Wal-Mart Stores Inc. has signed on to an Army Reserve program that allows the company and the Army to work together to recruit and train people interested in serving in the military and working for the giant retailer.
Trailer manufacturer Great Dane has announced it will close its nearly 100 year-old Savannah plant early next year and the Southwire electric wire plant in Watkinsville says it expects to lay off 80 or more of its 140 workers after Jan. 1.
Brenau University has begun construction activities surrounding the installation of its newest landmark: a 17-foot tall, 17-foot wide Italian marble gazebo that will serve as the gateway to the front lawn at the historic campus.
President-elect Obama has hired former Senate Armed Services Committee chairman Sam Nunn to help shepherd his Pentagon transition, a spokeswoman said Tuesday.
The odds of having a premature baby are lowest in Vermont and highest in Mississippi, according to a new report that terms preterm births in the U.S. a "crisis."
Aides who worked in Barack Obama's presidential campaign are heading to Georgia to help Jim Martin in his hotly contested Senate runoff, two Democrats close to Martin's campaign said Tuesday.
