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May 1, 2025

Alabama Business Today

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Alabama state surplus property headed to auction block: Computers, trucks and a basketball shooting robot

The auction includes items such as computer equipment, a forklift, a bulldozer, tractor-trailers and a basketball shooting robot.

By William Thornton | wthornton@al.com

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Largest fast food chain closing stores at an alarming rate

The fast food industry, long considered recession-resistant, is facing an uphill battle amid rising prices and price-conscious diners.

By Leada Gore | lgore@al.com

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Alabama Life And Culture

Blue Bell brings back this fan favorite flavor after 7 years in time for wedding season

The ice cream was the fan choice among retired flavors to bring back.

By William Thornton | wthornton@al.com

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Business

Mercedes-Benz announces new vehicle coming to Alabama plant in 2027

The company provided few details about what it referred to as a “core segment vehicle.”

By William Thornton | wthornton@al.com

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Business

Fast food giant shocked by drop in business as customers fear worsening economy

Wall Street had been expecting an increase of nearly 2%, according to analysts polled by FactSet.

By The Associated Press

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Business

Sportswear brand warns it could get more expensive due to tariffs

The sportswear giant said the price of all its products will rise in the U.S. due to President Donald Trump‘s tariffs.

By Shauna Stuart | sstuart@al.com

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