Roundup Lawsuits Rock Bayer
International giant Bayer is reaping a whirlwind of hurt after its buyout of Monsanto, maker of Roundup. Attorneys with top Alabama plaintiff firms wade into the tsunami of product liability claims.
Top Headlines: Italian company expanding in Auburn, Hobby Lobby founder speaking in Mobile
Italian company expanding Auburn foundry in $15M project
2A USA, an Italian-based die-casting company, is planning a $15 million project to expand its foundry in...
Encompass Bets Big on a Rapidly Aging Population
Encompass Health Corp. makes a $217 million bet on home health and hospice care — in spite of an ongoing overhaul of home health reimbursements.
Top Headlines: FreightCar America shifting work to Alabama, State sets record low unemployment
Alabama plant to benefit from sister plant closing in Virginia
A Virginia manufacturing plant is closing in the fall, putting 200 people out of work....
The Critical Business Issues of Privacy
Cyber security and data breaches are only the tip of the privacy iceberg — in a technology surge that now includes smart cities and facial recognition. Two Alabama privacy lawyers clue you in to the issues critical to your business.
It’s Good to be Lockheed Martin: Combat Systems, Cruise Missiles, Jobs Galore
Defense contracting giant Lockheed Martin said early this summer that it won’t take part in the race to design the U.S. Navy’s new frigate,...
Top Headlines: Lawsuit against BBVA, ZF pitches external airbags
Lawsuit against BBVA critical of its investment planning
A lawsuit filed Thursday against BBVA called its 401(k) plan “the investment equivalent of stuffing cash into...
Inside Dothan’s Economic Momentum
Houston County is located in the southeast corner of the state in the heart of the Wiregrass region. The county seat is Dothan, a...
Top Headlines: Company eyes big Sumter County project, Biometric security at Birmingham airport
Maryland company eyes $175 million Sumter County project
Bio-mass company Enviva says it is evaluating a $175 million project to build a wood pellet plant...
Why Haven’t Prices for Wooden Pallets Fallen, with the Slump in Wood Prices?
Across the U.S., the hardwood lumber market has been in an unseasonable slump. So why have prices for wooden pallets, a mainstay of the distribution industry, not gone down as well?