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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.
Business
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.
Business
The Peachtree Road location inside Terminus 100 shutters Friday; Chick-fil-A says its freestanding restaurant a quarter-mile away remains open.
Business
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.
State
Protesters gathered at the Georgia Capitol Saturday as part of a nationwide day of action against rapid data-center development, pressing for more community control as new Georgia Tech research finds economic gains alongside higher local electricity prices.
Local
Local restaurants and hotels say FIFA World Cup 2026 delivered the kind of foot traffic they hadn't seen in years — Junction Sub Shop reported a 35% week-over-week bump and the new Hotel Phoenix filled with international fans. Leaders had projected more than $415 million in economic impact.
Business
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.
Business
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.
Business
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.
Business
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.
Business
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.
Business
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.
Business
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.
Business
GDP is up, jobs are up, wages are up. So why doesn't anyone feel good? A look at the real numbers.
Business
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
Business
The LED-powered 'shared reality' venue anchors Centennial Yards' growing entertainment district alongside Hotel Phoenix, Virgin Hotels and more.
Business
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
Business
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.
Business
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.
Business
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.
Business
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.
Business
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