Atlanta Business News
Netflix backs out of bid to acquire CNN-parent Warner Bros. Discovery
It appears the Warner Bros. movie studio, HBO and Atlanta-founded properties such as CNN, TNT and TBS will ultimately merge with the owner of CBS and Paramount+.

Clayton County is coming after Atlanta airport’s property tax break
The bill represents a major salvo in the yearslong fight Clayton County has waged to try to reclaim tax revenue it lost in 2018.
Ponce City Market developer to tackle North Point Mall’s NHL ambitions
Jamestown, known for developing Ponce City Market and One Times Square in New York, announced it was selected to pursue the North Point Mall redevelopment with NHL ambitions.
Georgia Media and Entertainment News

FCC approves landmark merger between Cox Communications and Charter
The immediate impact of the merger on existing Cox employees was not known at the time of the announcement.
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Luxury movie theater chain IPIC set to close its Midtown location
With industry struggling to rebound from prepandemic levels, 163 employees are set to lose their jobs as IPIC's Colony Square location is set to close in April.
Netflix backs out of bid to acquire CNN-parent Warner Bros. Discovery
It appears the Warner Bros. movie studio, HBO and Atlanta-founded properties such as CNN, TNT and TBS will ultimately merge with the owner of CBS and Paramount+.
Airport News
A reason to skip Plane Train: Atlanta airport history enshrined in new exhibit
A new permanent exhibit between Concourses D and E is a trove of Atlanta aviation history.

Clayton County is coming after Atlanta airport’s property tax break
The bill represents a major salvo in the yearslong fight Clayton County has waged to try to reclaim tax revenue it lost in 2018.

An airport fuel spill contaminated water. Griffin is trying to protect itself.
More than 15,000 gallons of jet fuel leaked into the Flint River, which serves as a water source for many downstream communities including Griffin.
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Downtown Atlanta to gain new luxury hotel ahead of World Cup
The W Atlanta Downtown hotel will rebrand under the JW Marriott flag under new ownership.

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What Atlanta Magazine’s new top editor plans for the storied publication
Allison Entrekin, a longtime Atlanta journalist, has been named editor-in-chief of Atlanta Magazine.
Georgia Power gets largest federal energy loan to aid data center expansion
The loans are designed to support a slew of new power generation and transmission grid upgrades as Georgia sees an influx of energy-hungry data centers.
Georgia GOP group leader tied to First Liberty fined $500K, referred to DA
The Georgia Secretary of State’s Office issued a cease-and-desist order and barred Nathaniel Darnell from activity as an investment adviser or agent, and fined him $500,000.

Rockefeller unveils details for the tallest residential building in Atlanta
The residences within the 60-story tower, situated at 1072 West Peachtree St., will offer many luxury amenities.

Atlanta church, UGA’s Legion Pool among Georgia’s at risk landmarks
The Georgia Trust released the 20th edition of its “Places in Peril” list, highlighting 10 Georgia historic properties at risk of demolition, decay or redevelopment.

An airport fuel spill contaminated water. Griffin is trying to protect itself.
More than 15,000 gallons of jet fuel leaked into the Flint River, which serves as a water source for many downstream communities including Griffin.
High Museum of Art exec resigns amid probe into missing funds
The internal investigation began after financial irregularities were discovered at the High Museum of Art before Thanksgiving.

Georgia facility that fuels America’s ‘arsenal in the sky’ will get bigger
Pratt & Whitney recently finished a $206 million expansion in Columbus. At a ribbon-cutting event, the jet engine maker announced another major investment.

