A 14% cut in state spending in Georgia would lead to more than a thousand employees being laid off or bought out and thousands more being forced to take unpaid days off. It would mean fewer state ... ( read original story ...)
Rescuers rush to save dozens of beached whales in Georgia
Humans don't always do what's best for whales. But on St. Simons Island, Georgia, people rushed to action to try and save 50 beached whales. Mark Strassmann explains. ( read original story ...)
Pair of suspects arrested in connection with murders of two sisters found dead under Georgia bridge
A pair of suspects have been arrested in connection with slayings of two stepsisters, who were found murdered underneath a Georgia bridge with bags over their heads. ( read original story ...)
Watch Tony Hawk surprise this Georgia kid with help from a kind FedEx delivery driver
With help from a kindhearted FedEx delivery driver, Tony Hawk managed to make the year of a young kid from Georgia. The story starts cute enough: A young man chases down his friendly neighborhood ... ( read original story ...)
German business gaining traction in China again: DIHK
German exporters are regaining momentum in their trade with China, epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak, Martin Wansleben, managing director of Germany's DIHK chambers of industry and commerce, told ... ( read original story ...)
Publicis Groupe wins McDonald’s China media planning business
McDonald’s China is shaking up its media account, awarding media planning in Mainland China to Publicis Groupe, while Omnicom Group’s OMD retains media buying in the major market. Publicis says the ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus threatens China’s Belt and Road. What happens when it wants half a trillion dollars back?
The COVID-19 pandemic and recession threaten China's Belt and Road projects as construction slows and countries demand debt relief. ( read original story ...)
Pentagon says China’s military is challenging the US with ‘risky’ run-ins in the South China Sea during the pandemic
Tensions are flaring in the disputed South China Sea during the pandemic, with at least nine encounters between Chinese jets and US aircraft. ( read original story ...)
JPMorgan plans to hire a dozen research analysts for China brokerage: sources
JPMorgan Chase & Co plans to hire at least 12 equity research analysts in China this year, two people with knowledge of the matter said, in its first major mainland hiring push as it takes advantage ... ( read original story ...)
Georgia jobless rate hits all-time high at 11.9% amid virus | Charlotte Observer
Georgia has set a new all-time high for unemployment, with the jobless rate rising to 11.9% in April as waves of workers lost their jobs in the coronavirus pandemic. ( read original story ...)