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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
Economy
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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.
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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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April 10, 2025
Inflation fell last month as gas prices dropped sharply, a sign prices cooling before tariffs
The delay of the sweeping tariffs will likely limit upcoming price increases and has reduced the chances of a recession, economists say.
News
News
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Jeremy Pittari
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January 6, 2026
Senate Education Committee moves teacher pay raise, public-to-public transfer bills forward
News
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Daniel Tyson
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January 6, 2026
Senate committee wastes no time in passing bill aimed at shoring up PERS
News
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Seung Min Kim, Associated Press
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January 6, 2026
Trump and House Republicans are meeting to talk about their election year agenda
Business
Business
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Frank Corder
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December 19, 2025
Firehawk Aerospace expands U.S. rocket manufacturing by acquiring Mississippi facility
Business
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Frank Corder
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December 18, 2025
Steel industry supplier P.C. Campana moving manufacturing line to Vicksburg
Business
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Frank Corder
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December 15, 2025
Amick Farms announces $74.5 million expansion in Jones County
Culture
Culture
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John Marshall, Associated Press
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January 6, 2026
Miami’s Beck, Ole Miss’ Chambliss take different paths to College Football Playoff
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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January 6, 2026
Things to do in the Magnolia State this January 2026
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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January 6, 2026
Trouble within
Opinion
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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January 5, 2026
Maduro’s ‘warm collectivism’ meets Trump’s ‘rugged individualism’
Opinion
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J.T. Young
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January 2, 2026
Setting up the 2026 midterms
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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December 31, 2025
Your life is not a dumpster fire, be positive in 2026
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