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Louisiana lawmakers on Monday advanced a suite of bills aimed to address the state’s high auto insurance rates, Louisiana Illuminator reports.  House Bill 34, sponsored by Rep. Brian Glorioso, ...
Online: Plug Power has completed construction of a hydrogen production plant in Louisiana, the company announced this week, set to supply major clients like Amazon and Walmart. The facility enhances ...
The Baton Rouge Metro Airport is on track for another record year in passenger volume, defying national trends that suggest a ...
Bayes Oyster Bar is set to open next month in the former Jolie Pearl Oyster Bar space in downtown Baton Rouge, 225 writes.  The new venture is led by a father-and-son team—restaurateur Rick Volland ...
Job openings in the United States fell in March as President Donald Trump’s trade wars clouded the economic outlook. U.S. employers posted 7.2 million vacancies in March, down from 7.5 million in ...
In a Tuesday morning press conference, Gov. Jeff Landry formally announced Woodside Energy Group’s $17.5 billion final ...
Australia-based Woodside Energy Group has reached a $17.5 billion final investment decision on its LNG facility in Lake ...
United Parcel Service said on Tuesday that it will cut 20,000 positions this year, moving to slash expenses months after it parted ways from Amazon, its biggest customer. Amazon accounted for about 12 ...
The application deadline for Nexus Louisiana’s inaugural Technology Cup has been extended one week until May 7.  Nexus CEO ...
Americans’ confidence in the economy slumped for the fifth straight month, reaching its lowest level since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic as anxiety over the impact of tariffs takes a heavy toll ...
BP, the oil company that once aimed to lead the shift to renewable energy, is now on board with President Trump’s mantra of “drill, baby, drill,” The Wall Street Journal writes.  The London-based ...
President Donald Trump on Monday appointed 13 members to his newly formed FEMA Review Council—including one prominent ...