“As we are growing from being an early stage medical device company to now as a commercial medical device company, we need the talent with us."

The first area Slim Chickens restaurant is scheduled to open later this month. DHR Franchise Group will open the location Wednesday, July 24, in Southaven at 6505 Getwell Road. The restaurant, which cost $1.2 million to build, will be the first business opening in the $200 million Silo Square development in Southaven, according to DHR partner Cody Davis. "We are super excited to be in the Silo Square area, and the whole development is kind of the buzz around town," Davis said. "We can't be more…

A $9.1 million building permit was filed Monday, July 15, for part of a two-hotel development in Arlington. Local developer Milton Grant is moving forward with the 17-acre project he unveiled in March, which is set to include a self-storage facility along with the two hotels. The permit covers the construction of the first hotel — a 110-room Fairfield Inn & Suites that Grant said will take about 16 months to construct. Named Arlington Trails, the development will be located just southwest…

The European Union sees the service as a way to end the bloc’s reliance on GPS, which the American military controls.

Lawmakers raised broad concerns about the company’s Libra effort at a Senate hearing on Tuesday.

With the private sector moving aggressively into space, NASA is no longer the only game in town for would-be space travelers.

Meet IP's Holly Goughnour, vice president of tax.

Delta's newest widebody aircraft – the Airbus A330-900neo – has officially taken off. Delta's A330-900neo began operations with flight DL589 flying from Seattle to Shanghai. Delta is the first U.S. airline to operate the A330-900neo, and will also use it for flights connecting Seattle with Seoul beginning Oct. 1 and Tokyo-Narita beginning Oct. 27. Check out the slideshow at the top of the page above to get a preview of what the A330-900neo. The Atlanta-based airline will add a total of 35…

The Southeastern Conference and Nashville are teaming up again. The SEC, which currently holds its men’s basketball tournament in Music City, announced Monday that the conference’s 2021 Football Media Days will be hosted at the forthcoming Grand Hyatt in the Nashville Yards development. “We look forward to bringing SEC Football Media Days to Music City in 2021,” SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey said in a news release. “Nashville has been a tremendous home to our basketball tournaments…

A pair of local digital/creative firms are joining forces. Speak Creative, which has offices in Memphis and Nashville, announced July 15 it acquired Memphis-based RocketFuel. Staffing from both teams will remain in place, and service to the companies' clients will continue without disruption, according to a press release. RocketFuel employees will join Speak at its 1648 W. Massey Road office at the end of this month. RocketFuel's two principals — CEO Reuben Brunson and president Lori Brunson…

How one scientist and his inaccurate chart led to unwarranted fears of wireless technology.

The satellites were finally ready to beam images back to Earth in 1969. And some 600 million people watched the event live.

The discussions were halted after Broadcom dropped its takeover price for the security software company during due diligence, said people briefed on the matter.

A Facebook event invited U.F.O. enthusiasts to swarm the secretive Nevada base on Sept. 20. The Air Force warned that would be dangerous.

With a lease coming to an end after more than two decades at West Massey Road, Lifesigns wanted a new clinic location with plenty of parking and room for future expansion of the practice, along with the ability for a custom buildout.

Local commercial property investor Hulet Gregory has made another big, Bartlett-area buy.

One of the local area's most prominent children's organizations has selected a new leader with an extensive educational background. The nonprofit Children's Museum of Memphis (CMOM) hired Dr. Stewart L. Burgess as its new executive director. A developmental psychologist experienced in early childhood learning, Burgess has specialized in designing curriculum, innovative educational spaces, parent education, and faculty professional development. He is also no stranger to CMOM, having spent the past…

Tom Intrator has closed on another 1.1 acres of Pinch District property. The New York-based investor spent $3.5 million on the three-parcel parking lot at 364 N. Front St. — more than six times the amount it sold for in 2006. The purchase brings Intrator's recorded 2019 spend in the district up to about $11.8 million. In May, he bought the old Precious Cargo building at 381 N. Main St., a sliver of land just north of 400 N. Main St., and the old T.J. Mulligan's property at 362 N. Main St.…

Memphis Futsal Arena, a facility dedicated to the development of freestyle futsal, will host a grand opening tournament Saturday, July 20, to kick off operations.

DuckDuckGo is trying to attract users with a privacy-focused search engine. But taking on an internet giant isn’t easy.