AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoBanking: Birmingham-based ServisFirst Bancshares reported third-quarter earnings per share of 80 cents, up 33% year over year, with loans growing 11% to $1.43 billion. Defense Manufacturing: The Army is seeking additional manufacturers for its Precision Strike Missile program through a notice issued by Redstone Arsenal, creating a potential opening for Alabama suppliers. Rail Infrastructure: Rep. Terri Sewell announced a $27 million federal grant to modernize rural rail in the Black Belt. Transportation: ALDOT awarded a $167 million contract to replace the Woolsey Finnell Bridge and widen US-82 in Tuscaloosa. Construction: The $1.25 billion Elmore County prison missed its deadline and is more than 85% complete, keeping a major state project behind schedule. Tourism: Cheaha State Park dedicated its $28 million, 32-room lodge, built with Alabama-sourced southern yellow pine.
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