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Stan Choe, Associated Press
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March 4, 2026
U.S. stocks rebound after strong economic updates and an easing of oil prices
One report said growth for U.S. businesses in the real estate, finance and other services industries accelerated last month at the fastest pace since the summer of 2022.
Economy
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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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March 3, 2026
Iran attacks threaten U.S. economy with more uncertainty around inflation, growth
A longer war that pushed oil past $100 a barrel for an extended period would likely boost inflation, at least temporarily, while slowing growth and intensifying Americans’ unhappiness with the cost of essentials.
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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March 2, 2026
Trump expects his Fed pick and AI to deliver a replay of the ’90s boom. Economists have doubts
Trump is confident that his nominee to become Fed chair, Kevin Warsh, can unleash an even greater economic bonanza by jettisoning what the president sees as the central bank’s hidebound reluctance to slash interest rates.
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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February 20, 2026
Trump has other tariff options after Supreme Court strikes down his worldwide import taxes
The President says he will impose a 10% global tariff under a trade law that allows such duties for 150 days. After that, they can only be extended by Congress.
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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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February 20, 2026
U.S. economy grows at 1.4% rate in the fourth quarter, slower than expected
A downturn in government and consumer spending contributed to the slowdown in fourth-quarter growth, the government said.
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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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February 13, 2026
Inflation measure falls to nearly five-year low as gas prices fall and housing costs cool
Friday’s report suggests inflation could be cooling, but it comes after the cost of food, gas, and apartment rents have soared since the pandemic.
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Matt Ott, Associated Press
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February 12, 2026
U.S. applications for jobless benefits fall to 227,000 last week, remaining at recent healthy levels
Economists are conflicted about whether the stronger-than-expected January job gains are a one-off or possibly the first sign of a recovering labor market.
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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February 11, 2026
U.S. adds surprising 130,000 jobs last month yet revisions cut hundreds of thousands of jobs last year
The Labor Department said Wednesday that the unemployment rate fell to 4.3%.
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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February 5, 2026
U.S. job openings fall to 6.5 million, fewest since 2020, as labor market remains sluggish
The number of people quitting their jobs — which shows confidence in their prospects — was basically unchanged at 3.2 million.
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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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January 28, 2026
Federal Reserve keeps interest rates unchanged even as Trump continues to insist they be lowered
With the economy growing at a healthy pace and no signs of deterioration in hiring, Fed officials likely see little reason to rush any further rate cuts.
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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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January 22, 2026
Prices ticked up in November as Americans keep spending, a key inflation measure shows
Consumer prices rose 2.8% in November from a year earlier, the Commerce Department said Thursday, up from a 2.7% annual pace in October.
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Matt Ott, Associated Press
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December 23, 2025
US economy expands at a surprisingly strong 4.3% annual rate in the third quarter
Tuesday’s report from the Commerce Department said U.S. gross domestic product — the economy’s total output of goods and services — up from its 3.8% growth rate in the April-June quarter.
News
News
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Jeff Martin, Associated Press
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March 5, 2026
Millions of Americans under threat of tornadoes as spring storm season kicks in early in the U.S.
News
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Frank Corder
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March 5, 2026
NCAA appeals Chambliss injunction to Mississippi Supreme Court
News
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Michelle L. Price, Associated Press
, Rebecca Santana, Associated Press
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March 5, 2026
Trump fires Homeland Security Secretary Noem after mounting criticism over her leadership
Business
Business
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Frank Corder
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March 5, 2026
Mississippi lawmakers send worker freedom legislation to Governor
Business
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Frank Corder
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March 3, 2026
General Atomics expanding in Shannon
Business
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Frank Corder
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February 25, 2026
Carpenter Pole and Piling expanding in Wiggins
Culture
Culture
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Meredith Biesinger
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March 5, 2026
Where Oxford comes to the table: Experience City Grocery
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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March 5, 2026
Contented in Christ
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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March 4, 2026
“Mississippi Made” exhibit traces the impact of the Magnolia State as part of America 250 celebration
Opinion
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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March 4, 2026
Celebrating Scouting’s summit with the latest group of youth to soar with the Eagle rank
Opinion
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Tyler McCaughn
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March 3, 2026
Keep sports betting where it belongs – with the states
Opinion
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Kelley Williams
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March 3, 2026
JXN Water troubles
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