Delta Air Lines Inc. reached an agreement with China Eastern Airlines that will provide connecting service to 21 cities in China. Starting June 1, Delta customers in the U.S. can...
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Kia Plant Ramps Up Production
Kia Motors Manufacturing Georgia Inc. has begun expanding its facility in West Point to increase annual production of vehicles from 300,000 to 360,000 in 2012. The company will invest $100...
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Kids II Opens Japan Office, Showroom
Atlanta-based infant and toddler products company Kids II Inc. has opened an office and showroom in Tokyo. Kids II, makers of the Bright Start brand with a license to manufacture...
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Kent Still Chairman of US-China Business Council
Coca-Cola Co. Chairman and CEO Muhtar Kent was re-elected as chairman of the US-China Business Council, the largest group advocating for American multinationals working in the world’s second largest economy....
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Equifax Expands in Brazil
Credit-information provider Equifax Inc.‘s Brazilian subsidiary has merged with the second largest consumer credit bureau in that country. Equifax do Brasil Ltda. received a one-third stake in Boa Vista Services...
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Chinese Solar Firm Backs Actor Patrick Dempsey’s Racing Team
Chinese solar-panel manufacturer Trina Solar is partnering with actor Patrick Dempsey in a move to accelerate adoption of solar power in the U.S. Mr. Dempsey, a star of ABC’s “Grey’s...
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Medical Device Incubator Enters Israel Partnership
A Duluth-based incubator that helps companies develop medical devices and sell them to buyers or distributors has partnered with a representative in Israel. Hatch Medical LLC needed a local presence...
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Georgia Aviation Firm Wins International Award
A Peachtree City-based provider of aircraft products and services won the award for best spare parts provider at a ceremony in London on May 4. Aventure Aviation LLC, which provides...
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Atlanta’s TSW Designs New Town in the Bahamas
With lush brilliance evident even in watercolor, the green paradise shown in the artist’s rendering includes a colorful town square, clean streets speckled with strolling pedestrians and a neighborhood of...
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Delta Adds Brasilia Flight
Delta Air Lines Inc. has added a frequency to its nonstop route from Atlanta to Brasilia, increasing service to the Brazilian capital from to six days per week. “Delta’s continued growth in Brazil has been quite...