Edge
The latest Edge coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Business section.
More in Edge, page 23
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Chattanooga’s WTCI in its sixth decade of informative, uplifting storytelling
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‘Custom/modern farmhouse’ in Chattanooga ideal for gatherings, sports
Surrounded by more than 17 acres, the nearly 12,000-square-foot building at 7468 Noah Reid Road offers an array of options, such as a school or organizational retreat.
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Overlooked Materials works to keep glass out of landfills
We collect glass from households and businesses, and take the material back to our Chattanooga facility, where we mill it into various grades of sand and gravel.
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Here are 5 things to avoid when selling a business
Selling a business isn't as straightforward as selling a house. For most owners, it's a once-in-a lifetime, complex event. And there are many common pitfalls that can cost you time, money and headaches. Avoid these missteps, and rely on a solid team of advisors to maximize value and increase the certainty of a sale.
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EDGE Networking: Quantum: Fact or Fiction
When it comes to quantum computing, do you know your qubit from your superposition? Local quantum minds put their knowledge to the test last month at Quantum: Fact or Fiction -- a trivia showdown hosted by the Chattanooga Quantum Collaborative at UTC. Here's one for you: Which U.S. city is home to the country's only commercially available quantum network? Hint: It starts with "Chatt" and ends with "ooga."
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EDGE Networking: Chattanooga Rotary Club unveils historic marker
Rotarians, state legislators and Chattanooga Mayor Tim Kelly gathered this March to unveil a new historical marker honoring the Chattanooga Rotary Club. Installed at 100 M.L. King Blvd., the marker commemorates the group's legacy of community service since its founding in 1914. The marker was added with support from the Tennessee Historical Commission. According to the Chattanooga Rotary Club, the local organization currently ranks as the 21st largest among more than 46,000 clubs worldwide.
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EDGE Networking: Siskin Hospital’s 2025 Possibilities Luncheon
Sponsors and donors helped raise more than $230,000 at Siskin Hospital's 2025 Possibilities Luncheon this spring, supporting the hospital's Patient Scholarship Fund, which was created to help those who are uninsured receive the care they need after a traumatic injury or illness. U.S. Army veteran John Register, who is also an amputee and Paralympic silver medalist, shared his message on shifting from a mindset to "mindsight."
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Why beauty’s in the eye of the beholden
As a rule, I try to avoid tour guides and conversations about unicorns, but during a recent trip to Scotland, I had to make an exception. There was really no choice. Statues and paintings of unicorns, the national animal, are everywhere in Edinburgh. And the tour guide, a woman named Keri, turned out to be someone I'd follow anywhere.
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Maximizing Social Security for high-income professionals
For high-income professionals, Social Security may not seem like a major financial concern. With well-funded investment portfolios, pensions, and deferred compensation, the monthly benefit may feel relatively small in the grand scheme of retirement income. However, overlooking Social Security decisions can lead to unnecessary taxation, lost benefits, and reduced financial flexibility. But before claiming, consider some of these critical questions:
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When teamwork becomes team won’t: Getting your teams back on track
There's an African proverb that sums up the power of teamwork that says, "If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together." Legendary industrialist Andrew Carnegie is still remembered for his leadership philosophy, "Teamwork is the ability to work together toward a common vision and direct individual accomplishments toward organizational objectives. It is the fuel that allows common people to achieve uncommon results."
