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Medient Studios' ex-CEO granted restraining order, hearing date
A Nevada court has granted the ousted CEO of Medient Studios a restraining order against his former company and set a date for a preliminary injunction hearing.The Washoe County Second Judicial...
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Business-labor coalition calls for immigration reform, candidates not convinced
ATLANTA — A coalition of Georgia business and labor organizations called Wednesday for immediate federal immigration reform, citing a new poll they say shows a majority of the voters surveyed agree....
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Former Medient CEO granted restraining orderA Nevada court has granted the ousted CEO of Medient Studios a restraining order against his former company and set a date for a preliminary injunction...
View ArticleRiver Street to get new intermodal passenger shelter
A new intermodal visitors shelter is in the works for River Street to serve passengers embarking and disembarking from the ferry, streetcar or bus shuttle.Architect Christian Sottile presented designs...
View ArticleSavannah insurance broker expands to South Carolina
Savannah-based insurance broker Seacrest Partners Inc. announced Wednesday the opening of its first South Carolina office on Hilton Head Island.The company has 53 employees in Savannah, Atlanta and now...
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Trade Center finishes year in black
In a feat rare for the convention industry, the Savannah International Trade & Convention Center projects it will finish fiscal 2014 nearly $1 million better than budgeted, bolstered by higher than...
View ArticleDrone spotted near aircraft at Savannah-Hilton Head airport
Officials at Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport have had safety concerns involving drones, Greg Kelly, the airport’s executive director, said Thursday.“We recently had a commercial aircraft on...
View ArticleFTC sues Amazon over kids' app charges
NEW YORK — The Federal Trade Commission is suing Amazon over charges that the company has not done enough to prevent children from making unauthorized in-app purchases, according to a complaint filed...
View ArticleBiS in brief: Hurricane storm-surge risk in metro Savannah
Hurricane storm-surge risk in metro SavannahThe 2014 storm surge analysis from CoreLogic, a property information reporting firm, indicates 85,476 homes with a combined reconstruction value of...
View ArticleSavannah home sales jump 11 percent in June
Buoyed by good weather and a slowly improving economy, home sales in Savannah showed strong improvement in June.A total of 538 homes sold in Bryan, Effingham and Chatham counties last month, an 11...
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Labor issues remain on both U.S. coasts
Labor issues continue to dominate port news, especially on the West Coast, where the International Longshore and Warehouse Union and the Pacific Maritime Association failed to reach a new contract...
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Playground spat pits neighbors against local church
Neighbors descended upon the Historic District Board of Review this week in a tizzy over a recent installation of playground equipment behind Wesley Monumental United Methodist Church.Local...
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West Chatham-Pooler Rotary has new presidentTerry Carter was inducted as president of the West Chatham-Pooler Rotary Club on July 9 during the 2014-2015 installation of officers at Savannah Quarters...
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CVS conforms to trend at Victory Drive and Skidaway Road
With accessibility and opportunity at the forefront, development continues to accelerate in the area of Victory Drive and Skidaway Road.A new site at the southwest corner of the intersection will...
View ArticleKingston pushes for deepening agreement
If a budget bill passed by the U.S. House Thursday night becomes law, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will have to finalize its agreement with the state of Georgia to start construction on the $706...
View ArticleIf you like people, tourism's for you
I’m going to ask you a hypothetical question. It goes something like this:Would you rather start your career in data entry, sitting at a gray cubicle in a fluorescent-lit room, with your only human...
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Car dealer donates to ‘Self Help’During the month of June, Mike Reichenbach Chevrolet partnered with Bluffton Self Help to donate $10 to the local charity for each test drive when drivers mentioned...
View ArticleCITY TALK: Will new police precinct spur revitalization along Savannah's MLK?
In recent City Talk columns, I’ve taken a detailed look at the city of Savannah’s plan to raze historic homes and build a new Central Precinct on 1.6 acres along 33rd and 34th streets between...
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Goodwill continues era of expansion
In recent time, Goodwill of the Coastal Empire has gone from just another nonprofit to an organization leading the way against area poverty and advocating for employment of the disabled, veterans and...
View ArticleGulfstream poised to debut new business jet
Although Gulfstream executives aren’t talking, most everyone else in business aviation is buzzing about the anticipated debut of the company’s newest large-cabin design, rumored to replace the G450 and...
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