Big Steel’s New Name, New Boss

The partnership that paid $1.55 billion for ThyssenKrupp AG’s steel rolling mill in Calvert gave the facility a new name at an employee-only reception...

Calling Alabama Home

Just like us regular folks who relocate for a variety of reasons — jobs, weather, retirement or simply a fresh start — companies, too,...

Boiler at 144,800 Pounds Breaks Records

ASF Logistics, in late January, began the process of transporting a 144, 800-pound industrial boiler from the Port of Mobile to Haifa, Israel, on...

Raindrops Size Forecasts Weather

Dialing in the accuracy of satellite weather forecasting is the goal behind basic research into the size and shape of raindrops being done at...

Crops Such as Corn Go Through a Husky Year

Alabama row crop farmers experienced a little bit of everything in the 2013 harvest, according to Mary Johnson of the Alabama Farmers Federation. Corn production...

ServisFirst Gets Some Sand In Its Shoes

ServisFirst Bank wants to expand its Correspondent Banking Division into the Florida marketplace and has hired veteran banker Bill Dacko to lead the charge. Correspondent...

Airbus Mobile Bay LPGA Classic Reconvenes in Mobile

How’s this for a catchy name: Airbus Mobile Bay LPGA Classic? It will be par for the course this spring when the annual tournament reconvenes...

Ranks and Ratings

Alabama ranks 10th when it comes to having cash solvency, according to George Mason University, which recently rated all states on how they should...

Mark Your Global Calendar

With more than 95 percent of the world’s population and 80 percent of the world’s purchasing power outside the United States, you’ve got to...

Incentives: Are they Necessary or Essential?

In an effort to boost economic growth and create jobs, the Cuomo administration in 2012 launched “New York State Open for Business, ” a...

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