Nearly 50 people submitted opposition letters to the proposed crematorium and more than 50 showed up in opposition at the meeting Dec. 18. 

The EDGE Board on Wednesday approved $13.1 million worth of new tax incentives for two companies that plan to make $141 million in capital investments and add at least 159 jobs.

Emerge Memphis and Epicenter have created a $1.3 million pre-seed investment fund for early-stage startup companies. 

Penn A Kem executives say a $2.8 million local tax break will help them convince their European holding company to invest in a $38.5 million expansion in Memphis. 

Since 2015, the FDA has sent warning letters to at least 23 companies about claims regarding their products. The FTC co-signed some of the FDA’s letters, including three sent in March, and sent letters to three companies on its own in September.

Hi-Speed Industrial Service in Millington was recently awarded certification as an AEGIS Trained Installer.

Rep. Martin Daniel says state taxpayers could be paying "tens of millions of dollars" too much per year for state employees' health insurance claims. 

Boyle Investment Co. applies for two construction permits totaling $1.5 million to renovate and rebuild the Williamsburg Village Shopping Center.

Memphis-based FedEx Corp. missed Wall Street earnings expectations for the September-November quarter and further reduced full-year earnings guidance.

Dean Jernigan founded Storage USA in Memphis in 1984 before selling it and now will become a consultant for his latest self-storage company that bears his name.

This year, one Community Action Project focused on the use of data by Agape Child and Family Services.

New ALSAC CFO has extensive global experience with Abbott Laboratories.

FedEx says Amazon could hurt small businesses by banning the e-commerce giant's third-party sellers from shipping Prime packages through FedEx Ground and FedEx Home Delivery networks starting this week.

ChenMed plans to open multiple locations in each of its five new markets, including three in Memphis.

Delta Air Lines will add a Salt Lake City nonstop from Memphis International Airport next July, its first new destination from Memphis since it ceased hub operations in 2013.

FedEx reports earnings for second quarter fiscal 2020 after U.S. financial markets close on Tuesday, Dec. 17. Analysts expect earnings to be down nearly 30% from a year earlier.

For years sickle cell has been treated simply with pain medicine, but new research breakthroughs are producing therapies that can really attack the disease and improve lives.

The EDGE board will consider tax incentives for a company that will occupy the Memphis Mitsubishi plant and an additional $1.9 million for AutoZone.

Former CEO of St. Francis in Memphis talks about insurance in the Memphis market and how it and other facets of health care will be impacted by Methodist buying Saint Francis hospitals.

A Korean company will make an $87 million investment and establish its first presence in the U.S. in Memphis.

Plans for a five-story, 98-room Residence Inn by Marriott still need approval from the Memphis City Council.

Downtown Memphis Commission-affiliated agencies provided incentives to 52 projects, from mega-projects to mom-and-pop retailers, during 2019. That was the most activity ever for the 42-year-old Downtown revitalization agency.

The Loews Hotel plan would replace the back part of the historic Central Police Station with meeting and event, delivery and parking spaces.

Combination of home sales and price increase puts Bluff City in top 10 of U.S. housing markets for 2020 in what otherwise is expected to be slower year.

A developer on Wednesday filed for a construction permit to build a $124.2 million "sort facility/warehouse" that Amazon declines to confirm.