William B. Bullock, president of Marietta-based Lockheed Martin Aeronautical Systems, has been named by the British American Business Group (BABG) as the recipient of its Oglethorpe Award named after Gen....
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NYSE Official to Discuss Globalization Of Equities Markets
Georges Ugeux, group executive vice president, New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), is to provide a European perspective of the globalization of equity markets at a luncheon on Friday, April 9,...
Hispanic Chamber Board Members to Be Inducted March 25
The officers and board members of the Atlanta Hispanic Chamber of Commerce will be installed during a special ceremony to be held at the CNN Center on Thursday, March 25,...
Jones, Day to Open Shanghai Office
The Atlanta office of the international law firm Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue has announced that the firm will open an office in Shanghai later this year. Mason Cargill, a...
Norcross’ Conway Data Staging International Conference in Madrid
Representatives of companies seeking new locations to set up headquarters, warehousing and distribution sites or research and development centers will be among the attendees of the Super Cities of the...
Polish Bishops Bless Invesco’s Efforts to Enter Pension Market
Atlanta-based Invesco Retirement and Benefit Services Inc. (IRBS) has formed a joint-stock company with the Polish Conference of Bishops in its first foray in Europe to manage the retirement funds...
Marietta Liau of Taipei Office Here Returning to Taiwan
Marietta Liau, the director general of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Atlanta since March 1996, announced that she has been assigned to serve as secretary general of the...
Atlanta Picked as Pilot to Promote Exports by Minorities
The U.S. Department of Commerce has chosen Atlanta as one of nine pilot cities to participate in a new “global diversity initiative (GDI)” program for minority-owned firms. The free multi-session...
Georgia Now 14th Largest U.S. Exporter
Georgia displaced Arizona as the 14th largest exporter among U.S. states in 1998 with $14.9 billion in exports for the year, the Georgia Department ok_Industry, Trade and Industry (GDITT) announced...
Ten Firms Sign Up For UGA’s Export Assistance Program
Ten Georgia companies have enrolled in ExportGa, a new program organized by the University of Georgia’s Business Outreach Services. The course, which is a partnership of the University of Georgia’s...
