Despite expansion, dangers persist for vessels traveling the Panama Canal

Loaded with more than 6,000 cargo containers, the ship Ever Living prepared for the...

Edwards’ budget plan needs more long-term cuts, GOP lawmakers say

Republican lawmakers unraveling the details of Gov. John Bel Edwards' deficit-closing proposal tell The...

National carbon tax proposal to be discussed with White House officials today

A group of Republican senior statesmen is pushing for a carbon tax to combat...

David Vitter joins Washington-based lobbying firm

Former U.S. Sen. David Vitter won't stray from Washington, D.C., for his next job,...

Trump takes first step to scale back financial regulations

President Donald Trump is taking his first steps aimed at scaling back financial services...

Fed leaves key interest rate unchanged

The Federal Reserve has left its key interest rate unchanged at a time of...

Women slowly getting more seats in corporate boardroom

The number of women sitting at the table in corporate boardrooms across the country...

Consumer spending outpaced incomes in December

Consumer spending increased 0.5% December at the fastest pace in three months, giving the...

US business spending increases for the third month

U.S. businesses ramped up their investment in industrial machinery, semiconductors and other big-ticket items...

Tariff on Mexican imports could mean more expensive tequila, cars and eyeglasses for Americans

Americans may have to pay more for tequila, cars, eyeglasses and many basic groceries...
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