AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoSpace & Manufacturing: Relativity Space says it will expand its rocket manufacturing footprint on Florida’s Space Coast and hire thousands by 2034, a move that could ripple through regional high-paying jobs and suppliers. Mississippi Coast Real Estate: Two decades after Katrina, Gulfport’s beachfront still has dozens of empty lots, but some agents report faster sales as new elevated homes and a major mixed-use project come online. Energy & Environment (MS/TN): xAI faces legal and community backlash over unpermitted gas turbines tied to its Memphis-area Colossus supercomputers, with claims of Clean Air Act violations and neighborhood air pollution. Housing & Growth: In St. Tammany Parish, developers are rethinking plans after subdivision vetoes, underscoring how local approval fights can stall new homebuilding. Fuel Prices (MS): GasBuddy reports Mississippi regular gas averaging about $3.58 per gallon in the week ending Aug. 15, with county-by-county lows like $3.38 in Oktibbeha. Ag & Jobs (MS): Solero Technologies is expanding in Water Valley with 86 new jobs and a $14M investment, adding manufacturing lines and facility upgrades.
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