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Aug 18, 2023
Opponents celebrate as Blue Cross sale hearing pushed back
A public hearing to discuss the possible sale of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana to an out-of-state for-profit company has been...
Jul 31, 2023
Candidates for Governor weigh in on LA Energy
As the Louisiana gubernatorial race approaches, candidates are making their pitches to various industries, with the oil and gas sector...
Jul 28, 2023
Dollar General Unveils Expanded Clover Valley Private Label
Dollar General, the pioneering dollar store format since 1955, is taking a bold step forward with its private label brand, Clover Valley....
Jul 21, 2023
Proposed Credit Card Regulations Threaten to Increase Costs for Consumers and Merchants
The Credit Card Competition Act of 2023, nicknamed "Durbin 2.0," has been making waves in the financial industry, proposing significant...
Jul 18, 2023
U.S. Energy Secretary unveils new funding for Louisiana program aimed at energy efficiency
During a trip to the New Orleans area on Wednesday, U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm announced $90 million in...
Jul 18, 2023
Louisiana legislators, business leaders travel to Rhode Island to tour wind farm
A handful of Louisiana legislators and business leaders wrapped up a tour of Rhode Island’s wind energy sector aimed at learning best...
Jul 12, 2023
Louisiana's Ranking as Worst State for Business: A Call for Transformation and Progress
Louisiana has recently received the unflattering title of the worst state to do business in, according to CNBC's ranking. While this news...
Jul 12, 2023
Louisiana Main Street Grant open for business owners in Cotton Port Historic District
WEST MONROE, La. (KNOE) - Business owners in the Cotton Port Historic District have an opportunity to receive funds through the Louisiana...
Jul 11, 2023
Shifting consumer dynamics are forcing the Mall of Louisiana to reinvent itself
The Mall of Louisiana, the jewel of Baton Rouge retail less than a decade ago, now finds itself in need of a reinvention to keep the...
Jul 5, 2023
Elite Few Find Relief in Group Captive Insurance as Premiums Soar in New Orleans
Woodward Design + Build, a prominent development firm in New Orleans known for its major projects, including the Four Seasons Hotel, has...
Jun 29, 2023
Louisiana Receives $1.36 Billion in Funding to Expand High-Speed Internet Access
Louisiana has been awarded $1.36 billion by the federal government to enhance and expand affordable, reliable high-speed internet service...
Jun 29, 2023
John Bel Edwards Vetoes Legislation to Phase Out Corporation Franchise Tax, Citing Ongoing Business
Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards vetoed Senate Bill 1, a proposed legislation that aimed to gradually eliminate the corporation...
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