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Louisiana's Home Insurance Market Struggles in the Face of Hurricane Risk
Louisiana is a state of many faces. From the haunting bayous to the lively streets of New Orleans, Louisiana has an appeal that few...
Feb 24, 2023

Canadian Energy Sector Hit by Lower Earnings Outlook as Natural Gas Prices Collapse
From the corporate offices of Wall Street to the bustling cityscape of Bay Street, analysts have been furiously working to adjust their...
Feb 21, 2023


Texas Pacific Land Corporation: The Hidden Gem Of The Energy Industry?
Originally written for SeekingAlpha.com by Leo Nelissen. Introduction Recently, I wrote an article titled "My Top Plays For The Energy...
Feb 17, 2023


Louisiana Takes "Crucial Step" in Bolstering State's Insurance Market
Louisiana's ongoing insurance crisis reached a pivotal moment on Friday as lawmakers overwhelmingly approved a $45 million funding bill...
Feb 6, 2023


Elevance Health to Acquire Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Elevance Health, Inc. (NYSE: ELV) and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana announced today that the companies have entered into a...
Jan 25, 2023


Some Call For Special Session To Deal With Insurance Crisis
As Louisiana faces ongoing insurance challenges, with insurers leaving or going out of business in the state, some lawmakers are calling...
Jan 21, 2023


Shrimp & Oyster Prices Set to Rise Due to Major LA Coastal Restoration Project
Louisiana's largest-ever coastal restoration project may have a hidden cost Louisianans will pay when they order a round of oysters or...
Jan 19, 2023


Oil Prices Fall as Concerns of U.S. Recession Outweigh Optimism of China's Lifting of COVID-19 Curbs
Oil prices fell on Wednesday, with Brent futures dropping 1.1% to $84.98 a barrel and U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude falling...
Jan 18, 2023


Energy Startup pulls off first meaningful CO2 direct-air capture - plans to move into LA
Startup Climeworks AG achieved an important milestone recently by successfully pulling CO2 from the open air and storing it underground...
Jan 18, 2023


More insurance companies pull out of Louisiana
Thousands of folks in the south no longer have home insurance because companies are leaving the area after years of devastating storms....
Jan 17, 2023


State money to lure property insurers to Louisiana won’t come until spring
Gov. John Bel Edwards and lawmakers intend to wait until April to fund an incentive program meant to attract more property insurance...
Jan 12, 2023


BARRONS: What Kevin McCarthy and the House Speaker Turmoil Means for Markets
California Republican Kevin McCarthy lost another string of votes to become House speaker Thursday, as the drama on Capitol Hill extended...
Jan 6, 2023
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