The U.S. affiliate of a German company that makes components used in steel manufacturing is accepting applications for 20 jobs at its new factory in Meriwether County, Ga., about 50...
Category: Business
Posted inArchive, Business
Wipro Executive: Health Care Reform Would Drive IT Demand
Health care reform in the U.S. would drive more demand for information technology services, boosting business in a strategic sector for Wipro Technologies, said Suresh Vaswani, joint CEO of the...
Posted inArchive, Business
Suniva Wins Renewable Energy Exporter Award
Metro Atlanta-based solar cell manufacturer Suniva Inc. was named "Renewable Energy Exporter of the Year" by the Export-Import Bank of the United States. Suniva CEO John Baumstark received the award...
Posted inArchive, Business
Istanbul Center Honored by Georgia Senate
The Georgia Senate honored the Istanbul Center March 8 with a resolution recognizing the Atlanta non-profit group's contributions to the state. Also on March 8, the center held Turkish Cultural...
Posted inArchive, Business
Novelis Wins Audi Contract
Atlanta-based Novelis Inc. has been chosen as a supplier of light-weight aluminum sheets for the new Audi A8 luxury sedan. The aluminum, manufactured with the company's patented technology called Fusion,...
Posted inArchive, Business
Envoy Makes Pitch for Northern Ireland
With low business operating costs and an educated workforce, Northern Ireland has the opportunity to develop one of the world's fastest-growing economies, per capita, in the next five years, the...
Posted inArchive, Business
Greece Added to U.S. Visa Waiver Program
Greek citizens will soon be able to visit the United States for up to 90 days without obtaining a visa, U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano announced Tuesday. Greece joins...
Posted inMongolia
Ambassador: Good Things Happen When Americans, Mongolians Meet
The Agricultural Bank of Mongolia had been bankrupt twice when government officials sought help from the U.S. Agency for International Development. "It wasn't being run as a bank; it was...
Posted inArchive, Business
Law Firm Names Middle East Partner
Atlanta-based King & Spalding LLP has appointed Jawad Ali as managing partner of the firm's Middle East office in Dubai. Mr. Ali replaces Philip Weems, who will return to the...
Posted inArchive, Business
Polish Bank Buys NCR ATMs
A Polish association of banks, BPS, has bought 80 of Duluth-based NCR Corp.'s SelfServ automated teller machines and announced plans to purchase 100 more in 2010. The deal extends the...