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Louisiana High School Students Explore Lucrative Opportunities in Construction Industry
In a bid to address a growing demand for skilled workers in Louisiana's construction and industrial sectors, hundreds of high school...
Nov 8, 2023


Is ExxonMobil's Acquisition of Denbury Inc. a Game-Changer for Louisiana Low Carbon Energy Growth?
Exxon Mobil announced it has closed the acquisition of Denbury Inc. in a transaction valued at $4.8 billion, or $89.45 per share. The...
Nov 7, 2023


WeWork: Shares plunge after reports say firm is filing for bankruptcy
Shares in the troubled office-sharing firm WeWork plunged on Wednesday, following reports it could file for bankruptcy as early as next...
Nov 2, 2023


Apple to post fourth consecutive quarterly sales decline Thursday
Apple is expected to post its fourth consecutive quarterly revenue decline when it reports earnings after the bell Thursday. Wall Street...
Nov 1, 2023


NOLA.com: Talking Business: How Mike Sherman became the go-to guy on controversial land-use deals
If there is a complex or controversial real estate development in the New Orleans area, chances are Mike Sherman is in the middle of it....
Nov 1, 2023


Temple announces formation of advisory council to tackle insurance crisis
In his first action as Insurance Commissioner-elect, Tim Temple announced the creation of an Insurance Advisory Council. According to a...
Oct 23, 2023


Elevance CEO 'remains confident' in closing deal for Blue Cross of Louisiana
Elevance Health, the insurance giant negotiating to purchase Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, remains committed to the $2.5...
Oct 18, 2023


Manufacturing Day Event Reminds Us of the Importance of Retaining Louisiana Workforce Talent
As any Louisianan who's watched TV recently or paid attention to the governor's race will tell you, growing and future-proofing the...
Oct 5, 2023


Bud Light maker Anheuser-Busch to lay off hundreds of employees, company says
Anheuser-Busch, the parent company of Bud Light, announced it would be laying off some 350 employees, many of them corporate positions,...
Jul 27, 2023


Wall Street suddenly appears confident America will avoid a recession
Written by Krystal Hur for CNN.com Cyclical stocks that tend to rise and fall with the economy are rallying, the latest sign that...
Jul 27, 2023


Modelo Especial Ousts Bud Light as America's Top-Selling Beer
In a significant shakeup in the beer industry, Modelo Especial, a Mexican lager brewed near Mexico City by Constellation Brands, has...
Jun 15, 2023


NOLA.com: Survey shows 17% of Louisiana residents lost home insurance last year
Seventeen percent of Louisiana residents say insurance companies canceled their homeowner’s policies last year, according to an LSU...
Jun 5, 2023
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