UAB medical research funding topped $600 million in 2023; Thompson Engineering opens in Spanish...
The University of Alabama at Birmingham’s Marnix E. Heersink School of Medicine received more than $611 million in research funding in 2023.
Lockheed Martin awarded $4 billion MDA contract
Lockheed Martin will enhance command management and communications system for the Missile Defense Agency.
Lorie Fleck
Dr. Lori Fleck named president of the Southeastern Section of the American Urological Association.
Katherine Manning
Katherine Manning joins Hand Arendall Harrison Sale’s Birmingham office.
Robert Utsey
After more than 30 years on the job, Robert Utsey retires from Alabama Farmers Federation.
Two Rivers Lumber plans $115 million expansion
Demopolis-based Two Rivers Lumber is starting construction of a second sawmill in Coosa County, a $115 million investment in the state.
Innovate Alabama awards $4 million to small businesses
In its largest funding round yet, Innovate Alabama has awarded nearly $4Â million to 22 small businesses in Alabama.
Daniel Corp. breaks ground on luxury complex in North Carolina; Birmingham to host women’s...
Birmingham-based Daniel Corp. has begun construction on a luxury apartment complex in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Protective Life acquires New York-based insurance company
Protective Life is acquiring ShelterPoint Group Inc., which provides statutory disability, paid family and medical leave and medical gap insurance.
Precision Homecrafters acquires Birmingham-based furniture maker
Precision Homecrafters is acquiring Lovewood Studio. The acquisition will expand Precision’s in-house design/build offerings.







