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Manufacturing education group welcomes new technician class
On Wednesday, the Northwest Louisiana chapter of the Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education (NWLA FAME) hosted a signing ceremony for the incoming class of...
Louisiana teacher raises, construction projects hinge on state lawmaker budget negotiations
By Julie O'Donoghue, Louisiana Illuminator
Louisiana legislators could struggle to fund public school teacher pay raises and a state construction plan for roads, bridges, universities...
Survey finds crime as the top concern among Louisiana residents
By Eliza Stanley, LSU Manship School News Service
BATON ROUGE—Crime is the top concern for Louisiana residents for the first time in 20 years, according...
United Way, 50 businesses and hundreds of volunteers unite for Day of Caring
By Stacey Tinsley, Bossier Press-Tribune
United Way of Northwest Louisiana (UWNWLA), along with more than 700 area volunteers from more than 50 area businesses, service...
US economic growth for last quarter is revised up to a still-tepid 1.3% annual...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy grew at a lackluster 1.3% annual rate from January through March as businesses wary of an economic slowdown...
More Americans apply for jobless benefits but labor market remains tight
(AP) – U.S. applications for jobless claims rose slightly last week but remain at healthy levels with companies reticent to let go of employees...
AP morning business news summary – May 25, 2023
Stock market today: AI frenzy pulls Wall Street higher despite DC debt woes
NEW YORK (AP) — A monster financial forecast from one of Wall...
Delta Biofuel announces $100M investment for renewable fuel facility in Jeanerette
JEANERETTE, La. – Delta Biofuel has announced a $100 million final investment decision for the construction and start up of a full-scale renewable fuel...
Office landlords squeezed by falling occupancy rates, refinancing difficulties
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The failure of several large lenders earlier this year and the banking turmoil that followed have fueled worries for owners of office...