UNIPOWER IN DUNLAP TO CLOSE LEAVING AROUND 30 EMPLOYEES LOOKING FOR WORK
Unipower has told Tennessee officials that it plans to permanently shut its doors in Dunlap, leaving around 30 employees looking for a job. The company makes high-efficiency power electronics, ener ...
SOME WALMART STORES REMOVING SELF-CHECKOUT MACHINES
Fox News reports Walmart is scaling back on its self-checkout machines at two stores, as more retail giants are reducing the self-service option at their stores, citing an effort to combat theft. A ...
FORD RECALLING NEARLY A HALF MILLION COMPACT SUVS AND PICKUP TRUCKS
Ford is recalling more than 450,000 compact SUVs and pickup trucks over loss of drive power because of a battery issue. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) says the recall af ...
SOCIAL SECURITY COST OF LIVING ADJUSTMENT COULD BE BIGGER NEXT YEAR
Fox News reports Social Security recipients are on track to receive a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) next year that is bigger than previously expected after inflation accelerated for the third month ...
REPORT: TESLA TO LAY OFF MORE THAN 10 PERCENT OF WORKFORCE
Fox News reports Tesla is preparing to lay off more than 10% of its global workforce following weak first-quarter deliveries and increasing competition in the electric vehicle (EV) market, according t ...
MORE THAN A HALF MILLION ROKU ACCOUNTS AFFECTED BY DATA BREACH
Company officials say more than half a million Roku accounts have been compromised in a cyberattack. Roku said hackers gained access to user accounts through stolen login credentials, exploiting pe ...
FORD RECALLING NEARLY 43,000 BRONCO AND ESCAPE SUVS
Ford is recalling nearly 43,000 small SUVs because gasoline can leak from the fuel injectors onto hot engine surfaces, increasing the risk of fires. The recall is for certain 2022 and 2023 Bronco S ...
PROTOMENT CORPORATION TO CREATE 250 NEW JOBS IN ROCKWOOD
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter, and Protomet Corporation officials announced today the company will expand its footprint ...
AIRBNB BRINGS MORE THAN $135 MILLION IN TOURISM TAXES TO TENNESSEE
Popular rental company Airbnb is bringing millions to Tennessee through their hosts. A report says Airbnb has brought more than $425 million in sales and occupancy taxes to the state since 2018, in ...
OVER 8 MILLION BAGS OF LAUNDRY DETERGENT PRODUCTS RECALLED
Proctor & Gamble Company has issued a voluntary recall of laundry detergent products including Tide Pods and Gain Flings. Officials say about 8.2 million bags of Tide Pods, Gain Flings, Ace Pod ...
BOUGHT GROCERIES AT WALMART? YOU MIGHT BE ELIGIBLE FOR MONEY AS PART OF A SETTLEMENT
If you purchased some weighted groceries or bagged fruit at Walmart, you may be eligible for a cash payment from a class action settlement involving the retailer. The lawsuit alleges that Walmart s ...
CHANGES COMING TO TEXAS ROADHOUSE IN 2024
According to a restaurant report, Texas Roadhouse is making adjustments to react to supply chain issues and inflation. Texas Roadhouse Chief Financial Officer Chris Monroe shared that among the cha ...
