War Games
Modern warfare is a complicated business, involving an intricate interplay of men, machines and supply. The Department of Defense increasingly hires...
BA—“It’s All Here”
Business Alabama, now in it’s 26th year of publication, introduces this month a new design for the cover, including a...
Two More for $691 Million
Mobile’s Austal USA got the go-ahead for construction of two more littoral combat ships, the third and fourth under its 10-ship contract...
FBI, UAB Students Snare Hackers
It’s a tale of intrigue that reads like a high-tech spy movie, the way NBC News tells it. Eastern European crooks tap...
Atlantans Buy Historic Mill
The historic Prattville mill buildings, which have had several owners since they formed the heart of Daniel Pratt’s cotton gin empire and...
Taking up Slack in Business Lending
It wasn’t too long ago that small business owners might walk right past a credit union on their way to their local bank...
Credit Unions Ride Hard on Banks
Alabama credit unions came off one of their best years ever in 2011, with sales and profitability up across the board. After...
Sparkling Window on a Mysterious Business
The diamond trade is one of the oldest, most insider-controlled enterprises there is. It’s a trade in which million dollar transactions are made...
How to Build a Global Market — These People Can Tell You
Following Apparel Offshore Established in 1968, Henderson Sewing Machine Co. Inc. supplies industrial sewing machines, parts, supplies and custom-manufactured...
Court to Hear Paramilitary Claims against Drummond
A Colombian court heard testimony in March from a demobilized member of the right-wing Colombian paramilitary group AUC, the United Self-Defence Forces...
