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World Cup promises aren’t materializing for some Atlanta small businesses
A group of 30 vendors is trying to recoup thousands of dollars they claim they lost with a city-sponsored small-business activation downtown, the Welcome to ATL Experience.

She helped ‘Black Panther’ and ‘Spider-Man’ film in Georgia. Now she’s retiring.
Lee Thomas oversaw the Film Office as production skyrocketed in the years following the state upgrading its tax incentive in 2008.

Now flying on Delta: A discounted version of first class
With Delta Air Lines' Basic fares, you get the lie-flat seat and better food, but you give up the lounge and extra checked bag.
Georgia Media and Entertainment News

Julia Garner returning to metro Atlanta to film Apple TV’s ‘Guilty Creatures’
Julia Garner, whose breakthrough role was on Netflix's "Ozark," will return to metro Atlanta to shoot a new Apple TV drama "Guilty Creatures."
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She helped ‘Black Panther’ and ‘Spider-Man’ film in Georgia. Now she’s retiring.
Lee Thomas oversaw the Film Office as production skyrocketed in the years following the state upgrading its tax incentive in 2008.
Atlanta megaproducer Jermaine Dupri alleges Sony owes him $18M in royalties
Jermaine Dupri’s recordings have produced more than $200 million in gross revenue over the last 32 years, according to the complaint.
Airport News

Delta sees record revenue on higher fares, but fuel costs cut into profit
Airlines have increased fares as demand for travel continues, particularly among high-income consumers, and amid decreased competition after the shutdown of Spirit Airlines.

Now flying on Delta: A discounted version of first class
With Delta Air Lines' Basic fares, you get the lie-flat seat and better food, but you give up the lounge and extra checked bag.

What flies beneath your seat on Delta might surprise you
The belly of almost every Delta Air Lines plane doesn’t just hold passenger baggage. It also holds some of the most urgent shipments you can send in the U.S.
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She helped ‘Black Panther’ and ‘Spider-Man’ film in Georgia. Now she’s retiring.
Lee Thomas oversaw the Film Office as production skyrocketed in the years following the state upgrading its tax incentive in 2008.

Now flying on Delta: A discounted version of first class
With Delta Air Lines' Basic fares, you get the lie-flat seat and better food, but you give up the lounge and extra checked bag.
Atlanta megaproducer Jermaine Dupri alleges Sony owes him $18M in royalties
Jermaine Dupri’s recordings have produced more than $200 million in gross revenue over the last 32 years, according to the complaint.
Atlanta children and young people cannot thrive without stable housing
If Atlanta is going to succeed at addressing the city's affordable housing crisis, leaders must listen to young people and work across sectors to help meet people's needs.

Georgia agency orders data center’s ‘pop-up’ power plant to halt construction
The first “pop-up” power plant to serve a Georgia data center has been ordered to stop construction and cited for an alleged breach of state law by environmental officials.
Why some Atlanta entrepreneurs are embracing shipping container storefronts
Containers offer some benefits. They're modular, durable and, at scale, cheaper and faster to build with than traditional construction, said one real estate executive.

CEO of Gwinnett life sciences park to join nonprofit buyer of Northlake Mall
The top executive of a life sciences campus in Gwinnett County is switching jobs to a different nonprofit that recently undertook its own ambitious project.
Congress to consider relocating EPA from Atlanta’s largest federal building
The Environmental Protection Agency could vacate its regional hub in Atlanta’s largest federal office building and lease a different — and much smaller — workspace elsewhere.
Buckhead Heritage relocates headquarters to historic 1911 building
Buckhead Heritage will invest nearly $100,000 into improvements to a historic building for its headquarters, in partnership with the Peachtree Battle Alliance.

Developer on Atlanta buying spree plans big revamp of intown retail center
A face-lift is planned for Morningside Village, a shopping and dining hub that’s served an intown Atlanta neighborhood for decades.

