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Client Alert: Navigating the Hazards of US Litigation: Lessons from Recent Decisions Involving Korean Companies
JD Supra - California
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July 9, 2025
Notwithstanding recent political turmoil, Korean companies have been expanding into the United States at a fast clip, continuing a trend of investment beneficial to businesses in both countries.1 As Korean brands increasingly become players in the...
Tuberville endorsed by General Contractors Association — ‘Coach understands the needs of Alabama’s construction industry’
1819 News
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The endorsements continue to roll in for U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) in his 2026 run for governor, with the Alabama Associated General Contractors (AGC) being the most recent to back his 2026 gubernatorial bid. The AGC released its...
Butting Picks Alabama For First U.S. Plant, $61M Investment
Business Facilities
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July 9, 2025
Butting, a Germany-based stainless steel pipe manufacturer, plans to establish its North American headquarters and first U.S. production facility in Loxley, Alabama. The project represents a total $61 million capital investment and will create up...
Popular steakhouse adding new Alabama location
AL.com - Alabama
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July 9, 2025
Texas Roadhouse, a chain restaurant known for its steaks and rolls, has started construction on a new location on US-72 in Athens, according to city officials. In April, the company unseated Olive Garden as the largest restaurant chain in the...
Germany’s Butting selects Alabama for HQ and its first U.S. production facility
Made in Alabama
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July 9, 2025
LOXLEY, Alabama — Butting, a global stainless steel pipe manufacturer, announced plans today to establish its North American headquarters and first United States production facility in Baldwin County as part of a $61 million growth project. The...
Bagwell speaks to historical society
Thomasville Times - Alabama
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July 9, 2025
David Bagwell, a retired attorney and history enthusiast presented a program to the Clarke County Historical Society on two train robbers – Rube Burrow and Railroad Bill who were notorious in South Alabama. Burrow began robbing trains in Texas and...
Publix opening new stores in Alabama, Florida
Drug Store News
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July 9, 2025
Publix has expanded its presence in Alabama and Florida with the opening of new stores in the two Southern states. The Lakeland, Florida-based grocer opened two stores in Alabama in the communities of Foley and Meridianville. Located at 9913...
Tuberville secures endorsement from Alabama Associated General Contractors
Yellowhammer News - Alabama
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July 9, 2025
U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville is continuing to gain the support of organizations across the state as he looks to become the next governor of Alabama in 2026. On Wednesday, Tuberville’s campaign announced that he has secured the endorsement of yet...
Where's the thunder in the Louisiana music industry? Music is no longer free and cheap.
The Acadiana Advocate - Louisiana
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July kicked off with another banner week for Louisiana music, especially grooves that originate from Lafayette and the surrounding area. “A Tribute to the King of Zydeco,” the star-studded, Clifton Chenier salute that’s making headlines from New...
Trump Administration hires 2 Alabama climate change skeptics for energy department
AL.com - Alabama
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July 9, 2025
The U.S. Energy Department has hired two Alabama scientists who are well-known for their skepticism about human-influenced climate change. The New York Times is reporting that John Christy, Alabama’s state climatologist since 2000, and Roy...
Limestone County Historical Society to present tips on preserving family gravesites
The News Courier - Alabama
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July 9, 2025
Published 7:09 am Wednesday, July 9, 2025 The Limestone County Historical Society is gearing up for its quarterly meeting this month, offering a free presentation with informative tips on how to care for and clean family grave markers. On Sunday,...
How Alabama and Auburn football support staff spending compares to rest of SEC
AL.com - Alabama
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July 9, 2025
When former Alabama football assistant Billy Napier took over as head coach at Florida in 2022, his first team picture with the Gators made headlines. Napier opted to have UF’s entire support staff in the photo, waking some fans up to how large...
Tommy Tuberville voices support amid Texas flooding and pushes for agricultural land protection
Huntsville Leader - Alabama
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July 8, 2025
Coach Tommy Tuberville, a public figure known for his political engagement, recently addressed several issues through his social media platform. His posts on July 8, 2025, ranged from expressing concern over natural disasters to advocating for...
US agriculture secretary says Medicaid recipients can replace deported farm workers
The Guardian
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July 9, 2025
The US agriculture secretary has suggested that increased automation and forcing Medicaid recipients to work could replace the migrant farm workers being swept up in Donald Trump’s mass deportation campaign, despite years of evidence and policy...
Lions beat reporter suggests Jameson Williams trade is possible
Sporting News
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July 9, 2025
The time is coming for Detroit Lions wide receiver Jameson Williams to get a contract extension. Williams had his fifth-year option picked up this offseason, which leaves him under contract through 2026. However, if the Lions want to get him for...
Foley’s Coastal Alabama Farmers and Fishermens Market earns spot in Newsweek’s Top 10 Best Farmers Markets
Yellowhammer News - Alabama
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July 9, 2025
The Coastal Alabama Farmers and Fishermens Market in Foley has once again drawn national recognition, this time being named one of the Top 10 Best Farmers Markets in the U.S. in Newsweek’s 2025 Readers’ Choice Awards. The year-round market,...
GM Courtney Morgan Sends Clear Message on Alabama’s Biggest Priority After Major Recruiting Run
Essentially Sports
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July 9, 2025
Bama’s fireworks didn’t stop on July 4. Over the last few weeks, Kalen DeBoer’s Alabama Crimson Tide has strung together one of the most dominant recruiting runs in the country, landing high-profile talents with the kind of momentum that turns...
Space launches and an old leaky dam: Down in Alabama
AL.com - Alabama
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July 9, 2025
Up, up and Away It won’t be long until commercial space launches become more frequent than some people leaving the house. The Federal Aviation Administration released a new report with launch statistics, and AL.com’s John R. Roby reports that, in...
Owner of company with Ascension government contracts arrested for alleged criminal conspiracy
The Advocate - Louisiana
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July 9, 2025
An Ascension Parish man whose construction company is contracted with parish governments was recently arrested in connection with an alleged criminal conspiracy to commit forgery, court records show. Michael Delatte, 52, was arrested July 1 on...
EU to Protect Airbus in US Trade Deal as Ferrari to Lose Out
Yahoo Finance
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(Bloomberg) -- As the European Union nears a trade deal with the US, its negotiators are focusing on protecting key industries from massive tariffs set to hit the bloc’s exports as soon as Aug. 1. Most Read from Bloomberg The European Commission,...