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March 27, 2024 - Attorney General Miyares Scores Victory for Consumer Choice and Corporate Accountability
Attorney General of Virginia
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March 27, 2025
Commonwealth of Virginia Office of the Attorney General Jason S. Miyares Attorney General 202 North 9th Street Richmond, Virginia 23219 804-786-2071 FAX 804-786-1991 Virginia Relay Service 800-828-1120 For media inquiries only, contact: Shaun...
USDA Forecasts Rise in 2025 Broiler Production—Live-Haul Trailer Designs Ready for High-Volume Demand
EIN Presswire
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July 2, 2025
PHILADELPHIA, MI, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- USDA projections indicate continued growth in 2025 broiler chicken production, with expectations of increased output concentrated in top-producing states such as North Carolina,...
Mississippi 4th graders No. 1 in the nation for NAEP gains over time
Mississippi Department of Education
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January 29, 2025
NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release: January 29, 2025 Mississippi 4th graders No. 1 in the nation for NAEP gains over time Rising scores follow state’s major education reforms enacted in 2013 Mississippi’s 2024 NAEP highlights: Highest-ever rate of...
State Board recommends the Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science move to Mississippi State University
Mississippi Department of Education
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March 20, 2025
NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release: March 20, 2025 State Board recommends the Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science move to Mississippi State University JACKSON, Miss. – The Mississippi State Board of Education (SBE) voted unanimously...
Mississippi Invests in High School Career Programs to Strengthen Workforce Development
Mississippi Economic Development Council
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January 27, 2025
Jan 27, 2025 - Jackson, MS AccelerateMS Mississippi is enhancing career and technical education programs at 10 high schools and districts statewide, aiming to better prepare students for success in high-demand industries and post-secondary...
Health Connect America Celebrates FCTF’s Annual Day of Giving in Mississippi
EIN Presswire
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March 17, 2025
JACKSON, MS, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In support of the Family Centered Treatment Foundation's (FCTF) Annual Day of Giving, Health Connect America proudly participated in volunteer activities across Mississippi on...
Federal Reserve Board announces approval of application by Renasant Corporation
Federal Reserve Board
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March 14, 2025
March 14, 2025 Federal Reserve Board announces approval of application by Renasant Corporation For release at 2:30 p.m. EDT The Federal Reserve Board on Friday announced its approval of the application by Renasant Corporation, of Tupelo,...
A Test of Faith: How One Hair Care Company Avoided a “Hairy” Situation with Due Diligence
International Trade Administration - Washington D.C.
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March 7, 2025
Mississippi-based Strands of Faith has been a champion for hair care solutions that cater to all hair types, especially for those with coily or kinky hair, since 2018. After receiving suspicious emails from a prospective distributor in Asia,...
SBA’s 2025 National Small Business Week Will Take Place May 4-10
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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March 14, 2025
WASHINGTON, March 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the U.S. Small Business Administration announced its list of state and territory Small Business Persons of the Year ahead of this year’s National Small Business Week, which will take place May...
Bank OZK Announces Record Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Earnings
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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January 16, 2025
LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Jan. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bank OZK (the “Bank”) (Nasdaq: OZK) today announced that net income available to common stockholders for the fourth quarter of 2024 was $178.1 million, its ninth consecutive quarterly record and...
Southern Energy Announces Financings to Ramp Up Liquids-Rich Gas Production Across High Quality Gulf Coast Assets, Feeding a Growing Demand for U.S. Natural Gas at Premium Pricing
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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March 12, 2025
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Bank OZK Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Management Comments
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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January 16, 2025
LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Jan. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bank OZK’s (the “Bank”) (Nasdaq: OZK) fourth quarter and full year 2024 management comments are now available on the Bank’s investor relations website https://ir.ozk.com. GENERAL INFORMATION...
Mullen to Begin Immediately Accepting Cryptocurrency, Including Bitcoin and $TRUMP Meme Coin, for the Purchase of Mullen and Bollinger Commercial Electric Vehicles
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 25, 2025
BREA, Calif., June 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via IBN -- Mullen Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ: MULN) (“Mullen” or the “Company”), an electric vehicle (“EV”) manufacturer, announces today that the Company is accepting cryptocurrency (“crypto”),...
Challenges in Property Restoration Across Louisiana and Mississippi
EIN Presswire
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March 14, 2025
HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Property restoration in Louisiana and Mississippi presents a range of challenges due to the region’s climate, geography, and history of severe weather events. Frequent hurricanes,...
Mississippi Power Propels Program advancing economic development in communities across Southeast Mississippi
Mississippi Economic Development Council
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January 10, 2025
Jan 9, 2025 - Southeast Mississippi Mississippi Power Gulfport, Miss. – Mississippi Power’s Economic Development Propels Program is an initiative designed to help communities across Southeast Mississippi become more proactive and competitive in...
Mississippi Lottery December Transfer to State Exceeds $11 Million
Mississippi Lottery
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January 10, 2025
Tonight’s Mega Millions Jackpot is an est. $77 Million – Saturday’s Powerball Jackpot is est. at $263 million JACKSON, MISS. – The Mississippi Lottery Corporation has completed its December transfer of $11,022,331.51 to the state, bringing the...
Stronger Messaging and a Sharper Value Proposition Drive Recovery of Brand Trust for Utilities
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 1, 2025
LIVONIA, Mich., July 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new Cogent Syndicated report from Escalent finds that, for the first time since 2021, midyear utility Brand Trust has improved. As utilities work to strengthen their reputations and sharpen their...
U.S Lime Market Is Booming Worldwide 2025-2032 | Pete Lien & Sons, Inc, Mississippi Lime Company
EIN Presswire
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February 27, 2025
U.S. lime market is projected to surpass US$ 4.6 billion by the end of 2030, in terms of revenue, growing at CAGR of 5.1% during the forecast period 2023 - 2030 BURLINGAME, CA, UNITED STATES, February 27, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The latest...
Bank OZK Announces Increase to Quarterly Common Stock Dividend and Announces Preferred Stock Dividend
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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January 2, 2025
LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Jan. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bank OZK (the “Bank”) (Nasdaq: OZK) announced its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend on the Bank’s common stock of $0.42 per share, up $0.01, or 2.44% from the prior quarter....
Delta Technical College announces 2025 Mississippi High School Welding Competition winners
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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March 5, 2025
RIDGELAND/HORN LAKE, Miss., March 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Delta Technical College (DTC) held the 2025 High School Welding Competition at their Ridgeland and Horn Lake campuses on Thursday, Feb. 27 and Friday Feb. 28 respectively. In total,...