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After East Palestine crash, a rail safety win but health questions remain
More than three years after a Norfolk Southern train derailed in East Palestine, Ohio, in 2023, the package of rail safety reforms it sparked has seen new life in Congress.
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AI may threaten some jobs, but skilled trades still have workforce shortage
The workforce shortage in skilled trades has become a growing concern for employers as older workers retire and the need continues to grow across industries.
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Atlanta aims to leverage World Cup to bolster business ties with Spain
Atlanta leaders and their business counterparts in Spain have their eye on a different ball, a long-term goal of leveraging the World Cup to increase trade and investment.
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DOT drops investigation of Delta for CrowdStrike outage
The federal government has backed off scrutiny of how Delta compensated passengers during the 2024 meltdown.
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Altera Festival introduces AI-curious to emerging technology in film
The festival showcases how AI, extended reality, spatial computing and other emerging technologies can reshape the creative process.
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Activists aim to pull Georgia’s corporations into voting rights fight
Georgia's biggest companies have stayed on sidelines ahead of redistricting battle.
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From the Olympics to World Cup, here’s how Atlanta changed over 30 years
While the story of the World Cup’s influence has yet to be written, here are some ways in which the Atlanta of today looks different since the 1996 Centennial Olympic Games.
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It’s no Taylor Swift concert: World Cup home rental demand muted, say hosts
“I can name a half a dozen other events that have shown way more demand than the World Cup,” one short-term rental operator said as World Cup demand appears soft so far.
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Norfolk Southern doesn’t have the crews to keep trains moving, union says
Norfolk Southern blamed a few months of tough winter weather, as well as unexpected freight demand for slower train speeds. A key union said staffing is the problem.
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AI can’t smell. But Atlanta perfumery uses it to make you smell good.
Buckhead perfume store Indiehouse Modern Fragrances has a partnership with an AI company that allows customers to create their own custom fragrance.




