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National debt hits new milestone, topping $22 trillion

WASHINGTON (AP) — The national debt has passed a new milestone, topping $22 trillion for the first time. ... Read more

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Pelosi asks Trump to delay State of the Union speech

WASHINGTON (AP) — Shutdown pressure on President Donald Trump mounted Wednesday as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi called on ... Read more

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Ag Forecast meetings planned Jan. 22-Feb. 1

TIFTON, Ga. — Sam Pardue, dean of the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES), ... Read more

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Where the hurricane impact may show up in US GDP report

It will probably take a lot more than hurricanes to blow the U.S. economy off its path of ... Read more

Cnhi Network

Seniors could be in for a rude surprise if Paul Ryan gets his way on taxes

Republicans have a plan to cut trillions of dollars in taxes while still having enough money to run ... Read more

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263,000 jobs added in March

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. private businesses added the most jobs in more than two years last month, a ... Read more

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U.S. economy slows down

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy lost momentum in the final three months of 2016, closing out a ... Read more

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Ag Forecast meetings to be held later this month

TIFTON, Ga. — The south Georgia portion of this year’s Georgia Ag Forecast is slated for the end ... Read more

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US economy adds 178,000 jobs in November; unemployment rate drops to 4.6 percent

The U.S. economy added 178,000 jobs in November, and the unemployment rate fell to 4.6 percent from 4.9 ... Read more