Business

Deals

Cousins Properties Closes $1.2B Midtown Office Portfolio Acquisition

The Atlanta-based REIT has acquired a seven-building Midtown office campus, marking its largest single transaction in five years. The deal reshapes the Midtown vacancy picture heading into Q4.

Marcus Reid | Aug 14, 2026

Earnings

Delta Air Lines Posts Record Summer Revenue, Raises Full-Year Guidance

Delta's Atlanta hub drove outsized load factors through the July peak, pushing consolidated revenue 9% above analyst consensus. Management lifted FY2026 EPS guidance by $0.40.

Priya Nair | Aug 13, 2026

Logistics

Prologis Breaks Ground on 1.4M Sq Ft South Atlanta Distribution Hub

The industrial REIT's latest Atlanta project targets e-commerce and cold-chain tenants, capitalizing on the region's I-75 corridor freight density.

James Whitfield | Aug 12, 2026

M&A

NCR Atleos Confirms Merger Talks with Regional Fintech Rival

Sources close to the deal say the Atlanta-headquartered ATM and payments company is in advanced discussions that could value the combined entity above $6B.

Simone Okafor | Aug 11, 2026

Real Estate

Westside Quarry Project Lands $340M Financing Package

A consortium of regional lenders and a national insurance company anchor the debt stack for the 72-acre mixed-use development near Buckhead.

Danielle Cho | Aug 10, 2026

Economy

Atlanta Fed Survey: Metro Business Optimism Hits 18-Month High in August

The latest Atlanta Federal Reserve business conditions survey shows the largest single-month jump in forward-looking optimism since early 2025, led by professional services and technology sectors.

Terrence Mallory | Aug 9, 2026

Aviation

City of Atlanta Approves $2.1B Concourse Expansion at Hartsfield-Jackson

The Atlanta City Council voted 13-2 to fund the largest single capital improvement in the airport's history, adding 24 gates and a dedicated international preclearance facility.

Keisha Drummond | Aug 8, 2026

Banking

Truist Financial Eyes Atlanta HQ Consolidation as Remote Work Policies Shift

Executives at Truist confirmed plans to consolidate its Atlanta workforce into a single Class A tower by mid-2027, a move analysts say signals a broader return-to-office stance among Southeast banks.

Victor Alemán | Aug 7, 2026