Career Veer to Home Grown
Sandra Simone is a good farmer, reluctantly. Decades ago she traded Birmingham for California, with dreams of becoming a professional singer....
Mercedes Grows Again, Adds New Worker Health Program
Mercedes-Benz U.S. International has plans for yet another expansion of its Vance plant, this time adding a $70 million, 500-worker parts...
New & Expanding Industries Totals
Unveiling the new red and white “Made in Alabama” logo for the state’s Commerce Department, Gov. Robert Bentley announced that the state...
UAW Organizing Alabama, with German Help
With the strident strains of Carl Orff’s Carmina Burana as a soundtrack, the video alternates text — “UAW and IG Metall present...
Upstart Startups
Thomas Macher’s MagnnPro enables clearer, risk-reduced MRI scans When a patient undergoes an MRI scan, doctors must be able to...
Airbus Breaks Ground in Alabama
Lines of cars snaked under the giant American flag held aloft by the turntable ladders atop two fire trucks at the entrance to...
Lamar to Lead Mobile Office of ServisFirst
Longtime Mobile banker Bibb Lamar has been named president and CEO for Mobile operations of Birmingham-based ServisFirst bank. Lamar retired in March as...
Two New Med Schools
Alabama is part of a national trend that bodes ill for people in need of primary care physicians. But two new medicals schools...
Economic Engines
CUMMINGS RESEARCH PARK Cummings Research Park, in Huntsville, is the nation’s second oldest and second largest research park, behind only...
Spotlight on Madison County
Madison County, Alabama’s third most populated county and one of the fastest growing in the Southeast, is located in north Alabama...