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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 advances several auto insurance-related bills
The Louisiana Legislature is advancing a range of auto insurance-related bills, reflecting differing views on what is driving rates in...
May 27, 2025


Can Louisiana’s Film Industry Make a Comeback? New Tax Credit Overhaul and National Strategy Offer Hope
Once a rising star in the American film industry, Louisiana’s motion picture production economy has dimmed. In just three years, film and...
May 20, 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


Louisiana Oil & Gas Association Urges Congress to Protect and Safeguard Energy Investment
Mike Moncla recently sent a letter to Congress urging the Louisiana delegation to protect and safeguard energy investment. Read the full...
May 14, 2025


LA Small Business Leaders Head to D.C. to Defend Digital Tools that Power Growth
In recognition of National Small Business Week, Louisiana entrepreneurs are heading to Capitol Hill to make the case for digital policies...
May 5, 2025


Consumers Push Back Against Credit Card Overhaul
New data shows Americans value rewards—and reject the Durbin-Marshall bill’s threat to them As Washington resumes its push to shake up...
Apr 29, 2025


MOORE: Washington’s latest tax assault on private equity and venture capital industries
What is it about politicians in Washington that they can’t stand progress or the thought of anyone getting rich? Consider the latest...
Apr 28, 2025


Mid South Extrusion Announces Second Expansion in 7 Months With $12.5 Million Investment in Monroe Manufacturing Facility
MONROE, La. – Mid South Extrusion (MSE), a family-owned flexible film and bag manufacturing company, is investing $12.5 million to expand...
Apr 23, 2025


NOLA.COM: Why Gray Stream believes carbon capture is vital to Louisiana's growth
When Gov. Jeff Landry tapped W. Gray Stream last year to chair the newly created Louisiana Economic Development Partnership, the...
Apr 15, 2025


THACKER: The Truth About Carbon Capture and the 45Q Credit
The Truth About Carbon Capture and the 45Q Credit: Smart Investing for the Future By Meghan Thacker There’s a lot of confusion about...
Apr 10, 2025
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