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Viva Health finishes move to former Regions Plaza 27 Aug 2013 | 02:04 am
Viva Health Inc. has finished a move into the former Regions Plaza, which it has renamed Viva Health Building, The health insurance company's 300 or so employees have occupied seven floors, nearly 60...
Office building deal on Trinity campus to close soon 27 Aug 2013 | 01:57 am
An office building deal expected to close before the end of this month will provide steam for the redevelopment of Trinity Medical Center’s campus at 800 Montclair Road, a Birmingham-based real estate...
Grinney on list of 100 most influential people in health care 27 Aug 2013 | 01:41 am
HealthSouth Corp. CEO Jay Grinney ranks No. 59 on ModernHealthcare's 2013 list of the 100 most influential people in health care. Grinney's listing marks the 10th time he appears on the list, which i...
SNL: Rising rates squeeze banks’ mortgage biz 27 Aug 2013 | 01:38 am
U.S. banks, including those with a presence in Birmingham, could experience a significant drop in mortgage volumes during the second half of this year. A recent study by SNL Financial analyzed the mo...
Remote race cars, mini golf coming to Irondale 27 Aug 2013 | 12:59 am
A slew of new attractions are coming to Irondale's The Station at Grants Mill shopping center, including a remote control race car track, a miniature golf course and a new restaurant. The race cars, ...
Should college football players be paid? 27 Aug 2013 | 12:43 am
Editor's note: With college football kicking off this week, the Birmingham Business Journal is looking at five big business questions facing Alabama's most popular sport. Today's installment looks at ...
Watts: Cyclotron big game changer for UAB 27 Aug 2013 | 12:14 am
The cyclotron housed in the basement-level floor of the Wallace Tumor Institute is expected to significantly speed up the process of diagnosing progressive diseases, University of Alabama at Birmingha...
Owning a car in Alabama will cost you almost $3K a year 27 Aug 2013 | 12:02 am
Alabama is the No. 34 most expensive - or 16th cheapest - state to operate a motor vehicle, according to Bankrate.com’s Car Cost Index. The typical driver in the state spends $2,965 per year to opera...
Should Vulcan statue be 8th Wonder of the World? 26 Aug 2013 | 11:13 pm
Vulcan Park and Museum is in the running to be named the 8th Wonder of the World on VirtualTourist.com. “We are asking everyone to vote for Vulcan, we have one more month and we feel that with commun...
NY firm buys seventh area complex for $18M 26 Aug 2013 | 10:29 pm
An entity belonging to a New York-based multifamily investment firm has purchased a 276-unit apartment complex in Hoover for $18.3 million, according to a release. The purchase of Madison at Shoal Ru...