Editorial Results (free)
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Last Word: Moot Points in Orlando, EDGE Responds and A Mayoral Forum -
Friday, March 9, 2018
The Tigers basketball post season continues to a Friday game with Tulsa the day after the Tigers beat South Florida 79-77 in the AAC tournament in Orlando. But all of this seems to have been rendered a moot point by the all-but-official exit of coach Tubby Smith with Penny Hardaway, and probably much if not all of his staff, waiting in the wings.
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Digest -
Tuesday, March 6, 2018
Memphis Grizzlies Suffer 15th Consecutive Loss
The Grizzlies lost their 15th straight game, 119-110 at Chicago, on Wednesday, March 7.
The team has not won since defeating the Phoenix Suns at FedExForum on Jan. 29.
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Digest -
Monday, January 29, 2018
Memphis Toys R Us
To Remain Open
A representative with Toys R Us has confirmed to The Daily News that the retailer’s Memphis location, at 7676 Polo Ground Blvd., won’t close after all.
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City Council to Consider Ideas to Mitigate Kroger Closures -
Tuesday, January 9, 2018
Memphis City Council members will talk Tuesday, Jan. 9, about the decision of Kroger’s Delta Division to close two of its Memphis stores in 3 1/2 weeks.
The sudden announcement could create food deserts in those areas of the city and make it difficult of recruit replacement stores.
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FedEx Services Available In 7,500 Walgreens Stores -
Saturday, November 11, 2017
FedEx package pickup and drop-off services are now available at more than 7,500 Walgreens locations across all 50 states, 10 months after the Memphis-based shipping giant announced a long-term agreement with Deerfield, Illinois-based Walgreen Co.
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FedEx Services Now Available in 7,500 Walgreens Stores -
Tuesday, November 7, 2017
FedEx package pickup and drop-off services are now available at more than 7,500 Walgreens locations across all 50 states, 10 months after the Memphis-based shipping giant announced a long-term agreement with Deerfield, Illinois-based Walgreen Co.
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Last Word: Little Chairs in Longview, Police Pay Raise and Tiger Football Schedule -
Friday, February 10, 2017
The toys are in their cubbyholes. No stray Legos yet. The little chairs tucked neatly under little tables. The tall trees with their bare branches are much in need of little eyes inspecting their twisted branches and the shadows they make on the winter ground.
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Last Word: State of the State React, Reverse Logistics and Speed Limiters -
Tuesday, January 31, 2017
As the work week began, U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen of Memphis joining House Democrats in sponsoring a bill that would bar the use of any federal funds to carry out President Trump’s order barring refugees from seven majority Muslim countries.
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Farewell to VCRs: Japanese Maker to Shelve Once-Hit Product -
Tuesday, July 26, 2016
TOKYO (AP) – Japanese electronics maker Funai Electric Co. says it's yanking the plug on the world's last video cassette recorder.
10.
Graceland West Moves Forward With $6.8M Permit -
Thursday, March 3, 2016
1116 Craft St.
Memphis, TN 38116
Permit Amount: $6.8 million
Owner: Elvis Presley Enterprises
Architect: Hnedak Bobo Group
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Retail Projects in Memphis Suburbs, Oxford Staple of Trezevant Realty Corp. -
Saturday, February 27, 2016
Germantown-based Trezevant Realty Corp. has deep roots in the Mid-South commercial real estate market, and the uptick in the economy has more projects moving full-steam ahead.
12.
Business-Nonprofit Partnerships Crucial to Transforming Communities -
Thursday, November 12, 2015
Whether in Memphis, Nashville or metro Denver, there are success stories. Businesses and nonprofits coming together not just to create jobs, but to forge life-changing opportunities that turn out to be positive for everyone involved.
13.
American Express, Costco to End US Exclusivity Deal -
Friday, February 13, 2015
Costco shoppers who have been limited for years to American Express credit cards may be able to pluck a new option from their wallets or purses next year after an exclusivity deal between the companies expires.
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Shelby County November Vote Certified -
Thursday, November 27, 2014
With a few adjustments and a legal question still to be decided in Nashville, the Shelby County Election Commission certified the last election of 2014 in Shelby County Monday, Nov. 24.
