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2008/08/08

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Publisher's Highlights
Friday, August 8, 2008

Dear Friend of the Birmingham Business Journal,

Here's our selection of the must-read articles from the latest issue of the Birmingham Business Journal. Click on any headline for an excerpt from the article and the full listing of the contents in the current print edition.

Sincerely,
Joel Welker, Publisher


This Week's Highlights

In the Red

Within the past decade, Alabama reeled in thousands of jobs by charming a number of industrial giants to set up shop on its soil and nabbed the spotlight as one of the best-kept secrets in the Southeast.


Steel Giant spends $300M in Alabama

ThyssenKrupp, the German corporate giant building a multi-billion-dollar steel plant north of Mobile, said it has already awarded more than $300 million in contracts to Alabama-based companies.


Walter Industries to mine 600-acre site in Adamsville

Walter Industries Inc. plans to invest $30 million in a surface coal mine in Adamsville, northwest of Birmingham, further expanding the Tampa-based company's presence in the area.


New 'angel' group hopes to fill city investment gap

A trio of young Birmingham businessmen are launching an angel investor network to infuse capital into a stagnant startup market.


Brookwood: State agency ignored law in Trinity case

Brookwood Medical Center claims in a circuit court appeal that the state agency responsible for approving health care projects ignored the law and facts when it approved Trinity Medical Center's relocation to Irondale.


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