Business News

Jun 11

Louisiana’s first wind energy degree program prepares new industry workforce

When they’re not studying hydraulic systems, electric motors and coastal ecology, the inaugural class of a first-of-its-kind community...

Jun 10

Super Bowl LIX Fever Hits New Orleans: Unveiling the 'Summer of Super Bowl' with Epic Infrastructure Upgrades and Cultural Celebrations!

Super Bowl season has officially begun in New Orleans, as Governor Jeff Landry, Mayor LaToya Cantrell, Lieutenant Governor Billy...

Jun 10

ExxonMobil awards EPC contract for Louisiana CCUS project

ExxonMobil Low Carbon Solutions has awarded an engineering, procurement and construction contract to Technip Energies and Turner...

Jun 10

ADVOCATE: Buc-ee's is closing in on a deal to come to south Louisiana. See where, what we know.

Popular convenience store giant Buc-ee’s is seeking to open a store at the northeast corner of Louisiana Avenue and Interstate 10 in...

Jun 6

Louisiana lithium industry gets a sales tax rebate. A lawmaker says there's more to come.

Though lithium has not yet been publicly discovered in the north Louisiana Smackover formation, Louisiana is ready for it with a newly...

Jun 5

Richard Zuschlag, Founder of Acadian Ambulance, Passes Away at 76; Leaves Legacy of Compassionate Service and Community Impact

Richard Zuschlag, a Pennsylvania native who moved to Lafayette in 1970 and founded a company with two ambulances that grew into the...

May 16

Louisiana's environmental chief looks to ease permitting for businesses

"It's knowing that he wants to ensure that we are protecting our environment, that it's clean and it's healthy, while also at the same...

May 2

Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Unveils Sweeping Reforms to Address Property Insurance Crisis

Louisiana's Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple has unveiled a series of measures to tackle the state's property insurance crisis,...

Apr 29

Stephens Positions Louisiana Business For More Growth

The firm, founded in 1933, has moved to new premises in Shreveport for its private wealth management business. Stephens, an independent...

Apr 29

Celebrating Excellence: Iam C. Tucker Named National Small Business Person of the Year

In a resplendent ceremony held in Washington, D.C., Administrator Isabel Casillas Guzman of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)...

Apr 17

KNOE: South La. company sells for $50 million, what NELA businesses need to know about acquisitions

Transcat, Inc., a leading provider of calibration, cost control and optimization services based in Rochester, N.Y. announced Monday...

Apr 11

Landscape Firm Mullin Opens Baton Rouge Location

Landscape firm Mullin has opened its new location at 11522 Florida Avenue in Baton Rouge. In late December, the company purchased the...