Funeral & Obituary News for
Birmingham, AL
High school prom, 50 years later - CNN.comAretha Franklin. Etta James. The Temptations. Just what you would expect to be playing at a 1960s prom. Yet the song that drew the most bodies to the dance floor was "The Wobble." Until this hip-hop song emptied the chairs, it felt as if the ...
Squeezed Tesla Bears Buying $276 Million Hand Musk 146% GainYou need to enable Javascript to play media on Bloomberg.com The gains illustrate what’s possible when negative sentiment builds in a company and management is able to avoid disappointment. Short interest in Tesla was 40 percent of available ...
When Managing Talent, Don't Let Michael Jordan's Failure Become Your FailureThis strange footnote to Jordan’s career exemplifies how even an enormously talented person can fail when he is poorly positioned. At the end of the day, Jordan was a world-class basketball player because that was the sport that best matched ...
Morgan Stanley Sued Over Retirement Plan Deal With INGMorgan Stanley (MS) was sued by a Birmingham, Alabama, medical center over claims the bank received improper payments from ING Life Insurance and Annuity Co. in exchange for referral of retirement-investment business. The bank placed retirement ...
See and hear reactions of the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame's Class of 2013Some of the names are bigger than others. Perhaps you've heard of Nick Saban? Maybe Bill Oliver, too? But how about Dannette Young Stone? She was a track star at Alabama A&M and won a gold medal in the 1988 Olympics in the 4 x 100-meter relay, and she says ...
U.S. stocks jump to record highs, dollar rises"The developed economies of the world are all easing aggressively, the money is looking for a home and it's ending up in the stock markets," said Bucky Hellwig, senior vice president at BB&T Wealth Management in Birmingham, Alabama. Less worried investors ...