Posted on 1/17/17
Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta Announces 2017 AHP Set-aside Products Funding
ATLANTA, Jan. 17, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta (FHLBank Atlanta) announced today that funding for its 2017 Affordable Housing Program (AHP) . . .
Posted on 1/17/17
Top 5 Kid-Friendly Restaurants to Visit in Chicago This Winter
Any parent who has tried to enjoy a restaurant meal with little ones in tow can attest to the fact that the right environment is everything. . . .
Posted on 1/16/17
Chuy's Tex-Mex Bringing 165 Jobs to Akers Mill
Chuy’s, the Austin-based Tex-Mex restaurant known for authentic, fresh food and eclectic decor, is hiring 165 employees for its new Akers Mill location, opening late-February.Chuy’s will . . .
Posted on 1/16/17
GEICO Kicks off the New Year with 100 New Jobs in Macon
MACON, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--100 new jobs are coming to the Peach State as GEICO continues to grow in Macon. If you're looking for a new, rewarding career, . . .
Posted on 1/16/17
Primary Capital Mortgage Employees Donate 150 Bicycles to Children in Need
Employees at Primary Capital Mortgage, LLC, a leading residential mortgage lender, raised funds over the holiday season to donate a record 150 bicycles to Atlanta-area children . . .
Posted on 1/16/17
Medical Marijuana Subsidiary Kannaway Announces Exclusive Red Carpet Event in Atlanta, Georgia
Medical Marijuana, Inc. (OTC: MJNA) announced today that its subsidiary, Kannaway LLC, the first hemp lifestyle network to offer cannabidiol (CBD) hemp botanical products, is holding . . .
Posted on 1/9/17
9 States Raising Taxes in 2017
No one likes paying more taxes. However, tight budgets have led many states to consider revenue-raising measures aimed at taxpayers. Below, we'll go through some of . . .
Posted on 1/8/17
Atlanta-Based Purchasing Power Named One of 'Best and Brightest Companies To Work For®' and 'In Wellness' in the Nation
Purchasing Power, LLC, a specialty e-retailer offering American workers the opportunity to purchase consumer products and services through an industry-leading payroll deduction voluntary benefit, announced today . . .
Posted on 1/8/17
Southwire Announces Changes for Two Company Facilities
CARROLLTON, Ga., Jan. 6, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- As the company continues to align itself to best serve its markets and customers, Southwire announced that it will . . .
Posted on 1/8/17
Eaton Joins NextGen Home Experience
PEACHTREE CITY, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Power management company Eaton today announced that the company has joined with the NextGen Home Experience® to inspire builders to build the homes . . .
Posted on 1/8/17
Entrepreneur Keynotes Buckhead Business Association’s Annual Luncheon
Entrepreneur, New York Times best-selling author and part-owner of the Atlanta Hawks Jesse Itzler will provide the keynote address during the Buckhead Business Association’s Annual Luncheon in January.During . . .
Posted on 1/6/17
Management Matters: How’s Your Vision?
Do you want to be world’s best services company and to be recognized as the best? Maybe you would rather be recognized by your customers as . . .
Posted on 1/4/17
Leading Compliance Consulting Firms Join BasisCode Advisory Council
BasisCode Compliance LLC (www.basiscode.com), a leading provider of regulatory compliance software solutions, has formed an advisory council of leading compliance consulting firms to provide industry input . . .
Posted on 1/1/17
Workers Reveal Plans to Land New Jobs in 2017
A new year means new beginnings, new opportunities, new resolutions, and for some workers, a new job. According to a new CareerBuilder survey, more than one . . .
Posted on 1/1/17
Southern Company Subsidiary Announces Strategic Wind Development Agreement
As part of the company's renewable development strategy, Southern Company subsidiary Southern Power today announced a joint development agreement with Renewable Energy Systems Americas Inc. (RES) . . .
Posted on 1/1/17
EARNEST Partners’ CEO Paul Viera Featured by University of Michigan
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Paul Viera, EARNEST Partners’ CEO, has been featured in the fall 2016 issue of University of Michigan’s LSA magazine. The article, “The Importance of Being . . .
Posted on 1/1/17
NCR Earns Distinction of ‘Best Places to Work for LGBT Equality’
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR), a global leader in omni-channel solutions, is proud to have once again received a perfect score of 100 percent on the . . .
Posted on 12/23/16
Carl Icahn Is Now The Trump Administration's Official Adviser On Regulatory Reform
The Wall Street Journalis reporting that activist investor and Icahn Enterprises L.P.'s (NYSE:IEP) majority shareholder Carl Icahn is "expected to be named special adviser to the . . .
Posted on 12/23/16
Jobless Claims Negative For Markets
Jobless claims of 275,000 are the weakest since June 11th, 2016. Jobless claims predict non-farm payrolls ("NFP") which is the key Fed economic indicator. A slowing . . .
Posted on 12/23/16
Jobless Claims 'Spike' To A 6-Month High
Jobless claims came in higher than expected this week rising from 254K up to 275K, which is the highest weekly reading since early June, and well . . .
Posted on 12/23/16
Better Buy: Altria Group Inc. vs. Coca-Cola
Both Altria Group (NYSE:MO) and Coca-Cola (NYSE:KO) have become household names among U.S. consumers, providing products that come with high demand among their loyal customer bases. . . .
Posted on 12/23/16
Bibby Financial Services Forges $5 Million Partnership with International Maritime Broker
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bibby Financial Services (BFS) announces a successful Asset Based Lending transaction to Houston-based Praxis Energy Agents. BFS is providing a Revolving Line of Credit of . . .
Posted on 12/22/16
Roderick Farris Named Master Model Builder of LEGOLAND Discovery Center Atlanta 2015 Employee of the Year
LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Atlanta announced today it has named Roderick “Captain Brick” Farris the attraction’s newest Master Model Builder. In his new position, Farris will be . . .
Posted on 12/22/16
Sterling Risk Advisors Achieves Westfield Trilogy Agency Partner Status
Sterling Risk Advisors, an Atlanta-based risk management and insurance brokerage firm, has qualified for “Trilogy Agency Partner” status with Westfield Insurance, a super-regional, customer-focused insurance carrier.Westfield . . .
Posted on 12/22/16
Chicken Salad Chick Joins Forces With Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Restaurant Group
Chicken Salad Chick has joined forces with Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta together to raise awareness and funds for cancer research. Over a three-month period, six locally-owned . . .

