Editorial Results (free)
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Final Goodbye: Roll Call of Some Who Died in 2017 -
Monday, January 1, 2018
They made music that inspired legions of fans. Rock 'n' roll founding fathers Chuck Berry and Fats Domino, rockers Tom Petty and Gregg Allman, grunge icon Chris Cornell, country superstar Glen Campbell and jazz great Al Jarreau were among the notable figures who died in 2017, leaving a void in virtually every genre of music.
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Week Ahead: Oct. 2-9 -
Monday, October 2, 2017
Hey, Memphis! Prepare to rock out this week as the Mempho Music Festival hits Shelby Farms Park and Wilco plays The Orpheum. Plus, Beale Street memorializes one of its own, Memphis legal pros discuss the Confederate monuments issue, and much more in The Week Ahead…
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Designing Materials for Future Needs -
Saturday, April 2, 2016
In 2015 the Obama administration recognized the state’s manufacturing star power when it selected the University of Tennessee as the site for a major national manufacturing initiative – the Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation (IACMI).
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Arkansas Airports Get $8.5M in FAA Grants -
Wednesday, September 2, 2015
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Members of Arkansas' congressional delegation have announced $8.5 million in Federal Aviation Administration grants to improve airports throughout the state.
U.S. Sens. John Boozman and Tom Cotton, and U.S. Reps. Rick Crawford, French Hill, Steve Womack and Bruce Westerman said in a statement Monday that 13 airports will receive the grants.
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Building From a New Blueprint -
Saturday, February 21, 2015
When recruiting new businesses, East Tennessee economic development officials have long touted the benefits of partnering with the Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the University of Tennessee.
The lab and the university both have a history of working closely with private business to develop cutting-edge manufacturing techniques, technologies and new products. That research effort recently received a major boost with President Obama’s announcement of a new manufacturing innovation hub based in the Knoxville area.
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Author Support Key to Booksellers’ Success -
Saturday, August 16, 2014
Building relationships with customers and forming partnerships with other organizations is a key ingredient to keeping Union Ave Books vibrant in the Knoxville community.
Flossie McNabb, who owns the store with her daughter, Bunnie Presswood, caters to both writers and readers in choosing events and activities. And she is open to offering new opportunities for her customers, including a book club for Southern Literature that will start later this month.
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Beale Street Music Festival Lineup Announced -
Thursday, February 27, 2014
The bill for the three-day Memphis in May Beale Street Music this year features a new night of late night dance music from a stage in Tom Lee Park and a 69-act lineup in which Memphis artists are nearly a third of the diverse set of performers.
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House Approves Government-Wide $1.1 Trillion Budget -
Thursday, January 16, 2014
WASHINGTON (AP) – Party leaders pushed a massive $1.1 trillion spending bill for this year through the House on Wednesday, shunning the turmoil of recent budget clashes with a compromise financing everything from airports to war costs and brimming with victories and concessions for both parties.
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TVA Increases CEO Pay in Fiscal 2013 -
Saturday, November 23, 2013
The Tennessee Valley Authority says in a filing that it paid Chief Executive Officer Bill Johnson $5.9 million during his nine months on the job in fiscal year 2013.
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TVA Increases CEO Pay in Fiscal 2013 -
Tuesday, November 19, 2013
The Tennessee Valley Authority says in a filing that it paid Chief Executive Officer Bill Johnson $5.9 million during his nine months on the job in fiscal year 2013.
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Eurozone Unemployment Heading for 20 Million -
Monday, June 3, 2013
LONDON (AP) — The unemployment rate across the 17 European countries that use the euro hit a record 12.2 percent in April, and the number of unemployed is on track to reach 20 million by year's end.
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New Seed Hatchery Season Launches -
Friday, February 8, 2013
This weekend marks the start of the third season of Seed Hatchery, Memphis’ startup accelerator that aims to turn six teams of founders into well-prepared, more polished entrepreneurs.
And from several vantage points, it’s one of the most diverse collections of startup talent in the 90-day bootcamp’s three-year history.
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Six New Seed Hatchery Teams Chosen -
Thursday, January 31, 2013
Six new teams have been lined up for the 2013 Seed Hatchery cohort.
