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• Economic Optimism Among Small and Midsize Businesses Falls to Lowest Point Since 2009 in Vistage's Q2 2019 CEO Confidence Index

  News, July 01, 2019

• Demand for Cybersecurity Jobs Doubles Over Five Years, But Talent Gap Remains

  News, June 28, 2019

• Four out of Five Companies Plan to Reduce Their Legal Spend over the Next Two Years, EY Survey Finds

  News, June 28, 2019

• 52% of Small Businesses Plan to Outsource in 2019, Most Commonly for Accounting, IT Services, and Digital Marketing Tasks

  News, June 27, 2019

• The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index Declined in June

  News, June 26, 2019

• Senior Housing Wealth Reaches Record $7.14 Trillion

  News, June 25, 2019

• The Outlook for the U.S. Housing Market Hits its Highest Point in Three Years

  Features, June 25, 2019

  Last year's sales slowdown, combined with the decidedly mixed data through the first half of 2019, certainly suggested that housing had passed its peak in this cycle. But the latest Health of Housing Markets Report (HoHM Report) from Nationwide Economics sees more positive, sustainable trends for the housing sector for at least the next year.

• Experian: Women Are More Likely Than Men to Rely on Personal Credit to Finance Their Business

  News, June 25, 2019

• More Signs of a Slowdown in Employment Growth

  News, June 25, 2019

• Commercial Construction Index Shows Surge in New Business Confidence

  News, June 24, 2019

• HOME Survey: More Say Now Is a Good Time to Sell a Home

  News, June 24, 2019

• The Conference Board Leading Economic Index for the U.S. Remained Unchanged in May

  News, June 21, 2019

• 83% of Employees Want Some In-Office Working Time Over Working Fully Remotely

  News, June 21, 2019

• More Than One-Third of Business Owners Not Prepared to Manage Legalized Marijuana in the Workplace

  News, June 20, 2019

• More Banks Tying CEO Pay to Performance

  News, June 20, 2019

• Data: Consumers First Hear About New Retailers Through Friends and Family

  News, June 20, 2019

• Only One-Third of Consumers Trust Most of the Brands They Buy

  News, June 19, 2019

• Renters Pay a Premium to Move in the Spring and Summer

  News, June 19, 2019

• Fiscal Year 2020 Budget Submitted by Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms Unanimously Approved by City Council

  Features, June 18, 2019

  Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms’ Fiscal Year 2020 budget was unanimously approved by the Atlanta City Council. The balanced budgets total $2.2 billion with a focus on the Administration’s priorities including compliance, ethics and transparency, code enforcement, and public safety.

• Synovus Announces Increase of Share Repurchase Authorization

  News, June 18, 2019

• RE/MAX National Housing Report for May 2019

  News, June 18, 2019

• IT Employment Ticks Up Modestly In May; Year-Over-Year Growth Anemic

  News, June 14, 2019

• Milliman Analysis: Corporate Pension Funding Plummets by $65B in May

  News, June 13, 2019

• USDA Proposes Bold Moves to Improve Forests Management, Grasslands

  News, June 13, 2019

• Quicken Loans: Owner Perceptions of Home Values Improve After Six Months of Declines

  News, June 12, 2019

• EY-COST Study: Sales Taxes on Business Inputs Account for 42% of All State and Local Sales Taxes, Unchanged since 2003

  News, June 12, 2019

• Expedia's Etiquette Study Shows That When It Comes to Good Travel, Your Manners Are the Carry-on That Matter Most

  News, June 12, 2019

• U.S. Auto Dealer Sentiment Remains Slightly Negative, Despite Stronger Traffic, Profits

  News, June 11, 2019

• Americans' Confidence in Housing Nears Survey High, Despite Moderating Optimism About Wage Growth and Job Security

  News, June 11, 2019

• U.S. Tech Unemployment Rate at Record Low, CompTIA Analysis Reveals

  News, June 10, 2019

• ADP National Employment Report: Private Sector Employment Increased by 27,000 Jobs in May

  News, June 10, 2019

• BIP Capital Plants Roots in Upstate South Carolina Following Large Investment in ChartSpan

  News, June 07, 2019

• New Research Suggests Direct Mail is Still a Valuable Communication Tool for Small Businesses

  News, June 07, 2019

• Homes Becoming More Affordable Despite Rising Prices

  News, June 07, 2019

  Nearly three-quarters of the 100 largest U.S. metros -- including some of the priciest like San Jose, Calif., and San Francisco -- are more affordable than this time last year, despite a continued upward swing in median home prices, according to two new research reports released today by realtor.com.

