Business - Around the Region
Bredesen wants TVA mission expanded to provide rural broadband service
Nearly a century after the Tennessee Valley Authority was created to help bring electricity to an impoverished rural Appalachia, a...
Test Drive: Pinpoint a price, then pick a Prius
The fact you are reading an article about the Toyota Prius us tells something about you: Either you are trying...
Business Calendar
Intermediate Shopify from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 20 at The Edney.
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Woman suing River Drifters Bar & Grill due to illness
A woman is suing River Drifters Bar & Grill after contaminated drinking water led to more than 87 reported illnesses.
Over 40 employers hiring at Job Fest Wednesday
More than 40 Chattanooga area employers will be conducting job interviews and hiring workers during a job fair Wednesday, Aug....
Unemployment in Tennessee steady at 3.5 percent
Unemployment fell to a 17-low in Georgia and remained near it historic low in Tennessee last month as both states...
Shedding light on the 'dark web'
Q. Occasionally in the media I hear reference to the Dark Web. Can BBB provide more insight and any concerns...
Mortgage rates decline again
Long-term U.S. mortgage rates fell this week for the second straight week, with relatively lower rates continuing to fail to...
Can Twitter change its 'core' and remain Twitter?
After long resisting change, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey wants to revamp the "core" of the service to fight rampant abuse...
Walmart is finding success in the grocery aisle
Walmart's many efforts to bolster its food shopping services — including letting customers order online and pick up in person,...
Reports of illness at River Drifters Bar & Grill grows to 86; E. coli detected
The number of people who have reported illnesses after visiting River Drifters Bar & Grill has grown to 76 patrons...
Kroger rolls out driverless cars for grocery deliveries
Kroger will begin testing grocery deliveries using driverless cars outside of Phoenix.
Ridgemont apartments sold in Red Bank
One of the biggest apartment complexes in Red Bank has a new owner and will soon get a new look.
EPB issues warning of scam email notices
EPB customers are reporting that they received a questionable email with the subject "Epbfi.com Server Congestion".
A rising concern? After straws, balloons get more scrutiny
Now that plastic straws may be headed for extinction, could Americans' love of balloons be deflated?
Uber narrows 2Q loss as company polishes tarnished image
Uber is still struggling to make money while the ride-hailing service's CEO deals with the headaches left behind by his...
Best Buy to buy a provider of health devices for the aging
Consumer electronics retailer Best Buy is pushing more into the health field, acquiring a company that provides emergency response devices...
Turkey increases tariffs on some U.S. goods, escalating feud
Turkey said Wednesday it is increasing tariffs on some U.S. products like cars, alcohol, and coal — a move that...
Former Cheeburger Cheeburger owners' new restaurant suffers large illness outbreak
At least 47 people reported illnesses after visiting River Drifters Bar & Grill along Suck Creek Road in Chattanooga, according...
Nine local companies among the fastest growing in America
Choo Choo city is also becoming known as a truck town, especially for entrepreneurs and startups.
Haney wants to buy nuclear plant by November, transfer construction permit from TVA
Former Chattanooga developer Franklin L. Haney is trying to become the first American to transfer the construction permit for an...
Despite prospects of higher mortgage rates, housing market should continue to improve
Homebuyers waiting on a return to lower mortgage rates before buying are probably out of luck, a top housing economist...
Personal Finance: Follow these simple steps to avoid investment scams
Another investment scam made the news last week, this time close to home.
