Top Headlines: Pentagon investing in Austal shipyard, Cities compete for new residents
Pentagon to invest $50 million in Austal shipyard
The US Department of Defense will invest $50 million in boosting capacity at Austal's shipyard in Mobile....
Valued Capital in This Banking Moment
I sat down with Rich Decatur, a career lender and Special Assets banking professional located in the Mid-Atlantic with ties to the South, to...
Airbus and Boeing Struggle for Survival: The Box Score
Airbus laid off 26 workers at an engineering office in Mobile on June 15 following an earlier layoff of 14 in May, but those...
United Bank Provides Funding for Municipal Projects
United Bank Community Development has provided lending for a new sanitation building in Atmore and a new fire truck in Satsuma.
A subsidiary of Atmore-based...
Dynetics Lands $356 Million Radar Simulator Contract
Dynetics Inc. has been awarded a sole-source $356 million, 10-year contract for production and sustainment of foreign radar simulators, known as the Laboratory Intelligence...
Top Headlines: Urgent Care for Children coming to Huntsville, Miles College announces furloughs, layoffs
United Bancorp. Ranked 9th U.S. Community Bank
United Bancorporation of Alabama (OTCQX: UBAB), the parent company of United Bank, was ranked 9th in the country...
Nursing Homes Lacking in Infection Control: GAO Report
Alabama had the eighth highest percentage of nursing homes with an infection prevention and control deficiency — 50.2 percent — prior to the ongoing...
Auburn Culinary Science Center Under Construction
HPM has been selected to serve as construction manager on the Tony and Libba Rane Culinary Science Center, a $94.5 million, dual-purpose building at...
The Sanders Trust Adds Iowa Hospital to 29-State Portfolio
The Sanders Trust, one of the nation’s leading healthcare real estate investment companies based in Birmingham, recently announced the completion of construction on the...
Top Headlines: Birmingham facing ‘economic crisis,’ New agreement to widen Port of Mobile
Wayne Farms expands direct-to-consumer sales
Wayne Farms has expanded a go-to-market approach to sell products to customers throughout the Southeast. Tested in north Alabama and...






