DETROIT (AP) – Besieged by allegations of sexual harassment, Democratic Rep. John Conyers resigned from Congress on Tuesday, bringing an abrupt end to the civil rights leader's nearly 53-year career on Capitol Hill.

2. Tennessee’s Hot Seat Finds a New Office - Friday, December 1, 2017

Tennessee football isn’t what it used to be. Nor is the attraction of being UT’s football coach.

It became more and more apparent this week as first-year UT athletics director John Currie tried to hire his first football coach as an AD.

3. NCAA Rule Ending Two-a-Days Forcing Teams to Adjust - Thursday, July 27, 2017

The two-a-day football practices that coaches once used to toughen up their teams and cram for the start of the season are going the way of tear-away jerseys and the wishbone formation.

As part of its efforts to increase safety, the NCAA approved a plan this year that prevents teams from holding multiple practices with contact in a single day.

4. Supreme Court Pushes Redskins' Name Fight Back to Society - Wednesday, June 21, 2017

WASHINGTON (AP) – The Washington Redskins aren't in the clear with their team name just yet, even after the Supreme Court ruled Monday that the government can't block trademarks on the basis that they're offensive.

5. EDGE's ICED Loan Program Gives Small-Business Owners a Hand Up - Saturday, April 1, 2017

Camy Archer had built a loyal following of customers at her eponymous Midtown restaurant over the course of two decades and business was good.

But when her landlord struck a deal with another tenant in 2015, she was suddenly scrambling to find a new home for her business before she ended up losing everything she worked so hard to create.

6. What a Strange Twist of Events in Hiring of Currie - Friday, March 10, 2017

John Currie is the new athletics director at the University of Tennessee. Has it sunk in yet? Currie, previously the athletic director at Kansas State, was introduced last week by new UT chancellor Beverly Davenport during a ceremony featuring fans, boosters, coaches and, of course, former Tennessee and NFL quarterback Peyton Manning.

7. New Vols AD Currie Says His Tennessee Experience Should Help - Wednesday, March 8, 2017

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) – New Tennessee athletic director John Currie has some shopping to do.

8. GOP Governors Outline Health Care Plan, Medicaid Changes - Monday, February 27, 2017

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) – Republican governors from seven states, including Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam, are calling for dramatic changes to Medicaid, which provides insurance to more than 70 million low-income Americans, as they nervously watch President Donald Trump and GOP congressional leaders move to repeal and replace the Obama-era health law.

9. New Lease Pushes Atrium I Building Near 100 Percent - Friday, April 24, 2015

A Memphis law firm has inked a new lease at a prominent East Memphis building, pushing the office property toward total occupancy.

The Miles Mason Family Law Group PLC has inked a lease for 2,700 square feet in the Atrium I building at 6800 Poplar Ave.

10. What’s in a Name? - Friday, June 27, 2014

Let’s consider our own Memphis Grizzlies. The team kept a nickname that migrated from Vancouver because fans here have embraced it. In fact, you or someone in your family probably owns a cap or a shirt bearing the team nickname or the likeness of a grizzly bear.

11. GOP States Offer Little Help on Buying Insurance - Thursday, October 3, 2013

ATLANTA (AP) – After three years of bashing President Barack Obama's health care overhaul, Republican governors were surprisingly mute on the first day consumers could shop for insurance policies through online marketplaces.

12. Baptist Begins Construction on $14.1 Million Pediatric ER - Friday, September 27, 2013

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corp. began construction this week on a new pediatric emergency department at Baptist Memorial Hospital for Women.

13. BenchMark to Relocate, Restructure - Friday, January 25, 2013

BenchMark at Southwind Realtors LLC will soon relocate its Southeast Memphis office, add agents, integrate technology into its business practices and go paperless in one fell swoop.

14. Michigan House Approves Right-to-Work Limiting Unions - Wednesday, December 12, 2012

LANSING, Mich. (AP) – The Michigan House approved the first of two right-to-work bills Tuesday that would weaken union power in the historical labor stronghold as hundreds of protesters rallied at the Capitol.

