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October 1, 2024

Alabama Business Today

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Port strike could have severe economic impact on Alabama, officials warn: ‘It’s a tragedy’

The contract between the ports and about 45,000 members of the International Longshoremen’s Association expired at midnight.

By William Thornton | wthornton@al.com and John Sharp | jsharp@al.com

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Port strike could raise prices, snarl holiday shipping: ‘We’re not weak,’ ILA president says

The contract between the ports and about 45,000 members of the International Longshoremen’s Association expired at midnight.

By The Associated Press

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Birmingham’s Vulcan Materials to acquire North Carolina firm

The transaction is expected to close later this year, subject to closing conditions.

By William Thornton | wthornton@al.com

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Popular Birmingham restaurant to open Huntsville location

Construction is expected to begin in early 2025.

By William Thornton | wthornton@al.com

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Alabama one of the nation’s top 10 states for doing business, report states

The state was also named No. 1 for favorable property tax environment.

By William Thornton | wthornton@al.com

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Alabama Life And Culture

Spectacular Alabama sporting ranch (with party barn!) on the market for $9 million

Chadwick Farm, a 1,827-acre property in St. Clair County, includes 150 acres of quail woods, lakes, a three-bedroom lodge, a dogtrot cabin and more.

By Mary Colurso | mcolurso@al.com

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