shelby County Juvenile Court as a result of a landmark settlement in November with the U.S. Justice Department. The children before the court come before the court magistrates one at a time. No more groups of juvenile defendants waiting for their case to come up as other cases are being heard.
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Google Completes Motorola Deal, Heralding New Era -
Wednesday, May 23, 2012
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – Google has completed its $12.5 billion purchase of device maker Motorola Mobility in a deal that poses new challenges for the Internet's most powerful company as it tries to shape the future of mobile computing.
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Facebook Set to Price Initial Public Offering -
Friday, May 18, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) – Facebook's initial public offering is shaping up to be one of the largest in history. It's expected to be a big payoff for a company that started out eight years ago with no way to make money.
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Revolving Door: Yahoo Ushers Out Another CEO -
Tuesday, May 15, 2012
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – Yahoo still has credibility issues, even after casting aside CEO Scott Thompson because his official biography included a college degree that he never received.
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‘Serious, Systemic Failures’ Mar Juvenile Court System -
Monday, May 14, 2012
When U.S. Justice Department attorneys came to Memphis in 2010 and 2011 with a team of juvenile justice experts, they had good news and bad news for leaders of Memphis-Shelby County Juvenile Court.
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Facebook Leaning Toward Nasdaq, Reports Say -
Monday, April 09, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) – Facebook will list its shares with Nasdaq, according to media reports.
That would be a big win for the Nasdaq, which competes fiercely with NYSE Euronext Inc., especially for an initial public offering as large as Facebook's, pegged at $5 billion.
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Wins Shouldn’t Be This Hard For Tigers -
Friday, January 13, 2012
Let’s start with the positives. The Tigers have a five-game winning streak. They’re 2-0 in Conference USA heading into the Saturday, Jan. 14, game at Houston. Which means they didn’t lose to a horrid UAB team in Birmingham (but they almost did), and they didn’t give away a game at home against Southern Miss (although they gave it the old college try).
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Wins Shouldn't Be This Hard For Tigers -
Thursday, January 12, 2012
Let’s start with the positives. The Tigers have a five-game winning streak. They’re 2-0 in Conference USA heading into the Saturday, Jan. 14, game at Houston. Which means they didn’t lose to a horrid UAB team in Birmingham (but they almost did), and they didn’t give away a game at home against Southern Miss (although they gave it the old college try).
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Google Q3 Earnings Rise 26 Pct, Top Analyst Views -
Friday, October 14, 2011
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – Google's third-quarter earnings show that the mounting worries about another global recession haven't shaken the Internet's search and advertising leader so far.
The results released Thursday are the latest reminder of how Google Inc. has used its position as the Internet's dominant gateway to build a business that weathers economic turbulence better than most companies.
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Google's Q3 Expected to Show Slower Revenue Growth -
Wednesday, October 12, 2011
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – Google Inc.'s third-quarter earnings report will provide insights into how well online advertising is holding up amid recent signs that the economy may be limping toward another recession. The report is due out after the stock market closes Thursday.
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Google to Finance Home Solar Systems -
Wednesday, September 28, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) – Google wants to buy solar panels for your house.
The search giant announced Tuesday that it will provide $75 million to build 3,000 residential solar electricity systems across the country. Google will own the panels, and get paid over time by customers who purchase the electricity the panels produce.
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Google Reveals Energy Use to Show Search is Green -
Friday, September 09, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) – Stung by concerns that using Google is bad for the planet, the Internet search giant has revealed exactly how much electricity the company uses and how much greenhouse gases it produces in an effort to show its business model is environmentally friendly.
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EDGE Board Holds Inaugural Meeting -
Friday, August 19, 2011
The new Economic Development Growth Engine approved its existence Wednesday, Aug. 17, while also addressing some confusing technicalities.
“The president is selected by both mayors – this seems cumbersome,” former Shelby County Commissioner and EDGE director Deidre Malone said at the organization’s inaugural meeting at City Hall. “Having worked in the private sector and for an organization with a similar structure, I think it’s very interesting.”
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New Economic Development Board Gets Started -
Thursday, August 18, 2011
The new Economic Development Growth Engine approved its existence Wednesday, Aug. 17, while also addressing some confusing technicalities.
“The president is selected by both mayors – this seems cumbersome,” former Shelby County Commissioner and EDGE director Deidre Malone said at the organization’s inaugural meeting at City Hall. “Having worked in the private sector and for an organization with a similar structure, I think it’s very interesting.”
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Google's Patent Play: $12.5B for Motorola Mobility -
Tuesday, August 16, 2011
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – Google Inc.'s $12.5 billion deal to buy cellphone maker Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc. is aimed at giving the Internet search leader more legal firepower as it battles Apple Inc. and Microsoft Corp. to gain the upper hand in the increasingly important mobile computing market.
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FDA Says Memphis-Made Sleepy Brownies are Unsafe -
Wednesday, August 03, 2011
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Food and Drug Administration has warned the manufacturer of melatonin-laced brownies called "Lazy Larry" that the government considers them unsafe and could seize them from store shelves.
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New Google CEO Larry Page Reshuffles Exec Team -
Monday, April 11, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) – Google CEO Larry Page has promoted six executives to head key parts of the company in one of his first big moves since he took over the Internet search company on Monday. The management reshuffle is an attempt at streamlining a bureaucracy that's sometimes bogged down Google even as it became the world's most valuable Internet company.
