Boeing may lay off Space Launch System workers
In a meeting with employees Monday, Boeing told them as many as 400 Space Launch System-related positions could be eliminated by April. Boeing’s Huntsville facility is its prime location for SLS work. The SLS rockets power NASA’s Artemis missions. – News 19
Huntsville companies to collaborate on high-speed drones
Cummings Aerospace and ATRX, both based in Huntsville, have signed an agreement to work together to develop high-speed unmanned aircraft systems. The goal is to develop drones that can fly at supersonic and hypersonic speeds. – PR Newswire
Finebaum buys Mountain Brook home
Paul Finebaum, who lived in Birmingham before moving to Charlotte, North Carolina, to join ESPN, is moving back to Birmingham, the Birmingham Business Journal reports, saying that he bought a 12,165-square-foot estate for $5.1 million. He and his wife plan to move back to Birmingham in the fall. – AL.com
Bargain Hunt closing 10 Alabama stores
Bargain Hunt, the discount store that declared bankruptcy earlier this week, has begun going-out-of-business sales at its 10 Alabama locations. The chain has stores in Cullman, Decatur, Florence, Gadsden, Hoover, Birmingham, Montgomery, Opelika, Pell City and Sylacauga. – Bama Buzz
Homewood gets new sushi restaurant
Han’ei Kaya Sushi Grill, which serves up authentic sushi dishes, has opened in the Edgewood area of Homewood. The owners – three cousins from Indonesia – have 40 years of restaurant experience in the Birmingham area. – Bham Now
