ArcelorMittal buys Nippon interest in Calvert facility
ArcelorMittal has acquired Nippon Steel Corp.’s interest in AM/NS Calvert, which has been renamed ArcelorMittal Calvert. The $5 billion flat rolled steel facility opened in 2010. The change in ownership comes after Nippon Steel’s acquisition of U.S. Steel was approved. – Global Newswire
Leighton launches $1 million renovation
The community of Leighton has launched a $1 million renovation that will connect its historic district to the Singing River Trail. The Singing River Trail is a 200-mile greenway project that stretches across the Shoals region. – Bama Buzz
Coca-Cola Amphitheater opens Sunday
Birmingham’s Coca-Cola Amphitheater opens Sunday with a performance by comedian Matt Rife. Other performers coming up at the 9,100-seat venue include Dave Matthews Band, Thomas Rhett and Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit. – WVTM 13