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Dr. Daniel Sutter: TikTok and national security

The House Energy and Commerce Committee grilled ByteDance CEO Show Zi Chew as Congress seeks to either force a sale of TikTok to a...

Innovation Portal hosts Techstars Startup Weekend Mobile

It’s inspiring to see what aspiring entrepreneurs can do in just 54 hours. From Friday evening to Sunday evening, a group ranging from 16-year-old students...

Alabama’s HudsonAlpha stays on forefront of newest genomic sequencing technology

Researchers at the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology will create genomic data at a scale beyond anything previously possible, thanks to a new PacBio Revio sequencing machine. HudsonAlpha researchers...

Aerojet Rocketdyne to power additional THAAD interceptors

HUNTSVILLE – Aerojet Rocketdyne has been awarded a contract by Lockheed Martin to produce additional solid rocket motors and control systems for the Terminal...

REALTORS® praised as champions in economic development at Realtor Day

“We’re not just selling homes, we’re shaping our communities.” According to Arc Realty Co. South, “agents had a great day celebrating the real estate...

Celebrations at Realtor Day at the Capitol

“We’re not just selling homes, we’re shaping our communities.” According to Arc Realty Co. South, “agents had a great day celebrating the real estate...

Alabama generated $10.1B in capital investment last year

A record-setting performance in capital investment last year is yet another indicator of strength in the Alabama economy. Gov. Kay Ivey said the 2022 Alabama...

Boswell: Alabama building on-ramps to information superhighway

Infrastructure is critical to almost every aspect of daily life. You can’t get to work without roads, you can’t light your home without access to...

Dr. Daniel Sutter: Is this a bailout?

Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) became the second largest bank failure in American history this month. How has the government responded and does this constitute...

Rocket City Electric Bike Rentals wins Launch Tank competition

ATHENS -- The drama and anticipation were soon replaced with humor Monday when Nathan Tucker and Ash Moorer, founders of Rocket City Electric Bike...

‘Made in Alabama’ brand marks 10 years of sharing state success stories

The Alabama Department of Commerce’s “Made in Alabama” brand is marking its 10th anniversary, a significant milestone for a long-lasting state marketing campaign that helped...

Ambition, drive and a rock ‘n’ roll vision helped two Auburn graduates build a global outdoor lifestyle brand

Corey Cooper ’05 walks to the edge of the roof of his guest house and stares down at the pool below. His wife, Magda...

Epsilon Industries plans Alabama manufacturing facility with 180 jobs

TUSCALOOSA — Canada-based Epsilon Industries, a manufacturer of modular construction systems, plans to open a production facility in Tuscaloosa through a project that will...

Drake State students printing 3D lunar structure

HUNTSVILLE -- With an eye to the moon, students at Drake State Community & Technical College are using robotics to 3D-print a structure that...

‘Skills for Success’ aims to cut butcher shortage

A shortage of qualified meat cutters is leaving Alabama grocery stores and butcher shops desperate for skilled workers. That labor shortfall can also impact...

Innovate Alabama awards more than $3M to small businesses

Nineteen small businesses in Alabama have been awarded more than $3 million in grants from the second round of Innovate Alabama’s Supplemental Grant Program. Alabama...

State unemployment rate ties record low

The Alabama unemployment rate for February tied an all-time low, according to figures released by Gov. Kay Ivey's office today. The state’s preliminary, seasonally adjusted...

Alabama a model in broadband expansion

Alabama has made significant investments over the past five years to expand broadband access across the state, and as a result, we are making great...

Wakeup call: Tuberville boosts Sunshine Protection Act

Saying it's time to "move forward and stop falling back," Sen. Tommy Tuberville urged his fellow senators to pass the Sunshine Protection Act. The...

Poole: Investing in Alabama’s Innovation Economy

Gov. Kay Ivey has clearly established economic development as a top priority for her administration since her first day as Governor, and we’ve certainly...

Launch 2035 announces Launch Tank competition finalists

ATHENS -- Eight small business finalists are circling the Singing River Trail Launch Tank Competition sponsored by Launch 2035. The public is invited to come...

Calhoun offering automotive scholarships to Alabamians

Calhoun Community College is doing its part to boost the state's automotive industry workforce. The school is offering automotive scholarships to Alabama residents for the...

Aerojet Rocketdyne OKs acquisition by L3Harris

Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings said Thursday its stockholders voted to approve the company’s proposed acquisition by L3Harris Technologies. The vote was 99.7% in favor of...

Pace setting: C Spire moves CFO to Birmingham

Appreciating the mutual investment between C Spire and developing fiber infrastructure across the state, the telecommunications company announced CFO Ben Pace is moving to...