Top Headlines: First Alabama Tecovas Opening in Birmingham, Bank OZK Leaving Alabama
First Alabama Tecovas opening in Birmingham
Fine bootmaker and western goods seller Tecovas will open its first Alabama store at the Summit in Birmingham on...
Top Headlines: Unemployment Claims Keep Going Up, Piggly Wiggly Expanding in Tuscaloosa
Unemployment claims keep going up
Alabama saw 8,764 new unemployment claims the week of Nov. 1-7. Of those, 38% were COVID-19-related. The previous week, 7,060...
Top Headlines: Student Housing Project Breaks Ground Near UAB, Tim Cook shouts out an...
Student housing project breaks ground near UAB
Construction has begun on The Marshall Birmingham, a 409-bed student housing project near the University of Alabama at...
Top Headlines: Port Authority grant will help build warehouses, JeffCo schools giving free Wi-Fi...
Port Authority grant will help build warehouses
A $3.3 million grant to the Decatur-Morgan County Port Authority will partly fund construction of two warehouses at...
Top Headlines: Encompass building Illinois facility, BBVA USA sponsoring Iron Bowl
Encompass building Illinois facility
Birmingham-based Encompass Health Corp., partnering with BJC HealthCare, will build a 40-bed rehabilitation hospital in Shiloh, Illinois. The hospital will offer...
Kenneth Coleman Steps Down as Leader of BBA
Kenneth Coleman, who became president and CEO of the Birmingham Business Alliance just four months ago, is leaving to take a job with a...
Mobis Alabama Expands Into Birmingham
Mobis US Alabama LLC, a subsidiary of Hyundai Mobis and a tier one supplier to Hyundai and Kia, will open a new facility at...
Top Headlines: Alabama holiday sales expected to meet last years, Veteran’s museum in Athens...
Alabama holiday sales projected to meet last year’s
Analysts and economists say that holiday retail sales in Alabama will meet last year’s or slightly exceed...
Top Headlines: Terminix settlement largest in state’s history; Charter jet company coming to Tuscaloosa
$60 million settlement with Terminix largest in state’s history
Memphis-based Terminix has settled a lawsuit brought by the state of Alabama. The $60 million settlement...
The Hiller Companies Acquires A&D Fire Sprinklers Inc.
The Hiller Companies has purchased California-based A&D Fire Sprinklers Inc. The acquisition closed on November 1.
The Hiller Companies, headquartered in Mobile, provides fire detection...