15. New Network Affiliation Bolsters Investec Realty - Monday, April 2, 2012

Commercial real estate firm Investec Realty Services has broadened its reach beyond the Memphis market thanks to a partnership with the international network of Sperry Van Ness.

A recent franchise affiliation increases the company’s footprint from 10 brokers in Tennessee to more than 700 affiliates in 145 markets, plus another 35,000 brokers who subscribe to the Sperry Van Ness network.

16. Investec Realty Svcs. Partners With Sperry Van Ness Int'l - Tuesday, December 6, 2011

Memphis-based commercial real estate firm Investec Realty Services is now an independently owned and operated franchise of Sperry Van Ness International, the two companies announced Tuesday, Dec. 1.

17. Workers Push Back Against Earlier Holiday Openings - Thursday, November 17, 2011

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – Count your blessings, then get to work.

That may be Thanksgiving for more retail workers this year, as stores desperate to pull in buyers on the first weekend of the holiday shopping season push their openings earlier and earlier. Unhappy workers who say it ruins their Thanksgiving celebrations are trying to persuade companies to back off, but retailers say they're stuck: It's what customers want.

18. Dunkin’ Donuts Franchisee to Open East Memphis Store - Tuesday, November 1, 2011

Dunkin’ Donuts is entering the prime East Memphis trade area with the sixth store in the Memphis area.

Franchisee Akshar Mendenhall Inc., doing business as Dunkin’ Donuts/Baskin Robbins, has signed a 2,700-square-foot lease at 5150 Poplar Ave. on the northwest corner of Poplar and Brookhaven Circle East. This will be his fifth store.

19. Dunkin’ Donuts Franchisee to Open East Memphis Store - Monday, October 31, 2011

Dunkin’ Donuts is entering the prime East Memphis trade area with the sixth store in the Memphis area.

Franchisee Akshar Mendenhall Inc., doing business as Dunkin’ Donuts/Baskin Robbins, has signed a 2,700-square-foot lease at 5150 Poplar Ave. on the northwest corner of Poplar and Brookhaven Circle East. This will be his fifth store.

20. On Location: Memphis Showcases Local, International Films - Wednesday, April 6, 2011

In the business of film festivals, international films bring prestige, but local films bring dollars.

This year’s 12th annual On Location: Memphis International Film and Music Festival, Thursday through Sunday, hopes to draw on the best of both worlds.

21. Retail Sector Adding Jobs, But Not Always Careers - Wednesday, April 6, 2011

Erin Abell left a job in finance to volunteer for John McCain's presidential campaign in early 2008. She had hoped to return to the industry after the election, but by then Wall Street was on life support, and Abell had to live off credit cards until joining a friend's startup.

22. Kent H. Landsberg Co. Doubles Space - Friday, October 8, 2010

Kent H. Landsberg Co. has finally inked a deal that had been in the works for quite some time.

Landsberg, a packaging, janitorial and food service shipping supply company, stayed in Memphis and expanded when it purchased Wurzburg Inc., a Memphis-based provider of supply-chain logistics and packaging.

23. Stephens Named Executive Director Of Exceptional Foundation of West Tenn. - Wednesday, December 16, 2009

Jeni Stephens has been named the executive director of the Exceptional Foundation of West Tennessee.

Stephens was appointed following a national search conducted by the EFWT.

She joins the EFWT with a 14-year background in nonprofit administration. She most recently served as deputy director of development for the Pink Palace Family of Museums. She also has served as director of marketing and development for the Memphis Bioworks Foundation and the Memphis Academy of Science in Engineering.

24. Home Sales, Prices Down Again in South - Wednesday, November 26, 2008

MIAMI (AP) - Existing home sales in Southern states fell more than 10 percent in October compared to the same month a year ago, while the median sales price dropped nearly 6 percent to $161,000, the National Association of Realtors reported Monday.

