Best Large Employer: Edward Jones
Edward Jones is an investment and financial services company serving long-term investors with investment guidance and balancing portfolios. Based in St. Louis, Missouri,...
Best Small-Medium Employer: Welch Hornsby
Founded in 1988, Welch Hornsby is a fee-only investment advisory firm with offices in Montgomery, Birmingham and Charlotte, North Carolina. As...
Navy’s Shock Rating Standards Lead to Austal Revamp, Write-off
It was a Fourth of July bottle rocket from Australia that sizzled through the living rooms of about 4, 000 shipyard workers, not...
Lawrence County’s Fastest Son Gets His Own Home Stretch
German Chancellor Adolf Hitler’s plan at the Berlin 1936 Olympics was to showcase the Aryan people as the world’s dominant race. Jesse Owens, ...
Pay Plunges 42 Percent for State’s Auto Parts Workers
Alabama attracted more than $7 billion in capital investment in 2015, along with nearly 20, 000 new and future jobs, according to...
Tractors for Cuba Roll off Alabama Assembly Line
The first five Oggun tractors have rolled off the assembly line, ready for Cuban certification before the Alabama-based company, CleBer LLC, ...
Forbes Crowns New Richest Alabamian
In late May, Forbes magazine announced that everybody’s favorite “Yella Fella” is now Alabama’s wealthiest person. Jimmy Rane, founder of Great Southern...
Mobile’s RSQ Wins NYC Pride Account
RSQ, an award-winning digital agency with offices in Mobile and Chicago, beat out nine other agencies across the nation to brand and...
Compressor Leader Consolidates, Streamlines in Alabama
In a facility on the outskirts of downtown Bay Minette, workers assemble air compressors deemed tough enough for the most demanding industrial uses. Quincy...
Management and Corrections
We called on Bryan Stevenson for a specialist’s critique of the state’s current proposal for fixing the overcrowded Alabama prison system. At an estimated...