Business Alabama Staff
Rural broadband to be expanded in Fayette County
Alabama Power has teamed with Tombigbee Communications, a subsidiary of Tombigbee Electric Cooperative, to expand rural broadband and high-speed fiber internet in Fayette County....
Alabama wins Gold Shovel Award for Economic Development
Area Development has selected Alabama as one of its Gold Shovel Award recipients, recognizing the state’s economic development success during 2020.
Montgomery Whitewater breaks ground
Montgomery Whitewater, a 120-acre park featuring Olympic-standard water sport courses, broke ground Thursday with plans for a 2023 opening.
Heart of the park is a...
Landing moving headquarters from San Francisco to Birmingham
Shipt founder’s latest venture will bring more than 800 jobs to Alabama
Calhoun Community College adds systems engineering technology program
Calhoun Community College will launch a systems engineering technology program this fall, the first of its kind in the nation.
Austal wins contract for first steel ship project
Mobile-based Austal USA has been awarded a $3.6 million U.S. Navy contract for functional design of the Navajo-class Towing, Salvage and Rescue Ship (T-ATS)...
Dewberry acquires Edmonds Engineering
Dewberry is acquiring Birmingham-headquartered Edmonds Engineering, a 75-plus employee firm with offices in Alabama, Mississippi and Tennessee.
Dewberry is a professional services firm headquartered in...
Regions to acquire Utah-based home improvement lender
Regions Bank today announced it has agreed to acquire home improvement lender EnerBank USA, which is based in Salt Lake City, Utah.
EnerBank is one...
Vulcan Materials acquiring U.S. Concrete
Birmingham-based Vulcan Materials Co. is acquiring all issued and outstanding shares of U.S. Concrete, a Texas-based firm, in a deal valued at $1.29 billion.
Boards...
Birmingham ad agency Big announces strategy team
Big, a Birmingham-based communications agency, announced today additions to its Strategy service line, led by Alex Sharkey, new director of strategy. Sharkey joins strategy...
