louisiana economy update

Louisiana Sees Increase in Unemployment Claims

News Summary Louisiana has reported a slight uptick in new unemployment claims, with 1,536 initial filings for the week ending…

3 days ago

Morehouse Parish Launches Bayou Galion Solar Project

News Summary The Bayou Galion Solar Project has officially begun operations in Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, with a capacity of 127…

4 days ago

Louisiana Sees Slight Drop in Unemployment Claims

News Summary Louisiana has experienced a modest decrease in initial unemployment claims, with new filings falling to 1,353 in the…

2 weeks ago

Good News for Job Seekers in Louisiana: Unemployment Claims Drop

News Summary Louisiana has seen a decrease in initial unemployment claims, falling to 1,353. This signals a potential recovery in…

2 weeks ago

Oil Prices Dip: Louisiana’s Economy Faces Challenges

News Summary Louisiana's economy is under threat as oil prices have plummeted by $10 to around $60 per barrel, which…

2 weeks ago

Woodside Energy Sells 40% Stake in Louisiana LNG Project

News Summary Woodside Energy has sold a 40% stake in its Louisiana liquefied natural gas (LNG) project to Stonepeak for…

3 weeks ago

Funding Freeze Leaves Louisiana Farmers in a Bind

News Summary Farmers in Louisiana are grappling with a funding freeze from the USDA, which has halted valuable contracts and…

3 weeks ago

Entergy Louisiana Faces Challenges with Rate Increases After Hurricane Francine

News Summary Entergy Louisiana is under scrutiny as it proposes rate increases to cover repairs from Hurricane Francine. The utility's…

3 weeks ago

Louisiana Sees Drop in Unemployment Claims

News Summary Recent reports from the U.S. Department of Labor highlight a decrease in initial unemployment claims in Louisiana, falling…

4 weeks ago