Dave Helms
Sam Addy’s Advice on Economics
Put three economists in a room and you’ll get 17 opinions, says Sam Addy, associate dean for research and outreach at the University of...
Gulf Coast Cuisine: Lucy Buffet and Lulu’s
If you had a chance to dine on a Gulf of Mexico triggerfish brought off the boat just hours before, you’d be wise to...
Boiler at 144,800 Pounds Breaks Records
ASF Logistics, in late January, began the process of transporting a 144, 800-pound industrial boiler from the Port of Mobile to Haifa, Israel, on...
Raindrops Size Forecasts Weather
Dialing in the accuracy of satellite weather forecasting is the goal behind basic research into the size and shape of raindrops being done at...
Crops Such as Corn Go Through a Husky Year
Alabama row crop farmers experienced a little bit of everything in the 2013 harvest, according to Mary Johnson of the Alabama Farmers Federation.
Corn production...
ServisFirst Gets Some Sand In Its Shoes
ServisFirst Bank wants to expand its Correspondent Banking Division into the Florida marketplace and has hired veteran banker Bill Dacko to lead the charge.
Correspondent...
Airbus Mobile Bay LPGA Classic Reconvenes in Mobile
How’s this for a catchy name: Airbus Mobile Bay LPGA Classic?
It will be par for the course this spring when the annual tournament reconvenes...
Ranks and Ratings
Alabama ranks 10th when it comes to having cash solvency, according to George Mason University, which recently rated all states on how they should...
Mark Your Global Calendar
With more than 95 percent of the world’s population and 80 percent of the world’s purchasing power outside the United States, you’ve got to...
Construction Employment Goes the Wrong Way
Two Alabama metros saw sizable declines in construction employment between November 2012 and November 2013, according to an analysis of federal employment data from...