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Critical Retail Savvy

For David Collins, there is no doubt about it. “No product on earth generates more competition than a gallon of gasoline, ”...

Pipelines to Your Pumps

The dozen or so fuel tanks resemble a patch of giant steel mushrooms along one of the busiest stretches of Interstate 65 in...

Finns’ Alabama-based Advance on U.S. Market

Mick Wallis heads up one of the largest stainless steel plants in the world and the newest. He is president of Outokumpu Stainless...

Spotlight on Pike, Bullock & Barbour Counties

Pike, Barbour and Bullock counties are located in the southeast part of the state. With abundant natural resources, the area is...

Hard Hat Higher Ed

It has all of the characteristics of a typical construction site. The pounding of hammers and the piercing sound of circular saws fill...

Finns Fire up Massive Melt Shop

In a January 2012 move to become the largest stainless steel producer in the world, the Finnish company Outokumpu Oyj paid $3.6...

Building Back Better

Alabama is vulnerable to major storm damage from tornadoes and hurricanes, and lately it seems we have had more than our fair share....

Drilling for Liquid Gold. Water, That Is.

Tragedy struck suddenly from the sky in Tuscaloosa on April 27, 2011, when an EF-4 tornado ripped through the town with...

Record Sales, Great Workers — But Maybe Not Forever

While leaders of Alabama’s big four automotive companies bragged to suppliers about record years, third shifts and even brighter plans for 2013...

Working and Living in Alabama’s Biggest Oil Patch

Conecuh County lies about half way between Montgomery and Mobile on I-65. Hop off the interstate at Evergreen, the county seat, ...

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