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Whalum and Webb Draw Challengers In School Board Races -
Friday, August 20, 2010
Memphis school board members Betty Mallott and Martavius Jones were unopposed at Thursday’s filing deadline for the four Memphis school board races on the Nov. 2 ballot. Noon was the deadline for candidates to file their qualifying petitions in the school board races as well as three sets of municipal elections in Bartlett, Collierville and Germantown.
21.
Renaissance Avenue -
Monday, June 28, 2010
When Larry Schmitt bought a two-story building on the corner of Broad Avenue and Collins Street in 1993, he knew the place needed some TLC.
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Fees to Fully Fund Regulation of Casino Industry -
Monday, March 29, 2010
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The regulation and enforcement of the casino industry in Mississippi will now be funded entirely through fees and fines.
Essentially the industry will be paying to regulate itself through the fees assessed for licensing, work permits, inspections and equipment, said Larry Gregory, executive director of the Mississippi Gaming Commission.
23.
Out of Bounds -
Monday, November 16, 2009
The August report from the NCAA calls him “student-athlete 1.” Everyone but the NCAA and the University of Memphis calls him Derrick Rose.
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Banks Make Strengthening Moves -
Monday, November 09, 2009
A few months ago, First Horizon National Corp.’s then-chief investor relations officer was named by an industry magazine as the best IR officer among banks with a market capitalization less than $5 billion.
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Council to Tease out Snarls Surrounding Lee Case -
Tuesday, October 20, 2009
The city of Memphis, under Mayor Pro Tem Myron Lowery, has hired a private attorney to recoup settlement money the city paid this summer to the former head of the city-owned utility company.
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Schuermann Elected To Design Review Board -
Wednesday, October 14, 2009
David Schuermann has been elected to the Center City Commission’s Design Review board.
Schuermann is a principal at Architecture Inc. He is active with the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards and currently serves on the Tennessee Board of Architectural & Engineering Examiners.
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Police Director Larry Godwin -
Monday, October 05, 2009
As the contenders for Memphis mayor have been on the road this month, another campaign has been under way.
Memphis Police Director Larry Godwin has been making the case for the signature strategy of his five years as top cop – Blue CRUSH.
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Families Now Have More Choices For Senior Care -
Wednesday, September 09, 2009
Federal money can begin going to adult day care programs and assisted living centers in Tennessee, which has until now spent almost all its Medicaid allotment for long-term care with nursing homes.
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MPO ‘Imagines’ Mid-South in 25 Years -
Monday, September 07, 2009
Imagine what the region will look like in 25 years. Where will the population growth occur? What areas will experience the most economic development? And how will transportation play a role in connecting people and businesses with each other and with the rest of the country and world?
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Airport’s New Web Site Ready for Takeoff -
Monday, July 27, 2009
Memphis International Airport today will launch a redesigned and reconfigured Web site, helping cyber visitors figure out where in the facility they can catch their flights or eat a barbecue sandwich.
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Ford, Lee to be Tried Separately on Corruption Charges -
Thursday, December 20, 2007
U.S. District Judge Hardy Mays ruled late Wednesday that City Council member Edmund Ford and former Memphis Light, Gas &Water Division president Joseph Lee will be tried separately on corruption charges.
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Ford, Lee to be Tried Separately on Corruption Charges -
Wednesday, December 19, 2007
U.S. District Judge Hardy Mays ruled late today that City Council member Edmund Ford and former Memphis Light, Gas &Water Division president Joseph Lee will be tried separately on corruption charges.
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City Council Member's Land to Be Sold at Oct. Tax Sale -
Friday, June 22, 2007
Two parcels of vacant land owned by Memphis City Council member Jack Sammons are due to be sold at the Shelby County Trustee's Tax Sale Oct. 29, according to a public notice in today's Daily News.
The properties, both in the 38111 ZIP code near the University of Memphis, are included in a list of parcels owned by delinquent taxpayers "not to be found." The listing is part of the exhaustive effort county trustee Bob Patterson's office legally is required to make in order to adequately notify delinquent taxpayers they are behind on property taxes.
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Ready to Get Down to Business -
Friday, May 18, 2007
Larry Bloom's former career ended with a boom - literally.
Bloom retired for a second time from law enforcement when he gave notice of his intent to retire March 18 from the Burleson Police Department in Burleson, Texas. He was caught in a shootout the next day.
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Beer Permit FiledFor Ridgeway Theater -
Tuesday, March 27, 2007
A beer permit has been filed with the City of Memphis Alcohol Commission for the Ridgeway Four Cinema at 5857 Ridgeway Center Parkway, according to a notice filed in The Daily News' Monday edition.
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Archived Article: Daily Digest -
Tuesday, February 11, 2003
Seabrook acquires Seabrook acquires
Memphis Paints
Seabrook Decorating Centers announced it has acquired Memphis Paints, formerly located at 638 W. Poplar Ave. in Collierville. Details of the acquisition were not disclosed.
Bill Bradley,...
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Archived Article: Wolf River(lead) -
Tuesday, November 05, 2002
Wolf River office center nearing completion Loeb Properties Wolf River center nearing capacity
By SUE KIRSTEIN
The Daily News
Loeb Properties, under the name Wolf River Professional Center, sold one of its last vacant lots in a 22-acre p...
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Archived Article: Marketplace -
Monday, August 23, 1999
Kathleen, Tennessees legal marketers experience new growth and increased camaraderie By DEBORAH TODD of Baker Donelson Bearman & Caldwell PC and SANDRA MCQUAIN of Glankler Brown PLLC Three years ago, you could count the number of full-tim...