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Kindred Coffee and Goods provides job opportunities for young adults with disabilities
Two mothers are aiming to address post-graduation employment challenges for young adults with disabilities through Kindred Coffee and Goods, a business born from conversations about their teenage sons' futures.
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Personal Finance: Tennessee law smacks down CVS
A new law passed overwhelmingly by the Tennessee legislature may force the state's second-largest drug store chain to vamoose.
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Beware of promises, hidden costs and high-pressure sales tactics in timeshare presentations
A "free" vacation may sound like the perfect escape, but it's important to slow down before saying yes to offers that seem too good to be true.
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Why Tennessee is at center of Genesis Mission, ‘Manhattan Project 2.0’
Top U.S. officials overseeing the nation's electric grid and stockpile of nuclear weapons visited Chattanooga on Thursday and Friday to discuss Tennessee's central role in scientific research and development championed by the second administration of President Donald Trump.
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TVA rate changes would increase data center power bills, not residential
A letter that Tennessee Valley Authority officials sent to local utilities has been published widely as tensions grow over the high electricity costs and usage of data centers. The changes TVA proposed, however, would increase power bills for data centers rather than residents.
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Conference brings more than 400 travel writers to Chattanooga
The average attendee at a conference at the Chattanoogan Hotel this weekend has in the range of 50,000 and 100,000 followers on social media, according to estimates from one of the organizers.
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How an ambitious energy giant wielded political power in Florida
NextEra Energy is known in its home state, Florida, as a political force whose tactics have sometimes put it at odds with regulators, residents, consumer groups and news organizations.
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TVA to cut payroll $153M in response to Trump memo
The Tennessee Valley Authority, one of the largest employers in the Chattanooga area, will reduce pay across the agency by as much as $153 million in response to a memo from President Donald Trump.
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Australia sues 3M for $1.4B over ‘forever chemicals’
The Australian government said Thursday that it was suing 3M for more than $1.4 billion in damages, alleging that the American industrial conglomerate had concealed information about the harmful effects of “forever chemicals” used at more than two dozen military sites across the country.
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Nashville promises massive return on Super Bowl spending
Nashville is planning to pour $60 million into Super Bowl LXIV while expecting a greater return on the investment than any event the city's ever held, according to the Nashville Convention and Visitors Corp.
