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$215M U.S. Steel project provides spark for Alabama steel industry

Installation of an electric arc furnace is expected to add 150 jobs by 2020.

Feb 18, 2019

Phenix City area home sales up from one year ago

January sales were 8.4 percent above the five-year January average.

Feb 17, 2019

January home sales in Dothan area up 13 percent from one year ago

Total sales were 33 percent above the five-year January average.

Feb 16, 2019

Kora’s Place soul food earned a place on 100 Dishes to Eat in Alabama Before You Die

This Demopolis restaurant is known for its heart as well as its soul food.

Feb 15, 2019

Revised figures confirm Alabama set record with 2018 holiday sales

Retailers crossed $12 billion mark for the first time.

Feb 12, 2019

Kemira investing $71 million to expand Alabama operation, creating 20 jobs

The company produces polymers for several industries, including oil and gas.

Feb 11, 2019

Gadsden home sales continue to rise year-over-year

Sales were up 12 percent in December from the same month a year earlier.

Feb 10, 2019

University of Alabama report: State’s logistics infrastructure unprepared for new economy

E-commerce and overall economic growth are making it more imperative to invest.

Feb 8, 2019

Lee County median home sales price up 15 percent from a year ago

Total sales in December were 20 percent above the five-year December average.

Feb 5, 2019

Alabama and Auburn more like partners than rivals in economic development

Both university systems look to contribute to state’s industrial growth.

Feb 4, 2019

Cheesecake Empori-Yum is Alabama Maker serving up sweet treats plus eggrolls

Monique Williams sells products in her shop, online and beginning to roll out into grocery stores.

Feb 4, 2019

Tuscaloosa homes sell faster compared to one year ago

December sales were 9 percent above the five-year December average.

Feb 4, 2019

Residential listings in Cullman area down 10 percent from a year ago

December sales were 22 percent above the five-year December average.

Feb 3, 2019

Calhoun County median home sales price rises 12.4 percent from a year ago

The number of sales in December was 10 percent above the five-year December average.

Feb 3, 2019

Auburn marketing professor provides insight on effectiveness of Super Bowl advertising

Look for animals, humor, celebrities, food and three or four movie trailers.

Feb 3, 2019

Shoals area sees big jump in December home sales

Sales increased 29.4 percent from the same month a year ago.

Feb 3, 2019

Wiregrass median home sales price up slightly vs. one year ago

Despite a December dip, 2018 sales easily topped both sales projections and 2017 sales.

Feb 2, 2019

Decatur’s Jeremy Nails wins top Alabama economic development award

The area’s recent growth includes projects by GE Appliances, ULA, Dynetics and Hexcel.

Feb 2, 2019

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