• USDA Announces 47 Rural Communities and Regions that will Receive Technical Assistance

  News, June 07, 2019

• Small Business Hiring and Wage Growth Hold Steady in May

  Features, June 06, 2019

  The Paychex | IHS Markit Small Business Employment Watch for May shows job and wage growth were essentially unchanged from the previous month. The national jobs index stands at 98.76 and has been relatively stable throughout 2019. Hourly earnings have increased 2.53 percent ($0.67) over the past 12 months, remaining slightly ahead of the 2018 average growth rate (2.49 percent).

• Relationships with Coworkers Matter Most for Well-being at Work, Research Suggest

  News, June 06, 2019

• SunTrust Doubles Community Investment in Atlanta to $300 Million Over Next Three Years

  Features, June 05, 2019

  SunTrust Banks, Inc. announced that it will invest $100 million a year for the next three years in the Atlanta community. The investment will be made through a range of community and not-for-profit organizations.

• U.S. CEOs' Confidence Grows As They Bolster Resilience Of Their Organizations and Confront Threats To Growth

  News, June 05, 2019

• Average New-Car Prices Up Nearly 4% Year-Over-Year for May 2019, According to Kelley Blue Book

  News, June 05, 2019

• Redfin Report: New-Construction Home Prices Fell 1% in the First Quarter, the First Annual Drop in 7 Years

  News, June 05, 2019

• AT&T Survey Finds Most Companies View Climate Change as a Priority, but Have Not Yet Evaluated the Risks

  News, June 04, 2019

• 10 Most Expensive Places to Retire in the U.S.

  Features, June 04, 2019

  Retirement might be a financial struggle for many retirees, but there is a segment for whom money is not a problem. To help those who like to dream big, Topretirements.com has developed a list of the 10 most luxurious places to retire. Communities where the hardest task is to choose whether it will be the beach club, marina, golf course, or take the plane out for a flight.

• EY Global FinTech Adoption Index Finds over Half (64%) of Global Consumers Use FinTech

  News, June 04, 2019

• Research Reveals Hiring Hurdles From Job Posting To Job Offer

  News, June 03, 2019

• Business Use of Artificial Intelligence Requires Deeper Foundational Knowledge, New CompTIA Report Finds

  News, June 03, 2019

• Redfin Report: Newly Listed Homes Get 3.4 Times More Online Views Than Those With a Price Drop

  News, June 03, 2019

• USDA Announces Loans to Improve Rural Electric Infrastructure

  News, May 31, 2019

• Reynolds Lake Oconee to Host Second Annual Reynolds Cup, October 1st-3rd

  Features, May 30, 2019

  The second annual Reynolds Cup presented by National Car Rental, a golf tournament for leaders in business who thrive on the competition and camaraderie that are the spirit of the game, is set for Oct. 1-3 at Reynolds Lake Oconee, the award-winning golf community and destination resort between Atlanta and Augusta.

• Memorial Day Sales Expected to Boost New Vehicle Sales in May, Forecasts Edmunds

  News, May 30, 2019

• National 529 College Savings Plan Day: Four Strategies to Maximize College Savings

  News, May 30, 2019

• The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index Increased in May

  News, May 29, 2019

• USDA Announces Support for Farmers Impacted by Unjustified Retaliation and Trade Disruption

  News, May 28, 2019

• Allstate: Understand Your Insurance Coverage This Hurricane Season

  News, May 28, 2019

• J.D. Power Finds Crisis of Confidence among Investors Saving for Retirement

  News, May 24, 2019

• 98.6% of American Manufacturing Companies Are Small Businesses, Struggling to Hire

  News, May 24, 2019

• Dressbarn Winding Down Operations, Closing 650 Stores

  News, May 23, 2019

• April Construction Starts Retreat 15%

  News, May 23, 2019

• AT&T Prepared to Keep Communities Connected During Hurricane Season

  News, May 22, 2019

• ATA Truck Tonnage Index Jumped 7.4% in April

  News, May 22, 2019

• Cybersecurity Threats Growing In Travel and Transportation Industries

  News, May 22, 2019

• The Conference Board Leading Economic Index for the U.S. Increased in April

  News, May 20, 2019

• Secretary Perdue Statement on the Removal of Section 232 Tariffs

  News, May 20, 2019

• Economy Expected to Slow Through Remainder of 2019, Despite Strong First Quarter Growth

  News, May 17, 2019

• New Research Reveals 86% of Companies Plan to Increase IT Transformation Investment Over Next Five Years

  News, May 16, 2019

• The Majority of Americans Lack Significant Understanding of 529 Plans, According to New Edward Jones Study

  News, May 16, 2019

• Are Hybrid Appraisals Becoming the New Normal In Real Estate Transactions?

