Wacker Chemie AG to Build New Pyrogenic Silica Plant at Existing Charleston Site
Munich-based chemical company to invest $150 million, create 50 new jobs
Published October 11, 2019
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What’s in store for Tennessee’s economy?
Consumer confidence, continued spending is key with increased role of auto industry in Southeast
Published October 11, 2019
Blount County's job numbers are growing. A new workforce development center will help
Pellissippi State Community College has high hopes to put shovels in the ground before the end of the year on a new workforce development center at its Blount County campus
Published October 11, 2019
Finnish tire maker rolls into East Tennessee
Analysts say more tire producers like Nokian coming to the United States promise more competition for nation’s Big Four tire makers
Published October 4, 2019
Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. to Expand Tennessee Operations in Knoxville
Booz Allen Hamilton expects to create 52 new jobs over the next five years and invest more than $3.6 million in new R&D facility
Published October 4, 2019
ORNL researchers to use $100 million grant to create new ways to clean water
ORNL scientist Yarom Polsky says ideally, researchers would create an appliance that could treat water in a more efficient way.
Published October 4, 2019
Kern’s Bakery Named Opportunity Zone Redevelopment Achievement
GlobeSt. Real Estate Forum honored the Kern’s Bakery redevelopment with its Opportunity Zone Redevelopment Achievement Award
Published September 27, 2019
Charging ahead: Electric cars get easier
Solar Alliance, a Canadian company with its commercial office in Knoxville, has become a pre-approved certified installer of electric vehicle chargers
Published September 27, 2019
What Knox schools are doing to prep students for careers — whether they attend college or not
Educators are coming to realize a four-year college degree isn't the only path to prosperity. Now they're offering more career prep choices in public high schools.
Published September 27, 2019
UT has a new program to cover tuition and fees
Structured like the popular Tennessee Promise scholarship program, UT Promise is a last-dollar scholarship that covers tuition and fees
Published September 26, 2019