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Jan 26, 2023
LA Business Background: Bollinger Shipyard
Bollinger Shipyards, LLC, is a shipbuilding and repair company based in Lockport, Louisiana. The company was founded in 1946 by Donald G....
Jan 25, 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 24, 2023
Is it time to "Mint The Coin?"
The recent election of Kevin McCarthy as Speaker of the House, and the subsequent empowerment of hardcore conservatives, has brought...
Jan 24, 2023
Bottling Giant Chooses Louisiana - Invests $160 Million
Niagara Bottling, a leading beverage manufacturer in the United States, has announced plans to invest $160 million to build a...
Jan 23, 2023
Russia, China, and Saudi Arabia Push to Dethrone U.S. Dollar as Global Reserve Currency
The recent events have marked a significant milestone in the potential downfall of the U.S. dollar as the global reserve currency. There...
Jan 22, 2023
LA Adopts New Licensure Standards For Crypto Currency
Louisiana has become the first state to follow New York's lead in issuing a crypto-specific license, accepting Louisiana Virtual Currency...
Jan 21, 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 20, 2023
WSJ: Can India Emerge as a Rival to China?
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s visit to Washington reminded Americans last week that Japan has become America’s most important ally. But...
Jan 20, 2023
Wages Stagnate In Louisiana 2022 Report Finds
Wages in Louisiana grew more slowly in 2022 than they did in 2021, according to data from ADP Research, though the state’s workers have...
Jan 19, 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
LIV Golf Secures Multiyear Deal with Nexstar Media Group to Broadcast Tournaments on CW Network
LIV Golf, the Saudi-funded golf tour that launched last year, has signed a multiyear deal with Nexstar Media Group to broadcast the...
Jan 19, 2023
FTC Plan to Ban Noncompete Clauses Shifts Companies’ Focus
Businesses and lawyers are beginning to assess what the Federal Trade Commission’s proposed ban of noncompete clauses in employment...
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