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New Analysis Reveals Graduation Gap in Louisiana: High School Diplomas Rising, Math Readiness Lagging
11+ hour, 27+ min ago (384+ words) Baton Rouge, La., April 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new analysis from the Collaborative for Student Success finds a troubling disconnect in Louisiana between rising high school graduation rates and how well students are prepared for college-level math and careers'a phenomenon the…...
2026 Louisiana Energy Conference to Be Held May 26- 28 at the Four Seasons Hotel in New Orleans
1+ week, 4+ day ago (345+ words) Celebrating 26 Years of All Things Energy The 2026 Conference will feature three key topical areas of discussion: Tuesday, May 26, 11:30 am " 5:30 pm: Conference will begin with lunch and includes Gulf of America/Offshore with exploration and production (E&P) and oil services/infrastructure…...
Amazon shares slip amid $12 billion Louisiana data center bet
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (281+ words) Investing.com -- Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) shares fell 2.5% in late trading Monday following the announcement of a massive infrastructure expansion in the American South. The tech giant revealed plans to invest $12 billion to establish its first data center campuses…...
Louisiana-Pacific (LPX) Up 6.4% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue?
4+ mon, 2+ day ago (464+ words) A month has gone by since the last earnings report for Louisiana-Pacific (LPX). Shares have added about 6.4% in that time frame, outperforming the S&P 500. Will the recent positive trend continue leading up to its next earnings release, or is…...
King Risk Partners purchases Louisiana Insurance
8+ mon, 4+ week ago (205+ words) US insurance brokerage King Risk Partners has acquired Louisiana Insurance Services, an independent insurance firm headquartered in Ruston, Louisiana. The financial terms of the acquisition have not been disclosed. Louisiana Insurance Services, operating for more than 40 years, provides personal and…...
New Orleans & Company Partners With Mindtrip To Help Visitors Experience The Perfect Getaway To New Orleans, Powered By AI
8+ mon, 4+ week ago (370+ words) Mindtrip, an AI-powered platform that empowers everyone to travel differently, today announced a B2B partnership with New Orleans & Company to transform the DMO's inspiring content into personalized and actionable trip plans for visitors. From the lively sounds of jazz in the…...
Louisiana State Treasurer urges retirement funds to divest money from China
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (435+ words) Louisiana State Treasurer John Fleming sent a letter to the directors of the 10 Louisiana state retirement systems on May 13, urging a reconsideration of investments in Chinese stocks and bonds. A total of $1.012 billion from the state's retirement systems ... Louisiana State…...