8:30 am Newscast

 

Time is running out to do your Christmas shopping. Andrew Greenstein has details on what’s out there and at what cost.

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Many Americans are missing out on credit card rewards, according to a recent Bankrate survey. About 40-percent of U.S. adults do not have a reward card and the ones who do aren’t using their rewards. Bankrate Senior Analyst Ted Rossman…

Cut 6 (10) “…real money here.”

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The Public Affairs Research Council of Louisiana is forecasting the state to turn a deficit into a surplus for the next fiscal year.

Cut 9 (05)  “…increase in revenue,”

PAR President Steven Procopio says the changes in the tax code going into effect are expected to erase a 400-million-dollar budget deficit for the new fiscal year that begins in July.

Former Kansas City Chiefs running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire is coming home.  The former LSU standout who helped lead the team to a 2018 national championship has joined the New Orleans Saints practice squad.  Edwards-Helaire on coming back to Louisiaiana.

Cut 12 (12) “…no better time.”