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Louisiana’s unemployment rate has shrunk during the past few months
Louisiana’s unemployment rate has dropped since March but remains higher than most of its neighbors. According to the ... Read more
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U.S. unemployment rises as the Fed holds tight on key interest rates
The unemployment rate climbed to 4.3% in July, up 0.2% from June, the Friday employment report from the ... Read more
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U.S. home sales drop 5.4% as median prices hit all-time high of $426,900
Sales of existing homes in the U.S. fell 5.4% last month while median prices jumped 4.1% to set ... Read more
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Everyday Economics: This week’s inflation report could forecast interest rate cuts
After a hotter-than-expected jobs report last week, the big question going into this week: Has core inflation continued ... Read more
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Kids and Money
Spending is lots of fun, but learning how to handle money wisely can be tough – especially for ... Read more
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Board to approve flooring bid
The Iberia Parish School Board will vote to award a bid for flooring work at various schools during ... Read more
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Council to vote on emergency waiver ordinance
The New Iberia City Council will hold public hearings and vote to adopt two ordinances during tonight’s council ... Read more
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It Takes a Village
Chris Meaux offers a succinct reality check for aspiring entrepreneurs who think they have the idea for the ... Read more
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GOP wants to make it easier for feds to give public lands away
U.S. House Republicans included in the new rules for the chamber they passed this month a provision meant ... Read more
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Collecting online taxes raised $1 billion for Louisiana
Louisiana tax collections from online sales eclipsed $1 billion in November, just over two years after the state ... Read more