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Released: 26-Mar-2018 2:45 PM EDT
Expert Makes Case for “New” Disaster Training
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In the face of more frequent and deadly events, University of Georgia disaster management expert Curt Harris argues that more regular citizens need to be prepared to help others in the event of a disaster.

Released: 14-Dec-2017 2:45 PM EST
Experts Predict Another Good Year for Georgia’s Economy; Growth to Outpace the Nation
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Georgia’s growth rate will outpace the national average in 2018, according to experts. The state’s employment will rise by 2 percent, nearly twice the 1.1 percent gain expected for the nation.

Released: 12-Oct-2016 2:05 PM EDT
Samsung's Brand Equity Hurt, Says UGA Marketing Expert
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UGA marketing expert Julia Sevilla says Samsung's flop with Galaxy Note 7 will influence the firm's brand equity.

Released: 11-Aug-2016 2:05 PM EDT
UGA expert available to discuss DEA decision on reclassifying marijuana
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David Bradford's recent research showed medical marijuana is having a positive impact on the bottom line of Medicare's prescription drug benefit program.

Released: 5-Feb-2016 12:05 PM EST
UGA Experts Predict a Better Georgia Economy in 2016, but Slower Job Growth
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Atlanta, Ga. - While Georgia's economy will grow faster than the nation's next year, the pace of job growth in the Peach State will slow, according to the Georgia Economic Outlook report by the University of Georgia Terry College of Business. Speaking at the Georgia Economic Outlook series kickoff event in Atlanta, Terry College Dean Benjamin C.

Released: 30-Sep-2015 5:05 PM EDT
New Book Looks at Why Banks Fail So Many Americans—and a Possible Solution
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There are two forms of personal banking in America. For those who can afford it, there are checking accounts, ATMs, and debit cards. For everyone else—including the 70 million Americans who don’t have a bank account or access to traditional financial services—there are “fringe loans”: payday lenders, title loans, and pawn shops. As Mehrsa Baradaran documents in How the Other Half Banks: Exclusion, Exploitation, and the Threat to Democracy, limited access to banking is both widespread and staggeringly expensive:


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