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Louisiana projected GDP drop means job growth also likely to slow in 2023
Most of Louisiana’s nine major metro areas are expected to see more job growth than initially expected through the rest of the year, but...
Nov 29, 2022


Bob Iger named Disney CEO again, replacing Bob Chapek, in a shock to Hollywood
Bob Iger, one of the most successful CEOs in the history of The Walt Disney Company, is returning to once again run the media empire....
Nov 26, 2022


US consumer confidence falls in November for 2nd month
U.S. consumer confidence fell for the second straight month in November amid ongoing high inflation, rising interest rates, and layoffs...
Nov 24, 2022


Report: Gains Expected for Oil And Gas Jobs
Louisiana and Texas are expected to gain thousands of oil and gas jobs in the coming months, though employment numbers likely won’t...
Nov 21, 2022


Op-Ed: Louisiana’s Taxes Need an Overhaul
Louisiana has many of the right characteristics for families to flourish. This includes abundant natural resources and thriving...
Nov 17, 2022


Losing people, losing jobs: Forecast projects rural Louisiana's 'funk' to worsen
Population declines will continue to drive a years-long economic slide in Louisiana's rural areas, and the 29 parishes outside the...
Nov 15, 2022


Guest column: Job-focused education proposal is an opportunity Louisiana can’t pass up
The recent accountability proposal from the Louisiana Department of Education has the potential to be a strategic win for our students,...
Oct 13, 2022
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