Amid concerns about supposed “de-globalization,” another year of record trade showed that Georgia’s economy remains internationally integrated, even as some of the trade lanes were starting to shift. The state’s […]
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Atlanta to Become a Mainstay on U.S. Tours for Israeli Smart Mobility Accelerator
A top accelerator for mobility startups in Israel returned to Atlanta for the second straight year as it continued to help member firms build fundraising links and corporate partnerships in […]
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How to Help Turkey and Syria: Communities in Georgia and Beyond Launch Appeals for Earthquake Aid
UPDATED Wednesday, Feb. 8 at 4:26 p.m. — Death toll upped to 11,000, with more resources, organizations and fundraisers added to the bottom of the article. With the death toll […]
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Books 2022: Small Talk — An Art That Can Be Learned Or Sharpened to Smooth Networking
Book: Better Small Talk: Talk to Anyone, Avoid Awkwardness, Generate Deep Conversations, and Make Real Friends Author: Patrick King Review by: Soumaya Khalifa, president of intercultural and DEI consultancy Khalifa […]
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Israeli Delegation Looks to the ‘Future of Fintech’ in Atlanta
A delegation of Israeli companies focused on the “future of fintech” could have easily turned back after visiting New York earlier this month. They fact that seven of them moved […]
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Kennesaw State Researcher Headed to South Africa to Study Appeal of Controversial CEOs
Editor’s note: This sponsored article was published as part of Kennesaw State University Global Education‘s annual partnership with Global Atlanta and first appeared on the KSU website. It was written […]
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Photo Exhibit on Argentina’s Jewish Center Bombing Marks ‘Permanent Search for Justice’
Argentine Ambassador Jorge Argüello has seen the photo exhibition “Ese Día” launched in six cities around the U.S., but its recent installation in Atlanta strikes him as particularly impactful. “That Day,” […]
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The Future of Fintech and How It’s Shaping Global Business
Editor’s note: This sponsored article appears as part of the GSU-CIBER‘s annual partnership with Global Atlanta. A slate of transformative technologies, from blockchain to quantum computing, is shaping the future […]
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Atlanta Firm Helps Israel’s Defense Ministry Monitor Its AI Processes
Atlanta-based Mona, founded by alums of Google and McKinsey, is helping the Israeli Ministry of Defense improve its artificial intelligence and machine learning processes. Mona’s intelligent monitoring services watch in […]
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Israeli-Founded Splitit Moves Global Base to Atlanta’s ‘Transaction Alley’
An Israeli-founded tech firm that helps split bill payments and purchases into monthly installments has moved its global headquarters to Atlanta. The move puts Splitit at the center of the […]