http://www.nashvilleledger.comNews of business and the public record for Nashville.Copyright 2026, The Nashville Ledger.Thu, 29 Oct 2026 12:18:56 UTYou’re at a suburban strip mall – the kind where Chick-fil-A, HomeGoods and Le Creuset live in perfect retail harmony – and as the a...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209390http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209390Wed, 28 Oct 2026 19:01:13 UTTo use literary terminology, it’s such a trope. You live in Los Angeles, and your waiter is an actor. You live in Nashville, and your barista is...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209391http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209391Wed, 28 Oct 2026 19:01:48 UTIf you are like me and prefer to wait until Election Day to cast your ballot, the choices for next week are mostly simple: Vote for the Democrats. Or ...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209393http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209393Wed, 28 Oct 2026 19:02:08 UTThe Greater Nashville Realtors made an enormous investment last week with a $250,000 gift to The Housing Fund that allows the organization to help hun...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209395http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209395Thu, 29 Oct 2026 12:19:49 UTWASHINGTON (AP) — The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate declined for the second straight week, falling to its lowest level in more than a mon...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209526http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209526Thu, 29 Oct 2026 16:56:12 UTA Night at the Museum Halloween Party.Centennial Park Conservancy will host this after-hours costume party at the Parthenon. The adults-only Halloween...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209397http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209397Tue, 27 Oct 2026 19:04:46 UTIt’s getting more difficult to be encouraged about the play of Cam Ward. Ward continues to struggle for the most part as the Titans stand at 1-6...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209399http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209399Wed, 28 Oct 2026 19:54:31 UTThe opportunity was right there, and the Tennessee Titans missed it. They not only suffered their sixth loss in seven games when they allowed the Clev...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209400http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209400Wed, 28 Oct 2026 19:55:56 UTThe Tennessee Titans have a tall order this week as they head back to the road to face the Cincinnati Bengals. The Titans are just 1-6 and now face on...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209401http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209401Tue, 27 Oct 2026 19:11:51 UTCHICAGO (AP) — This new addition for the Monsters of the Midway certainly lives up to the nickname. The Chicago Bears acquired All-Pro defensive...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209523http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209523Thu, 29 Oct 2026 20:53:10 UTNashville SC has officially clinched the Supporters’ Shield, ensuring it will finish the 2026 Major League Soccer season with the best record. I...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209403http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209403Wed, 28 Oct 2026 19:12:46 UTBJ Callaghan on the Supporters’ Shield win: “Yeah, I think for us, it’s a huge step forward for the club, and for the city, and the ...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209404http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209404Wed, 28 Oct 2026 19:17:26 UTThe YMCA Foundation of Middle Tennessee has awarded David and Cindy Wilds the H.G. Hill Jr. Philanthropic Award, the Foundation’s highest honor,...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209407http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209407Thu, 29 Oct 2026 12:21:50 UTTennessee high school seniors have until Monday, Nov. 2, to apply for the TN Promise scholarship, which provides tuition-free college opportunities an...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209409http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209409Tue, 27 Oct 2026 19:25:38 UTThe coming year will be filled with interesting opportunities if you’re planning to buy a new full-size truck. Two trucks are fully redesigned, ...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209411http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209411Wed, 28 Oct 2026 20:00:45 UTPeople often underestimate some expenses when planning for retirement. In my conversations with older adults about their in-retirement finances, they&...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209478http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209478Wed, 28 Oct 2026 20:05:16 UTThe NCAA was denied emergency relief by a Kentucky Court of Appeals judge Friday, leaving eligible a host of college athletes as the basketball season...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209575http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209575Fri, 30 Oct 2026 18:13:45 UTNASHVILLE (AP) — Cole Hutson scored twice to lead the Washington Capitals to a 4-3 victory over the Nashville Predators on Thursday night.Boone Jenner...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209537http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209537Fri, 30 Oct 2026 12:06:16 UTChrista Pike said Friday she remains in constant pain, struggles to speak and has been largely isolated in a prison hospital after surviving a lethal ...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209567http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209567Fri, 30 Oct 2026 19:07:09 UTHOUSTON (AP) — A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer accused of intentionally ramming his car into a Mexican construction worker in Houst...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209577http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209577Fri, 30 Oct 2026 19:08:56 UTWASHINGTON (AP) — Lawyers for former FBI Director James Comey will ask a federal judge on Friday to block the Justice Department from pursuing its thi...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209546http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209546Fri, 30 Oct 2026 12:11:14 UTWASHINGTON (AP) — Defense lawyers urged a federal judge Thursday to dismiss a criminal complaint charging two former FBI officials with making false s...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209549http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209549Fri, 30 Oct 2026 12:12:43 UTWASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has rescheduled weekend campaign rallies in a pair of critical Midwestern states that he had previously cance...