News roundup: Weekly unemployment claims rise in Louisiana … Tally of active oil and gas rigs remains the same in Louisiana … Bitcoin is being compared to gold

    Going up: Initial unemployment insurance claims for the week ending May 6 increased to 2,652 from the previous week’s total of 2,640, according to the latest data from the Louisiana Workforce Commis…


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