Morning Business Report: August 22nd, 2022
97 percent of corporate execs think U.S. is in recession or headed for one. Jane King is at the Nasdaq with that story and more in today’s Morning Business Report.
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Morning Business Report: August 19th, 2022
P&G is developing bamboo-based toilet paper and home sales fell nearly 6 percent in July as the housing market slides into a recession. Jane King is at the Nasdaq with…
Morning Business Report: August 18th, 2022
Lowe’s is giving employees an inflation bonus and Carnival cruise lines bookings soared once COVID restrictions were lifted. Jane King is at the Nasdaq with those stories and more in…
Allen Beverages celebrates 75 years of business on the Gulf Coast
Allen Beverages, a family business that’s been alive for three generations, is now celebrating their 75-year anniversary. Locally owned and operated, Allen Beverages is celebrating 75 years on the…
Morning Business Report: August 17th, 2022
The FDA clears the path for over-the-counter hearing aids and an analyst firm says a severe housing downturn is possible. Jane King is at the Nasdaq with those stories and…
Morning Business Report: August 16th, 2022
McDonald’s races to hire over-50s as companies seek to lure retirees back to work and more than two million infant swings and rockers are being recalled after a ten-month-old died.…
City of Wiggins sees major community development wins during 2022
Since the beginning of 2022, business has been booming in Wiggins and today that trend only continues. So far this year, the City of Wiggins has…
Morning Business Report: August 15th, 2022
A new calculation shows how much inflation is costing the average American and the retail sector will be a major focus on Wall Street this week. Jane King is at…
Morning Business Report: August 12th, 2022
Back to school costs of glue and backpacks have soared and the postal service will temporarily hike prices for the holiday season. Jane King is at the Nasdaq with those…
Morning Business Report: August 11th, 2022
Inflation rocked the stock market Wednesday and Disney announced it will jack up the price of its popular streaming services. Jane King is at the Nasdaq with those stories and…
Infinity and Beyond Barber Stylist College opening in Moss Point
Those looking to start a new career or just get licensed can now apply to a new barber stylist college opening up in Moss Point. Infinity…
Morning Business Report: August 10th, 2022
Builders are suddenly finding themselves with a glut of unsold homes and one projection says peak car use is just 14 years away. Jane King is at the Nasdaq with…
Lower prices offer Americans slight reprieve from inflation
WASHINGTON (AP) — Falling prices for gas, airline tickets and clothes gave Americans a little bit of relief last month, though overall inflation is still running at close to its highest level in four decades. Consumer prices jumped 8.5% in July…
Redevelopment Authority returns to the City of Moss Point
Moving toward growing economic development, today Moss Point’s Redevelopment Authority held their second meeting. Making a comeback after 20 years of inactivity, the Redevelopment Authority has plans…
Morning Business Report: August 9th, 2022
‘Top Gun: Maverick’ just passed ‘Titanic’ at the all-time domestic box office and meme stocks are back. Jane King is at the Nasdaq with those stories and more in today’s…
Morning Business Report: August 8th, 2022
One mattress company is looking for professional sleepers and Friday’s jobs report was strong, but some say the job market may not be as healthy as it appears. Jane King…
Ribbon cutting for SnoBiz in Harrison County
A new ‘chill spot’ is officially open. SnoBiz held their ribbon cutting ceremony earlier today and served shaved ice treats. This is an indoor snow cone business that has…
Morning Business Report: August 5th, 2022
The Transportation Department has proposed new rules for delayed or canceled flights and mortgage rates have dropped to their lowest level since April. Jane King is at the Nasdaq with…
Morning Business Report: August 4th, 2022
Airline flight deals are starting to come back and Walmart lays off hundreds of corporate workers. Jane King is at the Nasdaq with those stories and more in today’s Morning…
Old Wells Fargo Bank in Biloxi turning into a luxury boutique hotel
A local developer and his wife are turning an old Wells Fargo Bank into a 14-room luxury boutique hotel in Downtown Biloxi. Ivan and…
Morning Business Report: August 3rd, 2022
Americans are piling up credit card debt as they struggle to keep up with the high cost of living and Equifax may have sent lenders inaccurate credit scores on millions…
Morning Business Report: August 2nd, 2022
Starbucks is giving raises to its non-union workers starting this week and General Motors will void warranties on hot-selling cars and trucks that get flipped. Jane King is at the…
Morning Business Report: August 1st, 2022
Southwest is hiring for thousands of roles including its first-ever remote positions and Boeing averted a strike at three defense plants for now. Jane King is at the Nasdaq with…
Shoppers and vendors prepare for the holidays at Christmas in July arts and crafts fair
Christmas music was blaring in Pascagoula over the weekend during the second annual Christmas in July Arts and Crafts Fair. If the music alone wasn’t enough to get folks in the Christmas spirit,…