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Atlanta launches program to support ‘legacy’ businesses with grants, new app
As Atlanta prepares for major events like the World Cup to bring a influx of visitors, officials are trying to make sure its longtime small businesses are not overlooked.
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Automakers waiting on how ‘dust settles’ on tariffs, Rivian CEO says
Automotive CEOs are waiting to see how the 'dust settles' in trade fight, Rivian CEO said.
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Hooters files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, plans to keep restaurants open
Hooters of America has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection with a plan to sell locations to franchisees.
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This HQ near Ponce City Market isn’t just an office. It’s an ‘experience’
Sage is a U.K.-based accounting and HR firm that leased 57,000 square feet on the top two floors of the newly opened 619 Ponce building.
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Cash App, Afterpay parent company lays off 10% of Atlanta workforce
Block, the financial technology company that operates Cash App, Tidal and Afterpay, is laying off about 10% of its Atlanta-area workforce.
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Metro Atlanta beauty brand gets eight-figure investment, plans major expansion
Kennesaw-based LYS Beauty, which can be found in hundreds of Sephora stores around the world, has gotten a major investment to scale the business.
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Women in business have made gains in Georgia and the U.S. But gaps persist
There are now more women in executive leadership ranks in Georgia and across the U.S. than there were a decade ago. But gaps persist.
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AJC Her+Story series launches with first profile, coverage of women in business
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution is launching a new series called AJC Her+Story to highlight women founders, creators, executives and professionals in metro Atlanta.
Two more mall-sized data centers proposed for metro Atlanta
Bolstered by the near-bottomless demand for more digital storage space and artificial intelligence technologies, massive data center proposals are becoming as common as kudzu.
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Georgia Power grilled about possible gas units not mentioned in long-range plan
Georgia Power this week defended plans to continuing to burn coal to serve data centers and faced questions about the transparency of its pursuit of new gas units.