AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoConsumer Protection: Mississippi has joined the FTC and 19 other states in suing Dollar General, alleging the chain repeatedly charged customers more at checkout than advertised and failed to fix known pricing problems. Banking: Southern Bancorp has begun rebranding as Uplift Bank, with the transition continuing into 2027; the lender says its mission and services will remain unchanged. Transportation: Mississippi will receive a $35.4 million federal grant for export railroad improvements, aimed at strengthening freight links. Agriculture: Mississippi had 7,363 H-2A agricultural worker positions certified in fiscal 2025, with about 500 companies filing paperwork to hire temporary workers. Energy: Azure Energy is preparing a 1,500-megawatt Mississippi power project for the market, a major proposed addition to the state’s energy supply.
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