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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.
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.
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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.
Economy
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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.
News
News
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Daniel Tyson
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May 28, 2025
Jordan announces retirement from Mississippi Senate after 33 years
News
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Frank Corder
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May 28, 2025
Allegations of vote buying in Gulfport mayor’s race leads to AG investigation ahead of Tuesday’s election
News
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Matthew Lee, Associated Press
, Annie Ma, Associated Press
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May 28, 2025
US stops scheduling visa interviews for foreign students while it expands social media vetting
Business
Business
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Frank Corder
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May 19, 2025
Modine expanding data center cooling equipment manufacturing in Grenada County
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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May 19, 2025
Goldman Sachs honors inaugural Mississippi small business graduating class
Business
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Frank Corder
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May 15, 2025
HH2 relocating Kentucky distribution center to Blue Mountain, Mississippi
Culture
Culture
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Jim Beaugez
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May 28, 2025
Country music hitmaker-turned-executive Craig Wiseman comes home
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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May 28, 2025
Why are people poor?
Culture
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Parrish Alford
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May 27, 2025
Diamond Rebels use of transfer portal pays dividends as team selected to host NCAA Regional
Opinion
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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May 28, 2025
Like good moonshine, Bragg’s trilogy of Southern white poverty memoirs ages smoothly
Opinion
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Chip Pickering
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May 21, 2025
AI’s full business potential will be stifled by state regulations: Why a federal AI strategy is needed
Opinion
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Jeff Hale
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May 21, 2025
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