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• Insurance Commissioner King: Now is the Time to Consider Purchasing Flood Insurance

  News, June 02, 2020

• Survey Results Highlighting COVID-19 Preparedness & Resiliency of Small & Medium-Size Businesses

  News, June 02, 2020

• BBB Tip: Watch for Economic Impact Payments in a Debit Card

  News, June 02, 2020

• New Location for the COVID-19 Drive-Thru Clinic as of June 1st

  News, June 01, 2020

• JDA Employer Needs Assessment Begins

  News, June 01, 2020

• Southern Georgia’s Initial Jobs Claims Spike in April

  News, June 01, 2020

• SRTC Celebrates Veterinary Technology Graduates

  News, June 01, 2020

• Making Money Moves: Secretary Raffensperger Announces Next "She Leads" Tele-Town Hall

  Features, June 01, 2020

  Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger is pleased to announce that She Leads, his office’s women’s investor education program, will be hosting another tele-town hall titled, “Making Money Moves.” The hour long event will take place on Wednesday, June 3rd at 11 am.

• Georgia Power Prepared for Possible Busy Hurricane Season as COVID-19 Pandemic Continues

  News, June 01, 2020

• UGA SBDC to Host Webinar for Small Business Owners on June 2nd

  News, June 01, 2020

• Attorney General Carr Issues Warning Against Financial Exploitation of Older Adults during Covid-19

  News, June 01, 2020

• Paychex Study Finds 63% of Business Owners Feel the Worst of the COVID-19 Pandemic is Behind Them

  News, June 01, 2020

• Zillow's Weekly Market Report Shows Buyers and Sellers Returning

  News, June 01, 2020

• Georgia Power Customers to See Approximately $10 Reduction in Monthly Summer Bills

  Features, May 29, 2020

  The Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC) approved Georgia Power's plan to reduce its fuel rates by 17.2 percent and total billings by approximately $740 million over a two-year period. This reduction will lower the total monthly bill by approximately $5.32 for the typical residential customer using 1,000 kilowatt-hours per month beginning June 1st..

• Georgia Reports Record Unemployment Rates Across State

  News, May 29, 2020

• GPA Commissions First Nine Mason Mega Rail Tracks

  News, May 29, 2020

• What Georgia Schools Need Today – 890 Grant Applications Point to Specific Concerns

  News, May 29, 2020

• Funding Available for Outdoor Recreation and Conservation Projects

  News, May 29, 2020

• Georgia Tech’s Economic Development Research Program Selects City of Woodbury for Revitalization Initiative

  Features, May 29, 2020

  The Economic Development Research Program (EDRP) at the Georgia Institute of Technology is working with Woodbury, a community in West Georgia’s Meriwether County, under an agreement to help a coalition of civic and business leaders develop a strategic assessment plan to guide the city’s economic development efforts.

• Memorial Day Weekend Sales Expected to Prop Up New Vehicle Sales in May, Edmunds Forecasts

  News, May 29, 2020

• Express Employment Professionals Survey: 87% of U.S. Workers Agree Education Revolution is Needed to Prepare Students for Workforce

  News, May 29, 2020

• Huali Floors to Create 315 Jobs, Invest More than $27 Million in Murray County

  News, May 28, 2020

• Southern Company Announces Transition to Net-zero Carbon Emissions Goal

  Features, May 28, 2020

  Southern Company moved to a long-term greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction goal of net zero emissions by 2050.

• FEMA: COVID-19 Pandemic Operational Guidance for the 2020 Hurricane Season

  News, May 28, 2020

• Survey of 14,000 Travelers Shows Domestic Travel is About to Boom

  Features, May 28, 2020

  While most travel has been put on pause because of the COVID-19 pandemic, a May 2020 survey indicates new travel trends lean toward domestic travel. As industry leaders, AirportParkingReservations.com and ParkSleepFly.com reveal what the next step may look like for travelers.

• House Hunters' Hunger for Small Towns Continues to Soar, Even as Interest in Big Cities Begins to Recover

  News, May 28, 2020

• 68% Of Americans Worry COVID-19 Will Make HealthCare More Expensive. This Fear May Be Unfounded.

  News, May 28, 2020

• Georgia’s Kevin Hagler Elected State Bank Supervisors Chairman

  News, May 27, 2020

• GDOT Awards Nearly $113.5M in Construction Contracts for April

  Features, May 27, 2020

  Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) awarded 19 construction contracts for statewide transportation projects totaling $113,519,873.

