louisiana business

Challenges Ahead for New Orleans Tourism Amid Tariffs and Violence

News Summary New Orleans' tourism sector faces significant challenges as tariffs affect Canadian visitors and a tragic act of violence…

3 weeks ago

Wayne Ricks Appointed Director of Louisiana Small Business Development Center

News Summary Wayne Ricks has been appointed as the new director of the Louisiana Small Business Development Center (LSBDC) at…

4 weeks ago

Controversy Brews in Baton Rouge as Entergy Unveils Ambitious Gas-Fired Power Plans

News Summary Entergy Louisiana's announcement of significant investments in gas-fired power plants ignites debate among Baton Rouge residents, environmental advocates,…

4 weeks ago

Severe Honey Bee Colony Losses Threaten U.S. Agriculture

News Summary The 2025 honey bee season begins on a troubling note as U.S. beekeepers face severe losses in hive…

4 weeks ago

Investigation Commences for OptiNose Shareholders in New Orleans

News Summary An investigation into the proposed sale of OptiNose, Inc. to Paratek Pharmaceuticals has begun, raising concerns about the…

4 weeks ago

Lafayette Hosts Women Empowerment Luncheon

News Summary In Lafayette, Louisiana, women business leaders gathered for a luncheon hosted by One Acadiana, focusing on economic growth…

4 weeks ago

Wind Energy Gaining Momentum in Louisiana

News Summary Despite facing political challenges, Louisiana is poised to capitalize on offshore wind energy. Local lawmakers are shifting focus…

4 weeks ago

Broussard Residents Face Uncertainty Over Internet Expansion

News Summary Residents in Broussard, Louisiana, are facing uncertainty regarding the expansion of high-speed internet as federal funding delays hinder…

4 weeks ago

New Director Appointed at LSBDC in Hammond

News Summary Wayne Ricks has been appointed as the new Director of the Louisiana Small Business Development Center (LSBDC) at…

4 weeks ago

Louisiana Receives $150 Million Boost for LNG Export Terminal

News Summary Argent LNG is set to raise $150 million in equity for a $20 billion natural gas export terminal…

4 weeks ago