December 2017 News

December 22, 2017

• The Home Depot Acquires The Company Store, Broadening Capabilities in Home Textile Categories

• Senator David Perdue: This Is The Capstone On A Very Successful Year

• GDOT: Freeways Open for Major Holiday Weekends

• Governor Deal Announces Senior Administration Changes

• Georgia Chamber of Commerce Announces Annual Eggs & Issues Breakfast

• Happy Holidays from the State of Georgia

• Viewpoint: Georgia is Pressing Forward with Nuclear Energy, Plant Vogtle Expansion

• Georgia Congressional Delegation Urges Administration to Fully Fund Savannah Harbor Expansion Project

• Georgia-themed Gifts with an International Twist

• Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl Sells Out 50th Anniversary Game

• AG Carr: Beware of Blessing Loom and Social Media Pyramid Schemes this Holiday Season

• The Conference Board Leading Economic Index for the U.S. Increased Again

• New Construction Starts in November Slide 12%

• Zillow: Rent Growth Accelerates Going Into 2018

December 21, 2017

• Southwest Georgia Grows Holiday Favorites

• Five Appointed to the University System of Georgia Board of Regents

• AT&T Plans to Increase US Capital Spending by $1B in 2018 and Provide $1,000 Special to Bonus to 200,000+ U.S. Employees

• Delta Wants Someone To Pay For Its Losses In Atlanta Airport Outage

• Daesol Material Georgia, LLC Creates 110 Jobs in Harris County

• 15 Plant Tours, Networking, and Educational Events Produced by the Georgia Manufacturing Alliance in 2017

• Task Force Announces Recommendations for Georgia’s Law Enforcement Officers

• Sen. Isakson: Senate Keeping Our Promises to Our Nation’s Veterans

• WellCare is the Top Rated Medicaid Plan in Georgia for Consumer Satisfaction

• Existing-Home Sales Soar 5.6% in November to Strongest Pace in Over a Decade

• Job Market Trends To Watch In 2018, According To Glassdoor Chief Economist