Atlanta Business News

End of the road: These vehicles won’t be back in 2026
It’s not just low-selling models heading off to the automotive graveyard. Automakers are retiring both long-running and resurrected models.

CEO of Alpharetta firm pleads guilty in $380M Ponzi scheme
The founder and CEO of an Alpharetta investment advice firm has pleaded guilty in a deal with prosecutors accusing him of operating Georgia's largest Ponzi scheme.

Heavy equipment lifting business at crucial time for Brunswick port
Auto tariffs have slowed business in Brunswick, Georgia, the nation’s busiest port for vehicles. Rising trade of farm, construction and mining machinery is offsetting losses.
Georgia Media and Entertainment News

Netflix might end up with TCM, Ted Turner’s ‘passion project’
This could be good news for Ted Turner’s brainchild, an Atlanta-based cable network which airs original classic films without commercials and quickly became an iconic brand.

How profitable is CNN? New filing shares details for first time in years.
The projected financial performance is rosy news for CNN, which is battling the same declines in viewership and advertising dollars as other cable television brands.

What’s filming now in Georgia? ‘Chad Powers’ and Glen Powell return.
The January list of active TV and film productions in Georgia features the return of "Chad Powers," a reboot of "A Different World" and a bit of "Road House 2."
Airport News

Flight disruptions in Atlanta to continue into Monday from huge winter storm
Delta and most other major airlines are offering free schedule changes through Monday.
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Atlanta airport, TSA batten the hatches for impending ice storm
The Atlanta airport could face one of its biggest tests in years as the huge storm could bring heavy amounts of freezing rain to much of Georgia.

Flying without Real ID will soon cost you. What it means for Atlanta travelers.
Nationwide, 94% of travelers are flying with Real IDs. Georgia’s rate is 93.1%. For travelers without Real ID, there will be an extra cost.
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After $8.6B merger, Atlanta banking firm to accelerate hiring in 2026
Pinnacle Financial Partners, which combined with Columbus-based Synovus Financial early this month, plans to hire up to 250 bankers this year.
Data center tax breaks, energy costs emerge as targets for Georgia lawmakers
The Georgia General Assembly appears poised to consider several pieces of legislation this session that could affect data centers and energy costs associated with them.
She took her Atlanta IT firm from basement digs to multimillion-dollar company
Proda Technology has reached a threshold most managed service providers have never reached: bringing in more than $5 million in annual revenue, says its CEO Marissa Maldonado.

Morehouse grad to debut comedy pilot ‘FreeLance’ at Sundance Film Festival
Morehouse grad Julien Turner and his younger brother, Justin Turner, will premiere their comedy pilot "FreeLance" at the Sundance Film Festival on Tuesday.

Trump in Davos: ‘America will not become a nation of renters’
While Trump’s remarks were aimed at a global audience, they may resonate in Georgia, particularly metro Atlanta, a national hot spot for institutional investment in housing.

Netflix might end up with TCM, Ted Turner’s ‘passion project’
This could be good news for Ted Turner’s brainchild, an Atlanta-based cable network which airs original classic films without commercials and quickly became an iconic brand.
‘Stranger Things’ doc goes behind the scenes of the hit show filmed in Georgia
Cinematographer Martina Radwan captured hundreds of hours of behind-the-scenes footage of the final season of "Stranger Things" for her documentary "One Last Adventure."

How profitable is CNN? New filing shares details for first time in years.
The projected financial performance is rosy news for CNN, which is battling the same declines in viewership and advertising dollars as other cable television brands.

Flying without Real ID will soon cost you. What it means for Atlanta travelers.
Nationwide, 94% of travelers are flying with Real IDs. Georgia’s rate is 93.1%. For travelers without Real ID, there will be an extra cost.

Developer of Medley in Johns Creek lands big name to develop luxury hotel
Medley is one of metro Atlanta’s most closely watched projects and is part of a broader vision to create a nearly 200-acre town center within Johns Creek.



