Business News

BatesCarter, a full-service CPA and business advisory firm since 1962, launched a new firm brand earlier this month.

The Jackson EMC Foundation, a charity funded by the electric cooperative

The economy grew at a much slower pace this spring than previously estimated, mostly due to the largest surge in imports in 26 years and a slower buildup in inventories.

The government is about to confirm what many people have felt for some time: The economy barely has a pulse.

Georgia Chamber of Commerce president George Israel Thursday in Gainesville urged local chamber support of a constitutional amendment to raise money for a state wide trauma center network by adding $10 to the state vehicle license tag fee.

Governor Sonny Perdue announced Thursday that Germany-based plastics manufacturer Moeller Tech will locate a manufacturing plant in Elbert County.

New requests for unemployment benefits fell sharply last week after rising in the past three weeks. Still, claims remain much higher than they would be in a healthy economy.

A number of northeast Georgians have been named Movers & Shakers in Georgia Agribusiness by Georgia Trend Magazine.

Jimmy Adams of Adams Data Management (ADM) announces the company

Many consumers in this country say they are changing their buying and eating habits as a result of the massive recall of eggs that began last week.