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May 6, 2023

Alabama Business Today

From the Lede

Huntsville has a video rental store again. Yes, a video rental store

"Everybody in this [video rental store] community’s been really excited to see another one’s popping up," owner says.

By Matt Wake | mwake@al.com

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Business

Alabama gets $1 million to map mineral resources

The minerals are needed for household appliances and electronics, electric vehicles and low-carbon energy technologies like batteries, wind turbines and solar power generation.

By William Thornton | wthornton@al.com

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Business

2 Birmingham firms to take part in Shipt’s ‘LadderUp’ accelerator program

Ten businesses from around the U.S. were part of the first group.

By William Thornton | wthornton@al.com

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Business

$7 million cancer center under construction in Gadsden

The new facility is located near the Coosa River and fits into the city’s overall plan for riverfront development.

By William Thornton | wthornton@al.com

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From the Lede

Kay Ivey’s Game Plan will bring more industrial sites, Birmingham Business Alliance says

Birmingham has potential to boom as a result of four economic growth bills, known as the Game Plan, that were recently signed into law by Gov. Kay Ivey according to the Birmingham Business Alliance (BBA) and Sen. Rodger Smitherman, D-Birmingham.

By Heather Gann | hgann@al.com

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News

New York mother hosts $3,000 ‘bed party’ for daughter headed to University of Alabama

Included were an inflatable queen-size bed for the party’s guests. There were red-and-silver streamers, an Alabama banner, and balloons spelling “Bama.”

By William Thornton | wthornton@al.com

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