ThyssenKrupp Leader Declares Reformation
Watching his company’s proud industrial history become “a case of a managerial culture gone wrong, ” ThyssenKrupp chief executive Heinrich Hiesinger says it’s...
Monster on the Prowl
Drummond Co.’s multi-million-ton dragline crane, idled since 1995, is moving again, the Birmingham News reports. In a story by Kyle...
Shuttles on the Auction Block
There are quite a few miles logged on this headline making craft, but theoretically it’s for sale as NASA seeks to unload...
Mining and Murder in the Global Jungle
The lead attorney for an international labor rights group says he plans to file a federal lawsuit holding Birmingham-based Drummond Ltd. Responsible for...
Expansions, layoffs and acquisitions
Rausch & Pausch has announced plans for a new $18 million plant and North American headquarters in Auburn Technology Park West. Expected to...
Spotlight on Coffee & Dale Counties
Coffee and Dale counties are part of the Wiregrass region of the country that includes parts of southeastern Alabama, southern Georgia and...
Number One Tax Tip for 2013 — Put your tax advisers on speed dial
With lawmakers burning the New Year’s Eve oil to finalize tax laws, Business Alabama has gone to tax advisers and experts for their...
Transocean Bites $1.4 Billion Bullet; Not Enough, Says Bentley
Transocean, the owner and operator of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig that figured heavily in the 2010 BP Gulf of Mexico oil...
Manufacturing Champions Out of Alabama
Markus Schaefer sits in a conference room at the Mercedes-Benz manufacturing plant in Vance and reflects on two years of amazing success. The...
Highpoints for a New Year
Mercedes-Benz gave the economy its first boost of 2013 when it announced, in mid-December, that it’s looking for 1, 000 workers...
