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Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009
Downtown Chattanooga's Bijou theater will give way Friday to the Majestic 12 when the newer, bigger moviehouse opens next door.
Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009
CBL & Associates Properties Inc. officials said Wednesday they're seeing interest from equity funds, foreign investors and others seeking to joint venture wi
Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009
Volkswagen’s return to making cars in the United States and Chattanooga’s role in that move has become the stuff of moviemakers.
Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009
CBL & Associates Properties Inc. reported third-quarter earnings that beat analysts’ estimates amid encouraging sales, traffic and occupancy trends.
Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009
Volkswagen's paint shop will produce cars that may be red, blue and black. But workers installing the facility's first equipment Monday are thinking green.
Monday, Nov. 2, 2009
Calling it a key milestone, Volkswagen officials today started installing the first equipment in the auto assembly plant’s paint shop.
Saturday, Oct. 31, 2009
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Volkswagen’s Chattanooga plant chief said Friday that the planned supplier park near the VW plant is expected to have about eight to 10 suppliers at first and be ready next summer.
Friday, Oct. 30, 2009
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. -- The economy's rebound likely will lag, but Volkswagen is creating growth opportunities for the region, economic development officials said Thursday.
Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009
Volkswagen officials today unveiled a new sketch of the mid-size sedan that will be made at the auto maker’s Chattanooga assembly plant.
Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009
Volkswagen's Training Academy, a building that's seen as key to a successful production startup, is slated for a mid-December finish, officials said Tuesday.
