Some people may think of the Smithsonian Institution as only a collection of museums in Washington. But over the last two years as head of the Smithsonian, former Georgia Institute...
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Delta, Brazilian Airline Seek Partnership
Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines Inc. and a Brazilian airline, GOL Linhas Aereas Inteligentes S.A., are seeking government approval for a "code-share" agreement that would allow Delta to sell tickets on...
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Deadline Approaching for One-on-One Meetings With Georgia’s Canada Director
For the next few days, <!– @page { margin: 0.79in } P { margin-bottom: 0.08in } A:link { so-language: zxx } –For the next few days, Georgia companies interested in...
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Pilgrim’s Pride to Close Headquarters, Atlanta Office
Pilgrim's Pride Corp. plans to close its corporate headquarters in Pittsburg, Texas, and a satellite office in Atlanta as it merges operations with JBS SA, the Brazilian beef giant that...
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Atlanta Life Sciences Delegation Visits Israel
The American-Israel Chamber of Commerce, Southeast Region is leading local scholars, business leaders and economic developers on a week-long mission to explore opportunities in the Israeli life sciences industry. Israel...
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Georgia Governor to Attend Canadian Trade Conference
Gov. Sonny Perdue will lead a Georgia delegation to the third annual Southeastern-U.S. Canadian Provinces Alliance trade conference in Biloxi, Miss., that starts Sunday. The conference will bring together representatives...
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The China Trade Deficit and U.S. Job Loss: Interview with an Economist
The past few months have seen rough patches for U.S.–China relations. In addition to trading barbs over political issues like President Obama's meeting with the Dalai Lama and a U.S....
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Nigerian Trade Conference in Atlanta April 12-13
A trade conference on Nigeria April 12-13 in Atlanta is scheduled to include that country's ambassador to the U.S., Adebowale Ibibapo Adefuye, as well as several other high-ranking government officials....
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Kennesaw State’s Coles College Collaborates With Mumbai Business School
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...