25. Slope Gets Steeper - Monday, July 14, 2008

Of Shelby County’s 33 ZIP codes that registered a home sale in the second quarter of 2008, all but one suffered a decline when compared to the same quarter of 2007, a trend that has been indicative of the area’s recent real estate woes.

26. MAAR Reports 22% DeclineIn March Home Sales - Thursday, April 17, 2008
     Memphis-area home sales dropped 22.3 percent in March from the year-ago period, the Memphis Area Association of Realtors reported Wednesday. The month saw 1,155 sales, compared to 1,487 in March 2007.
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27. Picking Up the Pieces - Monday, February 11, 2008

The industrial real estate market was thrown into a tizzy last week when Tuesday night's fierce storm whipped through the multitude of warehouses and distribution centers in Southeast Memphis and left destruction in its path.

28. Events - Wednesday, January 30, 2008

The Memphis Regional Chamber will present its Breakfast Forum '08 today from 7:30 a.m. to 9 a.m. at the Hilton Memphis hotel, 939 Ridge Lake Blvd. Tom Schmitt, the 2008 chamber chair and the president and CEO of FedEx Global Supply Chain Services, will present "Moving the Needle on Memphis!" The cost is $20 for chamber members and $30 for nonmembers. Reservations should be made by calling 543-3518 or e-mailing emilford@memphischamber.com.

29. Events - Tuesday, January 29, 2008

The Memphis Rotary Club will meet today at noon in Ballroom B of the Memphis Cook Convention Center, 255 N. Main St. A lunch buffet costs $18. Memphis Mayor Willie Herenton will give his annual State of the City Address. Reservations should be made to Taylor Hughes at 526-1318 or taylor@memphisrotary.org.

30. Events - Monday, January 28, 2008

Rhodes College will present Dr. Nel Noddings, who will speak on "The Problems of School Reform," based on her book "When School Reform Goes Wrong," today at 7 p.m. in the McCallum Ballroom of the Bryan Campus Life Center. The event is free and open to the public. For more information, call Patrick Shade at 843-3935.

31. Breaking the Mold - Thursday, January 24, 2008

Large transactions involving apartment complexes and hotels dominated Shelby County's commercial real estate landscape in 2007, a year that saw increased sales amid an overwhelming economic slowdown.

32. 2007's Top RealtorsHonored by MAAR - Thursday, January 17, 2008
     The Memphis Area Association of Realtors recently handed out awards at its annual gala, including one to John Linthicum of Crye-Leike Inc., who was named 2007 Realtor of the Year. Randy Jefferson of The Hobson Co. Realto

33. Real Estate, Soccer Passions Drive Snyder - Friday, January 4, 2008

With 25 years' experience in commercial real estate, John Snyder could talk at length about trends in construction, property management or tenant representation, all the fields in which he has worked.

34. MAAR ElectsBoard of Directors - Tuesday, September 11, 2007
     Members of the Memphis Area Association of Realtors (MAAR) elected five directors to the organization's board at last week's annual meeting.
     The new directors are Bill Maury of Hobson Co

35. MIFA's Teen Job Program Celebrates 25 Years - Tuesday, June 26, 2007

Forty 15-year-olds will be taking a step next week that will ensure they're kept busy and out of trouble this summer. It also will put them on the path to obtaining college educations - and what they and the people closest to them hope will be successful adult careers.

36. Phillips to Become President of Optometry School - Wednesday, January 24, 2007

Dr. Richard W. Phillips has been named president-elect of Southern College of Optometry in Memphis. Phillips is a 1978 graduate of the college and the former regional executive director for Tennessee operations for TLC - Laser Eye Centers. He will be only the sixth person to hold the office in the college's 75-year history. Phillips will assume the presidency May 17. He is replacing William E. Cochran, who is retiring.

