Alabama delegation visits South Korea amid potential Austal USA sale
An Alabama delegation visited South Korea-based Hanwha in the wake of Hanwha’s proposal to buy Mobile-based Austal USA for $1.2 billion. Austal’s parent company, shipbuilder Austal Ltd., is based in Australia. — AL.com
Birmingham company touts platform test success ahead of launch
Vectris Labs, a Birmingham-based AI infrastructure company, says its Waveform platform, in testing, recovered other-wise lost GPU capacity, boosting AI throughput by 30-73%, while also cutting energy use. The company plans to launch Waveform on Oct. 1. — PR Newswire
Canadian official: Alabama should pay more tariffs
Alabama is among eight U.S. states that a Canadian provincial premier says should be hit with “additional retaliatory tariffs.” Ontario Premier Doug Ford mentioned Alabama in a letter to Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney. — AL.com
