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April 29, 2025

Alabama Business Today

News

World’s largest parcel delivery company to cut 20,000 jobs, anticipating trade slowdown

The firm could not provide any updates on its year-long outlook given “the current macro-economic uncertainty.”

By William Thornton | wthornton@al.com

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News

Beloved vacant Birmingham shopping mall will soon be home to a well-known medical practice

The facility “will attract a really impressive clientele and that will spur further development," a Homewood council member said.

By William Thornton | wthornton@al.com

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Politics

Amazon says showing costs of Trump tariffs was ‘never a consideration’ after White House blasted plan

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt called the plans “a hostile and political act.”

By Skylar Woodhouse and Matt Day Bloomberg News (TNS) and Tribune News Service

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Alabama Life And Culture

30 new businesses you can find at Alabama’s beaches

From spas and galleries to restaurants and tour boats, return visitors will find some new attractions in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach.

By Lawrence Specker | lspecker@al.com

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News

Trump to soften auto tariffs, Mercedes chief says automaker committed to US market

President Trump imposed a 90-day pause earlier this month on many of the tariffs he enacted.

By William Thornton | wthornton@al.com

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Birmingham Real Time News

Birmingham contractor begins work on $100 million Virginia project

The project is slated for completion in 2027.

By William Thornton | wthornton@al.com

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