September 2, 2023

Alabama Business Today

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Jimmy Buffett’s beach ballads built a booming business empire, stunning net worth

With a net worth of $550 million, the admitted workaholic landed at No. 13 in Forbes’ America’s Richest Celebrities in 2016.

By The Associated Press

Birmingham stocks see some decent gains

Choppy day of trading on Wall Street ends with slight gains.

By Staff and wire reports

How did Huntsville-area stocks start off September?

Choppy day of trading on Wall Street ends with slight gains.

By Staff and wire reports

Mobile-area stocks kick off September with slight gains

Market notches second straight winning week.

By Staff and wire reports

Alabama Life And Culture

New Huntsville music venue aims for vintage vibes, rising touring acts

St. Stephens Music Hall aims to book "bands that don't come here anymore," owner says.

By Matt Wake | mwake@al.com

Samford political science professor appointed to Birmingham Planning Commission

Christopher Burks, currently a visiting political science professor at Samford University and founder of local public policy consulting firm Urban Analysis, was recently appointed to the Birmingham Planning Commission.

By Heather Gann | hgann@al.com

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