Mississippi Business Journal » Dallas Texas http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Wed, 19 Jun 2013 23:16:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Willoughby: Strategic investment — Grantham has worked for greater good of community http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/02/12/willoughby-strategic-investment-%e2%80%94-grantham-has-worked-for-greater-good-of-community/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=willoughby-strategic-investment-%25e2%2580%2594-grantham-has-worked-for-greater-good-of-community http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/02/12/willoughby-strategic-investment-%e2%80%94-grantham-has-worked-for-greater-good-of-community/#comments Sun, 12 Feb 2012 06:01:45 +0000 Martin Willoughby http://msbusiness.com/?p=52293 Leading up to Super Bowl XLVI, we heard a lot about Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis being the host facility. Lucas Oil, founded by Indiana native Forrest Lucas, is obviously committed to its community. The company paid $120 million for the naming rights to the stadium in 2006 for a twenty year period. As I [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/02/12/willoughby-strategic-investment-%e2%80%94-grantham-has-worked-for-greater-good-of-community/feed/ 0 Q&A: Bill Rayburn, Co-founder, CEO, and Chairman of the Board of FNC Inc. http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/01/08/qa-bill-rayburn-co-founder-ceo-and-chairman-of-the-board-of-fnc-inc/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=qa-bill-rayburn-co-founder-ceo-and-chairman-of-the-board-of-fnc-inc http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/01/08/qa-bill-rayburn-co-founder-ceo-and-chairman-of-the-board-of-fnc-inc/#comments Sun, 08 Jan 2012 06:00:23 +0000 Amy McCullough http://msbusiness.com/?p=50327 Bill Rayburn is co-founder, CEO, and chairman of the board of FNC Inc., a Mississippi-grown mortgage technology company that delivered its first solution in early 1999. Under Rayburn’s leadership, the technology company invented and developed a residential real estate Collateral Management System (CMS) that revolutionized the mortgage industry. Rayburn initially tackled the responsibility of raising [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/01/08/qa-bill-rayburn-co-founder-ceo-and-chairman-of-the-board-of-fnc-inc/feed/ 1 MBJ EDITORIAL: ‘Facilitate’ some sunshine on Jackson convention hotel deal http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/12/01/%e2%80%98facilitate%e2%80%99-some-sunshine-on-jackson-convention-hotel-deal/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=%25e2%2580%2598facilitate%25e2%2580%2599-some-sunshine-on-jackson-convention-hotel-deal http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/12/01/%e2%80%98facilitate%e2%80%99-some-sunshine-on-jackson-convention-hotel-deal/#comments Thu, 01 Dec 2011 22:10:34 +0000 MBJ Staff http://msbusiness.com/?p=49159 Our capital city wants to go into the hospitality business by co-signing a $96 million loan for a 16-floor convention headquarters hotel. Yet Jackson taxpayers — the exact same ones who’ll have to make up the difference if the hotel lands in the red — know few of the details of the deal and even [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/12/01/%e2%80%98facilitate%e2%80%99-some-sunshine-on-jackson-convention-hotel-deal/feed/ 0 James Nelson receives the 2012 George Warren Fuller Award http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/11/27/james-nelson-receives-the-2012-george-warren-fuller-award/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=james-nelson-receives-the-2012-george-warren-fuller-award http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/11/27/james-nelson-receives-the-2012-george-warren-fuller-award/#comments Sun, 27 Nov 2011 06:01:21 +0000 MBJ Staff http://msbusiness.com/?p=48880 James C. Nelson, P.E., vice president of Allen & Hoshall, is the recipient of the 2012 George Warren Fuller Award from the Alabama-Mississippi Section of the American Water Works Association. The award is given annually to a member for distinguished service to the water supply field in commemoration of sound engineering skill, talent and leadership. [...]

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