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KTBS
March 9, 2018
Most Walmart employees in Louisiana and across the nation will either get a one time bonus of $1,000 or a 4th quarter bonus based on store performance. As part of the retailer's commitment to its employees, the company has also expanded paid leave to include maternity leave and parental leave.
The Advocate
March 9, 2018
Walmart workers in Louisiana will receive about $13.7 million in bonuses this week, a combination of performance-based and one-time cash bonuses the company attributed to recent federal tax cuts. Walmart, which operates 139 stores and employs more than 37,000 in Louisiana, said the bonuses areÃâà...
Business Insider
March 9, 2018
HAMMOND, La. (AP) — The sight of Southeastern Louisiana starter James Currington recuperating from a bullet wound from a shootout near student housing has provided the Lions with new perspective on their program's best basketball season in more than a decade. Regardless of how the Southland Conference's topÃâà...
Broadway World
March 9, 2018
Stonerpop presents their new album 'Physical Business', which was preceded by their high-energy and addictive single 'Headglow'. Based in Northern Louisiana, Stonerpop are an electronic-synthpop duo, comprised of Jimmie Maneuva from Shreveport and Maudie Michelle, originally hailing from Idaho.
Greater Baton Rouge Business Report
March 9, 2018
State Sen. Regina Barrow, a vocal opponent of BREC's efforts to relocate the zoo out of its Greenwood Park home in her north Baton Rouge district, says she will file a bill when the Legislature convenes Monday to change the composition of the BREC Board of Commissioners. The bill would give theÃâà...
The Advocate
March 9, 2018
Louisiana's inaugural entertainment summit this month will feature CBS Studios executive Jerry Brandt and include a panel discussion by entertainment industry representatives on ... He is responsible for the financial reporting and business administration functions of more than 80 productions worldwide.
The Advocate
March 8, 2018
That Pelican flying overhead could just be one emblazoned on Boeing 737-770 operated by Southwest Airlines. The airline on Wednesday unveiled the Louisiana One, covered with an artist's rendition of the state flag. Southwest, which began service in New Orleans in 1979, revealed the new aircraftÃâà...
Tyler Morning Telegraph
March 5, 2018
Harvey volunteers from Louisiana, Michigan marry in Texas ... The Beaumont Enterprise reports Richard Gibbs, a Louisiana sheriff's deputy, and Patricia Goddard, a Michigan accounting clerk, crossed paths as ... Richard is on leave from the sheriff's department in St. John the Baptist Parish in Louisiana.
Beaumont Enterprise
March 5, 2018
LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) — Police say a 17-year-old Louisiana boy has been charged in connection with the death of a woman. According to a Lafayette police release, the teenager was arrested and charged with second-degree murder of Marisha M. Felix. The Advertiser reports that police beganÃâà...
Beaumont Enterprise
March 5, 2018
(AP) — Louisiana's budget-balancing special session edged toward failure Sunday night, as the House again refused to pass a sales tax bill that is considered the linchpin of any tax deal to help close a looming budget gap. The vote seemed to suggest the special session likely won't raise any money as itÃâà...
The Advocate
March 4, 2018
Serving on the board of directors from the area are Melissa Bordelon, of the Hammond Chamber of Commerce; Camille Conaway, Louisiana Association of Business and Industry in Baton Rouge; Jamie Hanks, of the West Baton Rouge Chamber of Commerce; Jeremy Hidalgo, of the Broussard Chamber ofÃâà...
Beaumont Enterprise
March 4, 2018
BOSSIER CITY, La. (AP) — K-9 Rico, a Belgian Malinois who began working with Louisiana State Police in 2009, has retired. The agency says Rico retired at the end of February after nine years of service with Troop G in Bossier City. He is trained to detect marijuana, cocaine, heroin, ecstasy andÃâà...
Denver Business Journal
March 3, 2018
But this time, in many ways, the reverse has happened. Instead, the $24 billion deal makes CenturyLink (NYSE: CTL) look much more like a Colorado company. And the structure of the post-merger business placed four of the giant telecom's five consumer-facing lines of businesses under management ofÃâà...
The Advocate
February 18, 2018
In December, Caddo Parish Sheriff Steve Prator was asked to give a local business a small tax break. .... He also said he's concerned that the rejection could resonate outside of Louisiana, sending a message to businesses hoping to locate in Louisiana that local governments will not approve their taxÃâà...
The Advocate
February 8, 2018
The movement to create a more user-friendly budget transparency website in Louisiana keeps growing, and its backing likely got a hefty boost this week. Hundreds of Louisiana's top business leaders were privy to a demonstration of Ohio Checkbook, which has become a rally point for Louisiana groupsÃâà...
WBRZ
December 31, 1999
BATON ROUGE- The deadline to apply for the Restore Louisiana Small Business Program is today. Residents have until midnight to get their applications in for consideration. The program offers interest-free, partially forgivable loans to businesses impacted by the 2016 floods. The $43 million programÃâà...
NOLA.com
December 31, 1999
Hecht and Stephen Waguespack, president of the Louisiana Association of Business and Industry, used the numerical disparity Wednesday (Feb. 28) in imploring Jefferson Chamber of Commerce members to campaign for a convention to rewrite Louisiana's Constitution, or at least the three articles on stateÃâà...
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