Nedra Bloom
Alabama Auto Production Revs
Watching its market share drop even as sales rose, Hyundai’s U.S. sales leader John Krafcik said the firm will look to increase...
Robins & Morton Benchmarks Include Silver LEED
Robins & Morton broke ground on two projects in Opelika and earned a LEED silver rating for a recently completed building on the...
ThyssenKrupp Layoffs; Is Alabama Euro Vulnerable?
ThyssenKrupp, the darling of state economic developers just a few years ago when it started work on twin steel mills valued at...
Gambling Shakeout
In an ironic twist, casino developer Ronnie Gilley, former state legislator Terry Spicer and lobbyist Jarrod Massey were sentenced to jail...
Mobile Flying High on Airbus Updrafts
Electronic billboards offer a brilliant welcome to Mobile’s newest industrial resident, Airbus, which plans to start work on its first U.S....
Insurance Again Marks Down Alabama Coast
Facing “continued volatility and severity of homeowners insurance claims in Alabama, ” Farmers Insurance is opting out of coverage for rental properties in...
Coal Making Headlines
Site preparation work is underway for Walter Energy’s new underground mine in Tuscaloosa County, expected to begin production in 2018. And...
Study: Dispersants Ripped Gulf Food Chain
Dispersants used after BP’s massive 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico may damage the food chain, according to scientists at...
Infosys Whistleblower Case in Alabama Court; Second Whistleblower Files
A whistleblower case contending that Indian IT company Infosys misused visas to bring in out-of-country workers for its Alabama operations was slated for...
Drought yes, but also irrigation tax credits
Nine Alabama counties lying along the Georgia border are suffering from exceptional or extreme drought conditions, according to the U.S. drought monitor. Only...