"We seem further along than 50%."
grantlandhammond
"Repeal the ethanol mandate and receive appox. a 10% MPG efficiency dividend. About $25 Billion/year..."
tonygottlieb
"When we moved here in 1959 the price was 19.9 cents per gallon at the Peoples gas station at..."
Captain Bringdown
"Haha...the cheapest I can say I remember is 95 cents per gallon. My neighbour who is almost 80..."
Ericbill
"Lets look at the real facts. In the months preceding the Conservative Crash in 2008 oil hit, I..."
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230 mpg
What happens when it’s summer, 90 degrees and humid and you have a car pool going? When the battery hits a minimum level, the Volt will switch to extended-range mode. In this mode, the Volt’s fuel engine produces electricity.
Aug 11, 2009 3:32 PM
A monitor for CCA
The Nashville-based prison operator is paying for an outside monitor hired by the Kentucky Department of Corrections to check on conditions in a prison where female inmates have reported sexual assaults. Aug 11, 2009 1:54 PM
Bass Berry is good for women
The downtown firm has again been named one of the best places to work for women.The winning firms have at least 8 percent lawyers working reduced hours (versus an average 5 percent nationwide) and at least 20 percent women equity partners (versus an average 16 percent nationwide). Bass, Berry & Sims PLC was recognized for a number of ongoing related initiatives, including increased use of flex-time, reduced-hour schedules, and other family-friendly policies.
Aug 11, 2009 1:30 PM
Where Middle Tennessee home prices are rising
Aug 11, 2009 12:59 PM
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Stimulus act continues to boost HMS
Nashville-based IT provider Healthcare Management Systems has inked a deal to expand its relationship with an Iowa hospital. One of the key factors: The accelerated depreciation allowed under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act for investments in electronic health records. SEE ALSO: HMS lands West Memphis deal Aug 11, 2009 12:22 PM
Nashville's newest public company down a bit
Aug 11, 2009 12:15 PM
Locals to produce Hank Williams film
Aug 11, 2009 8:21 AM
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Think CEO salaries are too high?
Measured as a share of corporate earnings (after-tax profits), the S&P 500 CEOs share of earnings averaged about 2.4 percent over the entire 15 years from 1993-2007. … The CEO share of earnings generally rose from around 2.5 percent in the mid-1990s to a peak level of four percent in 1999 and, surprisingly, has trended downward since then, ending at a historically low level of about 1.6 percent of earnings in 2007.
Aug 11, 2009 8:12 AM
Job training service leaves personal info exposed
The Nashville Career Advancement Center, a unit of Metro government, said yesterday a weakness in its Web site exposed 160 people's personal information to the outside world. Aug 11, 2009 6:48 AM
AmSurg's balance-sheet shuffle
The surgery center operator said it incorrectly applied a new accounting rule governing minority stakes in joint ventures. The rule, which went into effect at the start of this year, requires AmSurg (Ticker: AMSG) break out the equity held by other parties in its joint ventures and affects about $3 million. See the amended numbers here. Aug 11, 2009 6:43 AM
