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October 14, 2024

Alabama Business Today

Birmingham Real Time News

Lilly Ledbetter dead at 86: Alabama worker’s legal fight led Obama to sign Fair Pay Act of 2009

Ledbetter’s discovery that she was paid less than her male counterparts for doing the same job at a Goodyear plant in Gadsden led to a Supreme Court case.

By William Thornton | wthornton@al.com

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Appeals court upholds ruling against Alabama steelmaker: ‘Years of obstinance’

The 11th circuit upheld a default judgment in a case alleging fair labor violations.

By Margaret Kates | mkates@al.com

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Alabama Life And Culture

New Homewood sports bar coming to Lakeshore Parkway

Do Not Disturb will have crawfish nachos, lobster corndogs and plenty of TVs to watch live sports.

By Cody D. Short | cshort@al.com

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Pelham may revoke licenses for 2 bars over reports of gambling

The hearings are scheduled for Oct. 21 at 7 p.m. at Pelham City Hall.

By William Thornton | wthornton@al.com

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Huntsville Hospital terminates participation agreement with insurance giant

The decision came, according to a statement from the system, after “several months of disappointing negotiations.”

By William Thornton | wthornton@al.com

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Inflation drops to its lowest level since 2021 but prices still high for many items

The Fed will likely keep cutting its benchmark interest rate this year, with two quarter-point reductions in November and December expected by economists.

By The Associated Press

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