Atlanta Business News

ICE faces $2M claim over unprecedented raid at Hyundai site in Georgia
One of the 475 workers arrested by ICE during an unprecedented raid on a Hyundai factory in Georgia last year has filed a $2 million legal claim against the agency.
Data center build-out creates new stress test for Georgia construction firms
Data center construction is increasing the competition for skilled workers able to deliver such large projects, impacting other developments, according to a new survey.

CEO of Dunkin’ and Arby’s parent Inspire Brands on temporary medical leave
Paul Brown, co-founder and CEO of Inspire Brands, a Sandy Springs-based fast food giant is on temporary medical leave of absence just as the company prepares to go public.
Georgia Media and Entertainment News

Founder of the Foundry has a vision for a creative campus with staying power
Find out about the Foundry, a new creative campus taking root in a Southwest Atlanta industrial building. Stabiliizing artist workspaces is the vision of Atlantan Adam Bostic.

Trilith wants college students to spend a semester on set
The purpose is to provide students real world experience in a field that doesn’t have a predefined path to “breaking in."

Possible third season of Netflix’s ‘Hunting Wives’ might move to Georgia
"The Hunting Wives" might move to Georgia after a change to North Carolina's film and TV incentives program, a Charlotte TV station said.
Airport News

Airport officials bury a time capsule to be opened in 2126
Nearly two dozen items are buried that give a glimpse into the past 100 years of the airport’s history.
Atlanta Labor Day travel: Expect traffic, longer lines and higher prices
Travelers are facing higher airfare, hotel and fuel costs this year.

Delta and Aeromexico’s joint venture preserved after court order
A U.S. appeals court overturned the Trump administration’s order following legal action from the two carriers.
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Buckhead estate sells for second-highest price ever in metro Atlanta
A sprawling Buckhead estate has sold for $18.6 million, as luxury home sales outpace the broader metro Atlanta housing market.

Founder of the Foundry has a vision for a creative campus with staying power
Find out about the Foundry, a new creative campus taking root in a Southwest Atlanta industrial building. Stabiliizing artist workspaces is the vision of Atlantan Adam Bostic.

Trilith wants college students to spend a semester on set
The purpose is to provide students real world experience in a field that doesn’t have a predefined path to “breaking in."
This Atlanta company plans to split in two. Here is its leadership plan.
Genuine Parts announced its separation plan in February, aiming to divide its auto and industrial parts divisions into two separate public companies.
Large Atlanta law firm nabs rival’s team to open new office
Atlanta labor and employment law firm Ogletree Deakins is opening its 61st office with a nine-lawyer team it poached from competitor Littler Mendelson in Monterrey, Mexico.

Adored Atlanta-area roller coaster gets new life in new home. But where?
ArieForce One, popular among roller coaster aficionados, was shuttered in Georgia last month but will have a new home after it was acquired by Six Flags.

Airport officials bury a time capsule to be opened in 2126
Nearly two dozen items are buried that give a glimpse into the past 100 years of the airport’s history.

Georgianomics: Recharge your batteries
Is Georgia seeing a bit of a battery resurgence? And Waffle House talks pay raises for its restaurant workers.
Waffle House rarely talks. A union push has it speaking out.
Waffle House has become a flash point in a broader labor debate in the South, where union participation is historically low.

Battery material recycling plant outside Atlanta to restart under new owners
An electric vehicle battery recycling plant east of Atlanta that shuttered after its corporate parent filed for bankruptcy is coming back to life with new ownership.


