Atlanta's booming economy, startups, real estate, and the companies driving Georgia forward.
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FOX 5 Atlanta: Gov. Brian Kemp announced Siemens will build a ~550,000-square-foot advanced manufacturing site at 580 Raco Parkway SE for low-voltage electrical components, with construction targeted to start in November and hiring in 2027.
Georgia Recorder reports a groundbreaking at the Bartow County plant for about 1,500 MW of new natural-gas capacity and 500 MW of batteries, while SELC and Sierra Club press a Fulton Superior Court appeal over Atlanta-region ozone.
The Peachtree Road location inside Terminus 100 shutters Friday; Chick-fil-A says its freestanding restaurant a quarter-mile away remains open.
About five acres beside the beverage giant's Midtown campus transferred to the University System of Georgia Board of Regents, a deal Tech called a strategic addition for enrollment and research growth.
The Georgia Public Service Commission approved a 3.2 percent rate increase for Georgia Power residential customers, taking effect with July billing cycles. The average customer will pay about $5 more per month.
The Nashville-based bank signed a massive 165,000-square-foot lease at Ten Twenty Spring in Midtown's Spring Quarter, consolidating its senior and executive leadership.
The 4-year-old fintech will use the new funding to open offices in San Francisco and Seattle, and to double its Atlanta-based engineering team.
The Peach State's film production volume is up 22 percent year-over-year, but the metro Atlanta share is at a decade low as new sound stages open in Savannah, Augusta, and Columbus.
The executive order pauses new permit applications for self-storage facilities until City Council can consider a longer-term 180-day ban aimed at protecting land for housing and retail.
It's not couponing and it's not a strict budget. It's a six-month experiment in meal-planning, bulk buying, and one surprising swap.
The utility's 178-page rate case with the Public Service Commission shows that the biggest driver isn't fuel costs — it's the data center boom.
GDP is up, jobs are up, wages are up. So why doesn't anyone feel good? A look at the real numbers.
Fintech, health IT, and cybersecurity led the way as founders pointed to lower costs, deep talent, and a rising global profile as reasons to build in Atlanta
The LED-powered 'shared reality' venue anchors Centennial Yards' growing entertainment district alongside Hotel Phoenix, Virgin Hotels and more.
The three-story, 70,000-square-foot dome promises to put viewers inside the action — and anchors a $5 billion redevelopment hitting full speed just in time for the World Cup
Homes are sitting on the market nearly twice as long as they did during the pandemic frenzy. Inventory is up, bidding wars are rare, and sellers who overprice are paying the cost in weeks of silence.
The downtown development is expanding its culinary footprint with iconic Atlanta restaurant brands as hundreds of thousands of visitors prepare to descend on the city.
The new building supports Georgia's top export industry with advanced labs, research spaces, and student facilities funded by an $88 million state investment and Delta Air Lines Foundation contributions.
Georgia Tech's Midtown innovation district attracted $1.2 billion in venture capital last year as the city positions itself as a national leader in fintech, health IT, and cybersecurity.
AI and cloud computing demand has made Georgia one of the nation's top data center markets, but the rapid growth comes with infrastructure costs
The utility has asked state regulators to approve nearly 10,000 megawatts of new capacity, mostly to serve data centers. Commission staff are recommending a third of that, warning residential bills could rise by $20 a month if the full plan goes through.