12 from ’21: A dozen stories we loved this year

Take a look at our year in review, and you'll see the big business stories of the year, from new businesses coming to the...

Alabama part of $550 million contract; Shelby, Baldwin best counties for small businesses; Publix...

VT Halter Marine Inc., based in Pascagoula, Mississippi, has been awarded a $550 million modification to a previously awarded contract

2021 in review: Better, but still not normal

Though 2021 wasn’t a “normal” year in Alabama business, it certainly was more like business as usual than its predecessor.

Firm pushing Encompass to merge home health, hospice business; Winn-Dixie donates millions to communities;...

Jana Partners, an activist investment firm that owns more than 2% of Birmingham-based Encompass Health, is pushing the company to revive its interest in merging its home health and hospice business before moving forward with a planned spin-off of the unit. 

Legislature to unveil new website; Governor awards nearly $1 million for RV business; LBA...

The Alabama Legislature will unveil a new website on Monday, Jan. 3, the first major web upgrade in five years.

Bruno library closes for renovations; Conecuh Sausage facing shortages; Austal awarded contract; Birmingham company...

The University of Alabama’s Angelo Bruno Business Library has closed until the fall of 2022 for updates and improvements.

Honda launches TrailSport model production in Lincoln; Brasfield & Gorrie begins Clemson stadium work;...

Honda has started the mass production of its 2022 Honda Passport and Passport TrailSport at the Honda plant in Lincoln.

Harbert becomes majority owner of Dallas firm; Evernest buys Tulsa property manager; Construction begins...

Harbert Management Corp. has become majority owner and manager of South Bay Partners, a Texas company specializing in building senior housing communities.

Gadsden Airport Authority votes down rendering plant; Michigan-based Auxo buys Auburn’s Ferrovia; British company...

The Gadsden Airport Authority unanimously voted down a proposal for Pilgrim’s Pride to build a poultry rendering plant.

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