AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoManufacturing and Jobs: Helix Electric has broken ground on a $45.3 million Jackson County facility expected to create 160 jobs. Lockheed Martin is also expanding its Troy plant for a $694 million Air Force hypersonic-missile contract. Retail: Alabama joined the FTC and 19 states in suing Dollar General, alleging customers were routinely charged more at checkout than advertised. Alabama Industry: Mazda Toyota Manufacturing marked its millionth vehicle produced in Huntsville and announced $120,000 in workforce-development grants. State Finance: Regions Bank purchased $190.19 million in bonds to help fund the new Escambia County men’s prison. Innovation: Alabama A&M students won Regions’ financial-literacy challenge with an app concept aimed at helping young adults manage money.
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