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• Retiring Georgia Rep.: Congress must quit business of ‘celebrating failures’ (Video)

  10-06-2019 23:25 via feeds.bizjournals.com
  An outgoing Georgia politician is ready to move beyond the Mueller Report, telling MSNBC he hopes to “make a real difference” before he retires from the U.S. House of Representatives.
  Rob Woodall, R-Lawrencville, told MSNBC Sunday he has 18 months left in office and that he hopes to work with the "wild majority" of people who wish to govern in a bipartisan manner.“We’ve got to get out of that business of celebrating our failures more than we celebrate our successes,&rdquo
  
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• Nobu Hotel Atlanta names new general manager

  16-04-2024 13:33 via bizjournals.com
  It marks another leadership change for the luxury hotel.
  
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• Comcast takes multi-channel approach to community investment (Podcast)

  16-04-2024 13:17 via bizjournals.com
  For many, the Covid-19 pandemic meant an unexpected and challenging — albeit doable — shift to online work and school. But for those whose computer access was dependent on classrooms and libraries, the pivot was nearly impossible.
  “We understand that there is an incredible opportunity gap if individuals are not able to participate in education or the workforce,” said Christine Whitaker, president of Comcast Corp's Central Division.
  So, the communications giant launched a
  
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• More than 400 homes could rise near on land between metro Atlanta and Athens

  16-04-2024 01:09 via bizjournals.com
  Plans for the master-planned community may include apartments, single-family homes and retail establishments.
  
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• AMB Sports and Entertainment's Steve Cannon to retire

  16-04-2024 01:08 via bizjournals.com
  Cannon played a key role in Arthur Blank's sports ventures for nearly a decade.
  
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• Atlanta restaurateur Ford Fry making big impact on Nashville dining scene

  15-04-2024 22:32 via bizjournals.com
  Atlanta's Ford Fry has opened a few Nashville restaurants, and more may be coming.
  
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• Navigating Atlanta’s spring housing market: Q1 ends with 20% higher inventory than 2023

  15-04-2024 22:29 via bizjournals.com
  Spring has arrived in Atlanta, and the city's housing market is blossoming with new life. The warmer weather has ushered in the busy buying season, creating a flurry of activity and prospects for both buyers and sellers. As we close out the first quarter of 2024, the real estate landscape looks promising — buyer demand is regaining strength, more homes are hitting the market, and home values continue to appreciate at a rate that outpaces national trends.If you're considering entering the h
  
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• Atlanta Hawks, Chase team on small business aid

  15-04-2024 22:01 via bizjournals.com
  Five entrepreneurs will each receive a $5,000 grant.
  
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• Harry Norman Realtors names new managing broker at intown office

  15-04-2024 20:51 via bizjournals.com
  A leadership role at Harry Norman Realtors for someone who has been working in real estate since high school.
  
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• Safeguarding the whole health of Georgia’s children

  15-04-2024 17:28 via bizjournals.com
  Every child has a right to safety and well-being. And yet, sadly, youth across the nation and around the world needlessly suffer violence, exploitation and neglect at the hands of adults entrusted to care for them.In Georgia, nearly 107,000 cases of child abuse and neglect were reported in 2021. This excludes unreported incidences of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) such as sex trafficking, sexual abuse, physical abuse, psychological abuse or neglect. Equally jolting, 58% of adults in Georgi
  
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• Inside the SEC’s private fund reform: What advisors need to know

  15-04-2024 17:12 via bizjournals.com
  The private fund industry is undergoing drastic change. Recently, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) deepened its oversight of the sector, adopting new rules meant to increase visibility into how private fund investments are managed and performing.The new rules and restrictions focus on fiduciary obligations, transparency and anti-fraud protections. In so doing, the SEC is shining a brighter spotlight on private fund advisors. Noncompliance with the reforms can lead to penalties includ
  
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• Table of Experts: Advancements in orthopedic care

  12-04-2024 12:00 via bizjournals.com
  Orthopedic carehas evolved from injury treatment and corrective surgery into a critical component of modern healthcare. As primary care remains foundational in managing overall health, the demand for orthopedic services has surged, reflecting changing lifestyles, demographics and expectations. In any given year, 12% to 14% of the adult population will visit their physician for back pain, according to the United States Bone and Joint Initiative (USBJI).Against this backdrop of widespread musculos
  
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• Microsoft buys more land in Fulton County in market-altering transaction

  12-04-2024 01:23 via bizjournals.com
  Microsoft's latest buy may have a big impact on the industrial real estate market.
  
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• Why Atlanta office landlords aren't lowering their rents

  12-04-2024 01:19 via bizjournals.com
  Despite a bleak office real estate market, rents remain steady in Atlanta.
  
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• Mayor Andre Dickens names locations for new MARTA stations

  11-04-2024 22:28 via bizjournals.com
  And Dickens revealed plans for a bus rapid transit line connecting Westside to Ponce City Market.
  
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• Georgia's economic development projects increase workforce housing demand

  11-04-2024 21:52 via bizjournals.com
  Applications for financial backing for workforce housing in rural communities are on the rise.
  
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• OneDigital CEO details plans for new headquarters in Cobb County

  11-04-2024 21:11 via bizjournals.com
  The company didn’t limit its search for office space to one location.
  
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• Peachtree Corners shopping center The Forum announces three new tenants

  11-04-2024 20:58 via bizjournals.com
  The Forum gets three more tenants as it evolves into a modern shopping destination.
  
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• Atlanta United plans $23 million headquarters expansion

  11-04-2024 20:13 via bizjournals.com
  The expansion will roughly double Atlanta United's home base.
  
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• Former Atlanta Hawk John Collins cuts price on Buckhead condo

  11-04-2024 18:58 via bizjournals.com
  The condo first went on the market late last year.
  
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• Comcast taps Atlanta for small business grant program

  11-04-2024 16:53 via bizjournals.com
  Since the program launched, 1,600 Georgia-based companies have participated in Comcast Rise.
  
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• Masters Tournament sparks surge in business travel to Georgia

  11-04-2024 13:41 via bizjournals.com
  Some estimates state the Masters generates $120 million in economic impact.
  
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• Morehouse College education in prisons program receives federal grant funding

  11-04-2024 11:00 via bizjournals.com
  The HBCU will use the funds to expand courses, among other efforts.
  
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• The Integral Group gains control of prime land for housing after long legal dispute

  11-04-2024 01:10 via bizjournals.com
  A real estate company and Atlanta’s housing authority have ended a years-long legal dispute, freeing up dozens of acres for new development.
  
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• Greystar to bring more senior housing to Alpharetta

  10-04-2024 22:59 via bizjournals.com
  Open to residents aged 55 and older, the property is designed to offer a variety of community-centric amenities and services.
  
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• Lender acquires Alpharetta office buildings at a steep discount

  10-04-2024 22:35 via bizjournals.com
  The transaction reflects a widespread devaluation of office assets.
  
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• Gas station chicken chain wants to open hundreds of locations this year

  10-04-2024 21:00 via bizjournals.com
  The chain, with a new Atlanta office, is expanding aggressively.
  
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• Construction supply company White Cap buys Oklahoma firm

  10-04-2024 20:51 via bizjournals.com
  The supplier is expanding its steel rebar business.
  
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• Ponce City Market developer buys shopping center in Sandy Springs

  09-04-2024 21:16 via bizjournals.com
  The shopping center is 98% leased by 38 tenants.
  
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• Entertainment complex could rise next to Mercedes-Benz Stadium

  09-04-2024 21:11 via bizjournals.com
  The Georgia World Congress Center Authority is looking to repurpose the 11-acre green space next to Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
  
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