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Attorney General Mayes Announces Settlement with GM, Company to Pay $220 Million for Sharing Drivers' Private Data
Arizona Attorney General's Office
PHOENIX—Attorney General Kris Mayes today announced that General Motors will pay $220 million to settle allegations that it illegally sold consumers’ private driver behavior data and location information to third parties, including data brokers...
Peoples Financial Corporation Reports Third Quarter 2026 Results and Announces a 5.6% Increase in Its Regular Semi-Annual Dividend, From $0.18 to $0.19 per Common Share
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
BILOXI, Miss., Oct. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Peoples Financial Corporation (the “Company”)(OTCQX Best Market: PFBX), parent of The Peoples Bank (the “Bank”), announced earnings for the third quarter ending September 30, 2026 and the...
Attorney General Hanaway Secures $6.9 Million in Forgiveness for Thousands of Missourians Misled by Snap Finance
Missouri Attorney General
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Attorney General Catherine Hanaway announced today that she joined a coalition of 17 attorneys general in a nearly $664 million settlement with Snap Finance.
North Carolina Strengthens Economic Partnership with Japan at the 2026 SEUS/Japan Annual Meeting
North Carolina Department of Commerce
RALEIGH, N.C. On behalf of Governor Josh Stein, North Carolina Department of Commerce Secretary Lee Lilley joined state and business leaders from across the Southeast and Japan in Nashville, Tennessee, for the 48th Annual Joint Meeting of the...
North Carolina Strengthens Economic Partnership with Japan at the 2026 SEUS/Japan Annual Meeting
North Carolina Department of Commerce
RALEIGH, N.C. On behalf of Governor Josh Stein, North Carolina Department of Commerce Secretary Lee Lilley joined state and business leaders from across the Southeast and Japan in Nashville, Tennessee, for the 48th Annual Joint Meeting of the...
President Trump Puts Mississippi First with Historic Tax Cuts, Surging Investment, and Stronger Communities
The White House
Today, President Donald J. Trump returns to the Magnolia State to highlight a proven record of results that put Mississippi workers, families, seniors, farmers, and communities first.
Historic Partnership in Motion: Wabasha Port Authority Begins Moving Dredged Mississippi River Sand Under Landmark USACE Agreement
DVIDS - Georgia
WABASHA, Minn. — In a milestone for river navigation and local resource management, the Wabasha Port Authority and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, have started full-scale operations under a historic Section 217 agreement,...
Lendmark Financial Services Expands Midwest and Southeast Presence with New Branches in Mississippi, Kansas and Virginia
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga., Oct. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lendmark Financial Services (Lendmark), a provider of personalized loan solutions, continues to expand across Mississippi, Kansas and Virginia, opening branches in McComb, Miss., Olathe, Kans....
60 Degrees Pharmaceuticals Announces Partnership with The University of Southern Mississippi to Evaluate Castanospermine in Nonclinical Models of Alpha-Gal Syndrome
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 60 Degrees Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: SXTP; SXTPW) (the “Company”), a pharmaceutical company focused on developing new medicines for vector-borne diseases, today announced expansion of its...
Kirby Corporation Announces Third Quarter 2026 Results
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
Third quarter 2026 earnings per share of $2.09, up 27% year-over-year Marine transportation revenues increased 17% year-over-year as market fundamentals continued to improve, driven by strong customer demand Distribution and services revenues grew...
Mississippi Votes to Close Its Top-Performing Charter School
EIN Presswire
CANTON, MS, UNITED STATES, October 26, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Mississippi Charter School Authorizer Board (MCSAB) voted today to move toward revoking the charter of SR1 College Preparatory and STEM Academy (SR1 CPSA), the school whose...
Renasant Corporation to Acquire Commercial Holding Company
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
TUPELO, Miss., Oct. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Renasant Corporation (NYSE: RNST) (“Renasant”) and Commercial Holding Company (“Commercial”), the parent company of Commercial Bank & Trust Company (“Commercial Bank”), jointly announced today that...
W&T Offshore Announces Third Quarter 2026 Results and Declares Dividend for Fourth Quarter of 2026
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
HOUSTON, Oct. 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- W&T Offshore, Inc. (NYSE: WTI) (“W&T,” the “Company,” “we” or “us”) today reported operational and financial results for the third quarter of 2026 and declared a fourth quarter 2026 dividend of $0.01 per...
From Unexpected Setback to AI Entrepreneur: Madison Business Owner Publishes First Book
EIN Presswire
Pixel Narratives founder Jordan Maruszak shares how an unexpected journey into AI inspired a new business and a book about what's possible.
Halbrook Awards Recognize Academic Excellence in Athletics at Mississippi’s Public, Private, Two-Year, and Four-Year Postsecondary Institutions
Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning
Jackson, Miss.—Student athletes from Mississippi's public, private, two-year and four-year postsecondary institutions are honored for their achievements in the classroom.
Attorney General Mayes, FTC Sue Dollar General Corporation for Charging Consumers More than Advertised for Many Products
Arizona Attorney General's Office
PHOENIX—Attorney General Mayes today joined the Federal Trade Commission and 19 other states suing Dollar General Corporation for engaging in long-running deceptive pricing practices by routinely charging customers more at the register than the...
Attorney General Rayfield Leads States in $220M Settlement With GM Over Sale of Drivers’ Private Data
Oregon Department of Justice
Attorney General Dan Rayfield today announced that General Motors will pay $220 million to settle allegations that it sold drivers’ private driving behavior and location data to data brokers, who then sold it to insurance companies.
Attorney General Bonta Defends State Gambling Laws Against Kalshi
Office of the Attorney General California Department of Justice
Joins bipartisan coalition for the ninth time OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a bipartisan coalition of 37 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief supporting Utah’s right to enforce its state sports gaming and...
Central States Water Resources Announces Brent Thies as Chief Financial Officer
EIN Presswire
Long-time financial leader assumes expanded executive role as CSWR continues to grow and strengthen its financial operations ST. LOUIS, MO, UNITED STATES, October 26, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Central States Water Resources (CSWR), 10th largest...
Study Sheds Light on Rate and Impact of Forest Loss in the U.S.
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
NEW YORK, N.Y., Oct. 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The urgent need to protect at-risk and critically important forestland in the U.S. is the subject of a new report commissioned by the Open Space Institute (OSI) and published by Clark University....
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