Tag: August 2018

Forest products and other agriculture have long been the backbone of the economy in these counties. While those industries continue to thrive, newer sectors have joined the mix in recent years — especially automotive suppliers.

Alabama businesses should take proactive measures to ensure their insurance policies meet their particular risks and expectations.

Diamondback Energy Inc., based in Midland, Texas, on August 14 agreed to buy Energen Corp. for $9.2 billion.

Alabama was one of the first states to enact legislation requiring certain financial institutions to report suspected financial exploitation of senior and other vulnerable investors.

Who's moving up?

The Alabama sale marks United Flea Markets’ third acquisition in as many months.

What the CEOs of Alabama's public companies get paid and how it compares to company performance

Energen Corp. is feasting on a chunk of assets that could surpass Saudi Arabia’s Ghawar Field as the largest oil field in the world. The company also is being circled by some hungry activist investors.

What was once proclaimed a miracle of modern chemistry has many Tennessee Valley residents not trusting their water supply. They’re looking for payback from the corporate magician.

Cities and counties across Alabama turn to the courts to find help in dealing with an addiction that’s especially rampant here.