Business/Government

Peter Chapman, CEO & President Of IonQ, To Deliver Keynote Address At CO.MOBILITY Summit 2024

  • 5/1/2024

The Company Lab (CO.LAB) today announced Peter Chapman, CEO and President of IonQ, as the keynote speaker for CO.MOBILITY Summit 2024, presented by EPB and Chattanooga Quantum Collaborative. This event takes place on May 20-22 at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. "Mr. Chapman brings years of experience in the quantum computing industry, which Chattanooga is positioned to lead unparalleled resources like UTC’s Smart Corridor, Chattanooga Quantum Collaborative and EPB’s Quantum Network," officials said. “The work Mr. Chapman is doing with IonQ is the start of a new revolution throughout the country, if not the world,” said CO.LAB CEO Tasia Malakasis. “As our world ... (click for more)

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Peter Chapman, CEO and president of IonQ, will be the keynote speaker for CO.MOBILITY Summit 2024 May 20-22 at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
Peter Chapman, CEO and president of IonQ, will be the keynote speaker for CO.MOBILITY Summit 2024 May 20-22 at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

Unum Group Reports Rise In Net Income For 1st Quarter

  • 4/30/2024

Unum Group (NYSE: UNM) today reported net income of $395.2 million ($2.04 per diluted common share) for the first quarter of 2024, compared to net income of $358.3 million ($1.80 per diluted common share) for the first quarter of 2023. "We are very pleased with our first quarter performance, which represents a very strong start to the year," ... (click for more)

$163 Million In Funding Will Further Expand Broadband

  • 4/30/2024

Tennessee Governor Bill Lee and Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter announced Tuesday the state will award $162.7 million in broadband and digital opportunity grants. In total, these investments will provide broadband access and digital opportunity programs to more than 236,000 Tennesseans across ... (click for more)

Astec Industries Reports Difficult First Quarter
  • 5/1/2024

Astec Industries, Inc. on Wednesday announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31. “Despite a difficult first quarter, we remain optimistic for the year," said Jaco van der Merwe, chief executive officer. "We anticipate Materials Solutions softness to be offset by a strong Infrastructure Solutions market. Declines during the first quarter in the Materials Solutions segment were primarily due to longer product conversion cycles from rental to buy and finance capacity ... more

Bring Champy's To Hixson
  • 4/30/2024

It's a shame we have so many gun battles in certain parts of the city. An outside could come in, look at a map with the number of gun incidents and quickly formulate that most of inside Chattanooga city limits, there is a problem. There should always be a police presence in that area due to the close proximity of UTC housing...either on foot, bicycle or stationary cars. If Set Champion feels he needs to move his awesome business away from there, I for one, would most gladly welcome him ... more

Lookouts Lose In 10th Inning Walk-Off To The Biscuits
  • 5/1/2024

The Montgomery Biscuits (12-10) came back from a two-run deficit and won 3-2 in 10 innings on a walk-off walk against the Chattanooga Lookouts (5-16) on Tuesday night at Riverwalk Stadium. Brendan McKay threw a season-high 74 pitches and completed five innings for the first time since 2019 in his fifth start of the season. McKay allowed two runs on four hits with no walks and six strikeouts. The 28-year-old has allowed two earned runs in 18 innings this season. Down 2-0 in the sixth, ... more

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