AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoOil & Energy: W&T Offshore set its Q2 2026 earnings release for Aug. 5 and a call Aug. 6, as Gulf producers keep watching crude swings. Food Safety: FDA announced a voluntary recall of nearly 1.6 million dozen cage-free eggs tied to Salmonella Enteritidis; affected cartons (plant codes P-1950 or 0840962, Julian dates 157–184) were sold at Kroger and Brookshire stores across Texas, Louisiana, and also Mississippi. Water & Coastal Economy: A U.S. congressional roundtable Tuesday will focus on Bonnet Carré Spillway impacts to the Mississippi Sound and related Corps permitting issues. Tourism & Local Business: Visit Hot Springs named Devin Heath as CEO, aiming to build a new destination strategy with local operators. Manufacturing & Logistics: FBR expanded its North American push with a Mantis welding robot distribution deal via Louisiana-based Industrial Robotics, targeting Louisiana, Alabama, Mississippi, and more. Infrastructure: MDOT shared progress on South Mississippi road projects, including Highway 11 bridge work and widening/expansion updates across multiple counties. STEM & Workforce: Mississippi State’s Space Cowboys rocketry team won first place at an international competition, celebrating 20 years since the program began. Community & Health Facilities: Dubard School for Language Disorders is advancing at the Gulf Park campus ahead of next year’s opening.
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