Business

Has Dr. Ruth Westheimer become the chief marketing officer at the Pokémon Company? A recent marketing message on Twitter might make consumers wonder. The company rebranded a mobile game called “Pokémon Masters” on its first […]

Migrant workers in the United States are sending money back home to Mexico on a pace to total $40 billion this year, setting a new record. Mexican families are increasingly dependent on relatives who enter […]

A veteran firefighter has been sworn in as interim fire chief for the City of Natchez. David Freeman, a 38-year veteran of the department, replaces Natchez Fire Chief Ventris Green, who officially retired Tuesday. Natchez […]

Jeff Bezos, the billionaire CEO of Amazon and richest person in the world, now has a fortune that exceeds $200 billion, Forbes and Bloomberg reported. Forbes estimated that Bezos was worth $204.6 billion when the […]

By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) _ Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves says the state cannot afford $100 per recipient, per week, to bolster unemployment payments during the coronavirus pandemic. But, the Republican […]

By WILTON JACKSON, The Clarion Ledger NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) _ In Craig Wiseman’s first five years of living in Nashville, he found himself playing drums for $25 a night in the popular, upbeat bars of […]

McHENRY, Miss. (AP) _ A south Mississippi county known more for the timber industry is looking to diversify. Adranos Inc. is developing a new generation of rocket fuel and they want to do it in […]

By DENNIS SEID, The Daily Journal TUPELO, Miss. (AP) _ Before the COVID-19 pandemic, Thomas Roper spent much of his time with the Tupelo Community Theatre. But since the coronavirus disrupted the schedule of just […]

Fifteen years ago, the Nissan Canton plant opened its doors and brought opportunity to Mississippi. Since then, our state has become a hub for world-class automotive manufacturing, thanks to the work of our team members […]