Kennesaw State University's Coles College of Business will help Mumbai Business School in India launch an executive MBA program. Coles College will receive a portion of the revenue from the...
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Georgia Tech’s AIESEC Chapter Promotes Global Outlook
At the Georgia Institute of Technology, a "global village" stood for a day, a collection of tents where Tech students from throughout the world offered information, food and conversation about...
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Atlanta Attorney Named Vice President of Peruvian Chamber
Atlanta attorney Richard Valladares has been named vice president of the Peruvian-American Business Chamber of Georgia. Mr. Valladares, a Peruvian American, is a shareholder in the international law firm of...
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Equifax Sells Software Unit to Italian Company
Atlanta-based Equifax Inc. is selling its loan origination software unit to CRIF Corp., an affiliate of CRIF Corp S.p.A., an Italian credit reporting company, for $72.4 million. The deal for...
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Panama Trade Conference Will Attract High-Level Delegates
Panama's minister of commerce, Roberto Henriquez, and its ambassador to the U.S., Jaime Aleman, are expected to attend a trade conference in Atlanta April 28-30. "The beauty of this conference...
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Atlanta Soap Project Buys $20,000 Machine
An Atlanta nonprofit group that collects leftover soap from hotels to ship to Africa and other parts of the developing world has purchased a $20,000 processing machine that will allow...
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Clayton State Hosts Indian, Hungarian Faculty
Clayton State University is hosting faculty members from Hungary and India as part of faculty exchange programs with universities in those two countries. Zoltan Kovacs, a professor of economics at...
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Coke Launches Program to Help Haitian Mango Farmers
Coca-Cola Co. is launching a program to help 25,000 mango farmers in Haiti. Coke will invest $3.5 million in the Haiti Hope Project, and expects to receive contributions from the...
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UGA Cancels Symposium With Chief Justice of India
The University of Georgia School of Law has canceled an April 2 symposium that was to have featured the chief justice of India's Supreme Court, K.G. Balakrishnan. India's minister for law and...
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Goldman Sachs Exec Named President of Global Payments
Jeffrey Sloan, an executive at Goldman, Sachs & Co. has been named president of Atlanta-based electronic payment processor Global Payments Inc. He will start his new position June 1. At...