Category: Business

Banker Henry Yu has returned to Atlanta after more than three years in Shanghai to work with a California-based bank providing a financial bridge between the U.S. and China. Mr....

<!– @page { margin: 0.79in } P { margin-bottom: 0.08in } A:link { so-language: zxx } –> Novelis Inc. has appointed Marco Antonio Palmieri as a senior vice president and president of Novelis South America, the...

NCR Corp. has launched new kiosks allowing customers in the Middle East and Africa to buy mobile phone SIM cards and purchase or recharge prepaid plans.  The goal is to help carriers operate more efficient...

The Georgia Ports Authority signed a partnership Aug. 11 with a Canadian cargo handling company to increase the capacity of Brunwick’s East River Terminal to export biomass.  Logistec USA Inc.,...

Delta Air Lines Inc. will buy $65 million in Grupo Aeromexico stock as part of an expanded commercial agreement with the Mexican carrier. The investment gives Delta a seat on Aeromexico’s board of directors. The...

Chinese telecommunications giant and mobile phone manufacturer ZTE Corp. quadrupled its sales of handsets in the U.S. in the first half of 2011, the company announced Aug. 10. The Shenzhen, China-based company underscored partnerships with major...

It’s not mere trivia that China breeds more pigs than the next 43 top pork-producing nations or that Chinese people smoke 50,000 cigarettes per second, a Hong Kong trade promoter...

Atlanta accounting and business advisory firm Habif, Arogeti and Wynne LLP has hired Kristin Maeckel as a senior manager to better serve its German and other European clients.  Ms. Maeckel, who...

Atlanta-based America’s Best Franchising Inc. signed an agreement on July 18 that will expand the company’s brand in China. Under the agreement, Golden Wisdom Management Consulting Ltd. of Beijing will...

The Southern U.S. Trade Association, or SUSTA, is accepting applications for a program that will help small agricultural companies in the South sell products abroad. Companies chosen for the 2012 Market...