CIT Group has chosen John Thain to lead the company as chairman and CEO as the commercial lender continues to restructure its business following a brief stay in bankruptcy protection last year.
11:40 PM - CIT Group said Sunday it has chosen former Merrill Lynch CEO John Thain to lead the company as chairman and CEO. Read more...
11:39 PM - It must be the Super Bowl -- or at least the advertising showcase that entertains amid the gridiron action. Read more...
12:20 AM - Many jobless people have reached a conclusion that captures the depth of the unemployment crisis: Looking for a job is a waste of time. Read more...
12:22 AM - A federal court jury has ordered the German conglomerate Bayer CropScience to pay $1.5 million to farmers in Arkansas and Mississippi whose rice seed was contaminated with a genetically altered strain. Read more...
12:22 AM - Top finance officials of the seven major industrial countries sought to calm jittery markets by pledging Saturday to keep providing government aid to sustain a fledgling economic rebound. Read more...
12:23 AM - The online payments service PayPal has taken the unusual step of suspending many transactions in India for more than a week. Read more...
11:08 PM - Super Bowl ads are returning to their goofy roots. Read more...
11:17 PM - The Tennessee Valley Authority’s cleanup of a December 2008 coal ash spill at its Kingston plant has hit a snag 500 miles away, just before the treated wastewater reaches Mobile Bay. Read more...
08:47 AM - Toyota faced mounting pressure Thursday as the government opened a probe of brake problems with the Prius, a crown jewel of its lineup. Read more...
10:36 AM - Announcement comes on the heels of Volkswagen Group's decision to award SL Tennessee a contract to supply automatic shifter assemblies for Volkswagen's new midsize sedan slated to begin production in 2011 in Chattanooga. Read more...
08:44 AM - ORNL Federal Credit Union is looking for the voice of Tennessee's 18-25 crowd. Read more...