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![Louisiana Takes "Crucial Step" in Bolstering State's Insurance Market](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c32667_23c9d5040bd945bda145f9a8a0b04657~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_221,h_166,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/c32667_23c9d5040bd945bda145f9a8a0b04657~mv2.webp)
Feb 6, 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...
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![London-based FinTech Firm to Offer Flood Insurance in Louisiana](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c32667_4f74942f045b49948504ff2e0d04c440~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_221,h_166,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/c32667_4f74942f045b49948504ff2e0d04c440~mv2.webp)
Jan 30, 2023
London-based FinTech Firm to Offer Flood Insurance in Louisiana
In the wake of a devastating hurricane season in the US, policyholders have had to wait weeks or months for their claims to be paid,...
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Jan 26, 2023
Letter to the Editor: Why Amazon Needs to be Regulated Under the Sherman Anti-Trust Act
Dear Editor, I am writing to express my concern about the unchecked power and dominance of Amazon in the retail market. As one of the...
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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....
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![Elevance Health to Acquire Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c32667_7b4d337b4ba545828707f56c80908eb5~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_221,h_166,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/c32667_7b4d337b4ba545828707f56c80908eb5~mv2.webp)
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...
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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...
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![Bottling Giant Chooses Louisiana - Invests $160 Million](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c32667_1a3efdb7efa3458aae79d5d6ec15906f~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_221,h_166,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/c32667_1a3efdb7efa3458aae79d5d6ec15906f~mv2.webp)
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...
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![Russia, China, and Saudi Arabia Push to Dethrone U.S. Dollar as Global Reserve Currency](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c32667_a6b7a221642e4ccb8aa7e083307c3458~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_221,h_166,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/c32667_a6b7a221642e4ccb8aa7e083307c3458~mv2.webp)
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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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