Posted on 5/22/20
The Fight Against Situational Homelessness Continues During the COVID-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic will have a long-lasting effect on situational homelessness as people struggle to find work even as the world and the economy works to . . .
Posted on 5/22/20
LP Building Solutions Board Appoints W. Bradley Southern as Chairman
NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LP Building Solutions (LP) (NYSE: LPX) today announced that its Board of Directors has elected W. Bradley Southern as chairman, effective immediately. Southern will . . .
Posted on 5/22/20
Bay Point Advisors Provides $7.5M DIP Loan to Cryptocurrency Mining Facility in Atlanta
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bay Point Advisors announces it has entered into a senior secured debtor-in-possession financing agreement with a network of blockchain mining companies comprising VC Mining Enterprises . . .
Posted on 5/22/20
Southeastern Railway Museum Matches $50,000 Grant
$100,000 total to go toward renovating education spaceThe Southeastern Railway Museum has matched a $50,000 grant from the Hudgens Family Foundation.The museum plans to use the . . .
Posted on 5/21/20
Southern Power Acquires Beech Ridge II Wind Facility
Southern Power, a leading U.S. wholesale energy provider and subsidiary of Southern Company (GAS-OLD), today announced the acquisition of its 13th wind project — the 56-megawatt . . .
Posted on 5/21/20
How Can the World Change Online Learning? Atlanta-based Experience Design Group Aims to Shape the ‘Future Normal’
Parents are in the middle of a forced, nationwide experiment for virtual learning during the COVID-19 pandemic. While no one wrote a playbook for the scenario, . . .
Posted on 5/21/20
Sharecare and National Alliance Partner
The National Alliance of Healthcare Purchaser Coalitions, a non-profit dedicated to driving innovation, health and value across the country, and Sharecare, the digital health company that . . .
Posted on 5/20/20
JLL Arranges $10.296M Financing for British Woods in Suburban Knoxville
British Woods is a 130-unit townhome and garden-style multi-housing communityJLL Capital Markets announced today that it has arranged a $10.296 million refinancing for British Woods, a . . .
Posted on 5/20/20
MJS Groupe Founder, Michael Snell Receives Communicator ‘Award of Distinction’
The winners for the 26th Annual Communicator Awards have officially been announced by the Academy of Interactive and Visual Arts and among them is Michael Snell, . . .
Posted on 5/20/20
Atlanta Industrial Real Estate Summary: Leases, Sales, and Construction Stats
From 2010 to present, Atlanta’s population has grown over 18%, making it one of the top 40 locations in the nation for
Posted on 5/20/20
PS Logistics to Purchase Assets of CT Transportation
P&S Acquisition, LLC announced yesterday that it has entered into an agreement to purchase substantially all assets of CT Transportation, LLC. CT Transportation, originally Coastal Transport & . . .
Posted on 5/20/20
2020’s Best & Worst Cities for Staycations – WalletHub Study
With the travel and tourism industries gutted by COVID-19 and travelers opting to stay close to home this summer, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its . . .
Posted on 5/20/20
Unemployment Is Hitting Low-Income Households the Most
In April, U.S. unemployment levels reached an ugly milestone. The rate of unemployed workers hit 14.7%, which is the highest level on record since the Great . . .
Posted on 5/19/20
Grant Thornton Names Several New Office Managing Partners and Principals
Grant Thornton LLP has named new office managing partners and principals in Atlanta; Charlotte, North Carolina; Dallas; Chicago; Columbia, South Carolina; Metropark, New Jersey; Orange County, . . .
Posted on 5/19/20
JLL Closes Sale of Atlanta Distribution Facility
JLL Capital Markets announced today that it has closed the sale of PVH Distribution Center, a fully leased, 851,349-square-foot
Posted on 5/19/20
Providential Legacy Group Opens in Metro Atlanta
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--P.Q. Le, a seasoned financial advisor and leader, has formed Providential Legacy Group, an independently owned firm offering comprehensive financial strategies to individuals and businesses . . .
Posted on 5/19/20
Atlanta Ranks as Big City Where Residents Spend More on Housing
Housing costs are the largest expense for the average American family and can be particularly burdensome for residents in major U.S. cities where the cost of . . .
Posted on 5/19/20
Rutgers Professor and Harvard Student Co-Author New Book: ENGAGING GEN Z
Despite being separated in age by more than 30 years, a Rutgers University professor and a Harvard University student discovered they had much in common when . . .
Posted on 5/19/20
Recessions and Mergers & Acquisitions
With the stock market experiencing extreme volatility, I think of the old Wall Street quote used by traders: “Never catch a falling knife.”
Posted on 5/19/20
Prometheus Group Announces Acquisition of VIZIYA From Quarterhill
Prometheus Group, a leading global provider of asset management operations and optimization software, announced today that is has acquired VIZIYA, a developer of enterprise asset management . . .
Posted on 5/19/20
States with the Fewest Coronavirus Restrictions – Updated WalletHub Study
With most states partially reopened after closing down non-essential businesses earlier in the COVID-19 pandemic, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released updated rankings for the States . . .
Posted on 5/18/20
Trevelino/Keller Moves Up in National Rankings as Atlanta’s Fastest Growing Firm
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Trevelino/Keller, a full-service, digital public relations and marketing firm, follows a successful 2019 as Atlanta’s fastest growing firm among peer firms*, third fastest in the . . .
Posted on 5/18/20
Sparkfly Honored as Silver Stevie Award Winner in 2020 American Business Awards
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sparkfly was named the winner of a Silver Stevie® Award in the Business Technology category in The 18th Annual American Business Awards® today.The American Business . . .
Posted on 5/18/20
PulteGroup’s Built to Honor Program Named 2020 Hearthstone Award Recipient
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today PulteGroup announced that its Built to Honor® program was named a 2020 Hearthstone Award Winner. This is the second time the program has been . . .
Posted on 5/18/20
SignatureFD Promotes Heather Fortner to President
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SignatureFD, an award-winning, integrated wealth management and advisory firm that helps clients transform their net worth into NET WORTHWHILE™, today announced the promotion of Heather . . .
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