Posted on 7/23/20
States Where Unemployment Claims Are Recovering the Quickest – Updated WalletHub Study
Spikes in COVID-19 may threaten future job growth in the U.S., but new unemployment claims last week were still 79% below the peak during the COVID-19 . . .
Posted on 7/23/20
Chart Industries Reports 2020 Second Quarter Results
ATLANTA, July 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chart Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: GTLS), a leading diversified global manufacturer of highly engineered equipment for the industrial gas and . . .
Posted on 7/23/20
Coca-Cola’s Earnings Take a Historic Hit From Decreased Consumer Interactions
Coca-Cola (NYSE:KO) investors are used to outperforming the market during recessions, but so far that situation has been flipped in 2020. The beverage giant is trailing . . .
Posted on 7/22/20
Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta Gears Up for Exhilarating MotoAmerica Series, July 31 – Aug. 2
National Pro Motorcycle Road Racing Series Offers Weekend of Family Fun MotoAmerica is set to tackle Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta for its third round of the . . .
Posted on 7/22/20
A Mask Mandate is Good for Our Health – and Our Economy
At the end of June, Goldman Sachs offered the idea that if all Americans wore masks, it could save about 5 percent of GDP over another . . .
Posted on 7/22/20
2020’s Best & Worst Places to Rent in America – WalletHub Study
With the COVID-19 pandemic keeping rental prices close to 2019 levels, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2020’s Best & Worst Places to . . .
Posted on 7/22/20
Coca-Cola Sees Demand Improving After 32% Drop in Second-Quarter Earnings
Coca-Cola (NYSE:KO) reported on Tuesday that its second-quarter revenue dropped 28% compared with the year-ago quarter, with organic revenue (which excludes currency impacts, acquisitions, or divestitures) . . .
Posted on 7/22/20
Dow Jones Charges Higher After IBM and Coca-Cola Report Earnings
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES:^DJI) was leading the charge on Tuesday, up about 1.1% at 12:40 p.m. EDT and outperforming both the S&P 500 and . . .
Posted on 7/22/20
Coca-Cola Looks to Optimize Efficiency by Axing “Zombie Brands”
During an investor call today, Coca-Cola (NYSE:KO) Chief Executive Officer James Quincey outlined the soft drink giant's strategic plan to cut many of its brands, ridding . . .
Posted on 7/21/20
VMH Publishing Receives 2020 Best of Atlanta Award Four Years & Business Hall of Fame
Atlanta, GA, July 20, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VMH Publishing, LLC has been selected yet again for the 2020 Best of Atlanta Awards for the Book Publisher . . .
Posted on 7/21/20
AGCO Crop Tour Field Report: Tractor and Planter Compaction
AGCO Corporation (NYSE:AGCO), a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of agricultural machinery and solutions, has released the first 2020 Crop Tour™ field update.Soil . . .
Posted on 7/21/20
States with the Fewest Coronavirus Restrictions – WalletHub Study
With spikes in COVID-19 leading some states to pause their reopening processes and some local areas to close down, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released updated . . .
Posted on 7/20/20
SIOS Technology Named to the “2020 Best Places To Work in South Carolina” List by South Carolina Chamber of Commerce
SAN MATEO, Calif. & COLUMBIA, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SIOS Technology Corp., an industry pioneer in providing intelligent application availability, today announced that the South Carolina Chamber of Commerce . . .
Posted on 7/20/20
Flowers Foods Announces Strategic Organizational Realignment
Flowers Foods, Inc. (NYSE: FLO), producer of Nature's Own, Dave's Killer Bread, Wonder, Tastykake, and other bakery foods, today announced organizational structure changes designed to increase . . .
Posted on 7/20/20
MoistureShield Partners with Sherwood Lumber in the Northeast
MoistureShield®, a division of Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, has partnered with Sherwood Lumber, a leading building products distributor based in Melville, NY. Sherwood Lumber will . . .
Posted on 7/20/20
National Vision Extends Long-Standing Partnership with Walmart
DULUTH, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--National Vision Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: EYE) (“National Vision” or the “Company”), one of the nation’s largest optical retailers providing quality, affordable eye care and . . .
Posted on 7/20/20
SAIC Adds New Innovation Factory Hub in Huntsville, Alabama
RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) announced today plans to add a new Innovation Factory Hub in Huntsville, Alabama, the company’s second largest single . . .
Posted on 7/20/20
2020’s Most & Least Educated Cities in America – WalletHub Study
With in-person learning threatened by COVID-19 and higher levels of education correlating with higher earnings, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2020’s Most . . .
Posted on 7/19/20
Aero Precision/Kellstrom Defense to Open Operations in Greenville, South Carolina
EL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aero Precision/Kellstrom Defense is excited to announce they have signed a lease on a new facility in Greenville, South Carolina. This strategic new . . .
Posted on 7/19/20
Lincoln Financial Group Joins Benefitfocus Benefit Catalog
Benefitfocus, Inc. (NASDAQ: BNFT), a technology platform provider enabling rapid innovation for employers, health plans and consumers, has added a portfolio of financial protection solutions from . . .
Posted on 7/19/20
Interface Announces Amendment to Credit Agreement
Interface, Inc. (Nasdaq: TILE), a worldwide commercial flooring company and global leader in sustainability, today announced an amendment to its syndicated credit facility providing for, among . . .
Posted on 7/19/20
William Blair Continues Technology Investment Banking and Southeast Expansion
CHICAGO & ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--William Blair, the premier global boutique, announced today that it has continued its Technology investment banking expansion in the Southeast with the addition . . .
Posted on 7/19/20
Synovus Opens New Branch in Orlando
COLUMBUS, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Synovus Bank has opened a new banking center in Orlando. The Lake Nona branch, located in the Lake Nona Landing development at 11860 Narcoossee . . .
Posted on 7/17/20
States Whose Unemployment Rates Are Bouncing Back Most – WalletHub Study
With the U.S. gaining 4.8 million jobs in June and the national unemployment rate at 11.1% compared to the nearly historic high of 14.7% at the . . .
Posted on 7/17/20
New Book to Highlight History of the Indiana, Alabama & Texas Railroad
A new book highlights the largely unknown history of the Indiana, Alabama & Texas Railroad. “A Brief History of the Indiana, Alabama & Texas Railroad,” by . . .
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