News

October 30, 2011

• Study Reveals Inflation Can Reduce a Retiree's Purchasing Power by 68%

• Nearly Half of Metros Areas Still Losing Jobs

October 27, 2011

• Metro Albany’s Unemployment Rate Rises to 10.8% in September

• Georgia Keeps AAA Bond Ratings

• Synovus Reports Profit for Third Quarter of 2011

• Aflac Beats 3Q Estimates, Raises Dividend

• Georgia Small Business Development Center Turns to Franchising to Help Create Jobs

• Turnaround Activity Sees Small Bounce

• Two-thirds of Americans Rate Job Market in Their Region as Bad

• More Small Businesses Turning to Asset-Based Lending

• The Conference Board Leading Economic Indexfor the Euro Area Continued to Decline in September

October 26, 2011

• Restaurant Inspections: Bruster's, Quickie Restaurant

• Heritage Financial Group, Inc. Reports Third Quarter Net Income of $1.7 Million

• Sitel Adding 150 Positions to Augusta, GA Customer Care Call Center

• Deepening Vital to Savannah Port, Regions Continued Success

• Southern Company Reports $916M Profit in Q3

• Despite Availability of Capital, Commercial Real Estate Industry Facing Long Grind to Recovery

• Optimism for the U.S. and World Economy Hits All-Time Low, According Q3 2011 Manufacturing Barometer

• Companies to Pay More for Plane Tickets and Hotel Rooms Next Year

• Visa’s Quarterly Profit Beats Estimates as Credit-Card Spending Increases

October 25, 2011

• Hailo USA Bringing 200 Jobs To Georgia

• Delta Q3 Profit Grows Despite Fuel Costs

• Regions Financial Posts $101M Profit for 3Q

• The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index Declines

• Survey Finds 30% of Invoices Paid Late; 3% Defaulted On

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