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StrategyWise Acquired but Team Stays in Birmingham
StrategyWise, a Birmingham startup that specializes in data science and artificial intelligence consulting, has been acquired by E Source, a Colorado-based data science and...
Alabama to Apply for Federal Unemployment Relief
Alabama will apply for additional relief funding for unemployed workers through the Lost Wages Assistance Program that was created by executive order when the...
Pilgrim’s Donates $1.6 Million to Aid Alabama Communities
Chicken producer Pilgrim’s Inc., which operates three plants in Alabama with some 3,200 employees, has announced plans to donate $1.6 million to help Alabama...
Top Headlines: Record high for S&P, Birmingham’s budget shortfall
Record high for S&P, 6 months after the Covid depths
Just six months after the S&P 500 plunged in the wake of pandemic lockdowns, the...
Top Headlines: Raytheon’s $4M gift, Barganier named COO of Manufacture Alabama
Survey shows many workers ready to change jobs
Recruiting firm DSJ Global discovered in a survey of current workers that half feel confident that their...
Ivey Names Four to Port Authority
Gov. Kay Ivey has appointed three new members to the Alabama State Port Authority board and reappointed a fourth. All will begin their terms...
Leadership Change at Business Alabama
After 36 years on the editorial staff of Business Alabama, most of them as editorial director, Chris McFadyen has opted for retirement.
Alec Harvey, a...
Top Headlines: Remington bankruptcy in Alabama court, Woodfin to speak at DNC
Remington bankruptcy in Alabama court Tuesday
A proposed bankruptcy plan for Remington Arms, which could sell off the company in pieces, is slated for hearing...
FedEx Ground Announces $40M Facility in Birmingham & Bessemer
FedEx Ground on Thursday announced plans for a $40.6 million facility on 46 acres along Lakeshore Parkway — mostly in Birmingham, partly in Bessemer...
John Soules Plant Breaks Ground in Valley
Texas-based John Soules Foods broke ground this week on a production facility in Valley in Chambers County. Construction is expected to take about 13...