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Uncertainty ahead for Louisiana’s trade prospects with Cuba

Louisiana officials, who have for months laid the groundwork in Cuba for an expected...

Baton Rouge area housing market poised for healthy growth in 2017

The Baton Rouge area housing market is forecast to see sales rise by 5.5%...

What does OPEC deal mean for Louisiana’s oil and gas industry?

A deal reached today by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries to cut...

Maps of the largest industrial projects driving growth in south Louisiana

($25M-$250M) Louisiana industrial projects announced or proposed since Jan.1, 2014, with projected capital investment of $25...

10/12 Industry Report, Fourth Quarter 2016

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Insight: Valuing our energy infrastructure

American consumers often have little appreciation for how energy supplies are delivered to their...

Insight: Sue or get out of the way

On Sept. 21, 2016, a letter was signed and sent by Gov. John Bel...

Safety and profits: Increasing awareness, guidance and insight among construction firms

Based on fatal occupational injuries per 100,000 full-time workers, the four most dangerous occupations...

An industry coalition and freight railroads disagree over who should determine new tank car standards

A battle is brewing over just how stringent industry standards for tank cars should...

How do corridor companies do it? Leadership and people skills are key

As Louisiana’s continuing demand for skilled laborers leads to a worrisome decline in productivity,...
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