Louisiana News

Louisiana Introduces Tax Break for Luxury Boat Purchases

News Summary Louisiana is set to implement a new tax break for luxury boat purchases valued at $200,000 or more,…

2 weeks ago

David Favret Appointed Regional VP at Latter & Blum

News Summary David Favret has been named the Regional Vice President for Louisiana and Mississippi by Latter & Blum, aligning…

2 weeks ago

International Paper Announces Closure of Red River Mill

News Summary International Paper is set to permanently close its Red River containerboard mill in Campti, Louisiana, impacting the local…

2 weeks ago

Entergy Sells Natural Gas Business to Delta Utilities

News Summary Entergy has finalized the sale of its natural gas distribution business to Delta Utilities, affecting approximately 204,000 customers…

2 weeks ago

Baton Rouge Banks Expand Through $83 Million Acquisitions

News Summary In early July, Baton Rouge banks Business First Bancshares and Investar Bank announced plans to expand via acquisitions…

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Dog Haus to Open Three Locations in Louisiana by 2030

News Summary Dog Haus, a restaurant chain famous for its hot dogs and burgers, is expanding into Louisiana with three…

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Trump Signs Tax Bill for Upgrades at Stennis Space Center

News Summary President Trump has signed a tax and spending bill allocating $120 million for infrastructure upgrades at the Stennis…

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Louisiana Attorney General Sues CVS Health Over Customer Data Misuse

News Summary Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill has filed lawsuits against CVS Health, alleging that the pharmacy chain misused customer…

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b1Bank Acquires Progressive Bank for $79.9 Million

News Summary b1Bank has finalized a definitive agreement to acquire Progressive Bank for $79.9 million, enhancing its presence in northern…

2 weeks ago

Safety Concerns Emerge at Entergy’s Nuclear Plants

News Summary A report from the Union of Concerned Scientists has raised alarms over safety issues at Entergy Corp's nuclear…

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