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May 19, 2024

Alabama Business Today

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Something new is coming to Old Shell Road at former Phillips 66 location

Press-Register columnist Kathy Jumper runs down recent real estate deal in Mobile and the surrounding areas.

By Kathy Jumper

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Alabama’s Black Belt tourism booming due to hunting and fishing, according to report

The 23-county Black Belt region, often maligned for its poor and rural communities and limited economic growth, saw a doubling of tourism growth since 2022, according to a new report.

By John Sharp | jsharp@al.com

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‘A bit nostalgic’: Mobile’s Austal shipyard hosts final christening for Littoral Combat Ship

The future USS Pierre (LCS 38) was christened during a ceremony Saturday at Mobile's Austal USA shipyard.

By John Sharp | jsharp@al.com

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Athens, Decatur home sales surge above 2023 levels, but not Huntsville

Average sales prices increasing.

By Scott Turner | sturner@al.com

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5 iconic barbecue joints you need to visit in Birmingham

These time-honored restaurants serve delectable ‘cue, from ribs to pulled pork to brisket to the yummiest chicken.

By Mary Colurso | mcolurso@al.com

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What does UAW’s failed Mercedes-Benz union vote mean for Alabama? What comes next?

The loss in Alabama is emblematic of UAW’s uphill battle in “right-to-work” states that have historically resisted unions, experts say.

By Hannah Denham | hdenham@al.com

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