Photos: Walker Brothers secures nationwide deals, maintains community focus

Nashville-based kombucha company Walker Brothers has launched in several nationwide chains, as it continues community focus. “Even though we are growing, we are still reinvesting in a different way.” Nashville Business News – Local Nashville News | The Nashville Business Journal

French court approves Macron’s plan to raise pension age as nationwide protests rage on

France’s Constitutional Council on Friday approved President Emmanuel Macron’s controversial raising of the retirement age. International: Top News And Analysis

Silicon Ranch Corp. raises $600M to sustain nationwide expansion of solar power operations

The solar power company is making a habit out of ending calendar years flush with new funds for growth. The company’s $ 225 million raise in 2020 and $ 775 million raise in 2021 each closed in December of those years, and ranked as the largest raises in Greater Nashville in those years, according to Business Journal research. Nashville Business News – Local Nashville News | The Nashville...

Nationwide recall of organic freeze-dried blueberries for possible lead presence

Organic freeze-dried blueberries from Natierra, by BrandStorm Inc., have been voluntarily recalled due to possible lead presence. ABC News: Top Stories

Nationwide inflation trend jacks up prices, confidence slumps across Tennessee

Record increases in consumers goods are likely to stabilize. But the rising costs of healthcare, childcare and transportation services is troubling.        GANNETT Syndication Service

Cancer centers nationwide join to address the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on cancer prevention and treatment

  A consortium of 17 cancer centers in the United States, including Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center, have come together to better understand the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic in delaying cancer detection, care and prevention. The cancer centers are working together with the National Cancer Institute on the impact of the pandemic on the continuum of cancer care from prevention to survivorship....

VUMC awarded $34 million to lead nationwide convalescent plasma study

by Bill Snyder Vanderbilt University Medical Center has been awarded a one-year, $ 34-million grant by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, part of the National Institutes of Health, to conduct a nationwide study of “convalescent plasma” as a treatment for COVID-19. The randomized, controlled trial will test whether infusions of plasma, the liquid part of blood collected from...

What the nationwide GM strike means for Spring Hill’s UAW workers

UAW leaders announced a national strike against General Motors after the contract between union workers and GM expired over the weekend.         GANNETT Syndication Service