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Atlanta Business News

Georgia Power names new CEO as utility embarks on huge expansion

Southern Co., Georgia Power's parent company, is known for moving its top executives to other parts of the company, particularly if they could be in the running for top roles.

THE STEERING COLUMN

What Americans should know about Chinese cars

Chinese automakers are largely blocked from selling cars in the United States. But that may not be true forever.

Outside climate groups boost Georgia green group’s effort in PSC election

The five-member panel and decisions it makes fly largely under the radar even though the votes affect the wallets of millions of Georgians.

Georgia Media and Entertainment News

‘Walking Dead’ alum set to star in Amazon horror series shot in Atlanta

“The Walking Dead” alum Lauren Cohan will return to Atlanta for a new Amazon horror series “Stillwater.”

How State Farm Arena will shift from Atlanta Dream to Hawks to concerts

The downtown Atlanta arena is no stranger to hosting one major event after another with little downtime. This week brings the WNBA Finals, an NBA home opener and concerts.

What’s filming in Georgia? ‘Idol,’ shows with Kevin Hart, Julia Garner

Georgia TV and film production remains steady, with a few big-budget TV series and films including Apple TV+'s "Guilty Creatures" with Julia Garner and "American Idol."

Airport News

Duty-free stores temporarily closing at Hartsfield-Jackson, airport says

The duty-free contract has expired, and the stores on international concourses E and F are closing, according to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

With Spirit Airlines gone, Delta is taking over its gates in Atlanta

Delta will take over the lease for Spirit's gates at Hartsfield-Jackson, possibly adding more flights and cutting down on tarmac traffic.

Atlanta airport to spend $1 million a day on construction

The world's busiest airport is in a busy period. Projects include demolishing and reconstructing the old South parking deck and putting up a new administrative building.

G20 foreign ministers are coming to Atlanta. Here’s what to know.

2 Fulton rental housing projects sought tax breaks. The results differed.

EXCLUSIVE

Atlanta’s Star Bar, a Little Five Points staple, to close after 35 years

Medley opens in Johns Creek

Medley opens in Johns Creek, marking new era for north Fulton city

Delta, other firms ordered by FTC to share how they use personal data

What is ‘Project Bulldog?’ No, it has nothing to do with Georgia football.

What’s your elevator pitch? Students compete on ride up 27-story TKE tower.

GEORGIANOMICS

Two transformational deals

UPS says a busy holiday season will boost business, automation paying off