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Miller and Martin Offers Seamless Global Legal Service through World Law Group
Having “best friend” law partners around the world is a crucial advantage for companies doing business internationally, says Joe DeLisle, Atlanta-based Miller & Martin PLLC Partner who co-chairs the World Law Group’s corporate transactional practice.
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Commentary: Georgia and Canada: More Than Friends—Family
Years ago, a U.S. consul general in Toronto referred to Canadians as “Georgians of the North”—a sentiment that still holds true today, according to three leaders with a long history of investing in the state’s ties with Canada.
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Metro Export Challenge Grant’s 10-Company Cohort Announced
A new cohort of 10 Atlanta-based exporters has netted $5,000 grants toward efforts to grow their international sales.
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World Affairs Council’s Global Leadership Fellows Program Kicks Off
A first-of-its-kind global leadership fellowship for early-career professionals in Atlanta has opened its application window for 2026 just as its inaugural cohort begins to benefit from the experience.
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Stryten Lands Joint Venture With Canadian Supplier of Key Battery Metal
Alpharetta-based Stryten Energy has landed a joint venture with a Toronto-based supplier of vanadium, securing domestic supply for a key element used in next-generation batteries.
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EV Thermal Barrier Firm to Halt $325M Plant in Statesboro
Aspen Aerogels is abandoning a $325 million plant to make thermal barriers in Statesboro, becoming the latest battery or component supplier to vacate a major Georgia project amid uneven demand for electric vehicles.
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Georgia Sets Export Record With Trade Tumult on the Horizon
Georgia set a fourth-straight annual record for exports, eclipsing the $50 billion mark for the first time, and grew its imports substantively in 2024 as the trade landscape veered toward a period of uncertainty.
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Atlanta’s OneDigital Enters Canada With Acquisition
Atlanta’s OneDigital has made its first foray into the Canadian market with a purchase of Montreal-based PWL Capital, a wealth advisory firm with C$5.5 billion (just under $4 billion) in assets under management.
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Books 2025: Globetrotting Entrepreneur From Gwinnett on ‘Unsucking’ Your Business
Book: Unconstrained: Fueling Opportunities and Unsucking Your Business Author: Jeffrey Spence Review by: Nick Masino, president and CEO, Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce Jeffrey Spence’s Unconstrained: Fueling Opportunities and Unsucking Your […]