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

Coca-Cola reports revenue growth in third quarter despite ‘uneven’ global environment

Georgia leaders call on EPA to curb diesel generator emissions at data centers

PNC Bank rolling out 25 new branches across metro Atlanta

Georgia man wins $5M at trial against Yamaha, Honda

First Liberty founder Brant Frost IV sentenced to 15 years in prison

Here’s how Georgia leaders recruited Audi’s $4.2B plant, its first in the U.S.

In Gov. Brian Kemp’s eight years in office, Georgia has landed three enormous automotive projects: Hyundai near Savannah, Rivian east of Atlanta and Audi in Middle Georgia.

‘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.”

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Tequila in a lip-shaped bottle with a racy name was born in Atlanta

The tequila is made by a distiller in Mexico, but more importantly it’s sold in lip-shaped bottles of different colors, sizes and themes.

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

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.

Delta will revamp service in its highest-class seats. Here’s what changes.

Delta Air Lines is unveiling new offerings for its Delta One cabin.

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Shaq shares money lessons, surprises Georgia State students with scholarships

Retired NBA champion Shaquille O'Neal and retired Super Bowl champion Rob Gronkowski hosts financial literacy event at Georgia State University Oct. 23.

Trump announces $4.2B Audi plant near Macon

A new auto plant by Audi, an esteemed luxury brand, would burnish Georgia’s credentials as a hub of automotive manufacturing in the South.

Georgia extends gas tax suspension amid elevated pump prices

Gov. Brian Kemp announced the extension Saturday, saying in a statement he is taking a “step to keep more money in Georgians’ pockets.”

Did you feel that bang? Early morning implosion razes Chamblee office tower.

Demolition crews razed an 18-story office tower early Saturday morning, but what will replace it is unknown at this time.

Snapchat settles Georgia couple’s crash lawsuit on eve of trial

The Maynards (plantiffs) allege that Christal McGee told her three passengers right before the crash that she was trying to hit 100 mph, to post it on Snapchat.

Mitsubishi to spend $490M, add 220 jobs in Georgia power turbine expansion

Mitsubishi Power Systems announced plans Friday to double its production capacity at a power turbine factory near Savannah amid AI demand. The Georgia facility opened in 2010.

Outside groups pump millions into races that will decide control of PSC

Pro-industry groups are outspending clean energy- and consumer-focused ones by four to one in key Georgia Public Service Commission races.

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10 car names that returned in surprising new forms

Brands spend millions developing a model, and nothing identifies it more than its name.

Creating a downtown: Sandy Springs restarts expansion of its city center

Sandy Springs is trying again to kickstart the expansion of its walkable town center called City Springs after a prior deal fell apart.

Feds seek 14-year sentence for First Liberty leader as supporters urge leniency

Federal regulators last year accused First Liberty of operating a $140 million Ponzi scheme that targeted conservative and faith-based investors across Georgia and beyond.