Chattanooga’s Steam Logistics offers buyouts as the freight market slows
Chattanooga's biggest freight broker is offering $2,000 to anyone who wants to quit the company.

Chattanooga's biggest freight broker is offering $2,000 to anyone who wants to quit the company.

When the COVID-19 pandemic shut down meetings, conventions and most travel in 2020, Chattanooga hotels took an unprecedented hit, with revenues plunging by nearly a third.

When Bob Corker campaigned to become Chattanooga's mayor in early 2001, the former construction company owner and state finance director pledged to build up the airport, local businesses, education and crime control efforts.

Tennessee's biggest health insurer is also rated as the best major employer in the state, according to a new listing of America's 500 best large employers by Forbes magazine.

Tennessee is expanding its help for startup and small businesses with nearly $117 million of new lending, investment and business assistance programs funded under a federal grant announced Monday by the U.S. Treasury Department.

Prior to the outbreak of COVID-19, the app development firm Skuid occupied three floors of Liberty Tower, one of downtown Chattanooga's tallest office buildings.

EPB will raise its rates for video services by 3.9% in April, adding an average of $5.88 a month to the typical bill for those subscribing to EPB Fi TV packages.

Project aims to attract $100 million of investment, 700 jobs

Businesses that struggled with getting supplies delivered over the previous two years are coming out of the pandemic still scrambling to find enough workers even as central bankers hit the brakes on economic growth to slow inflation and cool demand, a top Federal Reserve Bank official said Tuesday.

Twin Peaks, a Texas-based restaurant chain that bills itself as the ultimate sports lodge with scenic views, has expanded into the Scenic City with its fourth location in Tennessee just over the state line from Georgia in East Ridge.