• Mytex Polymers US Corp Invests Over $7M in Newton County Expansion

  News, May 27, 2020

• The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index Stabilizes in May

  News, May 27, 2020

• Survey Shows Data-centric Businesses are 58% More Likely to Exceed Revenue Goals

  News, May 27, 2020

• Unemployment Claims Reach Record High in April

  News, May 21, 2020

• Deloitte CFO Signals Survey: Executive Teams Are Largely Focused on Adapting Operations for Near-Term Performance & Evolving Their Businesses for a Post-Crisis Future

  Features, May 21, 2020

  Executive teams are primarily focused on responding by maximizing performance during the crisis and preparing to thrive by evolving business models and making fundamental business strategy shifts for the post-crisis future. CFOs cite historic lows for expected revenue and earnings growth, with domestic hiring growth also falling sharply.

• U.S. Exports of Technology Totaled Close to $340M in 2019, Supporting 918,500 Jobs, According to CompTIA

  News, May 21, 2020

• BBB Business Tip: 8 Ways Entrepreneurs Can Stay Ahead during COVID-19 Pandemic

  News, May 21, 2020

• Walmart E-commerce Sales Rose 74% in First Quarter

  News, May 20, 2020

• BBB Business Tip: Reopening in the Time of COVID-19

  News, May 20, 2020

• Gig Economy Workers Facing Unprecedented Conditions as Businesses Set to Reopen

  News, May 20, 2020

• Southeastern Grocers Raises More Than $1.28M in $5 Bags in Support of Local Food Banks

  News, May 19, 2020

• RE/MAX National Housing Report for April 2020

  News, May 19, 2020

• Small Business Employment Declines, Reflecting the Ongoing Impact of the Coronavirus Pandemic

  Features, May 19, 2020

  The latest Paychex | IHS Markit Small Business Employment Watch shows a decrease in small business employment as the COVID-19 pandemic caused instability for employers nationwide.

• JCPenney Receives Court Approval of “First Day” Motions to Support Business Operations

  News, May 18, 2020

• Milliman Analysis: April Market Rebound Helps Public Pensions Recover Half of Q1 Losses, with $200B Funding Improvement

  News, May 18, 2020

• CyberScout Survey Finds Steep Increase in Concern about Cyberattacks Since the Onset of the Coronavirus Pandemic

  News, May 18, 2020

• Construction Starts Show Sharp Contraction in April

  News, May 15, 2020

• New Study: IT Pros Are More Worried About Corporate Security than Home Security

  News, May 15, 2020

• USDA SECURE Rule Paves Way for Agricultural Innovation

  News, May 15, 2020

• Truist Empowers 1 Million High School Students with Financial Foundations Program

  News, May 14, 2020

• Zillow Report: A Rise in Remote Work Could Lead to a New Suburban Boom

  News, May 14, 2020

• 95% of Small Businesses Fall Short of Meeting Goals, yet 77% Are Confident in Their Ability to Execute

  News, May 14, 2020

• The Conference Board Employment Trends Index Dropped Further in April

  News, May 14, 2020

• The U.S. Conference of Mayors Launches COVID-19 Fiscal Pain Tracker

  News, May 13, 2020

• Publix Pharmacy Begins Home Delivery of Prescriptions

  News, May 13, 2020

• Survey of 49K Investors Predicts COVID-19 Economic Recovery

  News, May 13, 2020

• Marriott Releases Q1 Results, COVID Impact

  News, May 12, 2020

• The Conference Board: A Downsized and Uneven Labor Market

  News, May 12, 2020

• New Report Finds Role of Business Technology Is Critical to Driving Business Transformation in Organizations

  News, May 12, 2020

• Housing Market Shows Early Signs of Recovery, Even Where COVID-19 Has Not Peaked

  News, May 11, 2020

• Pandemic Fallout: US Tech Sector Sheds Record Number of Jobs in April, CompTIA Analysis Reveals

  News, May 11, 2020

• 55% of Companies Say Employee Referrals Reduce Hiring Cost; Strategy Could Decrease HR Costs When Economy Reopens

  News, May 08, 2020

• Globally, Consumers Were Confident in Early 2020, But COVID-19 is Rapidly Eroding Confidence

  News, May 08, 2020

• Publix Donates More Than 1 Million Pounds of Produce, 100,000 Gallons of Milk in First Two Weeks of Effort to Support Farmers, Feed Those in Need

  News, May 07, 2020

• Refinance Activity Reaches Historic High, According to the Latest Ellie Mae Millennial Tracker

  News, May 07, 2020

• Retailers Risk Losing 42% of US Customers If They Don’t Offer Preferred Payment Methods

  News, May 07, 2020

• Southeastern Grocers Launches Giving Campaign to Support Local Food Banks

  News, May 06, 2020

• Survey Reveals Small to Mid-Sized Businesses Are Struggling and Need a Plan for Re-Entry After COVID-19

