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Heersink naming gift at UAB now at $100 million

Marnix E. Heersink has committed an additional $5 million, adding to the $95 million given to the University of Alabama at Birmingham’s Marnix E. Heersink School of Medicine

Autocar Truck Plant in Birmingham will produce zero-emission trucks using GM fuel cells

Birmingham’s Autocar Truck Plant will begin producing zero-tailpipe-emission trucks in partnership with General Motors beginning in 2026

Podcast: Tim Burke of Apex Roofing & Restoration

Steve Olson is senior program manager at Robins & Morton.

Tuscaloosa breaks ground on Snow Hinton Park renovations

A groundbreaking ceremony Thursday celebrated a $10.2 million expansion of Tuscaloosa’s Snow Hinton Park

Podcast: Steve Olson of Robins & Morton

Steve Olson is senior program manager at Robins & Morton.

Nucor plans a more than quarter-billion-dollar expansion in Tuscaloosa

Nucor Steel Tuscaloosa plans a $280 million expansion

UAB named 2023 Innovation and Economic Prosperity University

The University of Alabama at Birmingham has been named a winner of the Innovation and Economic Prosperity University Awards given by the Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities

Podcast: Tommy Luckie of Luckie & Co.

Tommy Luckie is chairman of Luckie & Co.

Spotlight: Jefferson County

From research to tourism, Jefferson County's economy and culture continues to flourish as more companies move to and expand in the area.

Spotlight on Jefferson County: Economic Engines

Health care, biotech, distribution, tourism and more anchor Jefferson County's economy.

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