  News, May 16, 2019

• EY Study Reveals US CEOs and Business Leaders are AI Optimists but See China as Obstacle to AI Advancement in the US

  News, May 15, 2019

• Metro Home Prices See 3.9% Increase in First Quarter of 2019

  News, May 15, 2019

• Kennesaw State Expands MBA Program to Sandy Springs

  News, May 10, 2019

• Lincoln Property Company Southeast Secures 15,000 SF of New Leases at Marietta Technology Center

  News, May 10, 2019

• SR Homes to Sponsor 3rd Annual Tony Barnhart HOI Golf Classic

  News, May 10, 2019

• UPS Holds Shareowners’ Meeting, Elects Board Members

  News, May 10, 2019

• Seaboard Marine Launches New Savannah-Central America Route

  News, May 10, 2019

• Milliman Analysis: Funding for Corporate Pensions Improves by $29 Billion in April

  News, May 10, 2019

• Realtors Survey Shows Median Income Jumped 5%, More Women Joining Industry

  News, May 10, 2019

• Junior Achievement Survey: 69% of Teens Support "Debt-Free College;" Drops to 33% if it Means "Higher Taxes"

  News, May 09, 2019

• Synovus Completes Conversion of FCB Systems and Branding

  News, May 08, 2019

• VA Celebrates Women’s Health Week with Events at Medical Centers

  News, May 08, 2019

• Small Business Owners Confident in Growth Prospects Despite Economic Concerns, TD Bank Survey Finds

  News, May 08, 2019

• Just How Much Are Financial Institutions Spending on Cybersecurity? An Average of About $2,300 Per Employee, Deloitte Survey Finds

  News, May 08, 2019

• Small Business Hiring and Wage Growth Remain Consistent in April

  News, May 08, 2019

• A Strong Beginning for 2019 Obscures Signs that Economy is Settling into Slower Growth Path

  News, May 08, 2019

• U.S. Wage Growth Accelerated from 3.4% to 3.8% Annually; Majority of U.S. Workers Received Wage Increases While Employment Growth was Flat

  News, May 08, 2019

• "Data" Jobs Top CareerCast's 2019 Jobs Rated Report

  News, May 08, 2019

• The Conference Board Employment Trends Index Increased Slightly in April

  News, May 07, 2019

• U.S. Chamber's Donohue to Congress: ‘The Time Has Come’ for a 21st Century Infrastructure System

  Features, May 07, 2019

  Rebuilding and modernizing America’s infrastructure is a major priority for the business community. “This year, we are calling on our lawmakers to take bipartisan action on a meaningful infrastructure package now,” said U.S. Chamber and CEO Tom Donohue in February at the America's Infrastructure: Time to Invest event.

• Redfin Survey: More Millennial Homebuyers are Saving for a Down Payment the Old-Fashioned Way, Fewer Getting Help from Family

  News, May 07, 2019

• U.S. Small Business Owners Confident in their Business and the U.S. Economy

  Features, May 06, 2019

  The annual Small Business Pulse Survey from SunTrust reveals a strong small business community, with two-thirds of small business decision makers reporting strength in their local economy (68 percent) and the U.S. economy (65 percent).

• U.S. Tech Sector Hiring Stays in Positive Territory, CompTIA Analysis Finds

  News, May 06, 2019

• Labor Market Continues to Boil, with No Sign of an Employment Slowdown

  News, May 06, 2019

• Report: To Improve M&A Outcomes, Companies Should Engage More with Middle Management

  News, May 03, 2019

• S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Index Shows Annual Gains Continue To Decline

  News, May 03, 2019

• Equifax Survey Reveals Saving is a Challenge for Most Consumers

  News, May 03, 2019

• Randstad US Study Reveals Ways Technology Has Helped (and Hurt) Us in the Workplace

  News, May 03, 2019

• Jennifer Upshaw Named Chief Retail Banking Officer of Synovus

  News, May 02, 2019

• New Vehicle Prices Climb to Highest Level of the Year in April, According to Edmunds Analysis

  News, May 02, 2019

• Pending Home Sales Climb 3.8% in March

  News, May 02, 2019

• The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index Increased in April

  News, May 01, 2019

• USDA Releases Report on Rural Broadband and Benefits of Next Generation Precision Agriculture

  News, May 01, 2019

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