Morning Links: 1 May 2008
Another day, another local healthcare company posts strong numbers: LifePoint follows the lead of HealthSpring and Psychiatric Solutions, topping first-quarter expectations – on the back of a 5.7 percent jump in revenue per admission – and raising its estimates for 2008.
Gaylord Entertainment posted a first-quarter loss of $7.3 million and – while sticking to its same-store '08 forecasts – lowered its cash flow forecast after the recent hiccups at its new D.C.-area resort.
Miller & Martin leads several law firms with a local presence in a ranking compiled by economic development trade pub Southern Business & Development.
Genesco shareholders will receive their Finish Line shares – payment for breaking up the companies' merger deal – June 13.
Bridgestone will raise the prices of its tires by 10 percent next month.
CVS/Caremark will this summer expand a pharmacy intern program to the Nashville area.
The Better Business Bureau issues a warning about a locally based company offering various lending practices.
And finally, NashvillePost.com garners four finalist entries in Society of Professional Journalists' 58th annual Green Eyeshade Awards, which covers the 11-state Southeastern region. In online news categories, only the St. Petersburg Times had more finalists with 7.
- Area Stocks
- Adams & Reese LLP
- Bridgestone Firestone North American Tire LLC
- Burr & Forman LLP
- CVS/Caremark Corp.
- Finish Line Inc.
- Gaylord Entertainment Co.
- Genesco Inc.
- LifePoint Hospitals Inc.
- Miller & Martin PLLC
- NashvillePost.com
- Trustpoint Lending Group
- Better Business Bureau of Middle Tennessee
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