Stockholders approve ProAssurance acquisition; Mobile celebrates baseball history; High-flying business leads; Water works name change

Birmingham-based ProAssurance has announced that its stockholders have approved its proposed acquisition by The Doctors Company

Stockholders approve ProAssurance acquisition

Stockholders of Birmingham-based ProAssurance voted overwhelmingly to approve the company’s acquisition by California-based The Doctors Company. The deal still needs regulatory approval and is expected to close early next year. – BusinessWire

Mobile celebrates baseball history

The city of Mobile cut the ribbon on its Hall of Fame walk Tuesday, honoring the city’s legacy of producing baseball Hall of Famers — more than any other city. – Al.com

High-flying business leads

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State economic development officials are celebrating a wealth of new business leads — estimated to represent a $1.5 billion value — while participating in the Paris Air Show. – Made in Alabama

Water works name change

Central Alabama Water is the new moniker for the state’s largest water utility. The board of Birmingham Water Works approved the name change Tuesday. – Birmingham Watch

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