Category: Business
Spring Hill Plant To Resume Production Following Earthquake Stoppage
General Motors is on track to resume full operations at four North American plants where vehicle assembly was halted because of supply chain interruptions caused by earthquakes in Japan last month. Manufacturing that was put on hold on April 25…
Read MoreEarthquake In Japan Forces Lay Offs In Spring Hill
The General Motors plant in Spring Hill has been affected by the recent, massive earthquake in Japan. UAW President Tim Stannard confirmed to NewsChannel 5 that the earthquake has forced GM’s Spring Hill manufacturing plant to close for at least…
Read MoreUnited Healthcare Leaves TN Health Exchange as ObamaCare Collapses
UnitedHealthcare says it will no longer offer coverage to Tennesseans through the federally run health care exchange set up under the Affordable Care Act. The Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance says it was notified by the insurance provider that…
Read MoreNashville One of the Most Business Friendly Cities
When stacked up with cities of similar size, Nashville’s quite an affordable place to do business. Or so goes the assessment by a recent study from KPMG’s corporate site-selection division. Among peer metros with between 750,000 and 2 million people,…
Read MoreMajor Tire Manufacturer Moving to Nashville
South Korean tiremaker Hankook announced Wednesday that it is relocating its North American headquarters from New Jersey to Tennessee. Company and state officials said in a ceremony at the state Capitol that 200 jobs will move to downtown Nashville, about…
Read MoreLeading Wine Retailer to Challenge Local Liquor Monopolies
One of the largest wine retailers in the country is bringing its expansive collection of bottles to the Nashville area this year. Maryland-based Total Wine & More has deals to open stores in West Nashville and at Cool Springs Pointe…
Read MoreApple Demonstrates Rare Corporate Resistance to Federal Domination
Tech giant Apple and the FBI appeared headed for a deepening confrontation Wednesday after the company’s chief pledged to fight federal demands to help mine data from an iPhone used by one of the shooters in December’s terrorist attacks in…
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