37. Sprawling Sports Complex Started as One Man's Vision - Wednesday, September 13, 2006

Kim Talley is not your average soccer mom.

As the general manager of Mike Rose Soccer Complex near Collierville, her days of driving her three kids to practices and games are over, but she still sees her grown children very often, she said.

38. Blount Rises to Vice President at Wachovia - Wednesday, February 8, 2006

Michelle Blount has been named vice president and senior community banker for Wachovia Bank in Memphis. She has 12 years of experience in the financial services industry and most recently served as vice president in commercial banking for First Tennessee Bank.

39. New MAAR Leadership Looks to Build on Strengths - Tuesday, October 18, 2005

When William Mitchell takes over as president of the Memphis Area Association of Realtors in January, it's fitting that his term will follow that of current board president Sue Stinson-Turner.

The two have worked off and on for the same real estate firms since beginning their respective careers nearly 30 years ago.

40. Armstrong Allen Names New Litigation Practice Chair - Wednesday, October 5, 2005

Armstrong Allen attorney James F. Arthur III was named litigation practice group chairman for the firm. Arthur replaces Lucian Pera, who has served as litigation practice chairman for the past several years.

41. Archived Article: Newsmakers - Wednesday, February 2, 2005
HEADLINE

MAAR Inducts Officers, Names Realtor Award Winners

The Memphis Area Association of Realtors announced the following 2004 award winners: Lee McWaters of McWaters & Associates, Realtor of the Year; Sally Isom of Prudential Collins-M...

42. Archived Article: Newsmakers - Wednesday, January 26, 2005
Flintco Companies Names New Senior Vice President

Flintco Names New Senior Vice President

Kevin Moyes was appointed senior vice president of The Flintco Cos. Inc. Moyes has worked with Flintco for 18 years. He earned a bachelors degree from Ok...

43. Archived Article: Newsmakers - Wednesday, October 13, 2004
MAAR Elects 2005 Officers

Womens Foundation Appoints Board Members

Rosie Phillips Bingham was appointed to chair the board of the Womens Foundation for a Greater Memphis for a two-year term. Newly appointed to the board were: Martha L. Perine ...

44. Archived Article: Newsmakers - Wednesday, March 31, 2004
Nashville Attorney Appointed to 30th Judicial District

Attorney Appointed to 30th Judicial District

Nashville attorney Donna M. Fields was appointed to fill a position in the 30th Judicial District, Circuit Court Division 7, replacing recently...

45. Archived Article: Benchmark - Thursday, March 27, 2003
Tennessee jury deliberates

Tennessee jury deliberates

Tyson immigrant labor case

A federal jury resumed deliberations Wednesday in the immigrant labor conspiracy trial of poultry giant Tyson Foods and three managers charged in what prosecut...

46. Archived Article: Real Focus - Tuesday, December 24, 2002
Residential real estate market enjoys record year

Residential real estate market enjoys record year

By STACEY WIEDOWER

The Daily News

A lot of Mid-Southerners are getting exceptionally big Christmas gifts this year too big to fit under t...

47. Archived Article: Comm Briefs - Friday, September 27, 2002
The National Association of Purchasing Management-Memphis/Ronald McDonald House Benefit Golf Tournament begins at 12:45 p

The National Association of Purchasing Management-Memphis/Ronald McDonald House Benefit Golf Tournament begins at 12:45 p.m....

48. Archived Article: Bankruptcy (lead) - Friday, November 30, 2001
Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases more than doubles this year Firms filing bankruptcy surpass 2000 levels By SUE PEASE The Daily News The number of Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases filed so far this year in the Western District of Tennessee is almost double th...

49. Archived Article: Real Briefs - Tuesday, February 6, 2001
David Parsons, owner of Parsons Construction Co David Parsons, owner of Parsons Construction Co., was sworn in as president of Memphis Area Home Builders Association during the organizations installation banquet. In addition, Russell Gwatney receive...

