Local Business

"Have the eggs hatched yet?" was the question everyone was asking as they went to and from the Scripps Interactive Networks building in Knoxville this week.

Republic Plastics held a ribbon-cutting Friday for an expansion of its second Forks of the River Industrial Park facility, which is expected to add 100 jobs.

Trader Joe's announced today that its first Knoxville store will open on Friday, Aug. 10.

The Academy Sports + Outdoors store, in West Knoxville, has changed hands in a deal valued at more than $9.5 million.

It looks like Fred Langley got a deal when he bought the Kimberly-Clark building on Thursday.

The specialty chemical company Solutia said Friday that its shareholders have agreed to be bought by Eastman Chemical Co.

Knoxville area gasoline prices dropped lower on Friday, but oil prices soared higher. The average price of a gallon of regular in metropolitan Knoxville fell to $2.952, down more than a penny overnight, according to the AAA Daily Fuel Gauge ...

Aluminum company Alcoa Inc. said today it will sell its 351-megawatt Tapoco Hydroelectric Project to Brookfield Renewable Energy Partners for $600 million.

Team Health Holdings announced Thursday that it has commenced a secondary stock offering of 8 million shares.

Shortly after the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the health-care reform law, shares of most publicly traded Nashville-area hospital chains surged on prospects of the reduced burden from having to treat uninsured patients who can’t afford to pay bills.

A website debuting today will make it easier for the public to see some of the economic incentives the state has given to companies doing business here.

While the Supreme Court ruling upholding most provisions of the Affordable Care Act did little to quell the political debate over merits of the health reform law passed in 2010, it has provided a clear direction going forward for various ...

With a new parking plan in the works for the north end of downtown, a prominent building has been snapped up by a local buyer.

A Sevier County lender is no longer in "critical" condition, but it still needs some strong medicine.

Four student-owned businesses have received a total of $20,000 from a University of Tennessee administered venture fund.