Georgia-made solar cells are fueling a recently completed electrical power plant in India, the first concrete step in a deal potentially worth $480 million for one of the state's top...
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Coke Exec: Turkey Benefits From EU Quest
Turkey will benefit from its bid to become a full member of the European Union regardless of whether the country of 70 million is accepted by the EU, the head...
Atlantan in Singapore: Adelman Good Choice for Ambassador
Howard Hunter, Emory University’s former provost and law school dean who is now president of Singapore Management University, praised President Obama’s nomination of Georgia State Sen. David Adelman to be...
Equifax Taps CEO for Planned India Unit
Atlanta-based credit information provider Equifax Inc. plans to appoint Samir Bhatia as CEO and managing director of its Indian affiliate as soon as the company gets final government approval to...
Wipro Expands Again, Continues Hiring Spree in Atlanta
Indian software and information technology giant Wipro Technologies on Nov. 17 announced it is expanding its Atlanta facility and continuing a local hiring spree that has persisted even in a...
Atlanta Company Opens Factory in China
Atlanta-based Alcan Cable today held grand-opening ceremonies for a new electrical wiring factory in Tianjin, China. Huang Xingguo, mayor of Tianjin, a city of 11 million people, attended the ceremony...
Global Payments Sells Two Companies
Atlanta-based Global Payments Inc. has signed an agreement to sell two of its money-transfer businesses for up to $110 million to an affiliate of New York-based Palladium Equity Partners LLC....
Hard Rock Cafe Taps Atlanta Payments Firm
Elavon, an Atlanta-based subsidiary of U.S. Bancorp, has landed a five-year contract to provide payment-processing services to all of Hard Rock International's restaurants and retail outlets in North America. Under...
Aviation, Defense Firm to Invest $3.5 Million in Atlanta Consolidation
An aviation, defense and energy products and services company will invest between $3.5 and $4.5 million to move a significant portion of its operations to Atlanta, creating at least 100...
Mercedes-Benz Launches Atlanta Company’s Communication System
A system developed by an Atlanta company that allows drivers to lock or unlock their cars with an iPhone or Blackberry or locate their vehicle in a crowded parking lot...
