Some in Congress want to extend unemployment benefits again to help workers who still can’t find jobs. That may help those in our area. New figure show that a few less people are being laid off, but those out of work are having to look longer to find a job.
Those of us who live in Savannah know how special our squares are, but now they’re receiving national attention.
The American Planning Association has named them one of the Top Ten Best public spaces in the country.
They join the ranks of past recipients like Central Park in New York City, and Union Station in Washington D.C.
News Three’s Community Reporter Alice Massimi was there as the honor was bestowed on the city.
Pooler business owners think the announcement of a new plant near Poolere and the 500 jobs it’s bringing will mean positive things for the entire community.
During these tough economic times, how are vacation destinations doing? News 3’s Randi Hempel talks to Tybee Island business to see how the summer season faired for them.
Auto repairs are one of the most common consumer complaints. A Macon man, whose daughter went to a local mechanic, says she wasn’t treated fairly. But we found an entirely different perspective from the owner of the auto repair shop.
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Nov. 6: High unemployment numbers may have surprised analysts on Friday, but those among the nation's 15.7 million jobless didn't need new figures to know their prospects are bleak. NBC's John Yang reports. (Nightly News)
CNBC's Bertha Coombs discusses the day's activity in the commodities markets, and looks ahead to where oil is likely headed next week. (CNBC)
It's a new house of cards for a former Bear Stearns executive, with Steve Begleiter and CNBC's Darren Rovell. (CNBC)
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Nov. 1: Community banks could benefit from the Obama administration's proposal to help small businesses by giving them access to additional funding. For some entrepreneurs, having a long-standing relationship with their community bank has been a matter of survival. (MSNBC)
Nov. 1: Easing the credit crunch for small business owners was still at the top of the White House priority list this week. President Obama met with entrepreneurs to find how what they think of his proposals. SBA Administrator Karen Mills talks about the government's plans for SBA loans, giving community banks access to more funding and healthcare. (MSNBC)
Nov. 1: Just how important of a role do community banks play in the economy? Paul Merski, senior vice president and chief economist for the Independent Community Banks of America, joins panelists Norm Brodsky and Susan Steinbrecher to talk about these regional entities and why they may be a better source of funding. (MSNBC)
Nov. 1: Susan Steinbrecher, founder and CEO of management consulting firm Steinbrecher and Associates, and Norm Brodsky, Inc. magazine columnist, answer viewer questions about maintaining employee morale in an economic downturn and trying to get past gatekeepers to market your business. (MSNBC)
Nov. 8: Next week, meet one entrepreneur who went from employee to business owner. He was able to buy his own nursing home after landing an SBA loan. (MSNBC)
The current Secretary of Energy is also a Nobel Laureate and former physics professor at UC Berkeley, and a self-described 'energy conservation nut.'


The rapidly changing landscape of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) research providers received another major update this week as RiskMetrics Group announced the acquisition of KLD Research & Analytics. The acquisition, which has been widely anticipated for a month, follows RiskMetrics' purchase of Innovest Strategic Value Advisors, like KLD a provider of ESG research, in February.


Nike will debut a new collection of athletic footwear Saturday made with environmentally preferred materials. A portion of revenue from the N7 line will support Native American youth sports through the N7 Fund.


Though a giant in the buildings and automotive industries, Johnson Controls Inc. was long considered a quiet company — seldom a major presence outside its lines of business. That's changing as the firm increasingly raises its voice and its profile to spread its mantra of "Efficiency Now."


One year after setting a goal to cut corporate emissions by 8 percent before 2013, Diversey CEO today announced the company had already surpassed that target, and upped the goal to a 25 percent reduction in the same time frame.

