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Packaging Corp. issues earnings warning

Atlanta :: GA :: USA | about 11 hours ago | Business News

Source: Chicago Tribune

Packaging Corp. of America , citing a softening market for its products, warned investors late Thursday that fourth-quarter earnings will fall short of the Lake Forest company's previous guidance. The packaging concern said demand for containerboard and corrugated products ...

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Papa John's CEO Travis to resign

Perry :: GA :: USA | about 14 hours ago | Business News

Source: International Business Times

The pizza chain said that Travis, who had been the company's president, CEO and a member of the board, was leaving to pursue another opportunity...The company said its board and Travis agreed that his employment would continue through Dec...The board...

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Blue Cross ordered to reimburse for ambulance rides

Macon :: GA :: USA | about 8 hours ago | Business News

Source: Atlanta Journal-Constution

Those people could be eligible for hundreds of dollars if an ambulance company charged them a higher amount to cover an underpayment from Blue Cross...The ambulance companies improperly paid were not in the Blue Cross network. Oxendine said most of...

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Sox general manager thinks he traded for 'All-Star catcher'

Atlanta :: GA :: USA | about 3 hours ago | Sports News

Source: Chicago Tribune

White Sox general manager Ken Williams spoke with reporters Thursday following the trade that sent pitcher Javier Vazquez and left-handed reliever Boone Logan to Atlanta for four players. Here are some of Williams' comments over the 30-minute interview, including his...

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Season of song, story

Milledgeville :: GA :: USA | about 15 hours ago | Entertainment News

Source: Baltimore Sun

Gian Carlo Menotti's rarely performed cantata The Death of the Bishop of Brindisi with his familiar Christmas opera Amahl and the Night Visitors for three recent performances. On a Saturday afternoon, the audience was predominately schoolchildren. They seemed enchanted by...

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Prepare now for upcoming tax season

Atlanta :: GA :: USA | about 17 hours ago | Political News

Source: News Daily

jjackson@henryherald.com Time is running out for taxpayers to make moves that could help maximize their 2008 income tax return benefits, according to tax officials. "With less than four weeks left before the tax season begins, you should look for what...

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Perdue urges long-term outlook on economy

West Point :: GA :: USA | about 17 hours ago | Political News

Source: News Daily

jsmith@henryherald.com As economic hardships continue in the U.S., Gov. Sonny Perdue is issuing a call for Georgians to remain optimistic about the future of the state and the nation. The governor spoke Wednesday at the annual Georgia Economic Outlook Luncheon...

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2 killed in Atlanta shootings

Atlanta :: GA :: USA | about 12 hours ago | Technology News

Source: Atlanta Journal-Constitution

The victim, a man in his mid-40s, was sitting in a Nissan Maxima “when he was approached by a suspect, and it appears that [the suspect] discharged what appeared to be an assault rifle into the vehicle at least seven...

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Chambliss Credits ‘Cuda: “When She Walks in a Room, Folks Just ...

Atlanta :: GA :: USA | 1 day ago | Political News

Posted by BillDupray

Good call by Chambliss to credit Palin here. He knows where the future of the Party is all right. Partial transcript . "We had some great folks in. Obviously, you want to peak on the last day, and we had...

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Carter to publish new peace book

Atlanta :: GA :: USA | about 20 hours ago | Political News

Source: Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Jimmy Carter has written a new book about Middle East peace. The former president told his Carter Center, based in Atlanta, that "We Can Bring Peace to the Holy Land" would be published after President-elect Barack Obama's inauguration in January....

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