Recently added articles from The Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN):
Smoking restrictions come to life in Memphis, Tenn.-area restaurans.
Sep 27, 2007 ... Byline: Daniel Connolly Sep. 27--Melody Pickering's life is about to become a bit less smoky. She said the club where she works as a bartender, B.B. King's on Beale Street, will ban smoking to comply with a state law that takes effect Monday. And the ...
The Commercial Appeal, Memphis, Tenn., business profile column.(Column)
Sep 28, 2007 ... Sep. 28--BOB RICHARDS: Owner, Bob Richards' Jewelers, Inc. COMPANY: Bob Richards' Jewelers, Inc., a family-owned and -operated full-service jewelry store. AGE: 58 HOMETOWN: Selmer, Tenn. EDUCATION: Graduated in 1968 from the Gem City School of ...
University of Tennessee has high hopes for new cancer building.
Sep 28, 2007 ... Byline: Daniel Connolly Sep. 28--Researchers hope that a new cancer building at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center will help create new discoveries -- and businesses to market them. "The people in this building are going to come up with ideas," said ...
Equity Inns sale doesn't please preferred stockholders.
Sep 24, 2007 ... Byline: David Flaum Sep. 24--When Equity Inns got a $2.2 billion buyout offer in June, Howard Silver, its top executive, led the cheers over the payoff to common stock shareholders. But John Tutterow wasn't celebrating, and Bob Blecken wasn't completely euphoric ...
Shelby County, Tenn., commission weighs development options.
Sep 27, 2007 ... Byline: David Williams Sep. 27--Shelby County Commissioners showed some interest Wednesday in a Pyramid theme park proposal -- but the strongest sense was of growing impatience with the city-led pursuit of Bass Pro Shops. "I'm not very optimistic about what's going on ...