Atlanta Business News

Why station wagons still make sense — even if Americans ignore them

Automotive company to expand near Atlanta. This one plans 160 jobs.
Highline Warren manufactures and distributes aftermarket products for automotive maintenance.

Who are the winners of Atlanta’s World Cup?
Atlanta showed out for its hosting duties for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Here are some of the AJC's picks for local "winners" of the tournament.

Uber CEO must testify in sex trafficking suit, Gwinnett judge says
A Gwinnett County judge has denied Uber's attempt to shield its CEO from testifying in a lawsuit that contends the company is liable for alleged sex trafficking.
Georgia Media and Entertainment News

CBS Atlanta adds noon newscast as it hits one year of operation
Since its launch, CBS Atlanta has continued to expand — both in terms of headcount and its local news coverage.
In this Atlanta-area film studio, visitors can dine while creators go viral
You42 Studios offers several rentable rooms geared toward content creators, from comedians and podcasters to directors of short films and business owners filming ads.
Traffic, noise and a Kirkwood mystery: Why doesn’t Pullman need event permits?
Atlanta's Pullman Yards, once an industrial site, is now an entertainment complex billed as “The South’s Premier Destination.” Neighbors aren't happy and want answers.
Airport News

Will Atlanta see a World Cup tourism afterglow?
More than half a million visitors descended on Atlanta’s FIFA Fan Fest in Centennial Olympic Park downtown throughout the tournament.
Airport shuttle manager sues Atlanta after attack by homeless man
A shuttle bus manager who says he was slashed across the face by a knife-wielding homeless man at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in 2024 is suing the city.

Frontier Airlines strikes Starlink deal to (finally) get in-flight Wi-Fi
Denver-based Frontier Airlines, the No. 2 carrier in Atlanta, said it will launch Starlink satellite internet service on its first aircraft in early 2027.
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Uber CEO must testify in sex trafficking suit, Gwinnett judge says
A Gwinnett County judge has denied Uber's attempt to shield its CEO from testifying in a lawsuit that contends the company is liable for alleged sex trafficking.

Here’s how hotels, short-term rentals in Atlanta fared during the World Cup
Thousands of visitors, both international and from around the country, descended upon Atlanta for in-person matches and watch parties. Not all of them booked places to stay.

Emory Healthcare to lease bulk of Northlake Mall after $95M sale to foundation
A nonprofit recently purchased both Northlake Mall and Emory Healthcare’s offices attached to the property.

Home Depot’s Halloween lineup: Skelly, a giant mummy and a plant monster
Home Depot is selling its Halloween collection online starting Thursday, July 16. Skelly is back, joined by other spooky creatures.

This Atlanta tower wasn’t supposed to sit empty. Now it’s owned by the bank.
“Build it and they will come” often acts as a slogan among optimists in commercial real estate. But what happens if they don’t show up?

L.L.Bean to open first Georgia store at major Atlanta-area development
An opening date for the new L.L.Bean store was not announced, but the project is expected to be part of Lulah Hills' second phase of retail openings in 2028.
College Park council under fire again. This time, for meeting in Savannah.
City council members chose a controversial new tourism marketing firm during the June meeting, held 240 miles from their constituents.

Atlanta data center tabled, but developer remains ‘committed’ to vision
Texas data center developer Digital Reality is seeking an exemption from Atlanta's bans on server farms near MARTA stations and the Beltline.

Gas prices in Georgia increase after U.S.-Iran ceasefire breaks down
Prices for gasoline and diesel could rise anywhere from 10 cents to 25 cents over the next week.

World Cup’s big impact isn’t in downtown Atlanta, but in state soccer fields
The long-term impact of the World Cup in Atlanta will not be measured by hotel and restaurant sales, but by the soccer pitches that lifted youth and united communities.

