Fri., May 24, 2013 8:25am (EDT)

Articles Tagged "Business"

  • Fri., May 24, 2013 7:42am
    Is it possible to thrive and do remarkable work in an organization that’s only so-so? Sometimes, that might make it even easier to shine. Brandon Smith explains how to do great work in a bad place or at least make the most of your time there.
  • Thu., May 23, 2013 4:09pm
    Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed told coastal-area business leaders Thursday not to worry about the Savannah harbor deepening project. The $652 port expansion has languished because Congress and the White House haven't yet budgeted the bulk of the federal project's cost. Reed spoke at the Savannah Economic Development Authority's annual luncheon.
  • Thu., May 23, 2013 3:43pm
    A Toronto developer is working to buy the empty Ramada Plaza tower downtown and relaunch it as a hotel under one of the Radisson brands.
  • Thu., May 23, 2013 12:00pm
    A new $3.5 million manufacturing plant is being planned for Kingsland. The Brunswick News reports Summer Industries is behind the project. The plant is being planned near Interstate 95.
  • Thu., May 23, 2013 11:00am
    State officials say metro Atlanta's unemployment rate has declined to 7.6 percent in April. Labor Commissioner Mark Butler said Thursday the number of jobs in metro Atlanta increased by about 13,000 last month. The rate was an improvement over the 7.9 percent posted in March and the 8.5 percent for April 2012.
  • Wed., May 22, 2013 7:27pm
    The Georgia Department of Agriculture has extended a quarantine period for the Savannah-Chatham animal control shelter after another dog was found with an upper respiratory illness.
  • Wed., May 22, 2013 7:13pm
    A group of metro Atlanta business community leaders are pledging $10.5 million to improve one of the state's busiest and most congested freeway interchanges. Gov. Nathan Deal joined members of the Perimeter Community Improvement Districts for Wednesday's announcement at the Capitol.
  • Wed., May 22, 2013 7:05pm
    A respected economist says Georgia’s economy is recovering from the recession. But Wednesday's forecast predicts that recovery will slow this year.
  • Wed., May 22, 2013 5:27pm
    On Tuesday, the Environmental Protection Agency added the old Macon Naval Ordnance Plant to their National Priorities List of hazardous waste areas most in need of a clean-up.
  • Wed., May 22, 2013 4:51pm
    The massive lawsuit blocking Georgia's proposed deepening of Savannah's harbor will come to an end June 10th. Court documents filed today show a federal judge in South Carolina has scheduled that date for a settlement hearing in the case. Environmental groups and South Carolina agencies had sought to stop the deepening project over water quality concerns.