Georgia’s Battery Belt Is Changing, but It Is Not Disappearing
Georgia’s electric-vehicle battery industry is entering a more complex phase with some factories cutting jobs and others opening. New demand for hybrids and energy…
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Forsyth Added Jobs. Its Wage Growth Ranked Last Among Georgia’s Large Counties
Forsyth County added jobs at a stronger rate than Fulton and Gwinnett counties but recorded the lowest wage growth among Georgia’s largest counties. Wages…
Walmart Is Bringing 1,000 Jobs to Rural Georgia — Inside a Warehouse Built Around Automation
Walmart plans a $1.3 billion automated fulfillment center in Carnesville, Georgia, that will employ 1,000 people. The facility aims to accelerate same-day delivery and…
Georgia’s Richest Families and How They Shape the State
Georgia’s wealthiest families hold considerable sway in industries like fast food, media, manufacturing, and construction. Their economic and philanthropic efforts shape many aspects of…
Inside Georgia’s $30 Billion EV Bet: The State Rewriting America’s Auto Map
Georgia has become a key center for electric vehicle and battery manufacturing with over $27 billion in investment, driven by major automakers and state…