  News, May 06, 2020

• USDA Announces $100M for American Biofuels Infrastructure

  News, May 06, 2020

• SBA to Make Economic Injury Disaster Loans Available to U.S. Agricultural Businesses Impacted by COVID-19 Pandemic

  News, May 05, 2020

• Zillow Forecasts a Dip in Home Prices, Rebounding By Next Year

  News, May 05, 2020

• J. Crew Files for Bankruptcy after Economic Hit from Coronavirus Pandemic

  News, May 05, 2020

• IBM Study: COVID-19 Is Significantly Altering U.S. Consumer Behavior and Plans Post-Crisis

  News, May 04, 2020

• Home-buying Demand Continues to Show Signs of Housing Market Recovery

  News, May 04, 2020

• Quicken Survey Shows COVID-19's Significant Impact on Personal Finances

  News, May 01, 2020

• The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index Weakened Significantly in April

  News, May 01, 2020

• US GDP Contracts by 4.8% in Q1, but the Real Damage Won't Be Seen until Q2

  News, April 30, 2020

• Deloitte: As Pandemic Spreads, Most Consumers Retreat

  News, April 30, 2020

• Georgia Chamber Mobilizes Resiliency and Recovery Initiative

  Features, April 29, 2020

  The Georgia Chamber announces the formation of its Resiliency and Recovery Task Force led by top businesses from across Georgia. The task force is leading the charge for economic recovery in the state, leveraging partners in the private and public sector to develop strategies, provide insights and bolster growth and sustainability of the New Georgia Economy (NGE), post COVID-19.

• 79% of Businesses Have Rejected a Job Candidate Based on Social Media Content; Job Seekers Should Post Online Carefully

  News, April 29, 2020

• COVID-19 Crisis Provides 'Burning Platform' for Accelerating the Data Agenda in Health Care, EY Report Finds

  News, April 29, 2020

• Demand for Quick Service Restaurants Remains in the Age of COVID-19

  News, April 28, 2020

• Retailers Unveil Blueprint for Shopping Safe

  News, April 28, 2020

• Randall Stephenson to Retire as AT&T CEO

  News, April 27, 2020

• Four Consumer Behavior Trends Emerge during the COVID-19 Pandemic, the First EY Future Consumer Index Finds

  News, April 27, 2020

• 48% of Americans Canceled Summer Travel Due to Coronavirus Concerns

  News, April 27, 2020

• Chaparral Boats’ Parent Company, Marine Products Corporation, Announces $100,000 Donation to The Caring Place

  Features, April 24, 2020

  Chaparral Boats is excited to share that its parent company Marine Products Corporation, through The O. Wayne Rollins Foundation controlled and funded by Marine Products’ majority shareholder, is donating $100,000 to The Caring Place. In addition, Chaparral Boats has donated hundreds of N95 masks to local medical facilities in south Georgia to help combat COVID-19.

• Colony Bankcorp Reports First Quarter 2020 Results

  News, April 24, 2020

• Synovus Announces Earnings for the First Quarter 2020

  News, April 24, 2020

• Initiative to Provide Grants, Resources Targeted at State & Local Workforce Financial Wellness Programs

  News, April 24, 2020

• Home-buying Demand Strengthens Despite Stricter Lending Standards, Inventory Shortage Looms

  News, April 24, 2020

• LendingTree Study Analyzes the Real Costs of Bankruptcy

  News, April 24, 2020

• USDA Increases Monthly SNAP Benefits by 40%

  News, April 23, 2020

• LendingTree Survey of Small Business Owners Finds Just 5% Received PPP Funds in First Round

  News, April 23, 2020

• Businesses Report Employees Are More Engaged and Collaborative Since COVID-19 Pandemic Began

  News, April 22, 2020

• ATA Truck Tonnage Index Rose 1.2% in March

  News, April 22, 2020

• US Housing Market Reverses Course in March with Coronavirus Shutdowns

  News, April 21, 2020

• Nearly 80% of Board Members Felt Unprepared for a Major Risk Event Like COVID-19: EY survey

  News, April 21, 2020

• TriNet & The Harris Poll Reveal Pulse Survey Results on State of Small & Medium-Size Business During COVID-19

  Features, April 21, 2020

  To better understand broad COVID-19 sentiment, beyond its own small and medium size business (SMB) customers, TriNet, a leading provider of comprehensive human resources, teamed with The Harris Poll on three industry-wide pulse surveys on the topic of cash flow and liquidity.

• The Conference Board Leading Economic Index for the U.S. Plummets in March

  News, April 20, 2020

• BBB Tips: Economic Impact Payments -- What You Need to Know about Receiving Your Stimulus Check

  News, April 20, 2020

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