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US job openings barely budged in August at 7.2 million
By PAUL WISEMAN WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. jobs openings were essentially unchanged million last month amid economic uncertainty arising from President Donald Trump’s trade policies and an impending government shutdown. The Labor Department reported Tuesday that job openings blipped up to…
US consumer confidence declines again as Americans fret over prices, job market
By MATT OTT WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. consumer confidence declined again in September as Americans’ pessimism over inflation and the weakening job market continued to grow. The Conference Board said Tuesday that its consumer confidence index fell by 3.6 points to 94.2…
Chamber Spotlight - Evergreen Jewelry Designs
The Mississippi Gulf Coast Chamber Spotlight for April is... D'Iberville's Evergreen Jewelry Designs! Take a peek inside with Biloxi Chamber Director LaWanda Jones!
Wall Street rallies as a cut to interest rates next week looks more certain
By STAN CHOE NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street’s record-setting run kept rolling on Thursday, and stocks climbed after a mixed set of U.S. data kept the path clear for the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates in order to boost the economy. The S&P…