Georgia

Electric Vehicles

Proposed state permits released for new wells to supply Georgia Hyundai EV plant

State regulators released draft permits Monday for four new groundwater wells planned in South Georgia to serve Hyundai’s $7.6 billion electric vehicle

Labor

Mailchimp owner lays off 1,800, to consolidate tech jobs in Atlanta and other cities

Mailchimp owner Intuit Inc. laid off about 1,800 employees last week, which is about 10% of the company’s workforce. A spokesperson declined to

Mergers & Acquistions

Fortune 500 packaging giant to keep metro Atlanta HQ after $20B merger

One of Georgia’s largest companies finalized a $20 billion international merger earlier this month and confirmed it will continue to run its

Labor

Atlanta-based CNN announces layoffs amid company-wide changes

CNN is slashing dozens of roles as the company implements a series of changes that will narrow and shift the direction of its

Georgia

Southside Atlanta MSA cities see economic growth, adapt to emerging transportation challenges

A slew of new projects is emerging across the Southside, from health care and infrastructure to sports and entertainment. The plans reflect

Technology

Atlanta is third-most popular market for data center investors, per CBRE report

Atlanta is the third-most popular market for data center investments in the United States, according to a survey by CBRE. CBRE’s 2024 Global

Labor

Union, studios reach contract deal for Georgia film and TV workers

The labor union representing behind-the-scenes crews on film and television productions in Georgia and several other states has reached a tentative agreement

Electric Vehicles

Rivian reveals Q2 manufacturing figures. Here’s what you need to know

Electric-vehicle maker Rivian had a busy second quarter, one that could prove pivotal for the startup and its promised $5 billion Georgia

Community Development

Amazon was a top target for Atlanta’s Gulch. Now it’s entertainment, hotels

It might have been the apex of the idea that Big Tech can revitalize cities. Seven years ago, Amazon.com Inc. launched a sweepstakes for

Georgia

Microsoft confirmed as company seeking tax break for Fulton County, Ga. data center

Microsoft‘s data center footprint in metro Atlanta continues to expand. The company confirmed to Atlanta Business Chronicle that it is the developer seeking

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