50. Archived Article: Real Focus - Tuesday, December 19, 2000
A Residential Hospice in Memphis To Become a Reality Residential hospice in Memphis to become reality By MARY DANDO The Daily News Opening a much-needed residential hospice might at first glance seem something of a suicide mission. But Caby Byrne, f...

51. Archived Article: Real Focus (gates) - Tuesday, July 25, 2000
By LAURIE JOHNSON Gated communities add air of security around the county By LAURIE JOHNSON The Daily News A new, massive, 8-foot-high, Arkansas fieldstone wall graces the south side of Poplar Avenue just east of Goodlett. Another is going up across...

52. Archived Article: Real Focus (vesta) - Tuesday, June 20, 2000
Excitement building along with Vesta homes Excitement building along with Vesta homes By KEN GARLAND JR. Special to The Daily News The kick off of the 2000 Vesta Home Show began in May with its annual groundbreaking ceremony. The show will open in O...

53. Archived Article: Focus (vesta) Lj - Tuesday, May 9, 2000
By LAURIE JOHNSON Vesta 2000 boasts largest homes in events history By LAURIE JOHNSON The Daily News Organizers of this years Vesta home show should consider posting what could prove to be a handy little item at the entrance to each house a map. Oth...

54. Archived Article: Real Focus - Tuesday, December 28, 1999
Home Builders Association elects 2000 volunteer leadership team and sets goals for the new year Real Focus Home Builders elects volunteer leadership team, sets goals for 2000 The Memphis Area Home Builders Association is preparing to enter the new c...

55. Archived Article: Real Focus - Tuesday, November 24, 1998
Home builders association elects 1999 volunteer leadership team Home builders association elects 1999 volunteer leadership team By DAVID REEL Special to The Daily News David Gribble of Boyle Investment Co. has been elected to serve as 1999 president...

56. Archived Article: Graphic - Tuesday, September 8, 1998
Harried home sales Harried home sales Home builders have been putting up residences at a rapid clip during August. Heres a list of home sellers based on warranty deeds filed in Shelby County Registers Office for the period of Aug. 1-31 Seller Amo...

57. Archived Article: Graphic - Tuesday, August 18, 1998
Top Sales by Home Builder Top Sales by Home Builder Shelby County July 1998 Home builder Total sales Bowden Bldg. Corp. 4,788,207 Brookfield Prop. Inc. 250,700 Bruce Upchurch Homes Inc. 139,000 Chamberlain and McCreery Inc. 504,60...

58. Archived Article: Calendar - Monday, June 8, 1998
June 8 June 8 Laurelwood Business and Professional Women will meet at Davis-Kidd Booksellers, 387 Perkins Road Ext. Dinner is at 5:30 p.m., and the meeting starts at 6:30 p.m. For more information, call Jane McGoldrick at 685-0495. June 9 The Direct...

59. Archived Article: Memos - Wednesday, May 27, 1998
John R John R. Osborne has been named vice president and general manager for Hollywood Casino Corp. in Tunica, Miss. Osborne most recently served as assistant general manager and chief financial officer for the Tunica property. He is a graduate of t...

60. Archived Article: Real Focus - Tuesday, November 25, 1997
Home builders association Home builders association installs 98 officers Dec. 6 By DAVE REEL Special to The Daily News Palmer Albertine of The Albertine Co. has been elected to serve as the 1998 president of the Memphis Area Home Builders Associatio...

61. Archived Article: Real Fcs (annex) Lj - Tuesday, July 15, 1997
By LAURIE JOHNSON Uncertain times The home-building community ponders the possible ramifications of the annexation issue By LAURIE JOHNSON The Daily News During the past two weeks, four areas of Shelby County have announced their intentions to incor...

62. Archived Article: Memos - Wednesday, January 22, 1997
Morgan Keegan & Co. Inc. has announced the election of 16 new managing directors: Joseph K. Ayres, investment banker, Cumberland Securities Co., Inc., a subsidiary of Morgan Keegan; Thomas P. Brown, director, Fixed Income Research; Paul Stephens...

