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United Community Banks, Inc. today announced diluted operating earnings per share of 15 cents for the second quarter of 2008, compared to 46 cents per share for the second quarter of 2007.

Kendall Burch has joined BP Express Inc. as vice president of operations. He will be responsible for terminals in several Southern states.

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ASHEVILLE -- Shares of United Community Banks Inc. hit a multiyear low today after a Sterne Agee analyst said the Blairsville, Ga.-based regional bank faces a deteriorating real estate market in the Atlanta ...

Directors at United Community Banks have appointed Cathy Cox to join the board of the Blairsville, Ga.-based lender. via The Knoxville News-Sentinel

“Cathy brings a breadth of legal experience, business acumen and community involvement to this Board and we are confident that she will make an immediate, positive impact.”

The Board of Directors of United Community Banks, Inc. appointed Cathy Cox, the former Secretary of the State of Georgia and the current President of Young Harris College, to serve as a director of the company. via Earth Times

United Community Banks CEO Jimmy Tallent saw his compensation drop by more than half in 2007, according to a recent proxy filing. via The Knoxville News-Sentinel

“This distinguished citizen of our state is extremely knowledgeable about the environmental, recreational and power resources provided by the TVA.”

The U.S. Senate has confirmed the first Georgia member on the Tennessee Valley Authority board of directors. via The Tennessean

“Tom Gilliland's strong background and qualifications make him an ideal candidate to represent the State of Georgia.”

Isakson, Chambliss Praise Senate Approval of Thomas Gilliland of Georgia to Serve on Tennessee Valley Authority Board Gilliland Will Be First Georgian Ever to Serve on TVA Board WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators ... via The Weekly

United Community Banks, Inc. announced that they will participate in the Raymond James & Associates 2008 29th Annual Institutional Investors Conference, which will be held March 2 through 5 in Orlando, Florida. via Market Wire

United Community Banks, Inc. announced that they will participate in the Keefe, Bruyette & Woods 2008 Regional Bank Conference which will be held February 27 and February 28 in Boston, Massachusetts. via Earth Times

“I think you're going to see new retail issues coming to a halt around the country”

Some local banking executives said Feb. 11 that the lackluster performance and deterioration in Atlanta 's residential market could turn around soon, while others think the worst is yet to come. via SNL Financial

Origin Agritech Ltd. , Akeena Solar, Inc. and United Community Banks, Inc. are among the most actively traded companies in Tuesday pre-market trading among those with market capitalizations under $750 million: ... via All Stories

Weekly CEO Buys Highlight: United Community Banks Inc. , Jabil Circuit Inc. , Group 1 Automotive Inc. via GuruFocus.com

Form 4 Oracle: Boston, MA -- Form4Oracle: Insider Trading Report: United Community Banks Inc RDATE:29122007 Several insiders at United Community Banks Inc have reported buying more than $422.64K today as the ... via Customer Interaction Solutions

This is the highlight of top CEO buys of the last week. Related Companies: General Electric , Parkway Properties Inc. via GuruFocus.com

The company offers $117.5 million. The effective date of the sale is July 1, 2007. via Pravda

United Community Banks Inc. [s:ucbi] said that it expects fourth quarter earnings per share to fall below previous guidance, with operating earnings per share of between 12 cents and 14 cents and GAAP earnings ... via Market Watch

United Community Banks, Inc. today announced it would release its fourth quarter and year-end 2007 financial results on Wednesday, January 23, 2008, before the stock market opens. via PrimeNewswire