Posted on 3/27/20
Jobless Claims Hit Record Highs Due to Coronavirus: Are More Layoffs Looming?
The coronavirus pandemic has disrupted the lives of nearly everyone across the globe. Employers have told millions of workers to stay home, in many cases in . . .
Posted on 3/25/20
Colony Square Launches “See a Heart, Share a Heart”
Effort encourages Midtown residents, business owners to come together and build community during COVID-19 outbreak Colony Square is launching, “See a Heart, Share a Heart,” an . . .
Posted on 3/25/20
Coca-Cola CEO Concedes Supply Chain Is Now Strained
It comes as no real surprise, with much of the world in the midst of a lockdown in an effort to contain the coronavirus contagion. Coca-Cola . . .
Posted on 3/23/20
SEC Offers Relief for Companies Impacted by COVID-19
By Jasmine VuThe U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) is following suit to other agencies and providing regulatory relief for certain publicly traded companies. Below . . .
Posted on 3/23/20
Production to Pause at Yamaha Georgia Manufacturing Subsidiaries
KENNESAW, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--All of Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A.’s U.S.-based manufacturing subsidiaries have decided to pause production in response to the increase in COVID-19 infections nationwide.“The wellbeing . . .
Posted on 3/23/20
2020’s States with the Most & Least Medicaid Coverage – WalletHub Study
As of November 2019, over 64 million individuals were enrolled in Medicaid. The Trump administration announced an overhaul to the system at the end of January. . . .
Posted on 3/23/20
PC Matic Awarded "Best Performance 2019" Award By The 2019 AV-TEST Awards
PC Matic, American cybersecurity firm and the makers of the world's only 100% American-made antivirus software, announced it was awarded the "2019 Best Performance Award" by . . .
Posted on 3/23/20
Michelin North America Begins Partial Production Shutdown In Response to COVID-19
Michelin North America, Inc., will begin a temporary, phased shutdown of some of its tire production facilities in the United States and Canada due to the . . .
Posted on 3/23/20
The Coca-Cola Foundation Donates $5M in COVID-19 Relief Funding to Boys & Girls Clubs of America
Boys & Girls Clubs of America announced a $5 million donation from The Coca-Cola Foundation today to support the organization's commitment to youth and communities during . . .
Posted on 3/23/20
Citi Trends Provides Update on COVID-19 Response
SAVANNAH, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Citi Trends, Inc. (NASDAQ: CTRN) today provided an update on the actions it is taking in response to the continued spread of the coronavirus . . .
Posted on 3/23/20
Operation HOPE to Provide Virtual Financial Recovery Support to Individuals and Small Businesses Affected by COVID-19
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Operation HOPE today announced that it has activated HOPE Inside Disaster for individuals and small businesses to receive free virtual financial recovery support in response . . .
Posted on 3/23/20
Publix Hiring Retail and Distribution Associates
LAKELAND, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Publix is seeking to hire thousands of associates by the end of March to fill positions in its stores and distribution centers.“We take pride . . .
Posted on 3/22/20
Atlanta ranks #27 | New Study | 2020 Best Places for Working Women
Key findings Washington D.C. holds on to the top spot for the third year in a row. It has an overall score of 70.5 this year, . . .
Posted on 3/19/20
Georgia Power Foundation Invests $1M to Support State in COVID-19 Recovery
The Georgia Power Foundation, Inc. is investing $1 million in 2020 to support the state of Georgia in addressing the unprecedented impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. . . .
Posted on 3/19/20
Onepath Launches Analytics Solution for SMB Finance Teams
ATLANTA, March 19, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Onepath, a provider of managed technology services for small and midsize businesses, announces Onepath Analytics, a cloud-based, out-of-the-box business . . .
Posted on 3/18/20
New York Stock Exchange to Move Temporarily to Fully Electronic Trading
ATLANTA & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE), a leading operator of global exchanges and clearing houses and provider of data and listings services, announced today . . .
Posted on 3/18/20
National Vision Provides Business Update in Response to COVID-19
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 3/18/20
Pennington Announces Habitat for Humanity Partnership
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pennington, a Georgia-born seed and lawn care company, will celebrate the anniversary of 75 years in business by partnering with Habitat for Humanity International to . . .
Posted on 3/18/20
2020’s Most & Least Federally Dependent States – WalletHub Study
One big point of difference among state economies is the tax burden of the average citizen. This number varies greatly. But what are the reasons behind . . .
Posted on 3/18/20
67 Million Americans Anticipate Trouble Paying Credit Card Bills Due to Coronavirus – WalletHub
Around 67 million Americans think they will have trouble paying their credit card bills due to coronavirus, according to WalletHub’s new Coronavirus Money Survey, released today. . . .
Posted on 3/17/20
The Vibes Lab Raises over $1 Million for NuFlo ANC Wireless Earbuds Campaign
The Vibes Lab, an audio technology company, successfully raised over $1 million for their NuFlo Active Noise Cancelling Wireless Earbuds campaign on Indiegogo. NuFlo provides the . . .
Posted on 3/17/20
Veritiv Corp. Announces $25 Million Stock Repurchase Program
Veritiv Corporation (NYSE: VRTV), a North American leader in business-to-business distribution solutions, announced today that its Board of Directors has authorized a $25 million stock repurchase . . .
Posted on 3/17/20
Mitsubishi Electric Trane HVAC US Recognized as a 2019 NAHB Global Innovation Award Winner
Mitsubishi Electric Trane HVAC US (METUS), the exclusive provider of Zoned Comfort Solutions® and a leading supplier of Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) heating and cooling systems, . . .
Posted on 3/17/20
Basware Leader Wins Supply & Demand Chain Executive Pros to Know Award
FT. MILL, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jason Vincelette, Director of Product & Business Management at Basware (Nasdaq: BAS1V), has been recognized as a 2020 Pro to Know in the . . .
Posted on 3/17/20
Veravas and MIP Diagnostics Announce International Agreement for Improved Diagnostics
CHARLESTON, S.C. & OAKDALE, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Veravas, Inc., an emerging diagnostic company focusing on sample preparation products and new diagnostic tests and MIP Diagnostics Ltd., the Molecularly . . .

