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September 4, 2024

Alabama Business Today

News

US Steel says it may close plants if $14.1 billion Nippon Steel deal collapses

The company, founded in 1901, has deep roots in Alabama and was once the largest employer in Birmingham.

By William Thornton | wthornton@al.com

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Press-Register

Baldwin County is booming, but the hospitality jobs lag behind

A recent New York Times report shows hospitality jobs in Baldwin County have remained flat, even as the beaches are booming with visitors.

By Margaret Kates | mkates@al.com

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Birmingham Real Time News

Longtime car wash to close after more than 30 years in downtown Birmingham

Etheridge Senior Car Wash cited "the evolving economy and challenges in hiring" with its decision to close on Oct. 26.

By Howard Koplowitz | hkoplowitz@al.com

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Business

Award-winning burger chain is opening new locations

Killer Burger, the Portland, Oregon-based burger chain, is expanding.

By Shauna Stuart | sstuart@al.com

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News

Haitian immigrants fleeing unrest and facing exploitation find ‘Alabama is the best place to live’

Longtime Albertville residents have shared rumors of high crime and concerns that schools would be engulfed by children unwilling to assimilate.

By William Thornton | wthornton@al.com

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News

Dollar General, Dollar Tree, Kroger charge millions in ‘cash-back’ fees: How they do it

Walmart, Target, CVS, and Walgreens offer the service for free.

By Jessica Jones-Gorman | jgorman@siadvance.com

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