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Week in Review Sept. 7-11: Jobs, Awards, Property Sales and More

Here are some of the week's biggest business stories affecting the Greater New Orleans business community in this week in review: U.S. employers added a...

FHLB Dallas Awards $703K to Louisiana Nonprofits

NEW ORLEANS — The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) announced $702,633 in grants to 26 community organizations across Louisiana on Sept....

New Orleans Area Commercial Sales Volume Jumps 60%

NEW ORLEANS — Commercial sales accelerated across Orleans and Jefferson parishes during the first half of 2026, with 306 commercial property transactions totaling $683.7...

Canadian Import Ban Raises Stakes for Businesses

NEW ORLEANS – Businesses in the greater New Orleans region and across the U.S. that import certain Canadian products, including some dairy products and...

Gulf Coast Defense Catalyst Draws 96 Businesses

NEW ORLEANS – Nearly 100 businesses gathered with U.S. Navy and other federal officials in New Orleans on Sept. 2 for the Gulf...

AI Boom Reshapes U.S. Job Growth

NEW ORLEANS – U.S. job growth picked up in August, with AI and data centers playing a growing role. Employers added 162,000 jobs in...

September Brings Major Conventions to New Orleans

NEW ORLEANS – Thousands of visitors are coming to New Orleans in September for a series of major conventions and events spanning telecommunications, water...

Urban Conservancy’s Dana Eness to Step Down

NEW ORLEANS – After 20 years as executive director of the Urban Conservancy, Dana Eness will step down at the end of 2026. Board...

Port Leaders to Gather for AAPA Convention

NEW ORLEANS – The American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA), which represents port leaders and maritime industry partners across the Western Hemisphere, will hold...

Fervo Signs Record Geothermal Power Deal With Google

NEW ORLEANS – Fervo Energy has signed the world’s largest enhanced geothermal power purchase agreement, a 15-year deal to supply Google with 396 megawatts...

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