News roundup: Initial unemployment claims in Louisiana rise … Louisiana loses three more active rigs, US rig count continues to slide … May mineral lease sale nets more than $312K

    On the rise: First-time claims for unemployment insurance in Louisiana for the week ending May 7 increased from the previous week's total, The Associated Press reports. The state labor department figu…


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