Investment-Grade Distress
Two youths of the Great Recession dove into the frenzy of distressed real estate and made it an investment-grade discipline.
Ezell’s Catfish Cabin on the River
Ezell’s became a restaurant in the 1950s, but its history goes back to riverboats and fish fries on the hunting camp lawn.
Re-equipping the Underemployed
A new Innovate Birmingham initiative helps disciplined workers move from menial to meaningful.
Diving into City Hall
Randall Woodfin was elected mayor of Birmingham on Oct. 3, defeating incumbent William Bell in...
Major League Scouts Assay Alabama
Baseball dominance has always been rich in Alabama, whether considering historic stars like Satchel Paige and Henry Aaron or modern greats Craig Kimbrel...
Should You Be Loved or Feared?
Is being liked or feared the best strategy for the modern workplace manager? The answer, according to two researchers who studied 51, 836...
What's Coming in 2018
Whatever happens in 2018, we apparently won’t be hearing it from Matt Lauer, Charlie Rose or Bill O’Reilly. The winds of gender...
Chicken Law in High Court
Like many issues that are eventually argued before the U.S. Supreme Court, it started with a well-meaning California law, in this case...
Top Stories of 2017
BIG DOGS OF THE YARD All was hush in late December as a decision was awaited from Toyota and Mazda on the lucky...
Magic Classic Money Queried
MBA students wanting to study a complex business model with lots of moving parts and layers of political intrigue would do well to consider...