2+ week, 3+ day ago   (626+ words) Chinese cars are effectively banned in the United States through steep tariffs and regulatory restrictions, but that doesn’t apply to everything China touches in the auto industry. Car parts, for example, are generally treated like other goods from China despite…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (1296+ words) The flashy decor at Kei Henderson’s office near Atlanta’s Poncey-Highland neighborhood is filled with the name, image and song titles of one artist: 21 Savage. A certificate for the Atlanta rapper’s Grammy-winning song “A Lot” hangs in the center, and a…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (266+ words) The Atlanta Journal-Constitution announced today it is naming Charles Minshew as its first deputy managing editor of data journalism, AI and newsroom innovation. In this expanded role, he will provide strategic leadership for the newsroom’s use of data, artificial intelligence…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (205+ words) The chief executive of a Sandy Springs-based fast food giant is on temporary medical leave of absence just as the company prepares to go public. Paul Brown, co-founder and CEO of Inspire Brands, is recovering from a recent injury, a…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (808+ words) The Foundry opened on a bet: that if he built it, artists would come Artist Adam Bostic largely self-funded his vision for a new arts collective in an industrial building in Southwest Atlanta. His serendipitous timing ended up giving artists…...

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (376+ words) Splitting a company in two can mean twice as many C-suite positions, and Atlanta-based Genuine Parts Co. has a plan in place to fill all those executive spots. Genuine Parts, the Atlanta-based Fortune 500 parent of NAPA Auto Parts, released a…...

5+ day, 9+ hour ago   (589+ words) Atlanta law firm Ogletree Deakins, one of the largest firms of its kind globally, is opening its 61st office with a nine-lawyer team it poached from competitor Littler Mendelson in Monterrey, Mexico. The team, led by partner David Leal González, spent…...

6+ day, 8+ hour ago   (399+ words) Atlanta rapper T-Pain is suing the record label co-founded in Georgia by singer Akon, claiming he’s owed almost $500,000 in unpaid royalties for his recent music sales. It is the second time that T-Pain, whose real name is Faheem Rashad Najm,…...

6+ day, 9+ hour ago   (560+ words) Earlier this year, about 35 miles east of downtown Atlanta, the production lines at a plant that recycled electric vehicle batteries fell silent after its corporate parent filed for bankruptcy. Now, the same factory is coming back to life with new…...

6+ day, 23+ hour ago   (470+ words) Sandwiched between the aisles of Al Huda Groceries on Lawrenceville Highway in Gwinnett County, Keisha Lance Bottoms on Wednesday unveiled her plan to tackle soaring grocery prices that are squeezing Georgians’ pocketbooks. The Democratic candidate for governor is proposing to…...