Alabama M*A*S*H
Within the past few years, dozens of new hospital trauma centers have sprung up in Alabama. The numbers are part of a...
Speak for Yourself, Wall Street
Regional banks, including Birmingham-based Regions, are speaking out on their own behalf, distancing themselves from Wall Street and mega-banks and...
Bentley Pushes Early Retirement, Bronner Questions
Gov. Robert Bentley is proposing a plan to offer early retirement to state workers. If 500 workers opted for the plan, he...
Flights of Fancy
On its website, Airbus waxes poetic in describing the future of the airplane cabin — “Future-gazing by Airbus shows blueprints for radical...
Career End for a Political Boss
Goodwin Myrick, one of the most powerful figures in Alabama politics, announced he was stepping down from his 20-year reign as...
Clockwork of Product in Motion
Barges, trains and trucks are all fundamental elements in the Nucor Steel logistical...
Game Over. Hit Reset.
Keivan Deravi is a professor of economics at Auburn University Montgomery’s School of Business. He designed the Alabama Economic Forecasting Model, which...
Alabama “Oh, My”
How does a bowl of seafood gumbo thickened with okra or a plate of cornmeal-encrusted fried catfish sound? Or a pulled pork barbecue...
Critical Information
Like many in the “sandwich generation” who find themselves caring for their children and their parents simultaneously, Julie Slayton didn’t realize how...
Low-Cap Soul Food
On a beautiful September day in downtown Mobile, the sky was bright blue; the spire on the RSA Tower seemed to pierce...