The Merger Effect: Banking in Georgia
The May 2026 issue of Georgia Trend included a banking feature titled “The Merger…
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The May 2026 issue of Georgia Trend included a banking feature titled “The Merger…
Banks in Georgia and throughout the nation are facing a challenging environment as the government’s central banking system, the Federal Reserve, raises interest rates and technology continues to transform the industry. Mortgage rate increases are the latest kick in the…
It’s hard to remember the economic conditions in Georgia when Nathan Deal became governor in 2011. But Deal certainly does. “We were still in the midst of the Great Recession,” he says. “We had a 10.4% unemployment rate. It was…
This year Georgia Trend is celebrating 25 years of honoring the state’s best and brightest with our 40 Under 40. And this year, like the others, the winners leave us awed and inspired. As we continue to battle COVID-19 in…
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This edition of our Unofficial Guide takes you to some fun (and different) places. As the schools all get back in session, maybe you're making some last minute summer memories. With old-timey and quirky places on the list, you'll probably…
July 24, 2026 The Brunswick News Unemployment rates rise in June across Georgia Gordon Jackson reports that unemployment rates across the state increased in June, even as the labor force grew in half the regional commission districts in Georgia. The…