Warren Equity Partners Acquires Magnolia River International
Florida-headquartered Warren Equity Partners has acquired a majority interest in Magnolia River International Inc., a provider of inspection, engineering and design and geographic information...
Union Files Official Objections to Amazon Unionization vote
The Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union has filed objections to the National Labor Relations Board in the wake of a vote by Bessemer...
Sabel Steel Celebrates 165 Years
Montgomery-based Sabel Steel is celebrating its 165th year in business by donating $165,000 to local causes.
Recipients span the six regions where Sabel operates —...
Birmingham Businessman Launches Starboard Investments
Birmingham-businessman Brandon Stewart has launched Starboard Investments, a Jimmy John’s franchise that owns and operates 12 locations in central Alabama.
A former investment banker, Stewart...
Amazon Vote Praised by Commerce Secretary
Though the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union says it will challenge the results of the union election at Amazon’s Bessemer fulfillment facility, Alabama’s...
Birmingham Businesses Not So Quick to Abandon COVID-19 Safeguards
As the statewide mask mandate is about to expire, a poll of Birmingham Business Alliance members shows companies divided over the best path forward....
Fraudulent Unemployment Claim Attempts Rise During COVID-19
The Alabama Department of Labor says fraudulent unemployment claim attempts are on the rise, and COVID-19 is to blame for the increase.
“It’s definitely happening...
Otelco Purchased by Oak Hill Capital
Oak Hill Capital has completed its acquisition of Otelco Inc. for $11.75 per share or a total equity purchase price of approximately $40.6 million....
Meet Alabama’s Top Talent CPAs
With federal and state tax deadlines looming, April is one of the busiest months for certified public accountants in the country. That's why you...
Alabama Tops for Tornado Damage Dollars
Between 2010 and 2020, Alabama was hit by 196 tornadoes, causing 284 deaths and $1.9 billion in property damage — worst among the states...