63. Archived Article: Real Fcs Box Lj - Tuesday, December 10, 1996
lj 10/5 cates Home Builders Association of Memphis board members and staff participated in a planning retreat in Hot Springs, Ark., in November and formulated a number of goals for the upcoming year. They include: 1. Develop an operating reserve (ra...

64. Archived Article: Maars - Monday, August 26, 1996
8/26 jts MAARs Low, moderate price homes leading market By JAMES SNYDER The Daily News Low- to moderate-priced homes are five of the strongest-selling segments of the Memphis real estate market this year, according to the Memphis Area Association of...

65. Archived Article: Uofm Study Jts - Friday, August 23, 1996
8/21 jts UofM study U of M economist tests economic forecasts By JAMES SNYDER The Daily News Economic forecasting is a staple of the business world. Predictions made by some of the countrys largest and most powerful companies and institutions set th...

66. Archived Article: Comedy Zone - Monday, August 5, 1996
8/5 jts The Comedy Zone Comedy Zone declares bankruptcy Company president claims property dispute, vows to remain open By JAMES SNYDER The Daily News The Comedy Zone, owned by Four Square Entertainment Inc., declared bankruptcy under Chapter 11 reor...

67. Archived Article: Law Focus Jts - Thursday, August 1, 1996
8/1 jts law focus ABSOLUTELY, POSITIVELY O.J.-FREE, GUARANTEED OR YOUR MONEY BACK Courtroom cameras novel in Tennessee, routine elsewhere; whats the effect? By JAMES SNYDER The Daily News One would figure that with the abysmal esteem in which lawyer...

68. Archived Article: Welcome Wagon Jts - Monday, July 29, 1996
7/29 jts welcome wagon! State, city set to inaugurate Welcome Center By JAMES SNYDER The Daily News The new Tennessee Welcome Center at the base of the Hernando-DeSoto bridge will get its grand opening Thursday with a host of local and state officia...

69. Archived Article: Matchmaker - Monday, July 29, 1996
7/29 jts Matchmaker encore Matchmaker 96 creates international contacts By JAMES SNYDER The Daily News Three months ago 10 Mid-South and Midwest companies flew from Memphis to Amsterdam to meet their match in a foreign market. It was Europe Matchmak...

70. Archived Article: Govt Focus - Friday, July 26, 1996
7/26 jts govt. focus How cost-cutting cost the Salvation Army Federal procrastination and budget-slashing is hurting a shelter housing women and children By JAMES SNYDER The Daily News In the 1990s, John F. Kennedys inaugural address might have ende...

71. Archived Article: Govt Focus - Friday, July 19, 1996
7/19 jts govt. focus Constitutional collision By JAMES SNYDER The Daily News When Jim Guy Tucker was governor of Arkansas earlier this week, the stunt he pulled to hold onto power was based on an obscure bit of the state constitution. The Arkansas C...

72. Archived Article: Wage Hike Jts - Friday, July 12, 1996
7/12 jts wage hike Minimum wage hike wont hurt Memphis Tight labor market curtails impact By JAMES SNYDER The Daily News The U.S. Senate this week voted to raise the minimum wage, which could affect around 10 million Americans who will get their fir...

73. Archived Article: Apt Constr - Tuesday, July 9, 1996
7/9 jts apt. constr. Apartment construction foresees banner year By JAMES SNYDER The Daily News Memphis apartment construction for the second quarter of 1996 positively peaked above the same period last year, with three major multi-family residences...

74. Archived Article: Govt Focus - Friday, July 5, 1996
7/5 jts govt. focus Unconventional center Convening on the unconventional[?] A design team is ready to fix the Cook Convention Center and fit it into the city. What happens next? By JAMES SNYDER The Daily News When the consulting firm Thompson, Vent...

