Real-estate mogul Donald Trump is on the front page, looking stern as ever. He's surrounded by young businesspeople looking to become his next "Apprentice" through the reality TV show with...
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Foreign Trade Conference on Sea Island Jan. 25-27
A conference on foreign trade Jan. 25-27 on Sea Island will focus on today’s troubled economy, but also on how to prepare for the rebound. Walter Kemmsies, chief economist at...
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PRG-Schultz International Names New CEO
Romil Bahl on Jan. 21 will become the new president and CEO of Atlanta-based recovery audit and business consulting firm PRG-Schultz International Inc. Mr. Bahl joins PRG-Schultz after heading up...
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UPS Offers Overnight Shipping in 16 More Countries
United Parcel Service Inc. on Jan. 7 began offering overnight package pickup and delivery service within 16 additional countries. The metro Atlanta-based package delivery and logistics company has long shipped...
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Atlanta Firm Sells Virtual Conferencing Technology in China
Atlanta-based Premiere Global Services Inc. is now selling its Web and audio conferencing technology in China. The communications and data management technology provider is partnering with Beijing-based China Enterprise Netcom Corp. Ltd., or...
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Peachtree City Aviation Company to Attend Dubai Trade Show
Peachtree City-based Aventure International Aviation Services LLC will send three representatives to a trade show in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Jan. 21-22. The company will have a booth at the...
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Habif, Arogeti Partner Says Europeans See No Turnaround Until 2011
Recently returned from an international accounting conference in London, Yelena Epova, a partner in the Atlanta accounting firm Habif, Arogeti & Wynne LLP, told GlobalAtlanta that most Europeans are not...
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Orkin Expands to Kuwait
Orkin Inc., a subsidiary of Atlanta-based Rollins Inc., has opened a pest control franchise in Kuwait. It is Orkin’s fifth franchise in the Middle East. In March 2008, it announced...
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Atlanta Hosts World’s Largest Poultry Show
Atlanta will host the world’s largest poultry industry show Jan. 28-30, an event that is expected to attract 18,000 visitors from 100 countries. The International Poultry Expo has been held...
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Free Export Advice on Russia: One on One
Exporters interested in selling their products in Russia will have the chance to talk, one on one, to a Moscow-based U.S. government trade specialist in Atlanta Jan. 26- 27. Valeria Khalina,...