Georgia
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AAA and Budweiser offer Memorial Day tow service -
AAA and Budweiser will offer the Tow to Go program May 25-28 for Memorial Day Weekend. Tow to Go provides a free confidential ride and tow home from any bar or restaurant to anyone who may have had too much to drink by calling (800) 222-4357. Services ...
14:11 :
Georgia Chamber rates lawmakers -
Georgia Senate Republicans were much more reliable supporters of the Georgia Chamber of Commerce than their GOP counterparts in the state House of Representatives, according to a legislative scorecard the chamber released ...
07:11 :
Georgia to resurrect Northwest Corridor project -
Georgia has a new plan for adding toll lanes to interstates 75 and 575 that would allow more state control over the project than an earlier proposal, Gov. Nathan Deal announced Friday. The $950 million Northwest Corridor Express project ...
03:35 :
Adams to step down as UGA president -
University of Georgia president Michael Adams plans to step down after the 2012-13 academic year, reports the Athens Banner-Herald. University officials plan to make an official announcement on Thursday, the paper reported. Adams has been ...
14:57 :
Gingrich formally suspends presidential run -
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich officially ended his presidential campaign on Wednesday, saying the race has been "truly a wild ride." Gingrich, who opened his White House bid in May 2011, brings his campaign to a close ...
23:23 :
Baxter chooses Georgia for new plant -
The pharmaceutical giant had considered sites in North Carolina for a new manufacturing facility that is expected to employ 1,500 people.Click to Continue »
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Global Center for Medical Innovation -
The Global Center for Medical Innovation — billed as the Southeast’s first medical device innovation center — opens today. The center, supported with $1.3 million grant from the U.S. Economic Development Administration and a $1.3 million match from the ...
06:47 :
Fed Concerned About Shadow Banking -
Tradervox (Dublin) - Yesterday, the
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke indicated that steps should be taken to deal with the risk of shadow banking that could take the economy back to where it has been if not checked. The ...
16:05 :
Africa Oil Announces Annual Meeting Date -
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - April 10, 2012) - Africa Oil Corp. (TSX VENTURE:AOI)(OMX:AOI) ("Africa Oil" or the "Company") announces that the Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at the Rosewood Hotel Georgia, ...
17:35 :
Lucara Announces Annual Meeting Date -
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - April 9, 2012) - Lucara Diamond Corp. (TSX:LUC)(BOTSWANA:LUC)(NASDAQ OMX First North:LUC) ("Lucara" or the "Company") announces that the Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at the Company's Corporate ...
07:31 :
Study: State’s poor paid more in 2011 taxes than elsewhere -
A study by the nonprofit research group Center on Budget and Policy Priorities said Alabama families living at the federal poverty line paid more in state income taxes in 2011 than families living in any other state. According to the Associated Press, ...
22:46 :
Brookhaven cityhood vote clears legislature -
A referendum to create a new city of Brookhaven in northern DeKalb County gained final passage in the General Assembly Thursday night. With fewer than two hours remaining in this year’s legislative session, the Georgia House of Representatives ...
20:30 :
Lawmakers OK pension fund investments -
The Georgia Senate gave final passage Thursday night to legislation allowing managers of the state employees’ pension fund to make “alternative investments” aimed at boosting returns. Senators voted 42-3 during the final hours of the 2012 ...
08:59 :
TAG: Georgia’s technology sector sales hit $113B -
Georgia’s technology sector generated $113.1 billion in sales in 2011, according to the Technology Association of Georgia’s “2012 State of the Industry: Technology in Georgia” report published Wednesday. The report also found the state’s tech industry ...
14:56 :
Georgia Senate OKs Brookhaven cityhood vote -
Voters in the Brookhaven area of northern DeKalb County would vote this summer on forming a city out of that unincorporated community under legislation approved Monday by the Georgia Senate. The Republican-backed bill, which passed 36-14 ...
00:03 :
Jack Camprini Honored as a Top Prudential Georgia Realtor -
ATLANTA, GA--(Marketwire - Mar 26, 2012) - Prudential Georgia Realty congratulates Jack Camprini of Camprini & Company and the 400North/Cumming Office, serving the Big Canoe and North Georgia Mountain community, for the following ...
20:27 :
Stearns Bank buys failed Georgia-based Covenant Bank & Trust -
Stearns Bank bought a failed Georgia bank that was shut down by regulators at the close of the business day Friday. St. Cloud-based Stearns Bank purchased Covenant Bank & Trust's assets and took control of its deposits after the Georgia ...
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Stearns Bank to buy failed Covenant Bank & Trust -
The Georgia Department of Banking and Finance on Friday evening shut down Covenant Bank & Trust. It’s the third bank failure in Georgia this year. St. Cloud, Minn.-based Stearns Bank, will assume all of the deposits and essentially ...
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