Tennessee
Demo canceled in Haslam family members match vs. Berkshire Hathaway around truck-prevent firm benefit
Jimmy Haslam, CEO of Pilot Flying J. and Warren Buffett, Chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway. Lacy O’Toole | CNBC A billion-dollar demo that was to ascertain if Berkshire Hathaway improperly employed an accounting technique that would considerably short-adjust the Haslam relatives in a invest in of the family’s remaining minority stake in Pilot Travel […]
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DOJ sues Tennessee for discriminating against transgender youth with new law
Activists for transgender rights gather in entrance of the US Supreme Courtroom in Washington, DC, on April 1, 2023. Andrew Caballero-reynolds | AFP | Getty Images The Office of Justice sued Tennessee for allegedly discriminating versus transgender youth with a new state regulation banning the use of puberty blockers, hormones, and other professional medical methods […]
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Tennessee AG investigating Ticketmaster after Taylor Swift ticket chaos
Taylor Swift performs at the 2019 American Music Awards in Los Angeles, November 24, 2019. Mario Anzuoni | Reuters Tennessee’s attorney general said he is launching an investigation into Ticketmaster after his office was flooded with complaints over the ticket company’s website crashing Tuesday as Taylor Swift fans raced to buy tickets for her upcoming “Eras” tour. Ticketmaster’s […]
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How electric vehicle manufacturing could shrink the Midwestern job market
The race to build electric vehicles in the U.S. is heating up as fresh rounds of investment come out of Washington. Workers at the former heart of the auto industry fear being left behind. “When we look carefully at what goes on on the factory floor, it won’t be less workers,” Keith Cooley, former head […]
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This 29-year-old left the U.S. for Budapest. Now he makes $120,000 — and lives in an $800-per-month apartment
In 2014, I had a life-changing wake-up call: I survived an opioid overdose that put me in the intensive care unit. Hitting rock bottom made me realize how lucky I am to be alive. I spent some time in my hometown, Memphis, to focus on my recovery and staying sober. Once I felt stable, I […]
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Tennessee governor signs bill regulating medication abortions
Bill Lee, governor of Tennessee, smiles during the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Dallas, Texas, U.S., on Saturday, July 10, 2021. Dylan Hollingsworth | Bloomberg | Getty Images Tennessee will soon strictly regulate the dispensing of abortion pills, including imposing harsh penalties on doctors who violate them, under legislation recently signed into law by […]
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