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David McHugh, Associated Press
, Jiang Junzhe, Associated Press
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June 13, 2025
Oil prices surge while global shares retreat after Israel’s strike on Iran
U.S. benchmark crude oil rose more than 7% and US stocks fell in futures trading ahead of the market open. U.S. Treasurys and the dollar rose.
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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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June 11, 2025
Inflation rose slightly last month as grocery prices ticked higher
The figures suggest inflation remains stubbornly above the Federal Reserve’s 2% target, which makes it less likely that the central bank will cut its key short-term interest rate.
Economy
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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June 6, 2025
Hiring in the US slows, though employers still added a solid 139,000 jobs in May
The Department of Labor said Friday that hiring fell from a revised 147,000 in April. The unemployment rate stayed at 4.2%.
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Stan Choe, Associated Press
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June 5, 2025
Wall Street drifts ahead of Friday’s jobs report
Stocks turned briefly higher, but then lost steam, after President Donald Trump said he and China's leader agreed to resume talks on trade shortly.
Economy
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Stan Choe, Associated Press
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June 2, 2025
Wall Street drifts as oil prices jump and US manufacturing slumps
Some of the strongest action was in the oil market, where the price of crude jumped roughly 3%. Treasury yields ticked higher in the bond market.
Economy
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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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May 30, 2025
US inflation gauge cools with little sign of tariff impact, so far
A key U.S. inflation gauge slowed last month as President Donald Trump’s tariffs have yet to noticeably push up prices, while American incomes jumped.
Economy
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Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press
, Josh Boak, Associated Press
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May 29, 2025
Federal court blocks Trump from imposing sweeping tariffs under emergency powers law
The court found the 1977 International Emergency Economic Powers Act does not authorize the use of tariffs.
Economy
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Matt Ott, Associated Press
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May 27, 2025
US consumer confidence rebounds after five straight months of declines amid tariff anxiety
Trump's tariff pullbacks, pauses and negotiations with some trading partners may have calmed nerves for the time being.
Economy
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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.
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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.
News
News
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Magnolia Tribune
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August 3, 2026
Magnolia Mornings: August 3, 2026
News
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Jeremy Pittari
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July 31, 2026
Rankin County School District released from desegregation order
News
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Frank Corder
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July 31, 2026
Results of autopsy, toxicology in Wells death sent to Jackson County DA
Business
Business
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Jeremy Pittari
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July 30, 2026
MCC, Compass partnering to train Mississippians to fill data center jobs
Business
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Frank Corder
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July 27, 2026
German cookie manufacturer locating operations in Madison with $70 million investment
Business
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Frank Corder
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July 23, 2026
SIP Manufacturing coming to the Sip with $100 million investment
Culture
Culture
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Robert St. John
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August 3, 2026
Taking the long way home
Culture
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Matt Friedeman
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August 3, 2026
Mentor
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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August 3, 2026
Chosen by God
Opinion
Opinion
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Delbert Hosemann
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July 29, 2026
Every Mississippi child matters. Every day counts
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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July 29, 2026
Mississippi’s senators again control major legislative “gates” for defense contracting
Opinion
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Jeremy Hutchinson
, Mark Bowling
, Mary Kate Mull
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July 27, 2026
When junk science decides guilt in the South
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