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Meta’s $10B Bet in Louisiana Shows the State’s Rising Economic Credibility
Eighteen months ago, few would have imagined a $10 billion Meta artificial intelligence data center taking shape in rural Richland...
Sep 5, 2025


$80M Radiance Technologies Microchip Facility Coming to Ruston
Louisiana is cementing its role in the future of advanced manufacturing and national security. Governor Jeff Landry announced Monday that...
Aug 25, 2025


LA Business Leader Pushes Back on Federal Consumer Finance Regulations
Richard Hunt warns at a Breitbart Policy event: this bill could strip rewards and raise costs for consumers. When it comes to protecting...
Aug 13, 2025


Blue Cross of Louisiana Cuts Jobs as Costs Rise and ACA Subsidies Sunset
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, the state’s largest health insurer, has begun quietly reducing its workforce across multiple...
Aug 11, 2025


Trump’s Drug Pricing Policy Threatens Innovation and Access in Louisiana
President Trump’s recent demand that 17 major pharmaceutical companies slash U.S. drug prices within 60 days by adopting a "Most Favored...
Aug 1, 2025


PMI's ‘Invested in America’ Campaign Underscores Southern Manufacturing Revival
Philip Morris International’s U.S. division has launched a new national campaign—“Invested in America”—designed to showcase the company’s...
Jul 8, 2025


Louisiana Farmers Need Capital, Not a New Tax
Louisiana’s agriculture industry is no stranger to adversity — hurricanes, floods, heat waves, and volatile commodity prices all take...
Jun 24, 2025


Business at Risk: Federal Medicaid Cuts Threaten Louisiana’s Economic Foundation
In Louisiana, Medicaid is an essential public health program. Roughly a third of Louisiana’s population, about 1.6 million residents,...
Jun 12, 2025


America’s LNG Boom Rolls On: Venture Global Breaks Ground on CP2 Terminal in Louisiana
CAMERON PARISH, La. — In a sign of the enduring global appetite for American natural gas, Venture Global LNG has officially broken ground...
Jun 10, 2025


REUTERS: US airlines oppose credit card fee crackdown they say could imperil free flight offers
WASHINGTON, June 2 (Reuters) - Major airlines said on Monday they oppose a new effort to advance legislation that would reduce fees...
Jun 3, 2025


Washington’s Quiet Tax Hike on Main Street
As Congress deliberates the future of the state and local tax (SALT) deduction cap, it's imperative to recognize the critical role that...
Jun 3, 2025


Louisiana Celebrates Economic Development Week 2025, Highlighting Major Wins and Accelerating Momentum Driven by New Strategic Plan
BATON ROUGE, La. – Gov. Jeff Landry has declared May 12-16 Economic Development Week in Louisiana to honor the unprecedented momentum...
May 15, 2025
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