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Travel, Hospitality & Leisure

Georgia Tourism Navigates Market Shifts

While branded hotel occupancy rose to 58% in early 2026, overall tourism revenue declined by 2% due to weaker travel demand from Middle Eastern markets, prompting fresh focus on...

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Technology & Digital Strategy

Tech Square Showcase Highlights Innovation

Atlanta's Tech Square hosted its annual innovation showcase, bringing together tech founders, corporate partners, and researchers to celebrate ongoing advancements in artificial...

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Startups & Venture Capital

RoboGeorgia Summit Spotlights Physical AI

Industry leaders, investors, and robotics pioneers gathered in Fayetteville for the RoboGeorgia Summit to explore innovations in physical artificial intelligence and local startup...

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Real Estate & Development

Batumi Waterfront Project Attracts $200M Deal

Origami Holding acquired land on Ambassadori Island Batumi to develop a $200 million multifunctional complex, marking one of the largest private real estate commitments in the...

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Media, Marketing & PR

FTC Finalizes Orders Over Deceptive AI Claims

The FTC finalized settlement orders against Georgia-based Cox Media Group and marketing partners, penalizing deceptive advertising claims regarding active-listening AI tools used...

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M&A & Corporate Finance

Luxembourg Firm Acquires Terabank and Hotel

Luxembourg-based AGE S.A. entered a binding agreement to acquire JSC Terabank and Tbilisi's landmark Biltmore hotel, expanding Arins Group’s international financial and...

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Legal, Regulatory & Compliance

New Rules Regulate Foreign Professional Work

Updated regulatory frameworks in Georgia now require formal electronic pre-registration for foreign nationals engaging in short-term professional activities, establishing stricter...

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Infrastructure & Energy

Georgia Power Clears OpenAI Energy Contract

The Georgia Public Service Commission approved a major power agreement for OpenAI's new Effingham County data center, adding 3,200 megawatts of demand while promising substantial...

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Industrial & Supply Chain

Walmart Invests $1.3B in Carnesville Facility

Walmart announced plans to build a massive 1.5-million-square-foot automated fulfillment center in Carnesville, bringing 1,300,000,000 dollars in investment and 1,000 new supply...

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Human Capital & HR

Portable Benefit Framework Launches for Labor

Georgia’s Voluntary Portable Benefit Plan Act officially took effect, allowing businesses to contribute to portable benefit accounts for independent contractors without altering...

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