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Air Force Still Hush Hush

Air Force Still Hush Hush

  » Tue, February 26, 2008 - 7:42 pm

Day 2 of waiting and still no word on who won the heated Air Force Tanker contract » More

Time Is Ticking On Tanker Deal

Time Is Ticking On Tanker Deal

  » Mon, February 25, 2008 - 7:35 pm

We are hours or maybe days away from learning the winner of the giant Air Force Tanker contract. » More

Job Fair Tomorrow

Job Fair Tomorrow

  » Mon, February 25, 2008 - 2:59 pm

Bishop State Community College is hosting a job fair tomorrow from 9:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Baker-Gaines Central Campus on Dr. Martin Luther… » More

Another Delay in Tanker Decision?

Another Delay in Tanker Decision?

  » Mon, February 25, 2008 - 1:45 pm

The Air Force tanker contract is the biggest military deal of a generation and it will be decided soon. Some sources say it could delayed until… » More

Landing the KC-30: Tanker Decision Expected Today

Landing the KC-30: Tanker Decision Expected Today

  » Mon, February 25, 2008 - 9:57 am

The Air Force is expected to announce this afternoon the winner of a $40 billion contract to build a new tanker refueling aircraft. If the Northrop… » More

KC-30: Win, Lose or Split Decision for Mobile?

KC-30: Win, Lose or Split Decision for Mobile?

  » Fri, February 22, 2008 - 8:27 pm

Decision expected Monday on whether Mobile will be chosen as site to build fleet of aircraft » More

New Business in ‘Bama

New Business in ‘Bama

  » Thu, February 21, 2008 - 1:56 pm

New automotive supplier opens in Alabama. » More

ThyssenKrupp Applications A Big Hit

ThyssenKrupp Applications A Big Hit

  » Tue, February 19, 2008 - 2:11 pm

More than 8,700 people applied for jobs at the ThyssenKrupp steel plant during a recruiting drive that ended Friday. To find out how to get your… » More

Car Rental Costs Going Up March 1st

Car Rental Costs Going Up March 1st

  » Wed, February 13, 2008 - 5:13 pm

Mobile's latest annexation means car rental rates will go up starting March 1st. Last month, the City Council voted unanimously to annex all… » More

Two of Mobile’s Premier Hotels Hiring

Two of Mobile’s Premier Hotels Hiring

  » Tue, February 12, 2008 - 11:26 am

Downtown Mobile is changing and growing, and along with the changes comes new jobs. The Battle House Hotel and the Riverview Renaissance Hotel… » More

Thousands Apply to Kia

Thousands Apply to Kia

  » Mon, February 11, 2008 - 4:34 pm

The new Kia plant gets 43 thousand applications in one month! » More

Forbes Ranks Mobile Number One

Forbes Ranks Mobile Number One

  » Thu, January 31, 2008 - 10:02 pm

National publication predicts fast growth in next five years » More

State Struggling What To Do With $121 Million From Oil Giant

State Struggling What To Do With $121 Million From Oil Giant

  » Thu, January 31, 2008 - 9:44 pm

The state of Alabama has a 121.5 million dollar payment from Exxon Mobil, but it's not sure what to do with the money. » More

Alabama Faring Better

Alabama Faring Better

  » Mon, January 21, 2008 - 2:32 pm

If the US economy goes south, Alabama will fare better than most states. » More

Austal USA Announces Expansion

Austal USA Announces Expansion

  » Wed, January 16, 2008 - 9:59 pm

Aiming to be one of Mobile’s largest employers, the ship building company expects to hire an addition 1,000 workers over the next five… » More

Airbus Takes Off At Brookley

Airbus Takes Off At Brookley

  » Mon, January 14, 2008 - 7:10 pm

Hundreds of high-tech jobs could be landing at Mobile's Brookley Field but the deal comes with a catch. » More

300 Additional Jobs

300 Additional Jobs

  » Mon, January 14, 2008 - 11:47 am

Airbus and EADS says they wouldn't just build Air Force Tankers at Brookley Field, they will build commercial planes, too. » More

Airbus May Bring More Jobs to Mobile

Airbus May Bring More Jobs to Mobile

  » Fri, January 11, 2008 - 12:26 am

Mobile's shot at being a major aerospace player is about to get better! » More

ThyssenKrupp: Now Hiring

ThyssenKrupp: Now Hiring

  » Fri, January 04, 2008 - 1:47 pm

ThyssenKrupp has put out the 'Help Wanted' sign. The company is now hiring people to work at the multi-billion dollar steel plant that will be… » More

Alabama’s Big Business

Alabama’s Big Business

  » Mon, December 24, 2007 - 3:17 pm

In 2007, Alabama saw $6 billion dollars worth of economic deals, what's in store for 2008? » More

Vanity Fair Adding More Jobs

Vanity Fair Adding More Jobs

  » Thu, December 13, 2007 - 3:38 pm

Vanity Fair Brands, a divison of Fruit of the Loom, says it will add 200 jobs at its Monroeville plant after closing a distribution center in… » More

Hyundai Sales Sluggish

Hyundai Sales Sluggish

  » Tue, December 11, 2007 - 7:25 am

Sales from Alabama Hyundai plant below target. » More

Building Commercial Planes At Brookley?

Building Commercial Planes At Brookley?

  » Thu, December 06, 2007 - 10:30 pm

Airbus already has an Engineering Facility at Brookley Field. Now, the European plane company is considering building commerical aircraft at… » More

ThyssenKrupp’s Future Impact

ThyssenKrupp’s Future Impact

  » Mon, November 26, 2007 - 6:41 am

Future impact of ThyssenKrupp steel plant in rural southwest Alabama to be discussed this week. » More

Lawmaker Has Concerns About New Steel Mill

Lawmaker Has Concerns About New Steel Mill

  » Fri, November 23, 2007 - 2:03 pm

A Lawmaker who represents rural Washington County said schools, roads and infrastructure needs must be addressed in the area before the multi… » More

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Mobile Wins Air Force Tanker…

Fri, February 29, 2008 - 5:21 pm
Mobile Wins Air Force Tanker Contract News 5 has confirmed that the Air Force picked Northrop… more »

A Finger For Boeing

Mon, June 23, 2008 - 6:40 pm
A Finger For Boeing A Mobile restaurant has a message for the airplane giant… more »

ThyssenKrupp: What To Expect…

Mon, August 13, 2007 - 9:00 am
ThyssenKrupp: What To Expect News 5 travels to Germany to show you what the new steel… more »

ThyssenKrupp: Now Hiring

Fri, January 04, 2008 - 1:47 pm
ThyssenKrupp: Now Hiring ThyssenKrupp has put out the 'Help Wanted' sign. The company… more »

Tiahrt Talks To News 5

Wed, March 19, 2008 - 6:30 pm
Tiahrt Talks To News 5 Kansas Congressman Todd Tiahrt has spoken out about his… more »

The KC-30: Mobile’s Other…

Mon, August 13, 2007 - 9:00 am
The KC-30: Mobile’s Other Big Deal We should soon know if Air Force Tankers will be built in… more »

Rep. Todd Tiahrt: “Big…

Wed, June 18, 2008 - 3:02 pm
Rep. Todd Tiahrt: “Big Mistake From The Beginning” Kansas Congressman Todd Tiahrt is a Boeing supporter. He… more »

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