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Aug. 14, 2026 GlobalAtlanta.com Beyond Tariffs: Georgia’s Belgian Investors Take the Long View While Adapting to Trade Pressures Trevor Williams reports, when Belgian pharmaceuticals firm UCB announced its $2 billion investment in Gwinnett County this year, few Georgians knew the…

Aug. 13, 2026 Georgia Ports Authority Port of Savannah exports up 8 percent in July Staff reports, the Georgia Ports Authority reported exports totaled nearly 115,000 TEUs, up 7.7 percent or more than 8,200 TEUs over July 2025. Imports reached…

Aug. 12, 2026 Augusta Chronicle Why warmer winters are putting Southern peaches at risk | 5 Things Erica Van Buren reports, peach growers in Georgia and South Carolina are adapting to warmer winters, earlier blooms and harsher heat, but the…

Aug. 11, 2026 Capitol Beat News Georgia tax revenues remained strong in July, bolstered by the sales tax Ty Tagami reports, Georgia tax revenue continued rising in July, bolstered by strong receipts from the sales and use tax, which sent…

Aug. 10, 2026 Capitol Beat News German industrial giant Siemens to bring 1,400 jobs to northeast Georgia Ty Tagami reports, residents in and around Jackson County in northeast Georgia will have access to more than 1,400 new jobs if Siemens…

Aug. 7, 2026 Georgia Chamber Blue Bird Vision Electric School Bus Wins 2026 Coolest Thing Made in Georgia Competition Staff reports that on Aug. 5, the Georgia Chamber of Commerce announced the Blue Bird Vision Electric School Bus as the winner of the…

Aug. 6, 2026 GPB U.S. State Department announces new system to spread life-saving food made from Georgia peanuts Grant Blankenship reports, the Georgia manufacturer of an emergency food meant to help severely malnourished kids may soon see an infusion of…

Aug. 5, 2026 Savannah Morning News Georgia Port one-year leadership transition plan underway Evan Lasseter reports that Georgia Ports Authority CEO Griff Lynch said that in many organizations, leadership changes at the highest levels can result in some disruption. But…

Aug. 4, 2026 GlobalAtlanta.com Korean Mattress Company’s Closure Makes Way for New Investment in Henry County Trevor Williams reports, the closing of a Korean mattress producer that had localized U.S. production in the face of tariffs has opened the door for another…

Aug. 3, 2026 Athens Banner-Herald Georgia ranked among the best states in new US News report Vanessa Johns reports, Georgia landed in the top half of a new nationwide ranking that looks at everything from the state's economy and education system to healthcare,…