By Orphe Divounguy | The Center Square contributor The week ahead begins with Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a moment that invites …
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Royal Alexander: Two Important Cases Involving Transgenderism, Louisiana Oil and Gas are Before Supreme Court
by BIZ Magazineby BIZ MagazineThere are two very important cases before the U.S. Supreme Court, one that will affect the nation and one our beloved Louisiana, …
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Royal Alexander: With Support of Military, Trump Enforces U.S. Criminal Indictments Against Maduro
by BIZ Magazineby BIZ MagazineEvery American president is tasked with the sacred obligation to protect and defend the interests of the United States and the American …
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Randy Brown: Independence Bowl is on the cusp of 50 years of impact
by BIZ Magazineby BIZ MagazineOn Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2025, Shreveport-Bossier’s college football bowl game, the Independence Bowl, was played in a game that matched Louisiana Tech …
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It is always helpful to look back over the previous year, both as a sense of accomplishment and as an indication of …
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Specht: Why Forgiving COVID EIDL Loans Could Boost Small Business Recovery
by David Spechtby David SpechtA few years ago, the idea of federal debt forgiveness took center stage with the proposal to cancel student loan debt. That …
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New Year’s Resolutions for Leaders and Business Owners: Why They Matter and How to Keep Them
by David Spechtby David SpechtAs 2025 winds down, leaders, entrepreneurs, and professionals alike are setting their sights on the year ahead. Whether you’re running a company, …
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Startup Assistance from Industry Leaders — How Young Companies Can Gain Expert Support
by BIZ Magazineby BIZ MagazineBY YELENA RYMBAYEVA AND NICHOLAS R. ZABALY | Special to BIZ. Magazine What are the top advantages of a startup? Innovation and …
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Royal Alexander: In Venezuela, Nigeria U.S. Demonstrates Tactical Hard Power of ‘America First’ Strategy
by David Spechtby David SpechtWe have seen two recent examples of the use of American hard power. The first involves the gradual weakening of Venezuelan dictator, …
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Deanna Dibin | Special to BIZ. Magazine As a business owner, you’re likely familiar with the advice to start early for your …