(WATE) A company that develops high-tech equipment for cancer therapy treatments is planning to bring more than 500 high paying jobs to Blount County over the next five years...According to the company's website, it partners with Oak Ridge National Laboratory, the University of Tennessee and Indiana University Health to develop the technology...2/21
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DOE
(Yahoo News) President Obama has settled on MIT professor Ernest Moniz to be the next head of the Energy Department, according to reports. Here's what you need to know about him...2/21
(Oak Ridge Today) A dozen people were recognized for receiving U.S. Patent and Trademark Office patents during the ninth annual Y-12 Technology Transfer awards ceremony...2/20
State & Regional
(Knoxville News Sentinel) ... The 90-minute panel discussion on “Balancing Civility and Free Expression,” the third of three civility forums across the state, drew an overflow crowd at the Howard H. Baker Jr. Center for Public Policy on the University of Tennessee campus...2/21
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National
(BBC) Global stock markets have fallen after some members of the US central bank suggested its stimulus measures may be increasing the "risks of future economic and financial imbalances"...2/21
(Fox News) The Obama administration has agreed to provide emails pertaining to the controversial CIA talking points which critics say pushed an inaccurate picture of what happened during the terror attack last September in Benghazi, a congressional source tells Fox News...2/22
East Tennessee
(Knoxville News Sentinel) TVA said Wednesday that a judge’s ruling in a lawsuit against its tree-cutting policies upholds the right of the federal utility to manage plant growth under its power lines...2/21
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