November 2016 News

November 30, 2016

• Georgia Tech Awarded $17.3M Cyber Security Research Contract

• Governor Announces Search for Cityhood Commission Members

• Preparis Names Charles Pearson as CEO

• Grady Participates in Task Force for Ensuring Access to Vulnerable Communities

• No. 5 Atlanta Law Firm Sutherland Asbill in Merger Talks with U.K.'s Eversheds

• Project Community Connections, Inc. Received SunTrust Foundation's Inaugural Award and $50,000 Grant

• Honeywell Partners With Atlanta Tech Village

• Freeman, Mathis & Gary Annonces Hires in Atlanta

• Southern Company Announces Nancy Sykes as New Executive Leader

• Schlotzsky's Aims to Attract New Franchisees in Georgia as Chain Expands

• DIRECTV NOW Available at Cricket Wireless

• RE/MAX Buying RE/MAX of Georgia, Two Other Independent Regions for $50M

• Wildfires Threaten Georgia Residents

• Year-to-date Earnings for Georgia’s Banks up by 6%

• Corporate Travel Managers Rank Delta No. 1 U.S. Airline for 6th Year

• GSU: Unusual Economic Model in Early 2017 Won’t Stop December Rate Hike

• Aflac Aims to Help Millennials Protect their Lifestyles, Not Just Their Health in New Marketing Campaign

• Attorney General Chris Carr Warns of Georgia Power Telemarketing Scam

• Survey finds Most Americans Waive Budgets for Holiday Shopping; More Consumers Planning to Shop Online, Less in Stores

• Millennial Parents Struggle with High Cost of Living

• Survey: 76% of Millennials Would Take A Pay Cut to Work for A Socially Responsible Company

November 29, 2016

• Three Atlanta Entrepreneurs Named EY Entrepreneur Of The Year National Winners

• Georgia Tech Expands View of the Traditional Learner

• MARTA GM/CEO Keith Parker Named to Governing’s 2016 Public Officials of the Year

• Mayor Kasim Reed on thhe City of Atlanta’s Leading Role as a Welcoming City