Alabama Auto Production Revs
Watching its market share drop even as sales rose, Hyundai’s U.S. sales leader John Krafcik said the firm will look to increase...
Robins & Morton Benchmarks Include Silver LEED
Robins & Morton broke ground on two projects in Opelika and earned a LEED silver rating for a recently completed building on the...
ThyssenKrupp Layoffs; Is Alabama Euro Vulnerable?
ThyssenKrupp, the darling of state economic developers just a few years ago when it started work on twin steel mills valued at...
Working the Land
Begin your photo tour of Alabama land-based enterprises with two Southern staples, cotton and pecans. Four million acres of Alabama were planted...
Gambling Shakeout
In an ironic twist, casino developer Ronnie Gilley, former state legislator Terry Spicer and lobbyist Jarrod Massey were sentenced to jail...
Mobile Flying High on Airbus Updrafts
Electronic billboards offer a brilliant welcome to Mobile’s newest industrial resident, Airbus, which plans to start work on its first U.S....
Insurance Again Marks Down Alabama Coast
Facing “continued volatility and severity of homeowners insurance claims in Alabama, ” Farmers Insurance is opting out of coverage for rental properties in...
Spotlight on Cullman County
Cullman County is located between Birmingham and Huntsville in north central Alabama and has the advantage of being situated on Interstate 65, ...
Coal Making Headlines
Site preparation work is underway for Walter Energy’s new underground mine in Tuscaloosa County, expected to begin production in 2018. And...
Study: Dispersants Ripped Gulf Food Chain
Dispersants used after BP’s massive 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico may damage the food chain, according to scientists at...
