U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen, U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn and other lawmakers are backing a bill to stabilize a federal airport grant program amid an uneven recovery of air travel from COVID-19.

FedEx has tapped Jenny Robertson as its new senior vice president of integrated marketing and communications.

Carlisle Corp.’s investment to bring Wendy’s to Arlington totaled more than $2 million.

Among the terms of the grant, applicants must make a “best faith effort” to reach out to minority- and women-owned business enterprises (MWBEs) for consulting/contracting opportunities.

COVID-19 and a desire to improve cash flow have prompted FedEx to slow the pace of a $1.55 billion Memphis hub transformation. 

Hospital's researchers use hearing test data gathered from more than 1,500 of its childhood cancer survivors.

International Paper surprised Wall Street Thursday with results for its first full quarter of navigating the COVID-19 pandemic.

Charles W. Simmons of CW Simmons Consulting LLC has worked with Epicenter to create a new Growth Program accelerator for companies beyond the startup phase. 

Changes to the bonding formula for new projects in Bartlett should result in savings for developers.

Three racing options will be available for runners over four months before and on the 2020 race day, Dec. 5. 

Two-hour symposium includes updates on treatments, immunology studies and research happening in Memphis.

Banks could not give guidance on future quarters, given unknowns surrounding the coronavirus and its potential impact on the U.S. economy and consumers.

FedEx Express’ pilots union asked the company to suspend operations in Hong Kong because of “unacceptable risks for pilots related to the COVID-19 pandemic.”

Amazon touts $15-an-hour minimum wage and immediate benefit-package availability as it begins ramping up a large item fulfillment center in Olive Branch, Mississippi.

Dr. Bruce Randolph, Shelby County Health Department health officer, said coronavirus test results are coming back in three days or less in some cases. The goal is for that to be between 24 to 48 hours.

The research will help pharmaceutical companies create medication to stop cholesterol from attaching to walls of blood vessels in the brain.

The child was 11, according to the Shelby County Health Department website, and was being treated for another condition at hospitals in Memphis. 

President and CEO Wardell Seals Jr. says, "I want people to know how to save a life versus perform CPR.”

The Chris Hope Foundation is celebrating its five-year anniversary and a new house for families with a child in one of the Memphis children's hospitals should be ready in September.

Dr. Jeff Warren says Shelby County now has "too many people who are sick to be able to randomly test people who aren’t." 

A South Carolina real estate investment firm just bought the Southwind area's 817,000-square-foot warehouse that had been used for decades by Nike.

EDGE awarded a $20,000 NEED grant to Summit Management Corp., which runs the annual Southern Heritage Classic. To date, EDGE has awarded $584,200 to 103 businesses; 83 of those (81%) are minority and women-owned businesses. 

Owners have spent nearly $11 million building Grind City Brewery Co. near Uptown. They are frustrated that the taproom's opening has been delayed for months while they wait for MLGW to move a power pole from the middle of the access drive. 

Top Notch Security has been the subcontractor on airport security for 15 years. The new contract has different requirements, according to security changes coming to the airport.

The proposed "Pre-Development Assistance Grant" would provide up to $5,000 for such costs as marketing studies, architecture, engineering and environmental assessments.