louisiana business

RaceTrac Petroleum Opens New Distribution Center in Louisiana

News Summary RaceTrac Petroleum has unveiled a new distribution center in Louisiana to enhance its supply chain capabilities across the…

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Bollinger Shipyards Secures Contract for USCGC Polar Sentinel

News Summary Bollinger Shipyards has entered into a nearly $1 billion contract with the U.S. Coast Guard for constructing the…

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Louisiana Moves Forward with Auto Insurance Reforms

News Summary The Louisiana state legislature has approved several bills aimed at reforming auto insurance in response to rising rates.…

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Fair Grounds Race Course Faces Uncertain Future Amid Financial Woes

News Summary The Fair Grounds Race Course in New Orleans has kicked off its 150th season, but financial troubles loom…

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St. Tammany EDC Partners with SLU for Business Support

News Summary The St. Tammany Economic Development Corporation has partnered with Southeastern Louisiana University to enhance business support across the…

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Louisiana Unemployment Claims Surge Amid Legislative Changes

News Summary Unemployment claims in Louisiana increased to 1,793 for the week ending May 17, highlighting persistent joblessness in the…

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Controversy Surrounds Louisiana International Terminal Project

News Summary The proposed Louisiana International Terminal in St. Bernard Parish is moving through state legislative approval despite significant local…

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JCPenney to Close Seven Locations Following Bankruptcy

News Summary JCPenney will permanently close seven stores across the United States on May 25, 2021, as part of its…

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Sweet Caroline’s Dueling Piano Bar to Close Permanently

News Summary Sweet Caroline’s Dueling Piano Bar in Bossier City will close its doors permanently on June 1, 2025, after…

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Lumen Technologies Sells Fiber Business to AT&T for $5.75 Billion

News Summary Lumen Technologies has announced the sale of its consumer fiber business to AT&T for $5.75 billion. This acquisition…

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