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Mid-price clothing back in fashion
After years of the top and bottom end dominating the clothing market, mid-price clothes are coming back into fashion. Dow Jones's Nadya Masidlover tells about the rapid expansion of at least one mid-market fashion group in the U.S.
What to do when you have to call in sick
The U.S. Center For Disease Control reports heavy flu activity around the country, with 29 pediatric deaths attributed to what doctors are calling a"severe" flu season. For workers who begin experiencing flu symptoms, the CDC advises staying home and not contaminating their colleagues. That seems like sound advice, but way too ...
Wells Fargo to hire 200 in Georgia
Wells Fargo said Wednesday it will add more than 200 jobs in Georgia — mostly in metro Atlanta — over the next six months as it sees improvement in the mortgage market and rising demand for small business lending and other services. The additions are part of a broader hiring ...
Deal, GM to announce IT center
Gov. Nathan Deal and a top executive with General Motors have scheduled a press conference Thursday to “make a major economic development and information technology announcement” that is expected to be an information technology center in Roswell. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution first reported last month GM had acquired a sprawling former ...
What is in your stocking? Cash, credit cards or store cards?
From cash or check to cash card or bank transfer, there are many ways to give monetary gifts this holiday season, but what’s the best way to give green? Experts weigh in on the safest most affordable ways to say “Happy Holidays” with money. Checks Advantages: No fees, ability to ...
Cobb looks to tourism to fuel economic rebound
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park is more than a scenic memorial to a defining Civil War battle. It’s also the most-visited battlefield in the nation, a distinction that offers a window to Cobb County’s future economic development plans. The travel and tourism sector is by far the county’s biggest economic ...
Banks vs. Credit Unions: Which one is right for you?
Once you start making money, one of the most important questions to ask is how - and where - you can save it. Choosing between a bank or a credit union is one of the first decisions you should make, but it's not always an easy one. We've got a ...
Freebie Corner: Free video message from Santa and more
Christmas is sneaking up on us, it will be here before you know it. Everyone is going to be spending money on gifts, wouldn't it be nice to score some things for free? How great would it be for your child(ren) to get a free video message from Santa. When ...
Top 5 ways to boost your credit score
If your credit score is less than stellar, it doesn’t mean you’re doomed to a life living in your parents’ basement and riding the city bus. Although negative items like bankruptcies and late payments will stay on your credit report for seven years, there are a few things you can start doing today to ...
Private company plans mixed-use project in Conyers
A private equity firm is planning a massive mixed-use complex in Conyers that would include more than 1,400 new housing units partly aimed at new employees at the Baxter International plant down the road. The firm, called 4A International LLC, filed papers with the state on Thursday signaling plans to ...
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