Safety in Alabama Businesses: Examining Financial Benefits
Most safety professionals understand the traditional benefits of investing in a safety program: fewer accidents and injuries, a better-trained workforce, improved morale and a...
Alabama Unemployment Claims Overwhelming
The Alabama Department of Labor has been overwhelmed with unemployment claims in the last two weeks, owing to the virus crisis. Many are having...
CBER Assesses Economic Impact of Virus Crisis
The Center for Business and Economic Research on March 31 issued a special report "COVID-19 and the Economy," and it is predictably bleak.
"Business investment...
Bronner: Could mean economic ‘death spiral,’ but you’ve got to do it
This is the first in a series of commentaries by Alabama business leaders on the coronavirus crisis. Below we hear from David Bronner, CEO of the Retirement Systems of Alabama, from his responses in an interview on March 20.
Our Bold Gaze into 2020
Expect more fun times, fake news, meatless treats in 2020
Top Stories of 2019
A few remembrances as we approach the Roaring ’20s
Veteran’s Business Accelerator Thrives in Huntsville
Huntsville — the hub city for businesses doing business with the Department of Defense — is a natural home for The Catalyst Center for...
River Financial Corp. Acquires Trinity Bank
Prattville-headquartered River Financial Corp., the 9th largest Alabama-based bank, has completed the acquisition of Alabama's 65th largest bank, Trinity Bank, based in Dothan, it...
New Venture Capital Fund Yields Early Returns
In its first year of investments, the $25 million Alabama Futures Fund has spurred four promising young tech companies to move their headquarters to Alabama.
Auburn Leads the Way in Business Ethics
Auburn University’s Harbert College of Business has become the first in the nation to require its graduates to complete a business ethics class and...