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Senate passes bill letting states tax online sales
The Senate sided with traditional retailers and financially strapped state and local governments Monday by passing a bill that would widely subject online shopping — for many a largely tax-free frontier — to state sales taxes.
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Insurance agent Lee Powell and family live above downtown office
Working from home? Just about anyone is able to do that. What makes Lee Powell’s downtown loft special is that it is right above his insurance offices on Second Avenue in Cullman.
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The best and worst jobs in the current economy
With rapid changes in the economy, some jobs are valued more than others, meaning if you can land one, there's usually higher pay and more perks. Meanwhile, other jobs that have traditionally been considered desirable have slipped toward the bottom of the heap.
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5 myths about electric cars
The troubles of electric-car-maker Fisker Automotive have fueled another round of debate about whether plug-ins can live up to their promises.
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Business building permits for Jan. 10-March 22, 2013
The following are businesses who applied for building permits the past three months:
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Fed keeps stimulus, says taxes and cuts have hurt
The Federal Reserve cautioned America's political leaders Wednesday that their policies are hurting the economy.
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Cullman Entrepreneur Colvard honored for providing outstanding customer service
As a business leader and involved citizen in the Cullman area, Allstate agency owner Clay Colvard of the Clay Colvard Agency has been designated an Allstate Premier Agency for 2013.
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VIDEO: Apple says no new products till the fall
Apple is opening the doors to its bank vault, saying it will distribute $100 billion in cash to its shareholders by the end of 2015. At the same time, the company said it doesn't expect to ship any new products till later this year.
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INTERACTIVE: New features, look for $100 bill
See the features on the new $100, from newmoney.gov
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How a phony tweet and computer trades sank stocks
For a few surreal minutes, a mere 12 words on Twitter caused the world’s mightiest stock market to tremble.
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