January 2015 News

January 31, 2015

• Americans' Economic Outlooks Have Improved at the National, Regional, and Household Levels

January 30, 2015

• State Bank Financial Corporation Reports Full Year, 4Q 2014 Financial Results

• Mercer's Executive Forum Continues with Presentation by Lockheed Martin's Shan Cooper

• Donald Chase Appointed as New Flint Board Member

• House Transportation Chairman Jay Roberts Introduces Transportation Funding Act of 2015

• AAA Urges Motorists to Celebrate Safely for Super Bowl Weekend

• Georgia-Based Shake Shack to Price IPO at $21; Trading Set for Today

• Nominations Sought for Georgia’s 2015 Small Business/Champion Awards

• Is Tenet Looking for Deal on Its Georgia Hospitals?

• SunTrust Marks Record Year for Teammate Giving, Volunteerism

• US HR Organizations Spending Increases, Following a Rise in Employee Turnover

• Super Bowl to Generate Over $205M in Direct Spending for Phoenix Area

• Restaurant Industry Enters 6th Consecutive Year of Growth, Remains a Leader in Job Creation

• 70% of Companies Lack a Formalized Marketing Messaging Process for All Employees to Follow

January 29, 2015

• Metro Macon’s Unemployment Rate Falls to 6.8% in December

• Congressman Austin Scott Named to Agriculture Subcommittees

• Ameris Bancorp Announces Record Earnings for 2014, Two Strategic Acquisitions

• Metro Warner Robins’ Unemployment Rate Falls to 6.2% in December

• Barberitos to Open Second Macon Location

• Kemp Touts 'SEC Primary' to Boost Georgia's Role in Presidential Selection

• AT&T Reports Strong Subscriber Gains, Solid Revenue Growth in 4Q

• Georgia Power Brands $12M EV Charging Program "Get Current"

• Georgia House Panel Quickly OKs Mid-Year Budget

• Governor Deal Announces 2nd Annual "Buy From Georgia Month"

• Georgia's United Community Banks acquiring First National Bank in Tennessee