Bill Harrell is sure he will lose money selling his home. At $339,000, his home is listed at $69,000 less than he paid for it in August 2008. Falling prices are commonplace when sellers outnumber ...
When Amber Ramp found out she was expecting her second child, she knew she had to make some changes. She wasn't prepared to leave a 6-week-old baby to return to work full time, so she decided to ...
Swedish appliance maker Electrolux announced Thursday it will expand its customer service call center in Augusta, adding 225 full-time jobs by the end of 2013.
Initial unemployment claims in Augusta fell slightly in January compared to the same month a year earlier, according to the Georgia Department of Labor.
The broadband network that crews are installing in Columbia County won't just bring faster Internet speeds to rural residents. It also can be used as a powerful economic development tool, ...
Signs point to a better year in 2011 for businesses that provide wedding services after the economic downturn took a bite out of the budgets of brides and grooms.
Investors of stocks that pay a dividend might notice higher amounts on upcoming checks as more companies have said in recent weeks that they will raise those payments, a sign of healthier ...
Mark and Matt Ivey keep a simple saying framed in the office of their home building company, Ivey Residential: "I make my living building homes, but I live my life building relationships, ...
Augusta-based Southeastern Bank Financial Corp. on Friday reported a return to profit for 2010 as it lowered its provision for loan losses and continued to shed troubled assets.
State Labor Commissioner Mark Butler said today that the preliminary unadjusted unemployment rate in the metro Augusta area decreased to 8.9 percent in December.
Drywall covers the walls, and tools are strewn about the Brukers' new Broad Street residence. The Brukers are among Augustans who see a future living in downtown. The Emporium project on Broad ...
As overturned earth prepares to meet steel for the construction of the city's trade, exhibit and event center, Augusta's leaders are hoping the development can pave the way for expansion along the ...
SBA loans soared in Georgia and South Carolina during the October to December financial quarter as more businesses sought to snap up favorable terms before they expired at the end of 2010.
The Development Authority of Richmond County is applying for a $100,000 grant to benefit technology company Rural Sourcing Inc., which recently opened a location in Augusta.
With millions in cuts and staff working to balance the 2013-14 budget, there was disagreement among school board members Tuesday as to whether now was the time to purchase a $78,000 leadership ...
