Vulcan Materials names Kellogg and Mosaic Co. executive to its board
Vulcan Materials adds 2 directors BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Vulcan Materials Co., a cement, asphalt and gravel supplier, said Friday it named Kellogg Co. and Mosaic Co. executives to its board. Car strikes crowd of 10 outside Alabama school; 1 adult killed, 9 children injured
Car strikes crowd outside Ala. school, 1 killed Driver loses control while trying to avoid kids, hits 11 people outside Alabama high school
Driver loses control, hits 11 people in Alabama BioCryst prices 5 million share stock offering at $9.75 per share
BioCryst prices stock offering at $9.75 per share Hibbett 3Q profit rises 15 pct on higher sales, better management of costs and inventory
Hibbett Sports 3rd-qtr profit rises 15 percent 13-year-old Alabama boy accused of soliciting sex from police officer posing as prostitute
Prostitution sting nabs 13-year-old Alabama boy Ex-HealthSouth CEO Richard Scrushy’s estimated $4M estate in Ala. to be auctioned
Ex-HealthSouth CEO’s house, lots to be auctioned New South Federal halts mortgage lending amid 3rd-quarter losses, higher foreclosure rates
Alabama bank halts mortgage lending BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The second-largest thrift in Alabama is suspending mortgage lending amid hefty third-quarter losses as real-estate values moved lower and foreclosure rates turned higher. Candidate Artur Davis gets union endorsement in Democratic race for Alabama governor
Artur Davis gets union backing for Ala. governor Court orders Tyson Foods to pay $250K in labor suit, says it didn’t pay employees for time
Court rules Tyson Foods to pay $250K in labor suit JPMorgan settles SEC ‘pay-to-play’ charges in Ala.; pays $75M fines & forfeits $647M in fees
JPMorgan settles SEC ‘pay-to-play’ charges in Ala. Alabama Gas cuts price for natural gas for 4th time in a year due to lower supply costs
Alabama Gas cutting rates for 4th time in a year JPMorgan settles SEC charges over ‘pay-to-play’ in Ala. county; deal worth over $700 million
JPMorgan settles SEC ‘pay-to-play’ charges in Ala. HealthSouth says revenue increased and costs and items declined; company raises profit view
HealthSouth raises outlook after 3Q profit jumps Post-conviction rant could mean tougher bribery sentence for former Birmingham, Ala., mayor
Rant could mean jail time for Birmingham mayor Birmingham Blues: Mayor’s bribery conviction only latest problem for Alabama’s largest city
Mayor’s conviction only one problem in Birmingham Birmingham, Ala., mayor, who won in landslide in 2007, convicted of bribery, out of office
Jurors: Birmingham, Ala., mayor took bribes Birmingham, Ala., mayor convicted of taking bribes for $7M in bond work, removed from office
Birmingham, Ala., mayor convicted of taking bribes Debt-plagued Birmingham mayor convicted of taking bribes for bond work, removed from office
Birmingham mayor convicted in bribery scheme Prosecution rests in trial of Birmingham mayor accused of taking bribes for county bond work
Prosecution rests against Birmingham, Ala., mayor HealthSouth approves outline of rule that will let it take bonuses back from executives
HealthSouth approves changes to corporate rules Banker says his testimony against Birmingham mayor saved him years in prisonTUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Testimony at the corruption trial of Birmingham Mayor Larry Langford showed an investment banker saved himself years in prison and as much as $6 million by agreeing to plead guilty and testify for the prosecution. Investment banker testifies he bribed Birmingham, Ala., mayor hoping to land municipal bondsTUSCALOOSA, Ala. — An investment banker who pleaded guilty to bribing Birmingham Mayor Larry Langford testified Thursday he hoped to get lucrative bond work when he began giving money to Langford, who was in “very dire” financial straits. Investment banker convicted of bribing Birmingham mayor testifies mayor was in ‘dire straits’TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — An investment banker who pleaded guilty to bribing Birmingham Mayor Larry Langford testified Thursday he hoped to get lucrative bond work when he began giving money to Langford, who was in “very dire” financial straits. Prosecutor says Birmingham mayor took cash, expensive gifts as bribes for crony’s bond workTUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Deeply in debt and fond of fancy clothes and jewelry, Birmingham Mayor Larry Langford took tens of thousands in cash and expensive gifts from a politically connected investment banker who made millions in county bond business in return, prosecutors said Tuesday. Jury selected in Birmingham, Ala., mayor’s trial; opening statements set for TuesdayTUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Opening statements will begin Tuesday in the federal bribery trial of Birmingham Mayor Larry Langford in Tuscaloosa. Ala. mayor accused of accepting Rolex, other bribes for steering millions to crony’s businessBIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Mayor Larry Langford, who could be tossed out of office and go to prison if convicted of federal bribery charges, recently offered some advice to a new Birmingham City Council member. For Ala. man, XXXXXXX vanity plate marks spot for ticket-magnet that’s racked up $19K in finesBIRMINGHAM, Ala. — “Racer X’s” vanity plate just does not compute in city computers — and it’s helped him rack up about $19,000 in tickets in Birmingham, Ala. Regions Financial names board member corporate president, COOBIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Regions Financial Corp. said Thursday it has named a board member to the newly created position of chief operating officer as part of a corporate succession plan. Regions declares 1-cent quarterly dividend, makes TARP paymentBIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The Regions Financial Corp. on Thursday declared a quarterly dividend of 1 cent per share and authorized a quarterly payment of $43.8 million to the U.S. Treasury. |