Your industries and services news from Mississippi

Provided by AGP

AGP Executive Report

Last update: 7 hours ago

Workforce Shake-Up: Meta, Amazon and Coinbase are among the latest firms saying they’ll cut staff in 2026, with AI cited as a driver and more WARN notices piling up. Energy & Cost Pressure: Gas prices stay jumpy as Iran-war tensions keep traders focused on the Strait of Hormuz; in Mississippi, GasBuddy reports show diesel and premium swings by county. Permits vs. Neighbors: In Gulfport, MDEQ approved permits for the Airport Road connector despite resident opposition; in Lafayette County, the board denied a rezoning push tied to a planned asphalt plant, with an MDEQ hearing set for June 10. Courts Watch: A federal judge will hear arguments May 14 in a lawsuit accusing Mississippi of withholding ARPA water funds from Jackson. Health & Environment: New reporting spotlights glyphosate in the food supply and links paraquat and PFAS to a widening public health fight. Local Wins: MSU storytelling work is nominated for 10 Southeast Emmys, and MSU chemist Colleen Scott earns a national American Innovator honor for cancer imaging research.

Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result.

YouTube video thumbnail: Trust the Source. Trust the News.
Play

Video Title


Perspectify logo Perspectify News

Learn about labels.

Labels
Left-wing Center-left Neutral Public Broadcaster Gov't Institution Center-right Right-wing Pro-Government Gov't Propaganda Indeterminate
filter

Filter

Source Label Filters

All labels are selected. Deselect any labels you want to hide from your feed.

Labels:

Left-wing
Center-left
Neutral
Public Broadcaster
Gov't Institution
Center-right
Right-wing
Pro-Government
Gov't Propaganda
Indeterminate
The Mississippi River and the Ummah

The Mississippi River and the Ummah

State electric co-ops address industry, community issues at annual media day session in Taylorsville

State electric co-ops address industry, community issues at annual media day session in Taylorsville

Why Your Dad's Old Rules On Energy Still Matter Today in WA.

Why Your Dad's Old Rules On Energy Still Matter Today in WA.


NRL Innovation Day for Industry Connects Researchers and Industry to Accelerate Naval Technology Transition
7 hours ago

NRL Innovation Day for Industry Connects Researchers and Industry to Accelerate Naval Technology Transition

DVIDS - Georgia

Cal-Maine Foods and Sara Lee Frozen Bakery Announce Cal-Maine Foods’ Acquisition of Van’s Foods Brand, Advancing Cal-Maine Foods’ Diversification Strategy and Expanding Consumer-Facing Retail Presence
14 hours ago

Cal-Maine Foods and Sara Lee Frozen Bakery Announce Cal-Maine Foods’ Acquisition of Van’s Foods Brand, Advancing Cal-Maine Foods’ Diversification Strategy and Expanding Consumer-Facing Retail Presence

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

LM Funding America Announces April 2026 Production and Operational Update
May. 11, 2026

LM Funding America Announces April 2026 Production and Operational Update

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

SR1 College Preparatory & STEM Academy 3rd Graders Surpass State Reading Average in First Year of State Testing
12 hours ago

SR1 College Preparatory & STEM Academy 3rd Graders Surpass State Reading Average in First Year of State Testing

EIN Presswire

Superior Capital Advisors Brokers Sale of Magnolia Storage in Gautier, Mississippi
May. 5, 2026

Superior Capital Advisors Brokers Sale of Magnolia Storage in Gautier, Mississippi

EIN Presswire

Naval Research Lab’s Plume Modeling Tool Now on Mobile Devices
7 hours ago

Naval Research Lab’s Plume Modeling Tool Now on Mobile Devices

DVIDS - Georgia

More press releases

Video Stories

YouTube video thumbnail: Parishioners Work to Rebuild Mississippi Church Following Tornado
Play
Parishioners Work to Rebuild Mississippi Church Following Tornado
YouTube video thumbnail: Trump’s Iran Gamble: Trouble Ahead for China Summit?
Play
Trump’s Iran Gamble: Trouble Ahead for China Summit?
Discover Affinity Group Publishing
YouTube video thumbnail: Cruise Ship Passengers Return to U.S. After Hantavirus Outbreak
Play
Cruise Ship Passengers Return to U.S. After Hantavirus Outbreak
YouTube video thumbnail: President Trump Looks to Suspend the Federal Gas Tax
Play
President Trump Looks to Suspend the Federal Gas Tax

Video Title

Sign up for:

Mississippi Industry Wire

The daily local news briefing you can trust. Every day. Subscribe now.

By signing up, you agree to our Terms & Conditions.

globe

Explore More

Share us

on your social networks:

Sign up for:

Mississippi Industry Wire

The daily local news briefing you can trust. Every day. Subscribe now.

By signing up, you agree to our Terms & Conditions.