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McDonald’s Releases Louisiana Economic Impact Data

NEW ORLEANS — McDonald's released updated U.S. Economic Impact Reports detailing its employment, sourcing, and community investment activity nationwide, including new data highlighting the...

Louisiana Global Connect Launched to Strengthen FDI

NEW ORLEANS — The World Trade Center New Orleans, in partnership with Louisiana Economic Development, has launched Louisiana Global Connect, a new initiative aimed...

Omni New Orleans is Critical to New Orleans’ Hospitality Future

It is no secret that the meetings and events industry is fiercely competitive. In Texas alone, nearly $9 billion is being reinvested in event...

How St. Bernard Uses Innovative Approaches to Address Challenges

Twenty years after Hurricane Katrina, St. Bernard Parish has moved beyond recovery and into a period of intentional growth. The parish that once focused...

Here’s How We Ensure New Orleans has a Smart, Sustainable Budget

The new year presents a chance to make a fresh start as a new mayor and three new council members take office. At the end...

EU and India Sign “Mother of All Deals”

NEW ORLEANS – India and the European Union (EU) concluded a historic free-trade agreement on Jan. 27, finalizing years of negotiations on a pact...

Colliers Study Shows Potential of Northshore Square Mall

SLIDELL, La. — A new feasibility study released by Colliers outlines multiple redevelopment pathways for the long-struggling Northshore Square Mall site, positioning the 54-acre...

Associated Terminals Adds 2 New All-Electric Cranes

NEW ORLEANS — Associated Terminals christened two new, all-electric Liebherr CBG 500 E cranes on Jan. 22 during a ceremony held along the Mississippi...

Humanoid Robotics Pilot Launches in St. Bernard

St. Bernard Parish, La. - The State of Louisiana and Persona AI headquartered in Houston, Texas, has announced the signing of a Memorandum of...

Viking Attachments to Invest $160K in Full-Scale Expansion

MORGAN CITY, La. — Viking Attachments LLC announced it will invest $160,000 to expand domestic production of its VMV Series vibratory pile drivers in...

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