Home Depot continues push into building supplies sector with bid for GMS, a company that's already received buyout offer

ATLANTA (AP) — Home Depot continues push into building supplies sector with bid for GMS, a company that's already received buyout offer.

Home Depot heads deeper into the building supply business with $5 billion acquisition of GMS

Home Depot makes $5.5B acquisition to increase business with pro contractors

The Home Depot transaction comes after another company, QXO Inc., in mid-June proposed to acquire GMS, which distributes products like drywall, steel framing and ceilings.

GE Appliances moves washing machine production from China to Kentucky with $490 million investment

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Corporate pullback from LGBTQ groups leaves Atlanta organizations in the lurch

Some Atlanta LGBTQ groups are reevaluating their programming and staffing in light of the reduced support.

Atlanta mayor: Property tax hike needed to keep up with population growth

Andre Dickens said a property tax hike is almost unavoidable, as Atlanta’s leaders work to keep up with population growth that brings increased demand for city services.

GDOT’s roadside helpers return to 24/7 service

The highway helpers who patrol metro Atlanta’s interstates will return to 24/7 service on Tuesday, just in time for the busy holiday weekend.