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Fintech Challenger Currency.com Announces U.S. Leadership Team
Financial IT
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July 4, 2025
Currency.com, the global fintech leader redefining the future of finance, today announced the appointment of Enrico Serafini as Chief Executive Officer, U.S., and Dave Ackerman as Chief Operating Officer, U.S. Serafini and Ackerman will oversee...
Nashville Downtown Partnership Points to Subcontractor for Library Fire
Nashville Scene - Tennessee
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July 3, 2025
The Nashville Fire Department responds to a fire at the Nashville Public Library's downtown parking garage, June 10, 2025 The Nashville Downtown Partnership — an influential business coalition that leases the parking garage attached to the...
Man out on bond wanted for Nashville murder, accused of removing ankle monitor
WZTV - Tennessee
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — A man out on bond for a 2024 domestic violence case is now accused of a murder outside a Nashville market this week. Christian A. Ibe, 27, is wanted for Wednesday's murder of Marcus Caruthers, 33. Metro Police report...
How Tennessee plans to celebrate America's 250th birthday
The Tennessean
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The United States is beggining celebrations in honor of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independance, known as the semiquincentennial. President Donald Trump and Gov. Bill Lee have launched initiatives related to the...
Memphis caregiver indicted for stealing over $42K from 'vulnerable' adults, TBI says
FOX 13 - Tennessee
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MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A woman in charge of taking care of "vulnerable adults" at a Shelby County care facility was indicted last month for stealing more than $42,000 from them during a two-year period, according the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation...
Memphis-Area Fastest Growing Public Companies
The Business Journals
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July 3, 2025
Ranked by Two-year revenue growth Locally Researched by: Cole Schnell, Memphis Business Journal Jul 03, 2025, 5:00am CDT ABOUT THE LIST: Information on The List was obtained from SEC fillings, through Memphis Business Journal research or supplied...
world Trump tax bill averts one debt crisis but makes future financial woes worse
Asiaone
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July 4, 2025
NEW YORK — President Donald Trump's tax-cut and spending bill, which passed Congress on Thursday (July 3), averts the near-term prospect of a US government default but makes America's long-term debt problems even worse. Republican lawmakers in the...
Jackson printing company gives away patriotic prints for Independence Day
WNBJ 39 - Tennessee
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A printing company in Jackson is celebrating Independence Day by giving away free prints to the community. Tennessee Industrial Printing has been handing out free copies of the Declaration of Independence, a pocket Constitution and Bill of Rights,...
Memphis is out of utility assistance money — and it’s unclear when program funds will return
MLK50 - Tennessee
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July 3, 2025
Renee needs $166 to keep her lights on. Money has been tight — her son graduated from high school this spring, and her mother was recently diagnosed with dementia. But the three-person household in the Hollywood neighborhood of North Memphis is...
Warriors Agree to History-Making Trade Involving Former League MVP
Heavy.com
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July 4, 2025
Getty Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr reacts in the first half against the Houston Rockets in Game 2 of the Western Conference First Round NBA Playoffs. The Golden State Warriors have agreed to a history-making trade, and it breaks...
Community Comes Together to Bring Inpatient Rehabilitation to Tennessee Children
Newswise
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July 4, 2025
Newswise — Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt has announced plans to create Tennessee’s first inpatient pediatric rehabilitation unit to keep the state’s children closer to home while recovering from life-altering illnesses or...
Thank God 'Everything Moves Through Memphis:' A Tribute to Fred Smith
Townhall
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July 4, 2025
Three of us were fortunate to study at Northwood University under iconic professors, including Dr. V. Orval Watts, Dr. David E. Fry, Mr. Jeffrey Bennett, and Dr. Dale M. Haywood. It was in Haywood’s business strategy class that we were introduced...
Tennessee opens FEMA applications for those affected by April severe weather
WPSD-TV - Kentucky
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Federal Emergency Management Agency has opened applications for homeowners and renters in certain Tennessee counties who were affected by severe weather that occurred April 2 to 24. Counties eligible for assistance include...
The Athletics New Stadium In Las Vegas Is Already In Serious Financial Trouble
OutKick - Tennessee
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July 4, 2025
The team formerly known as the Oakland Athletics is set to play the 2025-2027 seasons in Sacramento. The expectation has been that at the start of the 2028 season, the team will move to Las Vegas to play in a brand-new stadium built directly on...
Veterans and civilians bond over beers and bluegrass at Nashville's American Legion Post 82
The Blackstone Valley Call & Times - Rhode Island
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July 4, 2025
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Matthew “Moose” Musquiz was working as a diesel mechanic in the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment at Fort Campbell, Kentucky, when his physical therapist told him about a bar in Nashville, Tennessee, that he might...
Elon Musk's xAI Secures Permit To Burn Natural Gas For Grok Supercomputer In Memphis Amid Clean Air Act Lawsuit, Pollution Complaints
Benzinga
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Elon Musk's artificial intelligence startup xAI has received official approval to operate natural gas-burning turbines at its Memphis-based supercomputer facility, despite community backlash and an ongoing lawsuit over air quality concerns. What...
On First Reading: Procedural Quicksand and the Central Business Improvement District
Nashville Scene - Tennessee
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July 3, 2025
@startleseasily is a fervent observer of the Metro government's comings and goings. In this column, "On First Reading," she'll recap the bimonthly Metro Council meetings and provide her opinions and analysis. You can find her in the pew in the...
Murfreesboro Business Buzz: Bubba’s 33, Smackdab Brewing, Beane Brothers BBQ, White Monkey Market, Bar Rescue, King 7, School of Rock, Neighbors
The Murfreesboro Pulse - Tennessee
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July 4, 2025
Bubba’s 33, owned by Texas Roadhouse founder Kent Taylor, has unveiled plans for a new 7,105-square-foot restaurant to be constructed on North Thompson Lane in the parking lot of the former YMCA building. This location is included in the brand’s...
Financial Freedom On Independence Day: Tunnel To Towers Delivers Mortgage-Free Homes To 25 Fallen First Responder Families
MENAFN
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) Honoring America's Heroes by Supporting the Families They Left Behind Staten Island, New York, July 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This Independence Day, while the nation celebrates its freedom, the Tunnel to Towers...
Where the Nashville Predators stand after early offseason trades, ‘quiet’ free agency period
Main Street Nashville - Tennessee
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July 4, 2025
July 1 came and went without much noise from the Nashville Predators. It was a far cry from the same day a year ago, when the organization made a huge splash to kick off NHL free agency by signing top-of-market veterans Steven Stamkos, Jonathan...