News roundup: Louisiana big winner in weekly rig count, adds seven … Unemployment insurance claims decline on the week in Louisiana … Most of New Orleans told to boil water before drinking, bathing

    On the way up: The number of rigs actively exploring for oil and gas in Louisiana climbed by seven this week to 76, according to the weekly rig count from Houston-based Baker Hughes. The rise came dur…


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