Roundup: Lady Tigers at Cane’s / Banking regulations / Goldman SachsÂ
Caniac Combos: Following their national championship win, the LSU women’s basketball team and coach Kim Mulkey will pick up a shift at the original...
February job openings dip seen as sign of a cooling economyÂ
U.S. job openings slipped to 9.9 million in February, the fewest since May 2021 and a sign that the job market may be starting to cool
Will Louisiana parishes get to keep larger share of oil and gas taxes?
A Louisiana lawmaker has proposed a constitutional amendment to allow parish governments to keep a larger share of oil and gas taxes.Â
Ship to house offshore wind technicians being built in Louisiana’s oil country
Down in Terrebonne Parish, where oil rig supply ships are as much a part of the waterside scenery as shrimp boats, a new kind...
OLOL’s food services vendor is laying off 195 workers in Baton Rouge and Ascension
Food services vendor Morrison Healthcare is laying off 195 employees at its Our Lady of the Lake hospitals in Baton Rouge and Ascension Parish.
Roundup: LSU-Iowa TV ratings / Department of Corrections / Auto salesÂ
Record numbers: The NCAA women’s basketball championship game between LSU and Iowa broadcast Sunday on ABC broke numerous TV viewing records. The event peaked...
Health department leader Courtney Phillips resignsÂ
The person placed in charge of the Louisiana Department of Health just as the COVID-19 pandemic was taking root will leave her post later this week. Gov. John Bel Edwards said Monday that Courtney Phillips will resign Thursday,
RWE, Entergy will look at how to deliver offshore wind energy to industrial sector
On Monday, Entergy announced it had signed an agreement with global offshore wind company RWE to jointly evaluate the delivery of offshore wind energy to industrial customers in Texas and Louisiana.
Alford: What to look for heading into the regular session
Important deadlines to file legislation for the regular session blew past last week, setting the stage for a somewhat quiet preelection gathering that will...
Commercial Property of the Week, sponsored by Elifin: Office suites overlooking the Village at...
Now available for lease, Suites 2A and 3A of the Village at Willow Grove are the perfect place to locate your growing business. Each...
Revised Highland Road mixed-use community plan submitted for approval
Plans for a mixed-use development for Highland Road outside of the Magnolia Woods neighborhood have been resubmitted to the Planning Commission for approval.Â
Increasing number of tech jobs widening pay gap between large and smaller cities
Jobs using technology are more common in some parts of the country than others, reports Route Fifty.
Roundup: Don Briggs dies / US manufacturing / Medicaid reviewÂ
LOGA founder: Don Briggs, founder and president-emeritus of Louisiana Oil and Gas Association, died at his Lafayette home today at age 82. LOGA President...
U.S. Reps. Graves and Scalise stump for energy bill heading to SenateÂ
Passage of a comprehensive energy bill rolling back environmental and other policy changes made by the Biden administration could be a revenue windfall for...
Why the US leads the world in extreme weather events Â
The U.S. is Earth's punching bag for nasty weather, and Louisiana is among the hardest hit in the country, which is part of why the state is in the middle of a housing insurance crisis.
City-parish vehicle tax collections surge in January
The city's vehicle tax collections jumped 14.25% year over year in January, according to the latest report from the city-parish finance department.
Baton Rouge collected...
Roundup: Storage facility merger / US home prices / Natural gas prices Â
$12.7B deal: Extra Space Storage has struck a $12.7 billion deal to combine with smaller rival Life Storage Inc., which earlier rejected a bid...
How leveraging social media followers can lead to brand partnershipsÂ
Partnering with a brand outside your industry can be a win-win way to create new value for your clientele, Harvard Business Review reports.Â
Oil prices spike after major producers announce cuts starting in MayÂ
Oil prices soared nearly 6% earlier this morning after Saudi Arabia and other major oil producers said they will cut production by 1.15 million barrels per day from May until the end of the year. Â
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