75. Archived Article: Govt Focus - Friday, June 28, 1996
The government is no longer here to help. By JAMES SNYDER The Daily News The government is no longer here to help. If the point of the Republican Revolution in Congress was to stem Orwellian meddling, it may have succeeded as far as that goes. But i...

76. Archived Article: Net Update Jts - Tuesday, June 25, 1996
And now, an update from the internet: Tennessees Division of Consumer Affairs now has a web site State office wants to nab scammers on-line By JAMES SNYDER The Daily News And now, an update from the Internet: last week the Tennessee Division of Cons...

77. Archived Article: Hotel Occupancy - Friday, June 21, 1996
Hotel occupancy down but up in April Hotel occupancy downbut upin April By JAMES SNYDER The Daily News Memphis area hotel and motel occupancy rates from January through April fell from the same period last year, but the citys overall occupancy beat ...

78. Archived Article: Real Focus-c'ville Hb Lj - Tuesday, June 11, 1996
lj 10/5 cates Collierville builders form new association Town group to give voice in rapidly growing area By LAURIE JOHNSON The Daily News Collierville home builders have formed their own local association in an effort to establish a more effective ...

79. Archived Article: Tunica4 - Monday, June 10, 1996
Increased spending for education was part of the deal when gaming moved into Mississippi. Tunica high schoolers in casino squeeze play By JAMES SNYDER The Daily News Increased spending for public education was part of the deal when gaming moved into...

80. Archived Article: Fairground Ada - Monday, May 6, 1996
5/6 jts Fairground ADA Mid-South Fairgrounds to get ADA upgrade By JAMES SNYDER The Daily News The Mid-South Fairgrounds will be upgraded for handicapped access by the time the September fair roles around while the city reviews proposals for the con...

81. Archived Article: Ccc Meeting Jts - Friday, April 26, 1996
4/26 jts CCC meeting New CCC head wants cohesion, direction By JAMES SNYDER The Daily News The Center City Commission must focus its mission, retain existing businesses and closely coordinate Downtown projects with each other, said Edmund Armentrout...

82. Archived Article: Real Fcs (col Fest) Lj - Tuesday, April 16, 1996
lj 10/5 cates Colliervilles 10th annual festival of homes to showcase Rosewood Plantation By LAURIE JOHNSON The Daily News This weekend thousands of Mid-Southerners will be accepting Colliervilles invitation to "experience the wonderful life.&q...

83. Archived Article: Bookstores Jts - Tuesday, April 16, 1996
4/15 jts cupacoffee Memphis merges mocha with Melville Bookstores sell more with cafes By JAMES SNYDER More and more Memphis bookstores are going the way of Seattle, serving up a hot cup of joe to accompany the latest John Grisham novel. Davis-Kidd ...

84. Archived Article: Memphis Wharf Jts - Tuesday, April 2, 1996
4/2 jts Memphis Wharf Proposals for Memphis Wharf move riverside development along By JAMES SNYDER The Daily News Plans for a floating riverfront commercial center took another step forward last week, as the citys public works division solicited pro...

85. Archived Article: Ccc Awards Jts - Friday, March 29, 1996
3/29 jts CCC awards Center City Commission honors Downtown developers By JAMES SNYDER The Daily News Bill Day, who restored his familys heirloom Hunt-Phelan Home, won special honors as the Unsung Hero of Downtown during the Center City Commissions a...

86. Archived Article: Bbb Top Ten - Tuesday, March 19, 1996
3/19 jts BBB Top Ten Better Business Bureau receives record inquiries Home remodelers asked about most By JAMES SNYDER The Daily News For the third year running, home remodeling contractors topped the local Better Business Bureaus list of industry i...

87. Archived Article: Meeting Jts - Wednesday, March 13, 1996
3/13 jts committee meetin' Council discusses support of reparations Resolution fails in 3-3 vote split by race By JAMES SNYDER The Daily News Slaverys ghost haunted the chambers of the City Councils Economic Development and Tourism Committee Tuesday...

