Clean Power Plan: EPA Cracks Down on Coal
Representatives of coal-fired utilities and politicians in Alabama have been crying foul since the Environmental Protection Agency unveiled its first-ever proposal to reduce carbon...
Alabama Aerospace Suppler Base: The Nuts and Bolts of High Flying
When the conversation turns to Alabama’s long involvement in the world-changing aerospace industry, big final assembly manufacturers like Boeing, Lockheed, Airbus and the U.S....
Where They Are Now: Upstarts Grown Up
Typically, “Where Are They Now?” stories spotlight popular child stars — “The Brady Bunch” brood, the kid from “Doogie Howser, M.D.” or the cast...
Alabama State Port: Port as State Economic Plan
The $600 million Airbus final assembly line in Mobile will move its first fuselage units through the Alabama State Port in the spring of...
The Inner Circle Sessions: Training Camp for Company Owners
Every person who starts a business will exit it some day, one way or another.
But for those who want to sell their business, “It’s...
World’s Largest Rocket: The U.S. is Returning to Deep Space
Huntsville-born Virginia Barnes is head of the team that is building the world’s largest rocket, one expected to launch astronauts to Mars in about...
Spotlight on Lauderdale and Colbert Counties: Hydroelectric Power
Lauderdale and Colbert counties in northwest Alabama are known as The Shoals — where the cities of Florence, Muscle Shoals, Sheffield and Tuscumbia are...
HERObike: Elegantly Designed Bicycle Business To Redesign Bikes
It is a sight rarely seen anywhere, and certainly not in a small, rural town like Greensboro — a dozen or so people, mostly...
Riding a Sea Change in the Economy: It’s a Renter’s World
“A home is supposed to be our ultimate evidence that in America, hard work pays off and responsibility is rewarded, ” President Barack Obama...
Oakworth Capital Bank: De Nouveau in the Wealth Niche
In the fall of 2007, on the eve of the worst financial crisis in U.S. history since the Great Depression, a group of Birmingham...