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Louisiana bankers reassure customers after SVB and Signature Bank failures
The recent collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and Signature Bank sent shockwaves through financial markets and resulted in a decline...
Mar 14, 2023


Venture Global LNG Secures $7.8 Billion Financing for Plaquemines LNG Phase Two
Venture Global LNG has made an official announcement regarding the Plaquemines LNG facility. The company has finalized its investment...
Mar 13, 2023


Job boom for Louisiana possible – if we can get the CCS conversation back on track
The energy industry’s deep presence within Louisiana is a point of pride – and for good reason. Our energy hub has powered the economy...
Mar 8, 2023


Fmr. Jindal Staffer, Business Lobbyist Eyes Run for Governor
Sources who spoke anonymously on Monday night have revealed that Stephen Waguespack, the head of Louisiana's powerful business group, the...
Mar 7, 2023


Louisiana Governor Embarks on Trade Mission to Asia to Boost Investment
Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards is heading to Asia for a weeklong series of meetings with business leaders and policymakers in a bid...
Mar 6, 2023


Louisiana's Deep South Studios struggles to attract investors despite uptick in local productions
Deep South Studios, a movie production facility in Algiers, Louisiana, has been in development for nearly a decade. Movie producer Scott...
Mar 1, 2023


Louisiana Loses 50,000 Workers During Pandemic: Northern Louisiana Wages Below State Average
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on economies around the world, and Louisiana has not been immune to its effects. A new...
Feb 28, 2023


Louisiana & Gulf Coast States named top regions for Black-owned businesses in 2023
As Winter comes to an end, many Northerners are planning their Spring trips to warmer regions such as the mid-Atlantic or Gulf Coast. For...
Feb 27, 2023


Louisiana's Home Insurance Market Struggles in the Face of Hurricane Risk
Louisiana is a state of many faces. From the haunting bayous to the lively streets of New Orleans, Louisiana has an appeal that few...
Feb 24, 2023


Louisiana's LNG Export Terminals Boost US Exports to Europe by 123% in 2022
In 2022, the United States saw a significant increase in liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports compared to the previous year. According to...
Feb 23, 2023


The Economic Impact of Mardi Gras
Mardi Gras is a significant event across many towns and cities in Louisiana, including Youngsville, Eunice, Crowley, and Breaux Bridge....
Feb 22, 2023


Louisiana State Bond Commission Considers Limiting Business with Banks Over Gun and Energy Policies
The Louisiana State Bond Commission is planning to limit the state’s business with large banks based on their dealings with gun...
Feb 21, 2023
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