88. Archived Article: Indus Deve Jts - Tuesday, March 5, 1996
3/5 jts indus. deve. New industrial development dips in West Tennessee Expansions of existing facilities increase to the highest level since 1989 By JAMES SNYDER The Daily News Western Tennessee attracted 24 new industrial plants and 3,465 new jobs ...

89. Archived Article: Stock Scores Jts - Friday, March 1, 1996
3/1 jts stock scores Local companies post good returns in Journal survey Northwest listed among best year-end returns; other companies lagging By JAMES SNYDER The Daily News Northwest Airlines more than doubled the return on its stock over the past ...

90. Archived Article: Telecom - Friday, February 23, 1996
2/23 jts small telecom State telecom law makes $10 million available Small, minority- and woman-owned businesses get loans and assistance for wide-open industry By JAMES SNYDER The Daily News Tennessee has set aside $10 million to aid small and mino...

91. Archived Article: Incentives - Tuesday, February 20, 1996
2/6 jts incentives Breaks abound for companies, but are they necessary? By JAMES SNYDER The Daily News The local payment-in-lieu-of-taxes (PILOT) program, currently under revision by the city and county, is only one of many incentive programs giving...

92. Archived Article: Matchmaker Jts - Wednesday, February 14, 1996
2-14 jts Europe Matchmaker Looking for a long-distance relationship? Europe Matchmaker 96 puts local companies in touch with Benelux businesses By JAMES SNYDER The Daily News A group of local and state government agencies wants area businesses to st...

93. Archived Article: Jts Workforce Dev - Monday, February 5, 1996
2/5 jts workforce dev. Work force development crucial for Memphis By JAMES SNYDER The Daily News Development of an educated work force is crucial to maintaining the Memphis economy, and the city must take steps to improve its marketability among pro...

94. Archived Article: Legal Focus - Thursday, January 25, 1996
1/24 jts legal focus Legal Services asks for pro bono work Aid agency anticipates federal cuts, works with local and state bars to fill gaps By JAMES SNYDER The Daily News With the future of its federal sponsors uncertain, Memphis Area Legal Service...

95. Archived Article: Intertel - Friday, January 19, 1996
1/19 jts Intertel Paging Ukraine, El Salvador Intertel joins international telecommunications market By JAMES SNYDER The Daily News Local entrepreneur William Yandell III is taking phone paging to El Salvador and the Ukraine this year, getting in on...

96. Archived Article: Exports - Wednesday, January 17, 1996
1/15 jts Tenn. exports State exports continued growth in 1995 Forestry sector explodes, Indian subcontinent strongest emerging market By JAMES SNYDER The Daily News Tennessee exports grew strongly during 1995, showing explosive growth in the forestr...

97. Archived Article: Inv Focus - Monday, January 8, 1996
1/5 jts investment focus First Union teaches fundamentals to Fayetteville youth Memphis students learn through schools, Junior Achievement By JAMES SNYDER The Daily News At a certain bank in Fayetteville, Tenn., the minimum deposit is as low as two ...

98. Archived Article: Internet-copyright - Thursday, December 28, 1995
12/21 jts Inter-copyright Copyright on the Internet: fair use or infringement? By JAMES SNYDER The Daily News To some, the vast ether of the Internet is one great playground where public offerings never cease to thrill and abound. To others, it is a...

99. Archived Article: Donations - Thursday, December 7, 1995
12/7 jts donations Better watch out for charity fraud during holiday season Common sense keeps encroaching Grinches just north of Who-ville; charities approach $130 billion annually By JAMES SNYDER The Daily News Before making donations to charities...

100. Archived Article: Inv Focus - Monday, December 4, 1995
12/4 jts investment focus Local stock performance: banks outstanding, retail dwindling By JAMES SNYDER The Daily News It seems the stock market can do no wrong. The 5,000 mark passed with casual nonchalance, and 6,000 is in sight. Against the backdr...