Business & Economy

Business & Economy October 29, 2025

Lockheed Martin and NASA debut quieter supersonic commercial aircraft, the X-59

Photo of X-59 provided by Lockheed Martin Lockheed Martin Skunk Works, in partnership with NASA, has completed the first flight of the X-59, a supersonic aircraft developed to advance quieter…

Business & Economy October 29, 2025

Fed struggles to assess state of US economy as government shutdown shuts off key data

by Jason Reed, University of Notre Dame, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] When it comes to setting monetary policy for the world’s largest economy, what…

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new business October 26, 2025

31 new businesses issued licenses by Cobb County on the week ending Friday, October 24

Here are the 31 new businesses issued licenses by Cobb County on the week ending Friday, October 24, 2025. These are only business licenses for unincorporated Cobb County. Cities issue…

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Food and Restaurants October 23, 2025

Ah-Beetz Pizza brings a bit of New Haven to Cobb County

By Mark Woolsey It’s an unusual name that signifies another variation on an American classic. Ah-Beetz Pizza has landed in Georgia as the first franchisee of a company that turns…

new business October 19, 2025

Here are the 32 new businesses issued licenses by Cobb County on the week ending Friday, October 17, 2025

Here are the 32 new businesses issued licenses by Cobb County on the week ending Friday, October 17, 2025. These are only licenses for businesses in unincorporated Cobb County. Cities…

new business October 12, 2025

Here are the 31 new businesses issued licenses by Cobb County on the week ending Friday, October 10, 2025

Here are the 31 new businesses issued licenses by Cobb County on the week ending Friday, October 10, 2025. These are only licenses for businesses in unincorporated Cobb County. Cities…

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Cobb County October 12, 2025

How to do business in Cobb seminar this Thursday, Oct 16

Cobb County government and the Cobb County School District are inviting local business owners and entrepreneurs to attend the annual “How to Do Business with Cobb” seminar. The event is…

Business & Economy October 11, 2025

Lockheed Martin Increases Dividend, Expands Share Repurchase Program

Lockheed Martin announced in a press release on Friday that its board of directors has approved a fourth-quarter 2025 dividend of $3.45 per share, marking a 5% increase from the…

Food and Restaurants October 7, 2025

Gimme That Sugar brings cotton candy to downtown Acworth

By Mark Woolsey First came a pushcart in 2020. That turned into a food truck. Now a brick-and-mortar business of the same name has opened in downtown Acworth. In all…

new business October 5, 2025

Here are the 14 new businesses issued licenses by Cobb County on the week ending Friday, October 3

Here are the 14 new businesses issued licenses by Cobb County on the week ending Friday, October 3, 2025. These are only licenses for businesses in unincorporated Cobb County. Cities…

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