Georgia couple unwittingly attends White House breakfast despite not being invited

Unwitting tourists attend White House breakfast

Delta sees growing cash balance in 2010 despite $1.1 billion pension obligations

Delta expects cash balance to grow in 2010

US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,370 Monday, according to Associated Press count

US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,370

As of Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2009, at least 4,370 members of the U.S. military had died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count.

Aflac prices $400 million of 30-year senior notes, will use proceeds to repay debt

Aflac prices $400 million worth of notes

COLUMBUS, Ga. — Aflac Inc. said Monday it is selling $400 million worth of 30-year senior notes and will use the proceeds to repay about $450 million in debt coming due in July.

2 Ga. men get more than 10 years in prison for aiding terror groups with video of US landmarks

2 men sentenced for aiding terrorists with videos

2 Ga. men sentenced to prison for aiding terror groups, sending video of US landmarks abroad

2 Ga. men sentenced in terror video case

ATLANTA — Two Georgia men received more than a decade each in prison on Wednesday for conspiring to support terrorist groups by videotaping U.S. landmarks and sending the videos overseas.

2nd Ga. man sentenced to prison for aiding terror groups, sending video of US landmarks abroad

2nd Ga. man sentenced in terror case

ATLANTA — A second Georgia man has been sentenced for conspiring to support terrorist groups by videotaping U.S. landmarks and sending the videos overseas.

Ga. man sentenced to 17 years for aiding terror groups, sending video of US landmarks abroad

Ga. man sentenced to 17 years in terror case

Atlanta adding to tourist appeal of Olympic Park area with 3 new museums in next 5 years

Atlanta Olympic Park area: 3 new museums, 5 years

Jekyll Island board regroups on revitalization plans after failed deal with private developer

Jekyll Island regroups after ending developer deal

Feds must struggle with nabbing terror suspects too early versus waiting at public’s peril

Feds weigh public risk, evidence in terror probes

Delta, Virgin Blue get nod from Australian regulators for joint venture to coordinate flights

Australian regulators OK Delta, Virgin Blue plan

Acuity Brands finishes $175.7 million tender offer for notes due next year

Acuity Brands completes $175.7M debt tender offer

AirTran Airways still expects record 2009 profit; Plans to grow modestly in 2010, 2011

AirTran still expects record 2009 profit

ATLANTA — AirTran Airways is saying again that it expects to post record profit this year as some of its bigger rivals have continued to lose money.

Delta Air Lines expects improving revenue environment to continue in months ahead

Delta sees brighter revenue environment ahead

Acuity Brands prices cash tender offer for notes due 2010

Acuity Brands prices cash tender offer for notes

Makeover of state park Jekyll Island kicks off with Ga. Gov. Perdue attending groundbreaking

Jekyll Island makeover gets underway in Georgia

Georgian president announces plan to send 900 troops to U.S.-led coalition in Afghanistan

Georgia to send 900 troops to Afghanistan

TBILISI, Georgia — President Mikhail Saakashvili says Georgia will contribute more than 900 troops next year to the U.S.-led coalition forces in Afghanistan.

Jekyll Island in Georgia overhaul to kick off with gov among those to attend groundbreaking

State-owned island overhaul to get underway in Ga.