The Innovation Crescent Regional Partnership, a joint marketing organization promoting Georgia’s main biotechnology industry corridor, has linked up with an Indian organization to promote exchanges of knowledge and business. Officials signed a memorandum of understanding… Continue reading Georgia’s Life Sciences Industry Links Up With Indian Group
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Amb. Addleton Can Thank a Fellow Georgian for His Foreign Service Award
Macon native Ambassador Jonathan Addleton, who recently received a “constructive dissent” Foreign Service Award, can thank another Georgian for the honor. Although the award, the only one given by the… Continue reading Amb. Addleton Can Thank a Fellow Georgian for His Foreign Service Award
Kazakh Delegation Visited Atlanta Seeking U.S. Partners
The Eurasian Economic Union of Russia, Kazakhstan and Belarus created in late May is aimed at developing a global transportation hub joining the trade flows of Europe and Asia. But… Continue reading Kazakh Delegation Visited Atlanta Seeking U.S. Partners
Atlanta’s eFolder Buys Sweden’s CloudFinder
Atlanta-based eFolder, a supplier of cloud data protection services, has acquired Swedish technology company Cloudfinder. Moving into Europe will extend the company’s reach, providing new opportunities for revenue generation, but eFolder mainly sought Cloudfinder’s… Continue reading Atlanta’s eFolder Buys Sweden’s CloudFinder
A Georgia College Student’s View of the Kongo Across the Waters Exhibit
Anna Democko has a look at nkisi Mangaaka, a power figure who is wearing the headdress of a chief.
I first visited the Kongo Across the Waters exhibit currently at the Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum on a drizzly and humid day in June at about 11 am.… Continue reading A Georgia College Student’s View of the Kongo Across the Waters Exhibit
Atlanta Chicken Chain Enters Russia
Wing Zone is expanding rapidly overseas and plans to have agreements covering 80-plus countries by 2017.
Atlanta-based chicken concept Wing Zone continues to push forward its decade-long international expansion with the opening of a new location this week in Moscow. Just as it opened in Singapore in… Continue reading Atlanta Chicken Chain Enters Russia
Why Can’t You Fly Delta to India? CEO Blames Ex-Im Bank
The Victoria Station is a landmark in Mumbai, where Delta had a nonstop flight from the U.S. until it was undercut by Air India, according to CEO Richard Anderson.
Delta Air Lines passengers can reach India through one-stop transfers on partner KLM in Amsterdam, but it wasn’t that long ago that the Atlanta-based carrier could reach this market of… Continue reading Why Can’t You Fly Delta to India? CEO Blames Ex-Im Bank
Delta Celebrates 35 Years of Germany Flights
Tom Harrold
Delta Air Lines Inc. on June 17 celebrated 35 years of trans-Atlantic service to Germany that started with its inaugural flight in 1979 from Atlanta to Frankfurt. The original flight… Continue reading Delta Celebrates 35 Years of Germany Flights
British Tractor Firm Closing Calhoun Plant
CNH Industrial is closing its Calhoun tractor plant, resulting in the loss of 120 jobs.
A British tractor manufacturer is planning to close its factory in Calhoun, Ga., by the third quarter of next year, cutting 120 jobs. CNH Industrial N.V. said the plant closure… Continue reading British Tractor Firm Closing Calhoun Plant
Delta CEO at Center of Ex-Im Reauthorization Fight
Widebody planes are at the heart of Delta's beef with the Ex-Im bank.
When Delta Air Lines Inc. CEO Richard Anderson went to Capitol Hill to testify against the Export-Import Bank of the United States June 25, he brought an entourage. His 100-or-so pilots and… Continue reading Delta CEO at Center of Ex-Im Reauthorization Fight