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Alabama

Meta building $800 million Montgomery data center, creating 100 jobs

Tech conglomerate Meta will build an $800 million, 715,000-square-foot data center in Montgomery, creating 100 jobs. The center will be built off

Kentucky

Gov. Andy Beshear on how the Kentucky Derby fuels economic development

Kentucky Derby 150 is a big day for racing fans, horse trainers and of course, bettors — but it’s also a big

Mergers & Acquistions

CoStar to make $1.6B tech-focused acquisition

CoStar Group Inc. has agreed to acquire Matterport Inc., a spatial data company, in a cash-and-stock deal valued at $1.6 billion, its

Sports Business

Groundbreaking held for new US Soccer national training center, headquarters in Georgia

FAYETTE COUNTY, Ga. (Atlanta News First) – U.S. Soccer hosted a groundbreaking ceremony Monday for its brand-new National Training Center and Headquarters

Expansions

Google making $1 billion investment in Virginia. Here’s where.

Google will invest $1 billion to improve its two data center campuses in Loudoun County and a newly opened center in Prince

Automotive

Second Ford BlueOval City supplier to create 500 jobs, invest $54 million in West Tennessee

A second on-site BlueOval City supplier has announced the scale of its facilities. Avancez Assembly, a Michigan-based and woman-owned auto supplier, plans

Energy

Clean energy company Boviet Solar plans $300M, 900-job factory in NC

An international clean energy company says it will invest hundreds of millions of dollars in a facility in eastern North Carolina. That

Oil & Gas

Texas’ upstream sector sees highest single-month job growth in 10 years

Texas’ upstream oil and natural gas sector gained 4,500 jobs in March – the highest single-month growth in upstream jobs reported in over a

Shipping and Logistics

Vote helps clear path to controversial grain terminal in St. John Parish

A controversial grain export terminal planned for a rural stretch of St. John the Baptist Parish has moved closer to reality with a vote

Biotech

Fujifilm Diosynth blueprints another $1.2B expansion at North Carolina plant where it aims to employ 1,400

As the contract manufacturing industry stands at a crossroads, certain CDMOs are prospering while other stalwarts are going the sell-off route or

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