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Stan Choe, Associated Press
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May 23, 2025
Wall Street, European stocks and Apple fall following Trump’s latest tariff threats
U.S. stocks are sinking after President Donald Trump threatened 50% tariffs on the European Union that could begin in a little more than a week.
Economy
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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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May 13, 2025
Inflation cooled again last month as grocery and gas prices fell, few signs of tariff impact yet
Tuesday’s report could provide an early read on how Trump’s duties will affect the prices Americans pay for necessities and other goods.
Economy
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Daniel Tyson
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May 12, 2025
Ag Commissioner talks tariffs, trade impact on Mississippi farmers
Commissioner Andy Gipson says inflation, interest rates and higher cost of supplies are costing farmers more.
Economy
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Stan Choe, Associated Press
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May 12, 2025
Dow jumps 1,079 points and S&P 500 climbs 3.1% following a 90-day truce in the US-China trade war
The U.S. dollar strengthened against other currencies.
Economy
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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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May 7, 2025
Federal Reserve leaves key rate unchanged as it sees risk of higher prices and higher unemployment
The Fed kept its rate at 4.3% for the third straight meeting, after cutting it three times in a row at the end of last year.
Economy
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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May 2, 2025
Employers added a surprising 177,000 jobs as job market shows resilience. Unemployment stays at 4.2%
Hiring was down slightly from a revised 185,000 in March and came in above economists’ expectations for a modest 135,000.
Economy
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Matt Ott, Associated Press
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May 1, 2025
The number of Americans filing for jobless claims jumps last week, but remains at healthy levels
The total number of Americans receiving unemployment benefits for the week of April 19 climbed to 1.92 million, the most since November of 2021.
Economy
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Stan Choe, Associated Press
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April 30, 2025
US stocks sink after a weak report on the economy but then halve their losses after inflation update
Treasury yields also sank after a separate report suggested hiring by U.S. employers may have been much weaker in April than economists expected.
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Stan Choe, Associated Press
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April 29, 2025
Wall Street rises as corporate profits pile higher along with uncertainty about Trump’s trade war
U.S. stocks are gaining ground as stronger-than-expected profits keep piling higher for companies, while CEOs also say they’re unsure how long that can last.
Economy
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Stan Choe, Associated Press
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April 23, 2025
Wall Street leaps nearly 3% as markets worldwide rally
Treasury yields also eased in the U.S. bond market after Trump said he has no intention to fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell and that his tariffs could come down on China imports.
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Stan Choe, Associated Press
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April 21, 2025
US stocks sink with the US dollar’s value as investors retreat further from the United States
Big Tech stocks led the way lower ahead of earnings reports coming this week from Tesla and others.
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Stan Choe, Associated Press
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April 10, 2025
US stocks dive 3% as US-China trade tensions keep escalating
Losses for stocks accelerated after the White House clarified that Chinese imports will be tariffed at 145%, not the 125% rate that Trump had earlier written about.
News
News
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Jeremy Pittari
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January 23, 2026
From vehicle registrations to school nurse pay, House Education Committee moves bills forward
News
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Frank Corder
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January 23, 2026
Bill filed to provide guidance to retailers, cash customers when rounding to the nearest five-cent
News
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Daniel Tyson
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January 23, 2026
USDA streamlines reporting of foreign-owned farmland
Business
Business
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Frank Corder
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January 20, 2026
SouthWorth acquires Mississippi-based American Furniture Manufacturing
Business
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Frank Corder
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January 13, 2026
Higgins contracted to lead Tate County economic development
Business
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Frank Corder
, Daniel Tyson
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January 8, 2026
xAI investing more than $20 billion in Southaven data center
Culture
Culture
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Matt Friedeman
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January 25, 2026
Repentance
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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January 23, 2026
Embrace the cozy practice of hygge
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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January 23, 2026
Now is the time
Opinion
Opinion
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Hunter Estes
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January 21, 2026
Mississippi Legislators: Be bold this session
Opinion
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Philip Wegmann
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January 21, 2026
Trump OMB launches full review of federal funds sent to blue states
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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January 21, 2026
Quit the hysteria, Mississippi already allows students to transfer between public schools
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