Business and Finance

Kyle Whittington learned the basics of financial planning at an early age. When he was in high school and college, Whittington says, his dad gave...

The coronavirus pandemic and subsequent state-mandated shutdowns to contain the virus forced many small businesses across the United States to close or scale back...

Twenty-three individuals who own or support small businesses have been selected to serve for the next two years on the City of Birmingham’s Small...

The American Equity Underwriters Inc. has named Adele Hapworth its new chief executive officer, effective June 1. Hapworth succeeds Michael Lapeyrouse, who is assuming...

Auburn-based Vulcan Line Tools and Birmingham-based Vendrix took home top honors in the Alabama Launchpad competition on Thursday. Vulcan Line Tools won the concept stage...

Josh Carpenter, PhD, has been appointed president and CEO and Allen Bolton executive vice president for strategy and finance at Birmingham-based Southern Research. The scientific...

Companies with strong presences in Alabama are among those on DiversityInc’s Top 50 U.S. Companies for Diversity. The list, launched in 2001, recognizes the top...

Birmingham-based ProAssurance Corp. has finished its acquisition of NORCAL Mutual. Through its offer to NORCAL policyholders who elected to receive stock in the conversion...

SPOC Automation, of Trussville, has launched a new company, SPOC Grid Inverter Technologies Inc., and named Andrew Williams its managing director. SPOC has deployed 70,000...

Birmingham-based Help Lightning, which develops programs to provide instructions remotely, has been awarded two gold Stevie Awards — one for Mobile Operations Management Solution...