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- In addition to Avondale, 2 smaller Louisiana shipyards to be closed by Northrop Grumman
- Standard & Poor’s revises BancorpSouth outlook to Negative, citing weakening credit trends
- Nissan reschedules production of light commercial vans to be bulit at Miss. plant for 2011
- As original completion date passes, Biloxi’s Margaritaville casino remains on hold
- Toyota resumes building of US plant as market recovers; UAW pledges organizing campaign
- Toyota resumes building of Miss. plant as market recovers; UAW pledges organizing campaign
- Toyota restarting construction on Mississippi plant as auto market recovers
- Obama plans Oval Office speech, BP victims fund as he prepares for 4th Gulf visit
- Isle of Capri Casinos Inc. completes purchase of Rainbow Casino in Mississippi
- Regulators shut banks in Nebraska, Mississippi and Illinois; 81 bank failures so far in 2010
- Regulators shut small banks in Mississippi and Illinois, bringing bank failures to 80 in ‘10
- Dissing Mississippi? Outside politicians find it’s easy sport, while Miss. bristles
- Cadence Financial elects 12 directors, approves share increase
- Lewis and Clark landmark with twin towers, view of Mississippi, Missouri rivers to open Friday
- Northrop Grumman gets modified contract worth $114M for materials for next Navy destroyer
- Mississippi casino revenues in March down $8M over previous month, officials cite recession
- Hino Motors dedicates frame rail line at plant in Marion; adds 25 jobs despite slow economy
- SPIN METER: Lawmakers haul in ‘pork’ while blasting government spending
- 4 states, SEC take action against Morgan Keegan for alleged fraud costing investors $2 billion
- Fit by example: Lawmakers in Miss., the fattest state, shed pounds in boot camp challenge
- Average county was stressed in Jan. as joblessness spread to more states, AP analysis shows
- Drivers in some states hit harder as average gasoline price continues march to $3
- Many jobs lost as farmers in Mississippi Delta switch from cotton to more profitable corn
- Mississippi’s unemployment agency in jeopardy after reauthorization bill dies
- Renasant Corp. nominates Jill Deer to corporate, bank boards
- Desperate for work amid recall, Miss. town awaits Toyota plant delayed by slow car sales
- Summary Box: Construction of new Mississippi River bridge at St. Louis to press on
- 4 governors of states with Toyota plants ask Congress to be fair to carmaker in hearings
- Correction: Earns-Parkway Properties
- Parkway Properties says FFO dropped in 4Q; gives outlook, cuts dividend
- Ex-Choctaw chief remembered as ‘visionary’ who led tribe from poverty with 2 Miss. casinos
- Eli Lilly settles with Miss. for $18M after claims company misrepresented Zyprexa uses
- Mississippi governor and House speaker argue, in writing, about possible budget cuts
- Mississippi casino revenues down $185 million in December, slight drop from prior month
- Mississippi House tries to limit governor’s budget cuts and compel him to use reserve fund
- Much-maligned cotton subsidies give cotton country a crutch to stand on through the recession
- Mississippi legislators ready for Toyota to begin paying interest on bonds for plant project
- GM: Hummer production will halt Tuesday pending sale to Chinese company
- Senate OKs bill giving Mississippi gov power to make 10 budget reductions, target agencies
- GM halting Hummer production until sale to Chinese company is completed
- Mississippi Senate committee OKs bill giving Gov. Barbour more power to cut agency budgets
- Metals maker Abby Manufacturing announces expansion of operations in Mississippi
- Miss. denies Allstate request for a 65 percent rate hike statewide; Allstate ‘disappointed’
- Mississippi governor says House budget-cutting outline allows too little flexibility
- McAllister claims Nissan knew he was new to car business and didn’t help dealership succeed
- Adjustment in Miss. law seeks to keep worker training money flowing to 2-year colleges
- Miss. House and Senate approve state incentive package for German company to build pipe plant
- Miss. lawmakers to spend next 90 days crafting budget in sour economy; tough measures possible
- German company to build $300M pipe plant in Miss.; Governor asks lawmakers to pass incentives
- Mississippi Sheriffs’ Association opposes closing Oakley, mental health centers
- Cal-Main 2nd-quarter profit falls 41 percent as food service, restaurant sales remain weak
- Miss. casino revenues drop $8.1M in Nov. from previous month; winnings lowest since Sept. 2005
- Rolling the dice: Alabama casinos go luxurious to compete with Mississippi for gamblers
- CDC says rare infection caused by amoeba transferred from Miss. organ donor to recipient
- Governor, trade groups weigh in on lawsuit that’s shaping up as test of Miss. tort reform laws
- Multimedia Games gets preliminary approval to sell slot machines in Mississippi
- Trial set for Miss. woman accused of laundering funds allegedly stolen from Tenn. company
- Mississippi posts 0.2 percent drop in personal income in 3rd quarter of 2009
- Gritty symbol of Southern city’s decline, Jackson’s King Edward Hotel now restored to grandeur
- King Edward: Crumbling hotel restored to grandeur in Mississippi
- Mississippi Democrat Childers says he’s pushing for federal farm aid before end of December
- Federal officials to spend $13 million on steps to prevent Asian carp invasion of Great Lakes
- Governor says GE Aviation expanding north Mississippi plant that makes jet engine parts
- Mississippi health, military, transportation projects included in federal spending bill
- Some Southern lawmakers seek emergency aid for farmers after drought, heavy rain destroy crops
- Christian Slater working on ‘Makeover’ home in Miss., says changes coming on ‘The Forgotten’
- USDA: Cotton production to be lower than expected in La., Miss.; rains delayed harvest
- Fear and loathing on the Great Lakes: Fishermen worry Asian carp could devastate the industry
- Entergy CEO: EPA move to regulate carbon emissions should tell Congress to act on climate bill
- House Roll Call: How the House voted on bill extending $31 billion in popular tax breaks
- Trustmark buys back government-owned preferred stock for $215 million plus dividend
- Only executive indicted in nation’s largest workplace immigration raid pleads guilty
- Washington County businesses seeks inventory tax exemption in Mississippi
- Mississippi governor says steel company Severstal repays $10M state loan 4 years early
- Decision on closing Ill. lock to stop Asian carp from Great Lakes to come soon, adviser says
- Mississippi governor says economic project on hold as company seeks private financing
- Newt Gingrich, in Mississippi, calls Obama jobs forum ‘an enormous disappointment’
- Roll Call: House votes to extend inheritance tax on wealthy estates
- Comcast Corp.’s history: A cable TV company that has gone from Tupelo to 30 Rock
- Northrop Grumman wins $171 million US Navy contract to provide parts for destroyers
- Fears of giant carp reaching Great Lakes prompt demands to close key Chicago waterway
- Mississippi officials and business leaders look for creative solutions in tough economic times
- Mississippi regulators approve increased output from Entergy’s Grand Gulf Nuclear Plant
- Miss. giving $520,000 to help build railroad spur to service food product plant expansion
- Chaney approves 19.5 percent wind insurance rate hike for State Farm Gulf Coast policyholders
- Trustmark Corp. to sell $100 million shares, use proceeds to pay back government’s investment
- DOE hosts public meeting on proposed multibillion-dollar synthetic natural gas plant in Miss.
- Union leader says Mississippi governor’s budget could endanger state employees’ livelihoods
- ‘Cotton and Race’ explores history of crop that prolonged US slavery, abetted oppression
- Soggy season, crop losses in Gulf South may limit sweet potato supplies next year, experts say
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