Business

State officials are hoping some targeted tax cuts could help stimulate job growth in Mississippi, but there might not be the finances to make it happen. MPB’s Stephen Koranda reports.

Governor Haley Barbour is expected to make another round of budget cuts next week because of a shortfall in state tax collections. But as MPB's Lawayne Childrey reports, Mississippi's share of a planned federal stimulus package could help lessen the blow.

At least 570 non tribal workers at the Pearl River Choctaw Resort are without a job this morning. MPB's Lawayne Childrey reports, the impact has echoed into the families and through the local economy.

In just six weeks anyone who watches tv through an outdoor antenna or rabbit ears will either need a digital television or a digital to analog converter box. MPB's Lawayne Childrey explains why.

A growing recession and leftover Christmas Debt is expected to make January through March the busiest's times's of the year for financial planners. MPB's Lawayne Childrey reports.