Business
Atlanta's business community, economic trends, major employers, startups, and the forces shaping the metro economy.
Atlanta Fed Report: Metro Area Unemployment Drops to 3.1%, Lowest Since 2019
The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta's latest labor market report shows the metro area added 18,400 jobs in October, with particularly strong gains in technology, healthcare, and logistics.
Sofia Reyes, Business Reporter
Porsche North America Expands Atlanta HQ, Adding 400 Jobs to Hapeville Campus
The German automaker will double the size of its North American headquarters adjacent to Hartsfield-Jackson, adding engineering, digital, and customer experience roles as it accelerates its EV transition.
James Okafor, Business Reporter
Tech Startup Corridor Along Midtown's 10th Street Attracts $180M in New Investment
A cluster of early-stage companies between Peachtree and Piedmont has quietly become one of the Southeast's most active startup ecosystems, drawing venture capital from Silicon Valley and New York.
James Okafor, Business Reporter
Delta Air Lines Reports Record Q3 Earnings, Plans 1,200 New Atlanta Hires
The Atlanta-based carrier posted $2.1 billion in quarterly profit, its strongest performance since before the pandemic, and announced a major expansion of its Hartsfield-Jackson hub operations.
James Okafor, Business Reporter
Delta Air Lines Reports Record $4.8 Billion Annual Profit, Plans Major Atlanta Expansion
The Atlanta-based carrier posted its most profitable year in its 97-year history and announced plans to add 3,000 jobs at its Atlanta hub.
Keisha Monroe, Business Reporter
Atlanta Tech Village Announces $200 Million Expansion to Double Startup Space
The Buckhead-based startup hub will add a second building with 150,000 square feet of office and lab space, a new venture capital fund, and a dedicated life sciences accelerator.
Keisha Monroe, Business Reporter
Coca-Cola Announces $500 Million Investment in Atlanta Headquarters Renovation
The beverage giant will transform its North Avenue campus into a mixed-use innovation district, adding housing, retail, and public green space.
Keisha Monroe, Business Reporter
Georgia Ports Authority Reports Record Container Volume, Plans $800 Million Expansion
The Port of Savannah processed a record 6.1 million TEUs last year, cementing its position as the third-busiest container port in the United States.
Denise Okafor, Business Reporter