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209568http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209568Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:28:08 UTWASHINGTON (AP) — Early voting is continuing to significantly outpace the last midterm election, with millions more Americans casting ballots in advan...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209559http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209559Fri, 30 Oct 2026 13:13:21 UTVATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV has become the first pope to vote in a U.S. election.The Vatican confirmed Friday that the Chicago-born pontiff had s...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209560http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209560Fri, 30 Oct 2026 13:14:07 UTWASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says Georgia GOP Senate candidate Mike Collins can call him whenever he wants to ask for help for his state. ...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209548http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209548Fri, 30 Oct 2026 12:12:10 UTWASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday ordered the Trump administration to identify all states where it has pressured officials to comply with ...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209550http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209550Fri, 30 Oct 2026 12:13:11 UTNEW YORK (AP) — The nation's major political parties are at a crossroads.A decade after he began to remake the Republican Party in his image, Presiden...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209553http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209553Fri, 30 Oct 2026 12:15:24 UTLOS ANGELES (AP) — The U.S. Justice Department has issued subpoenas to California officials in an escalation of its scrutiny of local election adminis...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209554http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209554Fri, 30 Oct 2026 12:16:07 UTA U.S.-based blockchain intelligence firm says a North Korean unit was likely behind the hack that impacted more than $6 billion on Binance, the world...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209543http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209543Fri, 30 Oct 2026 12:08:44 UTLOS ANGELES (AP) — Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, said Thursday it's investigating reports of a potential security issue as its...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209544http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209544Fri, 30 Oct 2026 12:09:27 UTFRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Europe's economy persevered with moderate growth in the third quarter despite higher oil prices from the U.S.-Iran war, as g...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209541http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209541Fri, 30 Oct 2026 12:07:44 UTExxonMobil and Chevron both reported better than expected quarterly results Friday as the oil majors benefited from higher prices and record productio...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209558http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209558Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:27:35 UTPARIS (AP) — Dockworkers in Europe and beyond were staging strikes on Friday as part of an international campaign against arms shipments and to demand...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209539http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209539Fri, 30 Oct 2026 12:07:11 UTMONTREAL (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Friday he expects to conclude negotiations with the European Union in June on an unprec...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209556http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209556Fri, 30 Oct 2026 18:10:31 UTATLANTA (AP) — The top diplomats from the Group of 20 largest world economies, including envoys from Russia and China, are meeting in Atlanta as they ...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209552http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209552Fri, 30 Oct 2026 12:14:53 UTNASHVILLE (AP) — The weekend escape of a Tennessee inmate who was convicted of murdering a co-worker was just the latest black eye for the state's tro...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209482http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209482Thu, 29 Oct 2026 12:06:52 UTWASHINGTON (AP) — Chronically ill people on Medicaid won't be bound by new work requirement rules that the latest Trump administration guidance requir...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209533http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209533Thu, 29 Oct 2026 20:56:24 UTThree news outlets have beefed up their legal complaint against the White House over access, saying it is continuing to defy a judge's orders by refus...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209521http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209521Thu, 29 Oct 2026 15:01:11 UTWASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday set a September 2027 trial date for a man charged with attempting to kill President Donald Trump at the ...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209524http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209524Thu, 29 Oct 2026 15:51:20 UTHARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Utah on Wednesday filed criminal charges against prediction market operator Kalshi and two of its executives, months after a fe...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209499http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209499Thu, 29 Oct 2026 12:11:46 UTFRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Automaker Volkswagen posted a 5.8 billion euro ($6.5 billion) after-tax loss for the July-September quarter as large one-tim...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209493http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209493Thu, 29 Oct 2026 12:09:24 UTWASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration on Wednesday acted to ease access to unproven peptide drugs favored by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy J...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209501http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209501Thu, 29 Oct 2026 12:12:14 UTBANGKOK (AP) — China is exporting a record amount of clean energy technology and equipment as the energy crisis from the Iran war drives surging deman...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209491http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209491Thu, 29 Oct 2026 12:08:56 UTHARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — New York is enacting farther-reaching restrictions on companion chatbot behavior, as states increasingly move to protect childr...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209504http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209504Thu, 29 Oct 2026 12:12:57 UTNEW YORK (AP) — Airbnb plans to dedicate $500 million to its philanthropic arm over the next five years to increase temporary housing support fo...