Business Alabama Staff
Historic Alabama: Steel here
Jefferson County — the center of Southern steel production.
Business Alabama’s construction surveys are underway
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Tax back; Hope for hospital; Island honors
Alabama's state grocery tax returns today after a two-month suspension.
Castile retiring from AIDT
Ed Castile, director of Alabama Industrial Development Training for 33 years, is retiring today.
American Cast Iron Pipe Co. receives $20 million investment from California fund
The company also received $10 million investment from UB Community Development.
AMS co-founder named president; Casino boat will become artificial reef off Orange Beach coast;...
Steve Thomas, co-founder of Huntsville-based Aviation & Missile Solutions, has been named president of the company.
BioCryst closing Birmingham facility; Calhoun County manufacturer expanding; Dutch Bros Coffee coming to Daphne
BioCryst Pharmaceuticals is closing its Discovery Center of Excellence facility in Birmingham .
BFGoodrich to close Tuscaloosa plant
Some 1,200 employees affected by the BFGoodrich plant shutdown.
Infirmary Health to redevelop former Kohl’s at Spanish Fort Town Center
The building will become Infirmary Health's regional operations and support facility.
Birdon looking to build HQ in Pensacola; Huntsville company lands $95M contract; $2.3M go-kart...
Birdon, an Australian shipbuilder with operations in Bayou La Batre, is planning to build a $275 million facility in Pensacola that would be the company’s southeastern headquarters.





