Austal wins contract for first steel ship project
Mobile-based Austal USA has been awarded a $3.6 million U.S. Navy contract for functional design of the Navajo-class Towing, Salvage and Rescue Ship (T-ATS)...
Dewberry acquires Edmonds Engineering
Dewberry is acquiring Birmingham-headquartered Edmonds Engineering, a 75-plus employee firm with offices in Alabama, Mississippi and Tennessee.
Dewberry is a professional services firm headquartered in...
Regions to acquire Utah-based home improvement lender
Regions Bank today announced it has agreed to acquire home improvement lender EnerBank USA, which is based in Salt Lake City, Utah.
EnerBank is one...
Leah Williams
Leah Williams has joined Chattanooga-based Oaklyn Consulting as an investor communications consultant. Williams will draw upon her background in writing and graphic design to...
Mark Sullivan
The Chamber of Commerce of West Alabama recognized Mark Sullivan with its Chairman’s Leadership Award.
Sullivan, a longtime community banker, has devoted his skills to...
Jennifer Braxton
Jennifer Braxton has been named the Presbyterian Home for Children’s director of development.
Braxton is a graduate of Alabama A&M University and recently worked with...
Facebook Expansion in Huntsville will top $1 billion, ASU offering virtual small business training
Facebook expansion in Huntsville will top $1 billion
Facebook has confirmed its investment in its data center expansion in Huntsville will top $1 billion. The...
USA Health plans to expand pediatric emergency center
The State of Alabama recently committed $500,000 to the renovation and expansion of the Pediatric Emergency Center at USA Health Children’s & Women’s Hospital...
Vulcan Materials acquiring U.S. Concrete
Birmingham-based Vulcan Materials Co. is acquiring all issued and outstanding shares of U.S. Concrete, a Texas-based firm, in a deal valued at $1.29 billion.
Boards...
Birmingham ad agency Big announces strategy team
Big, a Birmingham-based communications agency, announced today additions to its Strategy service line, led by Alex Sharkey, new director of strategy. Sharkey joins strategy...