Nashville Business and Lifestyle articles from September 1990

Nashville Business and Lifestyle archives from September 1990

Music, maestros and money. (Nashville Symphony Association) (company profile)
September 1, 1990... MUSIC, MAESTROS AND MONEY Despite the day's rigorous schedule, Schermerhorn appears upbeat, even invigorated, as he addresses the needs of each visitor in rapid succession. One gets the impression the tall, handsome conductor with the...

Mall mania. (Nashville, Tennessee)
September 1, 1990... MALL MANIA With much fanfare, a throng of credit card warriors descended upon the muchheralded Bellevue Center Mall August 9 to sample about 100 stores, over 50 of which are brand new to the Nashville market. Approximately 15 additional...

Power drinks. (Nashville, Tennessee alcoholic drink consumption)
September 1, 1990... POWER DRINKS The martini may be the most widely-ordered cocktail at Nashville's power lunches, but lighter, healthier concoctions are fast becoming the executive's mid-day drink of choice. "They said martinis were going out of style,...

Practically perfect in every way. (TLC for Kids Inc.) (company profile)
September 1, 1990... PRACTICALLY PERFECT IN EVERY WAY The nanny business is definitely booming, says Dorothy Smith, Director of TLC for Kids, Inc., a Nashville nanny placement agency. Smith, who has placed 300 nannies in Nashville homes since her business was...

Bank of Nashville. (earnings) (Quarterly Reports)
September 1, 1990... BANK OF NASHVILLE For the first time since its November 1989 opening, the Bank of Nashville posted a profit for the second quarter ended June 30. Profits were $60,000, or three cents a share, on deposits of $72 million. Deposits during...

Dominion Bankshares. (earnings) (Quarterly Reports)
September 1, 1990... DOMINION BANKSHARES Second-quarter net income for Roanoke, Va.-based Dominion Bankshares was $20.3 million, compared to $23.2 million for the same period of 1989. First half net income of $6.4 million was significantly reduced from 1989's...

Fidelity Bancshares Inc. (dividends and earnings) (Quarterly Reports)
September 1, 1990... FIDELITY BANCSHARES INC. First quarter net income increased for Fidelity by 12 percent to $1.017 billion for the quarter ended June 30. The quarterly cash dividend increased by 15 percent to 25 cents per share. During the quarter...

First American Corp. (First American Corp., Nashville, Tennessee, earnings) (Quarterly Reports)
September 1, 1990... FIRST AMERICAN CORP. First American Corp. posted a second quarter profit of $9.3 million. The performance was due largely to the sale of its credit card operation which generated an after-tax profit of $21.3 million, or 92 cents a share....

Metropolitan Federal. (Metropolitan Federal Savings And Loan Association, Nashville, Tennessee) (Quarterly Reports)
September 1, 1990... METTROPOLITAN FEDERAL Metropolitan Federal posted a loss of $27.3 million for its fiscal year ended June 30, primarily as a result of moving $36.8 million into reserves for loan loss. The loss equates to $7.35 per share. For the fourth...

National Healthcorp. (earnings) (Quarterly Reports)
September 1, 1990... NATIONAL HEALTHCORP Profit gains of more than 50 percent were reported by Murfreesboro-based National Healthcorp for the second quarter ended June 30. Earnings for the quarter jumped 54 percent, to $5.4 million, compared to the same...

PoFolks. (Po Folks Inc., earnings) (Quarterly Reports )
September 1, 1990... PoFOLKS PoFolks restaurants reported quarterly earnings of $525,000 on revenues of $11.5 million for the period ended July 1. For the first nine months of its fiscal year, PoFolks recorded earnings of $327,000 on revenues of $32.3...

Surgical Care Affiliates. (earnings) (Quarterly Reports)
September 1, 1990... SURGICAL CARE AFFILIATES Surgical Care Affiliates, the Nashville-based outpatient surgery center company, announced a two-for-one stock split after reporting a first-half earnings increase of 80 percent. Net income of $2.8 million was...

Volunteer Capital Corp. (earnings) (Quarterly Reports )
September 1, 1990... VOLUNTEER CAPITAL CORP. Volunteer Capital Corp. reported second quarter net income of $695,000 compared to a loss of over $13 million for the same period last year. For the first half, net income was $1,044,000, compared to a first six...

It's tradition over trend at J.C. Bradford. (J.C. Bradford and Co.) (includes related article) (company profile)
September 1, 1990... IT'S TRADITION OVER TREND AT J.C. BRADFORD In James C. Bradford Jr.'s fifth-floor office overlooking the Cumberland River, the best-selling book The Predator's Ball protrudes from a bookshelf. It's the story of young maverick Mike Milken,...