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EPB sends off transformative CEO David Wade with region’s help: ‘So much respect’
EPB chief executive David Wade had tears in his eyes Friday morning as elected officials and his peers across the region surprised him by traveling to Chattanooga to wish him a happy retirement after a remarkable 43-year career at the utility.
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Why the bond market is flexing its muscles, and why everyone needs to care
The bond market is one of the few forces in the world strong enough to get politicians to snap to attention. It also helps dictate how much ordinary people have to pay on their mortgages and car loans, as well as how much they earn from their savings accounts and 401(k) plans.
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Trump announces plan to lower beef prices, but ranchers and some Republicans are already balking
President Donald Trump announced Friday that his administration will allow more beef to be temporarily imported into the U.S. without triggering higher tariffs, which drew swift pushback from cattle producers and conservative rural-state Republicans.
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US stocks rise, even as the bond market applies more pressure
U.S. stocks rose Friday and trimmed their losses from a shaky week. That was even though the bond market, which has been the center of Wall Street’s action, remained jumpy and continued to add pressure.
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TikTok reaches $400 million settlement with US Justice Department over children’s privacy
TikTok has reached a $400 million settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice, ending a 2024 lawsuit alleging the company violated federal children's privacy laws.
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Trump warns of ‘economic D-Day’ against Iran, but Tehran is well acquainted with sanctions
Nearing the six-month mark of the Iran war and facing diminishing stockpiles of key weapons, the Trump administration is touting a crushing financial campaign against Tehran, promising an "economic D-Day" against a country that has so far withstood nearly five decades of punishing American sanctions.
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TVA board OKs overdue power plan, budget with $3.5B gas plant. See all votes
The Tennessee Valley Authority, the largest public utility in the U.S., plans to invest $13 billion over the next three years to maintain and expand its grid, according to a budget approved by the board Thursday.
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TVA to charge data centers more for power under separate rate
Federal utility did not raise residential power bills
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Chattanooga leaders praise $130M Southside project Station 33 at groundbreaking
A team of local Chattanooga developers broke ground Thursday morning on Station 33, a $130 million development on the Southside set to include shops, a food hall, a pedestrian plaza, condos and a hotel.
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Studio Ours opens coworking space, offers free trials this month
A local arts store and creative space in a historic Southside building has opened its first floor as a coworking space.
