Gulfstream set to unveil newest business jet
UPDATE: Click here for the announcement of the G500 and G600.Although Gulfstream executives still aren’t talking, most everyone else in business aviation is buzzing about today’s much-anticipated debut...
View ArticleSavannah-area startups woo investors
One Savannah startup wants to make wearable technology affordable, another wants to create an app to make parking tickets less of a hassle to pay, another firm is catching skin cancer in its earliest...
View ArticleGulfstream introduces new aircraft family
Savannah-based Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. on Tuesday pulled out all the stops to introduce a pair of all-new business jets, the G500 and G600.“This is another extraordinary day in the storied history...
View ArticleMemorial, Mercer break ground on medical school expansion
The landscape along the southeastern section of Memorial University Medical Center’s Savannah campus will change drastically over the next year as the hospital and its partner Mercer University expand...
View ArticlePort of Brunswick sees double-digit growth
At Tuesday’s State of the Brunswick Port address, Georgia Ports Authority Executive Director Curtis Foltz had nothing but good news for the crowd gathered at the Jekyll Island Convention Center to...
View ArticleSavannah accounting firms merge
Two local accounting firms, one Savannah-based the other with offices in Savannah, Dublin and Atlanta, have announced their merger.Skinner, Barndollar & Lane P.C. will become part of TJS Deemer...
View ArticleWorld Trade Organization rules against India's poultry ban
ATLANTA — Georgia poultry exports to India can resume after the World Trade Organization ruled Tuesday that country’s import exclusion based on disease concerns wasn’t supported by science.Industry...
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New location for Savannah Floor CoveringSavannah Floor Covering, a family owned and operated busines for more than 60 years,has moved from 1210 Bull St. to 1215 E. Hwy 80 Suite, 300 in Pooler.The new...
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Juliett Low house to be part of ghost toursOld Town Trolley Tours of Savannah will add the Juliette Gordon Low Birthplace, 10 E. Oglethorpe Ave., to its Ghosts & Gravestones tour when it begins its...
View ArticleFifth Third investment strategist talks US economy at local CFO meeting
Despite continuing uncertainty in the markets and a long-term unemployment problem, Georgia has reasons for optimism thanks to a fracking boom in the Midwest, according to the chief investment...
View ArticleA nauseating day for Wall Street as stocks plunge
NEW YORK — Fear drove Wall Street to one of its most dramatic, nauseating days in years on Wednesday.Investors fled stocks and poured into bonds as worries about a global economic slowdown intensified....
View ArticleOur economic times: Budget opportunities arise as corporations, economy...
Tax inversions, private sector job growth, debt-to-equity ratios of largest U.S. firms and record earnings: what do they have in common? The preponderance with which all have seeped into public...
View ArticleUnited Way of Coastal Empire hits 42 percent of 2014 goal
More than 300 people rallied for food, fun and a midpoint campaign fundraising report at Monterey Square on Wednesday on behalf of United Way of the Coastal Empire.The campaign so far has raised more...
View ArticleChrysler recalling nearly 907,000 cars, SUVs
DETROIT — Nearly 907,000 Chrysler, Dodge and Jeep SUVs and cars are being recalled for alternators that can fail and heated power mirror wiring that can short and cause minor fires.The recalls, posted...
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Ga.’s unemployment rate declines to 7.9 percent ATLANTA — Georgia’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for September was 7.9 percent, down two-tenths of a percentage point from 8.1 percent in...
View ArticleCenterPoint breaks ground for Quala
CenterPoint Properties broke ground Wednesday on a new 35,400-square-foot facility for Quala Sustainable Container Solutions.The build-to-suit facility will be located on 9.7 acres within CenterPoint...
View ArticleEast Broad cafeteria goes gourmet for a day
Students at East Broad K8 School ate their green beans and spaghetti almost as fast as cafeteria staff could pile up their trays Thursday.Four-year-old pre-kindergarten student Julius Mike-Harper took...
View ArticleSavannah Serves touted as downtown 'game changer'
A sold-out crowd representing residents, businesses and community leaders gathered Thursday at the Tourism Leadership Council’s monthly luncheon to hear more about a proposal for a program described as...
View ArticleStep Up Savannah challenged to make collaboration work
The head of a St. Louis-based workforce training center on Friday told a group of local poverty fighters that a collaborative approach to workforce development can be crafted from virtually...
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Business lecture on branding set for next weekSCORE’s October business lecture titled ”Your Brand is Your Company’s Most Valuable Asset” will be in the SCORE conference room, 111 E. Liberty St, from...
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