Seed Hatchery is Memphis’ high-growth tech startup accelerator and puts entrepreneurs through a 90-day boot camp, with a crash course in customer discovery, business development, go-to-market strategies and investor pitches. And this year’s cohort marks the third collection of founders to go through the program.
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Regions Insurance Expands Employee Benefits Practice -
Saturday, December 29, 2012
Regions Insurance, an affiliate of Regions Bank, is expanding its employee benefits practice in Memphis.
Effective Jan. 1, Argyle Benefits Consultants LLC will join Regions Insurance’s Memphis office.
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Regions Insurance Expands Employee Benefits Practice -
Monday, December 24, 2012
Regions Insurance, an affiliate of Regions Bank, is expanding its employee benefits practice in Memphis.
Effective Jan. 1, Argyle Benefits Consultants LLC will join Regions Insurance’s Memphis office.
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TVA Names New Chief Executive -
Tuesday, November 6, 2012
The Tennessee Valley Authority’s board has chosen a former energy chief from North Carolina, who was ousted from his previous company earlier this year, to succeed retiring Tom Kilgore as the chief executive of the nation’s largest public utility.
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Congress Sputters on Deficit Cuts, Spending Bills -
Wednesday, November 9, 2011
WASHINGTON (AP) – A sputtering Congress enveloped in an atmosphere poisoned with politics and distrust enters its final weeks of the year struggling to complete a lengthy to-do list on the budget.
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Jack Daniel Distillery Targeted for More Taxes -
Friday, October 21, 2011
NASHVILLE (AP) – Tennessee's Jack Daniel distillery, celebrated for years in folksy advertising, is being targeted to pay more taxes – with a tab of up to $5 million.
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Will Rogers Institute Donates to Le Bonheur -
Wednesday, September 1, 2010
The Will Rogers Institute has donated $50,000 to Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital to support its neonatal intensive care unit.
The gift will allow the hospital to buy an advanced ventilator to assist premature babies who are unable to breathe on their own.
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Cleanup of TVA Ash Spill is Big Payday for Some -
Monday, January 11, 2010
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Cleaning up the Tennessee Valley Authority's coal ash spill at Kingston is already delivering big paydays for some contractors and it's a tab rate payers should be watching.
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Ark. Financial Adviser Announces Senate Bid -
Wednesday, September 23, 2009
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - A financial adviser from northwest Arkansas said Tuesday he's seeking the Republican nomination to challenge Democratic U.S. Sen. Blanche Lincoln, joining an increasingly crowded field of GOP hopefuls.
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House Panel Goes Back to Work on Health Care -
Friday, July 31, 2009
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate's top Republican accused Democrats of cutting Medicare to finance a "massive new government-run" health care plan, as the last of three House committees pushed its way through a compromise version of the health care overhaul Thursday.
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Archived Article: Newsmakers -
Wednesday, June 22, 2005
HEADLINE AdFed Names Pyramid Award Winners
The Memphis Advertising Federation named Robert Vornbrock and Glenna Rogers-Ward ad man and ad woman of the year at its 2005 Pyramid Awards ceremony. Vornbrock, president of diversified communications...
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Archived Article: Tech Focus -
Wednesday, September 25, 2002
$147 million sought at Venture Forum Entrepreneurs seek $147 million at venture capital forum
By SUE PEASE
The Daily News
Twenty-two companies are seeking roughly $147 million in venture capital at the sixth annual Tennessee Venture Foru...
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Archived Article: Tlaw (lead) -
Monday, April 15, 2002
Women seeking office need support Political obstacles still loom for women By MARY DANDO The Daily News Shelby County is often seen as an aberration in relation to the rest of the state. On a positive level, women turned out to vote in greater numbe...26.
Archived Article: Focus (ttdc) -
Wednesday, February 28, 2001
Tech Corp State technology development office opens in Memphis By SUE PEASE The Daily News Another source for venture capital has opened its doors in Memphis. Not only will more venture capital be available, but other important resources for young s...27.
Archived Article: Memos -
Wednesday, May 21, 1997
Bill Wilson Jr Bill Wilson Jr. and Linda B. Ward have joined the mortgage lending department of Victory Bank. Wilson has been named senior loan officer of mortgage lending. He previously was a loan officer at Community Mortgage Corp. Ward has joined...