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Civil judgment against McGregor, VictoryLand
Milton McGregor, who came unscathed through federal criminal trials this year, was hit with a $64 million judgment in a civil case that charged he had conspired to keep out competition. — Birmingham News
Good results for Alabama banks
Led by Regions, most Alabama banks have announced profitable first quarters, the FDIC reports. — Birmingham Business Journal
Feedback on disappearing dailies
Papers on "forced march" to digital. — Newsonomics
Getting good information isn't cheap, UA professor says. — Bloomberg Business Week
Media General purchases to operate from "position of financial strength." — BizJournals
Beach buys
Orange Beach properties formerly owned by Jim Mattei, of Checker's fame, sold at auction for more than $3 million; some to state, some to developers, some to individuals. — Mobile Press-Register
Adtran bids on Malta project
Huntsville-based Adtran is one of several firms bidding to provide ultra broadband internet connections to homes in Malta. — Times of Malta
Landmark for Boeing space project
Boeing's commercial crew transportation project has passed its preliminary design review, a key step in the development process, the company announced. — PR Newswire
Happy Birthday, Space Camp
The Space Camp program at Huntsville's U.S. Space & Rocket Center will celebrate its 30th birthday with family-oriented events June 14-16. — Space Camp
New money management service announced by Sterne Agee
Birmingham-based Sterne Agee has created a new wealth and estate management group to assist multigenerational family financial transactions. — Birmingham News
Power leadership changes
Southern Company has tapped Mark Crosswhite as executive vice president and chief operating officer and named Stanley Connally Jr. to replace Crosswhite as head of subsidiary Gulf Power. — Market Watch
