Transocean Bites $1.4 Billion Bullet; Not Enough, Says Bentley
Transocean, the owner and operator of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig that figured heavily in the 2010 BP Gulf of Mexico oil...
Highpoints for a New Year
Mercedes-Benz gave the economy its first boost of 2013 when it announced, in mid-December, that it’s looking for 1, 000 workers...
Great $30 Million Moon Chase
Despite personnel shifts among member companies, Huntsville’s multi-firm team still hopes to capture Google’s $30 million Lunar X Prize for happy landings...
On the Lookout
AIRBUS How many suppliers can dance on the runways of Brookley Aeroplex? How will shake-ups in the parent company EADS affect Alabama plans? THYSSENKRUPP...
The Year That Was 2012
January 2012 Forecasts in Hindsight Last January, Business Alabama asked a dozen...
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Bassmaster’s Back
The 2014 Bassmaster Classic will fish the waters of Lake Guntersville with tournament headquarters in Birmingham, the B.A.S.S. organization announced in mid-November....
Cotton Growers Take on Cargill
It’s a complicated complaint if you don’t follow commodities, but here’s the gist. For decades, farmers in the Autauga Quality Cotton...
Candy Acclaim
Alabamians do not observe holidays with “visions of sugar plums” dancing in their heads. Candy, yes — but chocolate has replaced those...
Alabama Home Prices Stagnant; Rest of Nation Sees Increases
While most of the nation enjoyed rising home prices — up 5 percent on average from September 2011 to September 2012 — Alabama’s...