The sterling takes a pounding
The newly elected UK Prime Minister, Liz Truss, may have enjoyed the shortest honeymoon of any elected leader in recent memory.
Chattanooga area business
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Magnolia Trust promotes McNabb to vice president, trust officer and more Chattanooga-area career moves
Magnolia Trust Company has promoted Rebecca McNabb to vice president and trust officer.
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Hyundai Elantra N vs Volkswagen Golf GTI
Hyundai is one of just a few automakers that offer sporty performance-oriented versions of its small cars, and one of its newest is the 2022 Elantra N.
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Senate panel advances 5 of 6 TVA director nominees from Biden White House
A U.S. Senate panel has endorsed five new directors for the Tennessee Valley Authority to help reconstitute the utility's board, but one of the White House app…
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Legislation introduced to tear down TVA fence, allow outside power suppliers into Tennessee Valley
A Tennessee congressman who has been critical of the monopoly the Tennessee Valley Authority has over electricity distribution in its seven-state region wants …
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Markets end September down 9.3%, worst month since March 2020; local stocks mixed
Wall Street closed out a miserable September on Friday with the S&P 500's worst monthly skid since March 2020, when the coronavirus pandemic crashed global mar…
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Business calendar
This week's business calendar.
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New planning effort to 'reimagine' Chattanooga’s Broad Street from Tennessee Aquarium to M.L. King
Planners are taking a fresh look at Broad Street from the Tennessee Aquarium to M.L. King Boulevard and embarking on a block-by-block study of the key downtown…
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Mortgage rates rise to highest in 15 years and more business news
Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates rose this week for the sixth straight week, marking new highs not seen in 15 years, before a crash in the housing market …
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Crews from the Chattanooga region heading to Florida to help in storm recovery
The Tennessee Valley is expected to be spared from most of the storms and damages from Hurricane Ian, but with 2.6 million homes and businesses losing power in…
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Advisory group projects looming deficits in Tennessee road and highway funding
Higher road construction costs and the increased use of electric and fuel-efficient vehicles will take an increasing bite out of revenues needed to keep Tennes…
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Plan ahead for storm damage and be watchful for storm chasers
Hopefully our area won't get much damage from "Ian" as the storm makes its way up into our area, but it's best to be prepared.
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‘Yellow Brick Road’ opens at Chattanooga’s Enterprise South industrial park
A long-promised, direct link between Interstate 75 and Highway 58 is open to motorists through Chattanooga's Enterprise South industrial park as the so-called …
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Morning Pointe plans $14 million senior facility next to Ridgeland High in Rossville, Georgia
The North Georgia mansion and farm built nearly a century ago by Peerless Mill founder John L. Hutcheson is being redeveloped into a senior residential campus …
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CEO of Project Return in Chattanooga stepping down and more business news
After more than a decade at the helm of Project Return and a year after bringing the nonprofit program to Chattanooga, Bettie Kirkland is stepping down as CEO …