Highlights: July 18, 2022 - July 23, 2022
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ASH Industries announces 85-job expansion in Lafayette, Louisiana
ASH Industries, a custom molding manufacturer that produces specialized products ranging from surgical devices to laser light show components, will invest $5 million to expand its Lafayette Parish facility....U.S. job seekers expect recession, worse job market
The U.S. job market remained relatively stable in Q2 despite growing concerns about the broader health of the economy....Iran’s export of products to Turkey up 192% in Q1
he Spokesman for Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) said that 3,070,000 tons of non-oil goods, valued at $1.737 billion, were exported to neighboring Turkey in the first three months of current year....Boeing forecasts demand for more than 41,000 new airplanes by 2041
With demand rebounding for international air travel following ongoing recovery in many domestic markets, Boeing projected demand for more than 41,000 new airplanes through 2041, underscoring aviation industry resilience two years after the pandemic began....Bank of America Q2 net interest income jumped 22%
Bank of America's net interest income, a key measure of the difference between the interest earned on loans and the amount paid out on deposits, jumped 22%, or $2.2 billion, to $12.4 billion in the second quarter....Delta Air Lines to modernize single-aisle fleet with up to 130 Boeing 737 MAX jets
Delta Air Lines announced the U.S. carrier will modernize its single-aisle fleet with the highly efficient Boeing 737 MAX to meet demand as well as its long-term sustainability goals....TechnologyAdvice to expand Nashville headquarters, create 350 new jobs
TechnologyAdvice, LLC will invest $2.7 million to expand its headquarters and other back-office functions in Nashville, Tennessee....South Carolina: SHL Medical establishing operations, 165 jobs in Charleston County
SHL Medical, a world-leading provider of drug delivery solutions, announced plans to establish operations in Charleston County....Iran's NIOC, Russia's Gazprom strike $40b MoU
The National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) and Russia's Gazprom signed a memorandum of understanding worth roughly 40 billion dollars....Armani revenues up 20% in H1
Armani posted a 20% increase in sales at constant currencies in the first half....Nebraska's 2022 revenue receipts exceed annual forecast by 30.1%
The Nebraska Department of Revenue reported that the State's General Fund receipts for June 2022 were $56 million above forecast....Humana hiring 300 seasonal remote positions
Humana announced it is looking to hire about 300 seasonal Enrollment Representatives for nationwide work-from-home positions....South Atlantic Bancshares consolidated net income $2.5 million
South Atlantic Bancshares, parent of South Atlantic Bank, reported consolidated net income of $2.5 million, or $0.33 per diluted common share, for the quarter ended June 30, 2022, an increase of $33 thousand, or $0.01 per diluted common share, compared to the quarter ended June 30, 2021....SAP Q2 operating profit decreased 32%
SAP announced its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2022....Romanian alumina producer to halt production, lay off 500
ALRO announces that due to the high costs and scarce availability of energy products, it has to change its strategy of being vertically integrated and adapt to the new and challenging context by temporarily shutting down its alumina production facility based in Tulcea, Romania....Tulsa, Oklahoma to host Career Expo, more than 250 jobs available
Following a recent increase in pay for many City positions, the City of Tulsa will host a Career Expo from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, August 17, at the Cox Business Center, 100 Civic Center, Tulsa, Oklahoma....Nucor Q2 net earnings $2.56 billion
Nucor announced record quarterly consolidated net earnings of $2.56 billion, or $9.67 per diluted share, for the second quarter of 2022....United Airlines reports highest second quarter revenue
United Airlines reported second quarter 2022 financial results....Herc Holdings Q2 net income $72.2 million
Herc Holdings reported financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2022....BASF commits $780 million to complete Geismar chemical plant expansion in Louisiana
BASF announced a final investment decision on a $780 million project to double production capacity at its chemical manufacturing complex in Ascension Parish, marking the beginning of the third and final phase of an expansion plan announced in 2018....Denkai America to create 250 new jobs Richmond County, Georgia
Denkai America, the only North American manufacturer of high-quality electrodeposited (ED) copper foil used in printed electronics, will locate its new manufacturing facility and North American Headquarters in Richmond County, Georgia....Cisco Networking Academy to offer skills training to all North Dakotans
Governor Doug Burgum announced an expanded partnership with the Cisco Networking Academy skills-to-job program called Skills for All that will be available to all residents in North Dakota....Orange and MasMovil sign $19 bln merger deal in Spain
Orange and MasMovil have signed a binding agreement to combine operations in Spain in a deal valuing the merged entity at close to $19 billion.... ■