Business Tennessee: July 2007

No matter the odds one places on its future in Tennessee, the $57 billion casino gaming industry’s impact on the Volunteer State is already a done deal...

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Weekly Headlines:

Franklin hospital operator closes $6.8 billion purchase
Company press release (July 25)

Memphis-based ServiceMaster’s private equity deal also complete
Company press release (July 25)

FBI investigating threatening letter sent to Knoxville daily
Knox News Sentinel (July 25)

Morristown manufacturing plant getting $72 million expansion
The Citizen Tribune (July 25)

Nashville-based LP selling Idaho decking plant
Company press release (July 25)

Parking in Memphis 6th cheapest nationally
Memphis Business Journal (July 25)

State opens China trade office
The Tennessean (July 24)

Age discrimination lawsuit against former Nashville U.S. Attorney gets settled
The Guardian Unlimited (July 24)
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Oklahoma legislature eyes piece of Nashville’s musical pie
The Journal Record (July 24)

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Features

Age Defying
The InMotion Musculoskeletal Institute adds muscle to orthopaedics in Memphis.

Up, Up and Way Up
West Oehmig's Tennessee Valley Travel offers a $150,000 taste of suborbital tourism.

Signal Power
Gospel-fueled and purse-appealing, the Trinity Broadcasting Network is among the largest television networks in the world.

History Lesson
Clinton takes steps to remember 12 student pioneers of the Civil Rights Movement.

Moving On Up
Signage supplier ImagePoint upgrades its digs to be more on par with the caliber of its clients.

Synchronicity
Bonnaroo buys the farm, and a musical and economic bonanza makes itself at home in Coffee County.

Tourism in a Teapot
A thank-you gift grows into the world's largest collection of Porcelain Veilleuse-Theieres in Trenton, Tenn.

Airborne Boon
Arnold Air Force Base vies to be the site of a program that trains airmen how to survive on the ground.

Tennessee MBA Programs
A guide to MBA program offerings in the Volunteer State

Small Business: Attention Grabbing
Using "earned media" to attract publicity for one's small business

Executive Lifestyles
Amenities for life on the waterfront

Sponsored County Focus: Robertson County

Editor's Letter

Letter to the Editor
In defense of nuclear plants

In the News, Across the State

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