Atlanta-based Serologicals Corp. anticipates a significant sales increases in 2004 due to approval obtained by Chemicon International Inc., a company division, to sell its diagnostic products in Europe, said Bill...
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Bangladesh Medical Officials Study Two Metro Area Hospitals
Members of Bangladesh's Ministry of Health and Family Welfare visited Emory Crawford Long Hospital in Atlanta and Inner Harbor Hospital in Douglasville last week to learn about hospital management...
Kenya Developer Seeks U.S. Partners
The president of a Kenyan real estate development and construction firm visited Atlanta, Dec. 5-9, in search of investment partners for the development of urban housing alternatives in the...
Atlanta to Host Hemispheric Business Meeting
Atlanta Convention and Visitors Bureau officials at a meeting last week outlined the agenda for a "Business of the Americas" conference, to be held March 24-27, which will bring...
Some U.S. Companies Will Adopt Intโl Accounting Standards
U.S. subsidiaries of European firms will most likely be required to adopt international accounting standards beginning in 2005 in order to report their financial statements under the same accounting standard...
CDC Official to Head Bill Gates HIV/AIDS Program
Victor Barnes, associate director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's HIV/AIDS prevention division, has been hired by the Washington-based Corporate Council on Africa to help companies develop HIV/AIDS...
Atlanta Companies Able to Cope Despite Fewer H1B Visas
Though fewer H1B visas are to be issued between Oct 1, 2003 to Sept 30, 2004 to bring foreign technology workers to the U.S., new technology and local hiring will...
Service Sector’s Job Creation to Offset Manufacturing Losses
The creation of a projected 67,000 service sector jobs and the continued attraction of transportation equipment and parts suppliers to Georgia in 2004 will offset job losses due to the...
China’s Industrial Parks Attract U.S. Companies
U.S. companies operating in China are benefiting from locating in the country's rapidly developing industrial parks, which offer access to a highly skilled workforce from nearby universities, according to Susan...
UPS to Acquire More Fuel-Efficient Planes and Vehicles
Atlanta's United Parcel Service Inc. is to invest over the next four years in more fuel-efficient planes and vehicles as part of an effort to reduce fuel emissions and costs...