The results, audited by certified public accountants Watkins-Uiberall PLLC and Banks, Finley, White & Co., include new totals for the city of Memphis referendum on selling wine in food stores and the Memphis referendum on changes to the city charter provisions on the civil service system.
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Apple Reveals Larger iPhones and Smartwatch -
Wednesday, September 10, 2014
CUPERTINO, Calif. (AP) – For the first time in years, Apple's iPhones weren't the star of the show. Apple unveiled a smartwatch on Tuesday, a wearable device that marks the company's first major entry in a new product category since the iPad's debut in 2010.
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Entrepreneur Day Spotlights Power of Innovation -
Wednesday, May 7, 2014
Already in recent weeks, Moziah “Mo” Bridges, the 12-year-old founder of the Memphis-based Mo’s Bows bow tie business, has appeared on the hit ABC show “Shark Tank.”
If the exposure alone wasn’t enough, Bridges also impressed fashion mogul and “Shark Tank” panelist Daymond John into offering to mentor him.
17.
FedEx Headquarters Building Sells for $22.6 Million -
Tuesday, March 12, 2013
942 S. Shady Grove Road Memphis, TN 38119
Sale Amount: $22.6 million
Sale Date: Feb. 21, 2013
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FedEx Headquarters Building Sells for $22.6 Million -
Wednesday, March 6, 2013
The building that houses the corporate headquarters of FedEx Corp. at 942 S. Shady Grove Road in East Memphis has sold for $22.6 million.
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For Love of Money -
Thursday, February 14, 2013
The staples of a great Valentine’s Day with your sweetheart – flowers, candy and delicious food – equal big business for local establishments specializing in romantic fare.
Annual Valentine’s Day spending in the U.S. totals more than $13 billion, according to numbers from the Retail Advertising and Marketing Association and statisticsbrain.com. The average consumer spends $120 wooing that special someone on Valentine’s Day.
20.
Realty Income Corp. Buys Herbalife Facility -
Tuesday, January 15, 2013
5025 Crumpler Road Memphis, TN 38141
Sale Amount: $16.6 million
21.
Realty Income Corp. Buys Herbalife Facility -
Wednesday, January 9, 2013
An affiliate of Escondido, Calif.-based Realty Income Corp. has paid $16.6 million for the Herbalife International of America Inc. distribution center at 5025 Crumpler Road in Hickory Hill.
22.
Delta Blues Winery LLC Buys 15 Acres in Lakeland -
Tuesday, December 18, 2012
6495 Stewart Road Lakeland, TN 38002
Sale Amount: $165,000
Sale Date: Dec. 10, 2012
23.
Advance Auto Parts Sells for $1.1 Million -
Monday, December 17, 2012
An affiliate of Escondido, Calif.-based Realty Income Corp. has paid $1.1 million for the Advance Auto Parts store at 9811 U.S. 64 in Arlington.
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Midtown Utopia -
Monday, September 24, 2012
Of Memphis’ tales of humble beginnings, of which there are many, the fluctuating renaissance of the Cooper-Young neighborhood is certainly compelling throughout.
The area has cycled from its 19th century roots to 1970s crime and neglect to its present-day status as one of the largest historic districts in the Southeast, a magnet of all ages and walks of life. All thanks to individuals and organizations that wouldn’t settle for sub-par quality in their tiny town within the bustling Bluff City.
25.
Driving the Economy -
Wednesday, September 7, 2011
It doesn’t take much to figure out why a stock like AutoZone’s remains a favorite among investors.
There are about 240 million cars on the road in the U.S. right now, according to Morgan Keegan & Co. Inc. specialty retail analyst John R. Lawrence. Meanwhile, the average age of those cars has pushed past the decade mark.
26.
Retailers Report September Boost -
Friday, October 8, 2010
NEW YORK (AP) – Retailers reported surprisingly solid sales gains for September, boosted by back-to-school shopping, much of it pushed into September by parents who had put off trips to the mall.
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Government Data Show Solid Recovery But Concerns Remain -
Monday, May 17, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) — The economy is being boosted by higher retail sales, stronger factory output and a rise in companies' stockpiles.
