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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?

Aim for Arbitration Up Front

While the courts may provide one avenue, arbitration is often another very effective way to deal with a variety of issues.

Mollie Seymour

Seymour will manage all fiduciary activity for growing 20-person office Argent Trust Company has announced that Mollie Seymour has been promoted to Birmingham market president....

Top Headlines: Mercedes expansion collects third grant, Sands Casino renamed

Mercedes expansion collects a third grant, this one for $643K Mercedes-Benz’s expansion into Bibb County is getting another economic development grant. Gov. Kay Ivey on...

Meet Auburn’s Prolific Inventor

Miller Reese Hutchison led a life of continuous innovation and became one of the South’s most prolific inventors.

HudsonAlpha, Mars Lead Chocolate Advance

Cacao, the plant source of chocolate, could be bred to be more plentiful — more resistant to drought and disease — thanks to research funded by Mars Wrigley, and performed by genetic scientists at Huntsville's HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology.

Top Headlines: Motus building Gadsden plant, Boeing snags Army contract

Motus to build $15 million plant in Gadsden, employ 100 Tier I auto supplier Motus Integrated Technologies will build a $15 million manufacturing plant in...

Altec’s Long Reach Brings Power to the Navajo Nation

Birmingham's Altec Industries is reaching its long arms west to the Navajo Nation — to households that are among the last to be connected to an electric utility.

Top Headlines: Hyundai building innovative engine, Montgomery airport upgrades

Hyundai to build innovative engine in Alabama Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama will be among the first plants in the world to produce an innovative engine...

Justin Mercer

Mobile, Alabama, native and local banker Justin Mercer recently joined Hancock Whitney—one of America’s strongest, safest financial institutions—as a retirement sales and relationship management...

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