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209520http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209520Thu, 29 Oct 2026 15:50:24 UTFalse and misleading claims about the voting process are being spread online as voters cast their ballots in the 2026 midterms, with Election Day less...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209528http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209528Thu, 29 Oct 2026 17:28:43 UTWASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon has accused a newly ousted three-star general of leaking sensitive information to the media just hours after offi...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209507http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209507Thu, 29 Oct 2026 20:57:21 UTWASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon's watchdog is refusing a bipartisan request to investigate recent disruptions to Starlink and Starshield satellite inte...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209511http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209511Thu, 29 Oct 2026 12:15:40 UTWASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. officials have told several Middle East countries and regional allies to be prepared for potential renewed military action agai...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209509http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209509Thu, 29 Oct 2026 12:14:51 UTWASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy grew at a healthy 3.4% annual pace from July through September, accelerating from the second quarter on stron...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209517http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209517Thu, 29 Oct 2026 12:41:12 UTWASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. economic growth was notably strong from July to September, yet inflation accelerated at the same time, new data showed Th...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209516http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209516Thu, 29 Oct 2026 16:54:53 UTWASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans applying for unemployment claims dipped last week to 194,000 — the lowest since mid-July —...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209515http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209515Thu, 29 Oct 2026 12:49:07 UTNEW YORK (AP) — A historic drop for Alphabet's stock dragged the U.S. market lower Thursday after the company behind Google and YouTube reported weake...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209532http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209532Thu, 29 Oct 2026 20:55:02 UTNEW YORK (AP) — Amazon offered a cautious sales outlook for the current fourth quarter that encompasses the critical holiday shopping period after del...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209530http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209530Thu, 29 Oct 2026 20:53:58 UTPolymarket temporarily halted trading on its international platform Thursday because of a security incident that compromised a third-party provider, t...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209531http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209531Thu, 29 Oct 2026 20:54:31 UTDoorDash is gobbling up Instacart in a $17 billion acquisition that will supercharge its grocery delivery business. DoorDash said the Instacart brand ...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209513http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209513Thu, 29 Oct 2026 12:40:20 UTThe U.S. Federal Trade Commission said Wednesday it is ordering Delta Air Lines, Walmart and other companies to provide detailed information on how th...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209497http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209497Thu, 29 Oct 2026 12:11:14 UTFRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde will resign nine months before the end of her term, a move that open...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209486http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209486Thu, 29 Oct 2026 15:00:33 UTSEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Samsung Electronics said Thursday that its operating profit for the last quarter reached a record 107.4 trillion won ($80.5 ...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209487http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209487Thu, 29 Oct 2026 12:08:03 UTWASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration said Wednesday that it is blocking shipments by the Chinese biotech company BGI Group and its affiliates, a...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209494http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209494Thu, 29 Oct 2026 12:09:44 UTJERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's party on Thursday amplified unsubstantiated allegations that Arab-led parties had "stolen...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209527http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209527Thu, 29 Oct 2026 17:28:21 UTWASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate is unlikely to act before the end of the year on a House-passed bill that would make daylight saving time permanent, defy...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209489http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209489Thu, 29 Oct 2026 12:08:33 UTMONTREAL (AP) — Prime Minister Mark Carney called Canada "the most European of non-European countries" early in U.S. President Donald Trump's tr...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209495http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209495Thu, 29 Oct 2026 17:27:43 UTWith Russia's invasion of Ukraine intensifying the strain on state finances, President Vladimir Putin is reaching for cash to fund his government and ...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209496http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209496Thu, 29 Oct 2026 12:10:35 UTGoogle parent company Alphabet Inc. came up short of Wall Street expectations despite strong revenue growth in its third-quarter results, which sent i...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209502http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209502Thu, 29 Oct 2026 12:12:32 UTWASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department filed notice Wednesday night that President Donald Trump's announcements that there are plans for renovating ...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209505http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209505Thu, 29 Oct 2026 12:13:53 UTWASHINGTON (AP) — A crucial and contentious midterm election arrives next week, and President Donald Trump's Justice Department has been scrambl...http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209510http://www.nashvilleledger.com/editorial/Article.aspx?id=209510Thu, 29 Oct 2026 15:02:34 UT