Biz Journals
- Manufacturer expanding its campus in Homewood area
Friday - 03/05/2021 - 01:18 AMA wire and cable supplier is expanding its facility in Birmingham.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - What will Amazon union effort mean for Alabama economic development?
Friday - 03/05/2021 - 01:23 AMThe unionization effort at Amazon's Bessemer facility is drawing national attention.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Dayton's Big Hoopla Four Miler race could return in 2021
Friday - 03/05/2021 - 02:00 AMIt remains to be seen if a Big Hoopla Four Miler race will be held in any fashion in 2021.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Year-end Oregon tax update: Corporate activity tax changes and new local taxes
Friday - 03/05/2021 - 03:00 AM2020 brought significant change to almost all aspects of life — and the tax code isn’t immune. Individual and trust taxpayers, corporations, and pass-through entities are all impacted by various updates and guidance released this year.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - State bill would force city earnings tax refunds for telecommuting work
Thursday - 03/04/2021 - 08:19 PMThe bill, introduced this month, would force Kansas City to refund earnings tax proceeds for work done outside the city through telecommuting, a measure that, if passed, could prove extremely costly to the local government.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Opinion: The next generation of leaders will lift us to new heights
Thursday - 03/04/2021 - 09:30 PMWe’re celebrating each woman elevated to a position of leadership in government, especially in our own state, Megan Ferland writes.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - The week in bankruptcies: Lewisberry Partners LLC and MBMK Property Holdings LLC
Thursday - 03/04/2021 - 09:52 PMPhiladelphia-area bankruptcy courts recorded two business filings - both with total debts above $1 million - during the week that ended February 26, 2021. Year to date through February 26, 2021, the court recorded seven Chapter 7 or Chapter 11 business bankruptcy filings, a 61% decrease from the same span the prior year.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Local hospitals manage spikes in Covid patients as cases fluctuate
Thursday - 03/04/2021 - 04:08 PMHealth facilities have worked to maintain available space through different methods.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Jessica Taylor is taking her background in higher education to teach others about DEI
Thursday - 03/04/2021 - 04:15 PMWith DEI experience in higher education and in the corporate world, Jessica Taylor is using her background to help other businesses with their initiatives.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - What you get for $500k and $1M around the Twin Cities housing market
Thursday - 03/04/2021 - 04:19 PMIt depends on where you're buying.
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- Birmingham builder begins construction on luxury project
Friday - 03/05/2021 - 01:20 AMThe multifamily community is being built in a suburb of Asheville.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Business leaders' $500,000 gift supports new athletics facility at UA
Friday - 03/05/2021 - 01:25 AMA Tuscaloosa-based family and business have made a key donation to the UA athletics program.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Table of Experts: Pandemic Impact on Working Moms
Friday - 03/05/2021 - 03:00 AMContributing writer Holly Dolezalek
The Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal held a panel discussion on the novel coronavirus pandemic’s impact on working moms.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - At MPS Foundation, Willis seeks your donations and intellectual capital
Thursday - 03/04/2021 - 08:00 PMIn 2018, he became the executive director of the Milwaukee Public Schools Foundation.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - San Francisco, Oakland and South San Francisco plan to test guaranteed income programs for poor residents
Thursday - 03/04/2021 - 09:19 PMSan Francisco, Oakland and South San Francisco are at various stages of introducing guaranteed income programs on a limited basis to test how effective they are in helping people.
“Guaranteed income can significantly reduce poverty by providing an income floor that helps individuals survive.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Board gender diversity takes big step forward, but more mandates loom
Thursday - 03/04/2021 - 09:39 PMPublic companies had to meet one state mandate already, and another will kick in at the end of 2021.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Red Apple Group doubles office space in 400 Central tower, scraps hotel rooms for now
Thursday - 03/04/2021 - 04:07 PMThe New York developer behind an ambitious proposal in downtown St.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Global financial services firm Fidelity Investments implements programs to drive diversity and inclusion
Thursday - 03/04/2021 - 04:10 PMKirsten Kuykendoll, head of associate experience and Texas regional leader, said diversity is a major focus for the firm.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - New Mexico's rough roads cost drivers nearly $3B annually, TRIP report finds
Thursday - 03/04/2021 - 04:18 PM"New Mexico's investment in highway and rural road infrastructure is key to ensure New Mexico will continue to provide safe and reliable transportation to rebuild our economy," said state Rep.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Richardson ISD's superintendent has been leading the charge on DEI work
Thursday - 03/04/2021 - 04:20 PMAfter taking a stand to fight systemic racism in the district, Richardson ISD Superintendent Jeannie Stone has been using her leadership role to push for changes for both staff and students.
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- UAB secures $2.97M grant to improve access for HIV patients
Friday - 03/05/2021 - 01:19 AMUAB has landed another multimillion-dollar grant.
The National Institute of Nursing Research has awarded $2.97 million to UAB’s Scott Batey, an associate professor and Honors Program director at the College of Arts and Sciences Department of Social Work.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Luxury condo tower proposed for downtown Bellevue clears hurdle
Friday - 03/05/2021 - 01:29 AMWith its 274 residences, the ParqHouse high-rise would greatly boost the number of condos available for sale not just in Bellevue, but across the Eastside.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Seattle's Flexe casts wider net for employees amid hiring push
Friday - 03/05/2021 - 02:03 AMWith the pandemic forcing the on-demand warehouse company to adopt a distributed work model, its CEO says Flexe is beginning to look nationwide for engineers and product managers.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Military brass visit Everett to inspect Boeing KC-46 line after big tanker orders
Thursday - 03/04/2021 - 08:07 PMThe visit comes after the Air Force placed back-to-back orders for the tankers in January worth $3.8 billion.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - ServiceNow is going to stick with its hybrid workplace even after Covid, its CEO says
Thursday - 03/04/2021 - 08:58 PMThe fast-growing Santa Clara enterprise software maker is trying to attract and retain younger workers, CEO Bill McDermott said Thursday.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Viewpoint: Invest in training programs that bridge Greater Philadelphia’s digital divide
Thursday - 03/04/2021 - 09:50 PMBusinesses should consider look into starting a mentoring program, provide work-based learning opportunities, or consider developing a pathway for new talent, write guest columnist Dan Fitzpatrick and Patrick Callihan.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - PBJ photographer Cathy Cheney's favorite photos of 2020
Thursday - 03/04/2021 - 10:00 PMTop photos of 2020.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - DFW Airport diversity, inclusion leader Linda Valdez Thompson discusses strategy
Thursday - 03/04/2021 - 04:10 PMLinda Valdez Thompson, executive vice president of Administration, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, has led DEI strategy at the airport for years.
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< - DeSoto city council member Candice Quarles champions city’s paid family leave initiative
Thursday - 03/04/2021 - 04:17 PMQuarles worked for two years to get a paid family leave initiative in the strategic plan and budget. On Oct.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Axxess CEO John Olajide champions diversity after he took a chance on himself
Thursday - 03/04/2021 - 04:20 PMOlajide – who recently wrapped up a term as the Dallas Regional Chamber’s board chair — is the leader of the Dallas-based company that’s grown to about 500 people – as it offers cloud-based technology for the home health care industry.
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