Atlanta Business News

Latest: Airport security delays at peak times continue with no end in sight
As spring break travel ramps up, Hartsfield-Jackson expects nearly 350,000 people to pass through Atlanta airport security checkpoints from Thursday through Sunday.

In praise of convertibles
With affordable drop-tops dwindling, today’s convertible market is smaller than ever. But the open-air driving experience is hard to beat.

Things to do at the Atlanta airport
The world’s busiest airport has many corridors and corners to explore.
Georgia Media and Entertainment News

Tyler Perry Studios sells stake in BET+. Here’s what that means for fans.
Starting in June, BET+ will shut down and its programming will be folded into Paramount+. Perry will continue to produce programming for BET Media Group.

Atlanta TV stations have been dropped from Dish TV. Here’s why.
The dispute is over retransmission fees TV station owners seek from cable and satellite operators, a major source of revenue for companies like Gray Media.

What the Live Nation antitrust settlement means for Georgia concertgoers
Live Nation, which is the most dominant entity in Atlanta’s live events industry, reached a settlement in its antitrust lawsuit.
Airport News

Roller coaster of wait times at Atlanta airport as Trump says he’ll deploy ICE
The president has suggested bringing in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement workers to fill gaps left by Transportation Security Administration employees.
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PHOTOS: Long security lines snarl airport travelers to start weekend
Travelers at Hartsfield-Jackson, who had hoped for a reprieve from the long security wait times on Saturday, were met with some of the slowest-moving lines of the week.

Latest: Airport security delays at peak times continue with no end in sight
As spring break travel ramps up, Hartsfield-Jackson expects nearly 350,000 people to pass through Atlanta airport security checkpoints from Thursday through Sunday.
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At world’s busiest airport, unpaid TSA workers weigh showing up or staying afloat
TSA staffing shortages have driven hourslong wait times at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport and other airports around the country.

Uber to invest $1.25B in Rivian for Georgia-made robotaxis
Rideshare giant Uber plans to invest up to $1.25 billion in electric vehicle maker Rivian through 2031 to deploy as many as 50,000 autonomous robotaxis.

Murphy Crossing redevelopment plans get a fresh start on the Beltline
Two redevelopment efforts for the former home of the Georgia State Farmers Market failed before getting off the ground. But Beltline officials have high hopes for the site.

Metro Atlanta lands health care tech HQ with 500 jobs
Glytec, a software firm focused on insulin management technologies, will leave its corporate home in Boston for Cobb County, adding 500 jobs in metro Atlanta.

Delta extends suspension of flights to Israel
The airline had planned to restart its Atlanta-Israel route in April. The route was last flown on Oct. 6, 2023, when it was paused amid the Israel-Hamas war.

How storms and a government shutdown wrought havoc on Atlanta air travel
Here’s a rundown of why the flight cancellations and disruptions in Atlanta have continued for days, and what travelers should know to navigate the hassles.

Instead of waiting for an Atlanta office rebound, this firm is gearing up
Cushman & Wakefield has spent the past six months on a hiring spree.
Homeowners’ $21M verdict nixed in Georgia country club fight
A $21 million verdict awarded to homeowners of a north Georgia country club in their fight against the property's developers has been wiped out on appeal.

Oscar-winning cinematographer shares secrets in new book, Atlanta screenings
Roger Deakins, the cinematographer behind "Fargo," "Skyfall" and many more films, is in town this week for a master class at GSU, screenings and a book signing.

NHL in Alpharetta? Here’s the redevelopment vision for North Point Mall.
The development team aims to raze the outdated shopping mall and transform it into a massive mixed-use district centered around a 20,000-seat arena.




