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Quarterly loss hits $3.3B at Postal Service
Teetering on the brink of bankruptcy, the U.S. Postal Service's quarterly loss ballooned to $3.3 billion amid declining mail volume and the soaring costs of health benefits for future retirees.
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Kodak to stop making cameras
Eastman Kodak Co. said Thursday that it will stop making digital cameras, pocket video cameras and digital picture frames, marking the end of an era for the company that brought photography to the masses more than a century ago.
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New Facility Brings Jobs To Hundreds
Golden China Copper is building a plant three miles north of Thomasville city limits, in Wilcox County.
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GOP Lawmakers Nix Governor's Budget
Gov. Bentley's plan to spend monies earmarked for education on non-educational programs won't fly in Alabama, say lawmakers.
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Tired? Try Inhaling Your Caffeine!
Getting caffeine fix as easy as taking deep breath
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More Pain at the Pump
It's a little early this year, gas prices usually start heading up as we approach the summer driving season. But already we are starting to feel the pain at the pump.
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WalMart Debuts 'Great for You' Seal
Walmart plans to add a new icon to the packaging on some of it's brand foods.
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Fla. House Votes to Rename Unemployment Comp
The Florida House has voted to rename unemployment compensation as "reemployment assistance."
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Egg Recall Includes AL, MS and FL
None of the eggs were sold directly by Michael Foods to retailers or consumers.
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Economy Adds 243K Jobs, Unemployment Rate Drops
The unemployment rate is down again.
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New Drink Coaster Detects Drugs
A new drink coaster was introduced Thursday at the University of South Alabama. This coaster is designed to detect date rape drugs in beverages.
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Florida Lotto Jackpot Rises to $12 Million
The jackpot in the Florida Lotto game has grown to $12 million after no one matched the six numbers in the latest drawing.
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Should Sugar be Regulated Like Alcohol, Tobacco?
A new commentary published online in the Feb. 1 issue of Nature says sugar is just as "toxic" for people as the other two, so the government should step in to curb its consumption.
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ThyssenKrupp Selling Stainless Steel Unit
German steelmaker ThyssenKrupp is selling its stainless steel unit Inoxum to Finland's Outokumpu Oyj.
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12 IRS Audit Flags For 2012
IRS inquiries arise for specific reasons. Here are the 12 audit flags for 2012.
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5 Ways to Make it in a Social Media World
The world is full of people trying to tweet, like and link their way to prosperity.
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Taco Bell Enters Breakfast Arena
Breakfast offerings could hit stores nationwide by early 2014.
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Looking for Work Still a Struggle
The job market is looking better in Alabama or is it? Unemployment figures show the number of people out of work has gone down over the last three months but for those still looking for a job, these are desperate times.
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Consumer Alert: Bama Fans' Info Compromised
Customers who bought from Bamastuff.com may have had their personal information stolen by hackers.
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Call Center Holding Two Job Fairs
Alorica is looking to hire hundreds of new employees.
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Alabama's New Economic Development Plan Unveiled
Alabama's new economic development strategy calls for more teamwork between state and local business recruiters and a new focus on turning bright ideas into companies hiring Alabamians.
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Jobless Rate Lower In Baldwin County
Once again, Baldwin County the lowest unemployment rate in Southwest Alabama.
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Southwest Airlines Coming to Pensacola
Southwest Airlines has announced it will fly out of Pensacola International airport.
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Alabama's Unemployment Rate Takes Big Drop Again
Gov. Robert Bentley said Friday the rate declined from 8.7 percent in November to 8.1 percent in December.
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Jobless Claims at Lowest Number Since April 2008
While most Americans still think the economy is bad, the percentage that says it is in good shape is growing.
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