Features By Jim Burress
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Short on tax revenue, Atlanta counties sue HSBC
The housing crash not only touched off a wave of foreclosures, it torpedoed property values and the taxes cities and counties collect off them. But some localities are fighting back in an effort to reverse their budget shortfalls.
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'Tebowing,' 'Linsanity'...and now 'Kaepernicking'
The 49er QB looks to trademark the name of his signature move, but is it worth it?
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Is the dollar menu good for McDonald's bottom line?
Cheap food draws customers, but also cuts into profits.
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Donated deer meat falls at Georgia food banks
Tough economy has more hunters keeping more of their take for themselves.
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Airlines make more money by offering fewer seats
Airlines to turn profit offering fewer -- but fuller -- flights.
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MLK's old neighborhood seeks economic comeback
Martin Luther King, Jr.’s old Atlanta neighborhood, Sweet Auburn, was once one of the more prosperous African-American neighborhoods, but it has since fallen on hard times. Now it is trying to make a comeback.
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Weighing the high cost of college athletics
NCAA Division I universities continue to spend big money for sports programs, according to a new study. Does the investment pay off?
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FDA requires lower-dose sleeping pills
So half the dose should mean half the price, right?
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Public housing looks for outside investors
HUD cannot afford to fix its public housing, so the government wants to reclassify the properties as Section 8.
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NASA looks to lease old shuttle facility
NASA looks to find new uses for defunct space center.
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