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Job seekers meet with recruiters at ATL Airport Career Fair at Georgia International Convention Center on June 20. Airport concessionaires are having difficulty hiring enough workers to reopen all the shops and restaurants. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)
Some airport restaurants and shops still closed amid labor shortage
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A $440 million plant to be built in Augusta will recycle polypropylene plastic into new resin. The plant will create about 80 jobs.
Large plastic recycling plant headed to Augusta
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Wes Moss is the host of the radio show “Money Matters,” which airs from 9-11 a.m. Sundays on News 95.5 and AM 750 WSB. (Courtesy of Nick Burchell)
Wes Moss: Why you may want to look under hood of your target-date fund
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A sign announcing hiring at a Home Depot store. The number of Americans collecting unemployment benefits slid last week, reaching its lowest level in Georgia since mid-March , 2020. While a lot of factors are at play, including the spreading COVID-19 variant, the claims was a sign that the job market has continued to recover. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
Jobless claims in Georgia drop to 16-month low
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A UPS delivery truck in May 2018 in Chicago. (Jonathan Weiss/Dreamstime/TNS)
UPDATE: UPS 2Q sales, profit soar despite fewer packages
Timothy Hosea, regional manager with Hallmark Aviation Services, meets with job seekers at ATL Airport Career Fair at Georgia International Convention Center on Wednesday, June 30, 2021. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)
Hartsfield-Jackson, short airport workers, to host job fair next week
The ATL West deck at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport.
New Atlanta airport parking deck to accept Peach Pass
The Frontier Airlines self check-in kiosks were empty on Tuesday April 14, 2020 as the ticket counter was temporarily closed inside the domestic terminal at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport in Atlanta. After scaling back flights early in the pandemic, the airline is expanding routes from Atlanta, including international flights. (ALYSSA POINTER / ALYSSA.POINTER@AJC.COM)
Frontier Airlines to expand in Atlanta, include international flights
Delta pilot Craig Alexander. Source: Morgan & Morgan.
Pilot files intellectual property lawsuit against Delta
A U.S. ten dollar bills sits among ten and twenty euro banknotes in this arranged photograph taken inside a Travelex store, operated by Travelex Holdings Ltd., in London, U.K., on Monday, Jan. 12, 2015. Photographer: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg
New company taking over currency exchange locations at Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta’s Airbus A350. Credit: HYOSUB SHIN / HSHIN@AJC.COM
Delta adding more used jets to its fleet
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A flight attendant closes the overhead compartment on a flight to Tokyo from Frankfurt, Germany, Sunday, July 18, 2021. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)
Unruly passengers causing havoc on some flights
Georgia Power discloses more Vogtle nuclear delays, big extra costs
U.S. economy accelerated at a 6.5% rate last quarter
U.S. jobless claims down 24,000 to 400,000
Gene Twiggs lives with his wife, who is resting after a cardiology appointment earlier in the day Wednesday, at the Silver Comet Village in Powder Springs and is concerned about the current financial situation the owners of the facility. The Twiggs moved from Dallas, Georgia to the senior center in April and are concerned that the property may go into foreclosure. The sister building in the Village is for assisted living and memory care residents; despite receiving certificate of occupancy in April, the building remains empty. (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Residents of another senior living home shaken by prospect of foreclosure
UPDATE: Stocks end mixed after Fed notes progress on economy
Fed notes improving economy, a step toward easing support
Fulton authority members clash over planned audit, board powers
Stock indexes capped a wobbly day of trading on Wall Street with mixed results Wednesday after the Federal Reserve said it was seeing improvement in the economy but not enough to start dialing down its support measures. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)
UPDATE: Stocks end mixed after Fed notes progress on economy
Fed notes improving economy, a step toward easing support
Fulton authority members clash over planned audit, board powers
Delta loosens ticket restrictions after customers can’t reach agents
A slide in technology and consumer-oriented companies helped pull stocks lower Tuesday on Wall Street, dragging the major indexes below the record highs they set a day earlier. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)
UPDATE: Weakness in tech stocks pulls Wall Street back from records
UPDATE: UPS 2Q sales, profit soar despite fewer packages
Designer who won’t make same-sex wedding websites loses case
Walmart to pay 100% of U.S. college tuition, books for associates
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Murray Brett (father of DaySprings Farms owner Nathan Brett) uses the combine to harvest the wheat after assessing the moisture (dew) content was low enough. DaySpring Farms is an organic certified farm that grows, harvest and mills grains on-site. / (Chris Hunt for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
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Wall Street capped a wobbly day for stocks with modest gains Monday, nudging the major indexes further into record territory. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)
UPDATE: Stocks shake off wobbly start, finish slightly higher
Construction continues on the Midtown Union Project, located at 1331 Spring Street, in Atlanta’s Midtown community, Tuesday June 29, 2021. The Midtown Union will be a mixed-use multiple high rise building. (Alyssa Pointer / Alyssa.Pointer@ajc.com)
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The site of the former General Motors plant in Doraville is expected to become a construction site this year, when Gray Television develops the property into movie studios, apartments, office space and retail shops. The property has been empty for years. (J. Scott Trubey/strubey@ajc.com)
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UPDATE: Wall Street inches higher, preserving weekly gains
Warehouse work has been one of the fastest-growing sectors during the pandemic and hiring continues to be strong.
Metro Atlanta economy accelerates in June
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UPDATE: Wall Street climbs as more earnings roll in
Timothy Hosea, regional manager with Hallmark Aviation Services, meets with job seekers at ATL Airport Career Fair at Georgia International Convention Center on Wednesday, June 30, 2021. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)
Hartsfield-Jackson, short airport workers, to host job fair next week
ORIGINAL CAPTION: November 28, 2014 Atlanta - Picture shows Coca-Cola Company Headquarters in Atlanta on Friday, November 28, 2014. Coca-Cola reported $233 million in tax breaks in 2011-2013 - almost 15% of its federal tax bill - related to giving its management stock options and restricted stock. HYOSUB SHIN / HSHIN@AJC.COM
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Midtown News owner Heena Dalwadi helps her customer Angel Sims in Dalwadi's shop inside the One Atlantic Center office tower in Midtown Atlanta. STEVE SCHAEFER FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION
Below 50 stories of offices, Atlanta shop owners await worker returns
The ATL West deck at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport.
New Atlanta airport parking deck to accept Peach Pass
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The Frontier Airlines self check-in kiosks were empty on Tuesday April 14, 2020 as the ticket counter was temporarily closed inside the domestic terminal at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport in Atlanta. After scaling back flights early in the pandemic, the airline is expanding routes from Atlanta, including international flights. (ALYSSA POINTER / ALYSSA.POINTER@AJC.COM)
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Patrick Esser, the chief executive officer and president of Atlanta-based Cox Communications, is retiring from his position at the end of 2021, the company announced. Photo courtesy of Cox Communications.
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