Alabama Business News
Huntsville’s newest hotel features 120 suite-style rooms
Eli Lilly’s $6 billion facility: ‘Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to the city of Huntsville’

China banned it, but still sells controversial weed killer in America
Despite being banned in China, a dangerous pesticide that endangers farmworkers is flowing from Chinese manufacturers into the United States.
Huntsville airport set to break record for third consecutive year
Government shutdown may have played a role in slight dip in passengers.

The key role Huntsville is playing in first manned Moon mission in 50 years
February launch targeted for Artemis II's journey around the moon.

Ohio vineyard owner relied on toxic weed killer. Now facing Parkinson’s, he wants it banned
Dave Jilbert was diagnosed with Parkinson's after he used a paraquat product at his Ohio vineyard. He's now suing the pesticide manufacturer and trying to get paraquat banned.
Alabama farmer has Parkinson’s. He’s among thousands who say weed killer is to blame
Mac Barlow spent decades using this pesticide to burn down his fields. Now, he's struggling with Parkinson's.
Michigan family has 7 Parkinson’s cases. Did weed killer play a role?
Terri McGrath, who grew up on a southwest Michigan farm, was diagnosed with Parkinson's in her 40s.
Thousands of U.S. farmers have Parkinson’s. They blame a deadly pesticide.
Paraquat is banned in more than 70 countries, but still legal in the United States. Now, a growing number of U.S. farmers are blaming the toxic pesticide for their Parkinson's disease in a large lawsuit.

Innovate Alabama can be incredibly important to our state’s economic future: op-ed
Innovate Alabama is small in appropriation but monumental in potential

‘Disney World of escape rooms’ planned for Birmingham’s The Summit
The brand began in 2014 in Nashville.

New wings restaurant coming to Birmingham metro
The restaurant will set up on Bessemer Superhighway in a former Wendy's location.

Bank opens 2 new Alabama branches, another on the way
The company’s goal is to put more than half of Alabama’s population within an accessible drive time to a branch.

Fannie Mae moving from California to Alabama will help ‘make Birmingham great again,’ officials say
“Alabama is not California, and that’s a good thing," Gov. Kay Ivey said.

