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Reed: 'Harbor deepening will happen'
Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed cut right to the chase.
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Subaru latest customer for Port of Brunswick
Yet another automaker has chosen Georgia as its gateway into the southeastern U.S.
Subaru will soon start importing five of its models through the Port of Brunswick.
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Property management group to spur new life in old Savannah
Atlanta-based Jamestown Properties broke ground Thursday morning on a $25 million renovation of the 124,000 square-foot property that once served as the home of the old Savannah Ice Factory on the corner of Victory and Bull streets.
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Jobless rate down in metro Savannah
Metro Savannah's unemployment rate declined to 7.1 percent in April, down three-tenths of a percentage point from 7.4 percent in March, the Georgia Department of Labor announced Thursday. The rate was 8.
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Clothing and accessories company Citi Trends said Wednesday its first-quarter net income dropped 39 percent as cooler weather dampened sales in the beginning of the period.
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Median CEO pay rises to $9.7 million in 2012
CEO pay has been going in one direction for the past three years: up.
The head of a typical large public company made $9.7 million in 2012, a 6.
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Marker honors SS James Oglethorpe
Long before container ships put Savannah on the maritime map, another kind of ship had a huge impact here - not only for the area's economy but for a country at war.
On Nov.
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Forecast: Savannah job base to grow 2.3%
ATLANTA - The metro Savannah economy will grow better than the state this year, according to Georgia State University's quarterly economic forecast released Wednesday.
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Paula Deen museum backed in Albany; she forms 'bag lady foundation' to help women, families
Paying homage to her own days as a poor mother struggling to feed her family, Paula Deen announced Wednesday the launch of a foundation aimed at inspiring and supporting women and families in need.
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Rayonier Foundation awards annual grants
JESUP - The Rayonier Foundation recently presented $141,056 in United Way matching grants to two public schools and 31 area agencies and nonprofit organizations.
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Creative Coast board member: Let's take back hacking
Hackers have a bad reputation. It’s time that changed. It’s time real hackers take back the term and differentiate themselves from opportunistic jerks and highly proficient computer criminals.
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Savannah Black Chamber to hold open house
Keisha Branch is a recent graduate of Savannah State University and a new business owner - having opened Fine Designs Boutique across from the university on Skidaway Road.
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Savannah Law School begins restoration of historic Candler building facade
The original Warren Candler Hospital's facade is fully exposed for the first time in 45 years, and it's far from pretty with its decrepit-looking front porch and scarred brick and stucco.
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Local gas prices edge downward
Average retail gasoline prices in Savannah have fallen 1.4 cents a gallon in the past week to $3.34 a gallon on Sunday, according to GasBuddy's daily survey of 262 gas outlets in Savannah.
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Small company stocks take the limelight
NEW YORK - Small-company stocks were a bright spot in a slow and choppy start to the week for Wall Street.
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Dawers: Another month of softer unemployment numbers for Savannah
After some really good employment numbers around the first of the year, we've been seeing some softer data lately.
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Yahoo buys Tumblr for $1.1B
SAN FRANCISCO - Yahoo is buying online blogging forum Tumblr for $1.1 billion as CEO Marissa Mayer tries to rejuvenate an Internet icon that had fallen behind the times.
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GPA: Four more big cranes on way
Four new ship-to-shore cranes are slated to arrive at Garden City Terminal next month
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Savannah Food & Wine Festival to debut in November
Savannah's standing as an emerging foodie outpost is, to borrow from chef Emeril Lagasse, about to be taken up a notch.
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