Louisiana’s balanced budget could be short lived

Louisiana's income forecasts have been adjusted to reflect recently passed tax increases, providing a...

Tax changes impacting Louisiana businesses take effect on Friday

Roughly a week after the state Legislature adjourned its second special session—and the fourth...

US jobless claims increase, indicates steady improvement in labor market

U.S. jobless claims increased by 10,000 to 268,000 for the week ended June 25,...

Second US Senate candidate slams NFIB over decision to exclude several candidates from forum

A second candidate for the U.S. Senate is slamming the National Federation of Independent...

Oil industry execs feeling more optimistic about industry, Federal Reserve survey shows

The drilling business began turning around in the second quarter and oil executives are...

Emerging Latin American markets seek more Louisiana business with incentives

Jack Jensen has seen plenty of changes since he set up shop as an...

Horizon Entertainment reported inflated and bogus expenses to get tax credits, OIG says

Subsidiaries of Horizon Entertainment and Productions received at least $1 million in Louisiana Motion...

News roundup: CenturyLink acquires tech assets from Massachusetts company … US consumer spending posts healthy gain in May … BP to send first LNG...

Tech acquisition: Monroe-based CenturyLink has announced it acquired assets from the Massachusetts company formally...