Atlanta Business News

World Market expands, L.L. Bean pops up and other retail news

THE STEERING COLUMN

What certified really means on used cars

New AI tech deployed in Atlanta’s air traffic control. Here’s what it does.

Atlanta business leaders focus on affordability and talent after blue wave

This Atlanta TED conference is nixed, organizers say

More than a dozen paintings in Ted Turner’s collection to be auctioned

GEORGIANOMICS

How Georgia’s economy will look in blue

Big metro Atlanta landlord to pay $50M to settle claims it misled renters

Progress Residential, which controls thousands of single-family rental homes in metro Atlanta, has agreed to settle a Federal Trade Commission complaint.

Frontier’s first class seats are nearly here

It’s all part of a larger Frontier strategic shift toward some of the more premium amenities it has historically rejected.

Political ads surged in Georgia during the midterms. Here’s who benefited.

Georgia television stations enjoyed a substantial boost from the flood of campaign cash.

Georgia Media and Entertainment News

This Atlanta TED conference is nixed, organizers say

A short-lived TED conference that made Atlanta its home is “no more."

More than a dozen paintings in Ted Turner’s collection to be auctioned

The Atlanta media mogul, who died in May at age 87, had a long history of using his fortune to support his favorite causes.

2 Atlanta music venues will be renamed, partnering with Georgia gas provider

Scana Energy has entered into a partnership with Live Nation for naming rights for Atlanta venues Buckhead Theatre and Lakewood Amphitheatre.

Airport News

New AI tech deployed in Atlanta’s air traffic control. Here’s what it does.

Atlanta is one of the first to see the effects of the FAA’s new AI-powered tool that can help air traffic control proactively identify more efficient routes.

Frontier’s first class seats are nearly here

It’s all part of a larger Frontier strategic shift toward some of the more premium amenities it has historically rejected.

Study finds ‘no need’ to privatize security at Hartsfield-Jackson

The study was requested after the partial government shutdown led to TSA call-outs, long lines and major delays for travelers at Atlanta's airport.

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America’s largest port was planned near Savannah. It’s now dead on the water.

A planned mega-port terminal on Savannah River has been abandoned after 20 years. Insiders say the joint effort between Georgia and South Carolina was doomed from the start.

This used to be an Atlanta elementary school. It could become housing.

Atlanta Public Schools issued a call for developers to envision a residential future for the roughly 9-acre site off Perry Boulevard where an elementary school once stood.

AJC HER+STORY

When people seek careers in tech, her local nonprofit can train them

Per Scholas Atlanta managing director Sherri Sims shares career lessons on finding your voice, embracing leadership and breaking into tech.

Data centers boost Southern’s profits. After midterms, changes at PSC loom.

Leaders from Southern Co. and the Georgia chapter of a national environmental advocacy group publicly celebrated wins this week — for very different reasons.

THE STEERING COLUMN

What a racetrack can teach us about everyday driving

I was a guest of Michelin at the AMG Experience, a one-day performance driving program using Mercedes-AMG vehicles.

GEORGIANOMICS

Business and Georgia’s blue wave

In a special election edition of Georgianomics, we break down what the results could mean for business.

Georgia man’s $70M verdict may be slashed in landmark toxic gas case

A new trial will determine if a $70 million verdict in a landmark pollution case against the owners of a Covington sterilization facility should be reduced by two thirds.

In Atlanta’s Grove Park, a shuttered historic theater will be restored

The building has lived many lives in its 85-year history. Soon it will be reborn as a community gathering space.

Pocketbook issues fueled Georgia’s blue wave. Business leaders have noticed.

Voters made their economic frustration clear as Democrats swept statewide offices and reclaimed the state House.

Lockheed Martin to pay $29.5 million to settle claims it discriminated against white workers

Defense contractor Lockheed Martin has agreed to pay $29.