AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoHurricane & Energy: Isaias has strengthened to a Category 3 as Alabama prepares for landfall, with evacuations and state office closures in affected areas. The storm has shut in nearly 63% of Gulf oil output, raising concerns about fuel prices and risks to Gulf Coast refineries. Consumer Protection: Alabama’s price-gouging rules are in effect, and officials warn homeowners to check contractor licenses and get repair terms in writing to avoid storm-related scams. Power-Sector Security: More than 100,000 Alabama Power customers were affected by a Southern Company data breach involving customer account information. Leadership: West Alabama Chamber CEO Kyle South is leaving for a state affairs role with the University of Alabama System. Manufacturing: Novelis has produced its first coil at its new Alabama aluminum plant, a major milestone for the $5 billion project.
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