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Workforce Development

Gov. Beshear: Over $1.5 Million Approved Statewide To Support Training for More Than 6,500 Kentucky Workers

FRANKFORT, Ky. (Feb. 15, 2024) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear highlighted Kentucky’s continued investment in workforce training initiatives as he announced over $1.5

Food & Beverage

Conecuh Sausage expanding in $58 million Alabama growth project

ANDALUSIA, Alabama — Governor Kay Ivey announced today that Conecuh Sausage, an iconic Alabama maker of hickory smoked sausages, plans to invest nearly

Finance

Capital One to buy Discover in $35.3B deal

McLean-based Capital One Financial is buying Discover Financial Services for $35.3 billion in an all-stock deal that marks Capital One’s largest ever

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

Editorial

Who said, “Eighty percent of all new jobs are created by existing industry?”

We have heard for decades the fable that 80 percent of all new jobs are created by existing industry. It is just

Energy

Lake Charles Methanol Announces Plan for New $3.2 Billion Manufacturing Plant in Southwest Louisiana

WESTLAKE, La. – Lake Charles Methanol II, LLC (LCM) announced plans to invest $3.24 billion to construct a new manufacturing plant that

Commercial Real Estate

‘We’re in no man’s land’: Nashville sees lowest number of CRE closings in over a decade

Nashville real estate has been on a hot streak, but closings are beginning to cool. Nashville closed out 2023 with its lowest

Technology

Mayor: Oracle is making ‘maybe the single-largest corporate investment in Nashville’

Mayor Freddie O’Connell is working with fresh intel when he says that software giant Oracle Corp. is committed to its Nashville investment.

Infrastructure

Biden’s Giant but Little-Known Investment in Rural America

Frustration in rural America, which has long felt left behind in federal attention and dollars, has been a major driver of right-wing

Energy

1,200-megawatt natural gas power plant revealed for old Alcoa site in Milam County, Texas

Months after a Dallas-based developer revealed its vision for the 31,000-acre former Alcoa aluminum plant near Rockdale, officials have announced plans to build a

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