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Leader of Alpharetta firm accused in $380M Ponzi scheme gets 4 years in prison

The first of three executives of an Alpharetta firm accused of operating what was likely Georgia's largest Ponzi scheme was sentenced to just over four years in prison.

Ted Decker named Home Depot CEO.

Home Depot CEO Ted Decker on temporary medical leave

Home Depot CEO Ted Decker is on temporary medical leave of absence, the company said Wednesday morning.

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The technology to prevent hot car deaths exists. Why isn’t it standard?

The Georgia lawyer for Deja Coleman, who is charged in the hot car death of her infant, is making the latest attempt to require automakers to include child safety features.

Georgia Media and Entertainment News

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Antitrust case reportedly has Paramount eyeing Georgia, others for HQ move

Paramount Skydance's leadership has mulled a headquarters move amid a push by California and other states to block its merger with Warner Bros. Discovery.

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Who has come and gone in Atlanta radio and TV in 2026

The Atlanta media landscape in 2026 features several high-profile arrivals, departures and other changes, including personalities like Big Tigger and Kristin Klingshirn.

99X cuts

99X guts its on-air staff as Cumulus Media makes massive cuts nationwide

99X cut much of its on-air staff Friday as part of cost-cutting measures at Cumulus Media as a whole.

Airport News

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Your in-flight life is getting higher tech. And we’re ‘only at the beginning.’

Your digital life on terra firma has almost been replicated in the sky.

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Environmental groups threaten to sue Atlanta airport over spills into river

The Southern Environmental Law Center and the Flint Riverkeeper threaten to sue the Atlanta aiport over spills of fuel, sewage and other substances into the Flint River.

Delta SkyPicks

Delta adds sports prediction offering to in-flight entertainment

The feature is launching with Major League Baseball contests.

Georgia Data Center

Georgia data centers use more than power and land. They need warehouse space.

Atlanta has been losing nearly 150 acres of tree canopy a year, study finds

Atlanta has lost nearly 150 acres of tree canopy a year, study finds

Atlanta media figures

Who has come and gone in Atlanta radio and TV in 2026

99X cuts

99X guts its on-air staff as Cumulus Media makes massive cuts nationwide

Kevin Blair, CEO of Pinnacle

Empty suits aren’t welcome at Atlanta’s new bank HQ, CEO says

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AJC HER+STORY

From runways to highways, her Atlanta construction firm has blazed paths

Amazon Prime drone delivery

Amazon delivery drones are coming to metro Atlanta

Siemens

$185M power equipment facility with 1,400 jobs announced for Georgia

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THE STEERING COLUMN

Atlanta’s Hennessy dealers sold for $1.3B. It’s part of a car-buying sea change.

Winnifer Thomas-Cox

New leader named for Atlanta office of technology consulting giant Accenture