Business

Alabama

Nick Saban will headline big ticket Business Council of Alabama event

Recently retired University of Alabama football coach Nick Saban will be the featured speaker at the Business Council of Alabama’s annual ‘Evening for Progress’

Alabama

Alabama Department of Commerce’s “Made in Alabama” website gets update with new tools

To raise awareness of the many advances taking place across the state, the Alabama Department of Commerce today launched a new version

Business

NC no longer top state for business on CNBC list — but it’s close

So much for the high life. North Carolina has been bumped from the top spot in CNBC‘s annual Top States for Business rankings. After reaching

Cover Story

A massive supercycle of industrial construction takes the South to new heights

Folks, we have never seen a manufacturing deal run like this in the American South before. Possibly not in the nation’s history,

Commercial Real Estate

Massive new office skyscrapers going up in Austin, but no one is moving in

Historically, Austin, Texas, is one of the most active office markets in the South, as its tech scene has accelerated dramatically since

Louisiana

CEO Peer-to-Peer Learning Program Now Accepting Applications for 2024-25 Sessions

BATON ROUGE, La. — Louisiana Economic Development is now accepting applications for its 2024-25 CEO Roundtables series, the popular, yearlong program that

Labor

Biden hails robust jobs market as proof US economy is ‘strongest in the world’

Joe Biden declared the strong jobs figures released on Friday as proof that “America’s economy is the strongest in the world”. The

South Carolina

South Carolina achieves second-highest industry recruitment in 2023

The South Carolina Department of Commerce (S.C. Commerce) today released its 2023 industry recruitment results which reflect sustained economic activity. From January

Kentucky

Gov. Beshear: State of the Commonwealth is stronger than it has ever been

FRANKFORT, Ky. — Delivering his annual State of the Commonwealth Address Wednesday night less than a month after being sworn in for

Energy

Entergy delivers nearly $500M in economic impact for greater New Orleans region

Company’s actions strengthen communities, create jobs and boost the local economy NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The greater New Orleans