Louisiana Business News

Meta’s Major $10 Billion Investment in Richland Parish

News Summary Richland Parish, Louisiana, is set for a transformative boost as Meta plans to build its largest data center…

3 weeks ago

Chipotle Faces Investigation Over Portion Sizes

News Summary Chipotle Mexican Grill is under investigation due to complaints about inconsistent portion sizes. Customers have voiced dissatisfaction as…

3 weeks ago

Louisiana Approves $1.35 Billion for Broadband Expansion

News Summary Louisiana has become the first state in the U.S. to receive approval for $1.35 billion in funding aimed…

3 weeks ago

NativState Launches Carbon Credit Project in Monroe

News Summary NativState, a cutting-edge forest carbon developer, has launched its first verified carbon credit project in Monroe, aimed at…

3 weeks ago

Bernhard Energy Services Rebrands as ENFRA

News Summary Bernhard Energy Services in Metairie, Louisiana, is transforming into ENFRA, marking a significant shift under new CEO Rob…

3 weeks ago

Abita Brewing Opens New Taproom in New Orleans

News Summary Abita Brewing Company has opened a new taproom in the Irish Channel neighborhood of New Orleans on March…

3 weeks ago

Louisiana Governor Renames Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America

News Summary On March 13, 2025, Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry signed an executive order to officially rename the Gulf of…

3 weeks ago

Changes in Nonprofit Leadership in New Orleans

News Summary New Orleans is witnessing significant changes in its nonprofit sector, with several organizations expanding their leadership teams and…

3 weeks ago

Population Decline in Louisiana: New Orleans Faces Serious Challenges

News Summary New Orleans has experienced substantial population decline, with nearly two-thirds of Louisiana's parishes reporting similar trends. The city’s…

3 weeks ago

New Orleans Faces Setback as Farm-to-School Program Funding Canceled

News Summary The Trump Administration has terminated funding for farm-to-school programs in Louisiana, cutting expected support of $11 million for…

3 weeks ago