That picture emerged from reports Friday pointing to an economy that's improving modestly but steadily after the worst recession in decades. Yet the recovery needs stronger job creation, and it remains under pressure from fears that Europe's debt crisis could slow the U.S. economy.
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Economic News Raises Hopes for Global Recovery -
Monday, December 14, 2009
WASHINGTON (AP) - Signs of a strengthening global recovery emerged Friday, with consumers boosting retail sales, companies restoring stockpiles and Chinese exports mounting a comeback.
The reports heightened hopes that consumers are starting to feel more comfortable about opening their wallets after months of building savings and reducing debt. Consumer spending, which drives most U.S. economic activity, is vital to a sustained rebound.
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Stocks Jump After G-20 Pledge to Aid Economies -
Tuesday, November 10, 2009
NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks jumped to new highs for the year Monday as the dollar extended its slide, boosting prices for commodities including gold and oil. Energy and materials stocks led the market higher.
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Wal-Mart Says it Will Create 22,000 Jobs in 2009 -
Friday, June 5, 2009
BENTONVILLE, Ark. (AP) – As Wal-Mart Stores Inc. opens about 150 new or expanded stores in the U.S. in 2009, the company expects to hire about 22,000 people for new positions.
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Lobbyists Increase Efforts To Blunt Payday Ordinance -
Tuesday, December 2, 2008
Over the past couple of weeks, Shelby County Board of Commissioners member Mike Carpenter has met privately with at least six representatives of two high-powered lobbying firms that are working to counter a proposed local zoning ordinance.
32.
Big Three Auto Dealers Squeezed -
Friday, August 29, 2008
The credit crunch squeezing Detroit's Big Three auto makers is now spreading to some of their dealers, adding financial pressure to a group already strained by this year's big drop in auto sales.
The latest and most prominent example is Bill Heard Enterprises Inc., one of the largest Chevrolet dealers in the country, with 2007 sales of $2.1 billion. Earlier this month GMAC LLC, the financing company partly owned by General Motors Corp., stopped doing business with Bill Heard over concerns about financial losses related to the privately owned chain of 14 stores, Bill Heard confirmed through a spokesman.
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Retailers Post Mixed June Sales Results -
Friday, July 11, 2008
NEW YORK (AP) – Shoppers, enticed by heavy discounts and armed with rebate checks, spent more freely in June, helping to lift many retailers’ sales. The outlook for the back-to-school season remains tough, though, as consumers confront high gas and food prices, a slumping housing market and tighter credit.
34.
Gruenberg Award Sheds Light on Kress Building -
Tuesday, October 17, 2006
On North Main Street, old and new converge to create a feeling of revitalization and promise sprinkled with nostalgia.
The trolley rolls by Court Square as pedestrians toss crumbs to the birds, and ashes from the recently burned Lincoln-American Tower are swept up and carted away.
35.
Archived Article -
Tuesday, May 2, 2006
1.04 acres
off U.S. 51
Loan Amount: $1.8 million
Loan Date: April 20, 2006
Maturity Date: April 20, 2008
36.
Archived Article: Lead -
Friday, May 27, 2005
New Tenants Added to East Memphis Shopping Center Tenants Join East Memphis Retail Center
Updates attract new eateries, stores to The Gallery
ANDY MEEK
The Daily News
Giacomo and Lea Ciabattini have brought a little of the Old World t...
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Archived Article: This Week -
Monday, May 23, 2005
Urban Planning Firm Hosts Form Based Codes Workshop SCORE Hosts Small Business Workshop
May 23
The Shelby County Commission hosts its Executive Lunch at 12:30 p.m. in the chamber conference room of the Shelby County Administration Building,...
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Archived Article: Newsmakers -
Wednesday, December 17, 2003
Methodist Health Information Team Tops National List Methodist Health Information Team Tops National List The Health Information Management team at Methodist University Hospital was named the best in the country by Advance Magazine, a national tr...
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Archived Article: Advanced Auto Chg -
Wednesday, September 10, 1997
By CAMILLE H Advance Auto builds at Poplar/Cleveland Atlanta developer also plans Advance Auto store at Shelby Drive and Ross Road By CAMILLE H. GAMBLE The Daily News Roanoke, Va.-based Advance Auto Parts will open an auto parts retail store at 213 ...