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Sen. Kennedy Questions Facebook Executive on Its Proposed Cryptocurrency (VIDEO)

Jul 16, 2019 ● By News Desk

Sen. Kennedy calls "Bullshit" on Facebook's ability to trustfully handle the company's new digital currency Libra...

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Lafayette’s Downtown Code Receives Prestigious Planning Award

Jul 16, 2019 ● By Press Release

Lafayette recognized for the development, adoption and implementation of the most exemplary form-based codes in the country at 11th Annual Richard H. Driehaus Form-Based Code Awards...

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Global Deepwater and Ultra-Deepwater Drilling Market Report

Jul 16, 2019 ● By Press Release

The global deepwater and ultra-deepwater drilling market is expected to post a CAGR of more than 8% during the period 2019-2023, according to the latest market research report by Technavio.

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Skyline Champion Corp Opens 127,000 sq ft Manufactured Housing Facility In Leesville Louisiana

Jul 16, 2019 ● By News Desk

The new plant is expected to create 200+ jobs over the long term, help to meet the growing demand for attainable housing throughout the multi-state region...

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LDH Closes Oyster Harvest Areas 1,2, and Portions of 3

Jul 08, 2019 ● By News Desk

This is a precautionary closure due to low salinity levels negatively affecting oyster health...

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Want Beer or Wine? Waitr Intends to Start Delivering it to Your Door!

Jul 08, 2019 ● By Press Release

Waitr - Food Delivery Service Company to Add Alcohol Delivery...

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CBP Port of New Orleans Agriculture Specialists Discover Illegal Red Snapper Catch

Jul 08, 2019 ● By News Desk

*More than 300 lbs. of frozen red snappers were found in a fishing boat in the Gulf of Mexico...

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Senate Passes The National Defense Authorization Act For The 2020 Fiscal Year

Jun 27, 2019 ● By Staff Writer

The United States Senate today passed the National Defence Authorization Act for the Fiscal Year 2020 with a bipartisan vote of 86-8...

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Waitr Cuts Nearly 100 Office and Management Jobs Nationally

Jun 27, 2019 ● By Staff Writer

According to multiple sources, Waitr, the Lafayette-based food delivery service laid off nearly 100 employees nationally...

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ExxonMobil and Global Thermostat to Advance Breakthrough Atmospheric Carbon Capture Technology

Jun 27, 2019 ● By Press Release

Technology removes carbon dioxide from industrial sources and the atmosphere. Companies to evaluate potential scalability. Applications could extend across multiple industrial sectors...

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New Iberia Attorneys Suspended After Pleading Guilty Of Not Filing Federal Tax Returns

Jun 24, 2019 ● By Staff Writer

A former team of New Iberia Attorneys, Lucretia Patrice Pecantte & Lynden James Burton have been suspended following Louisiana Supreme Court attorney disciplinary proceedings...

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LA Dept of Agriculture Reminds Farmers To File Tax Exempt Forms Before New Law Begins

Jun 24, 2019 ● By Flint Zerangue, Sr.

LA Dept of Agriculture and Forestry is reminding farmers to apply for certification as a commercial farmer with the LA Dept of Revenue by June 30, 2019. New law goes into effect July 1, 2019

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Another Broken Egg Cafe Set for Explosive Growth

Jun 21, 2019 ● By Press Release

Largest, fastest-growing franchised daytime cafe in the U.S. is poised and ready for rapid expansion...

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Walmart To Pay $282 Mil For Violating the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act

Jun 20, 2019 ● By Press Release

Walmart agreed to pay $144 mil to settle the SEC’s charges and approx. $138 mil to resolve parallel criminal charges by the U.S. Depart. of Justice -- a combined total of $282 million.

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Pizza Inn Express Opens First Louisiana Location in Lafayette

Jun 19, 2019 ● By Press Release

Lafayette’s new PIE location opened at 106 W. Pont Des Mouton Road in the new Exxon On the Run, alongside a Billy’s Boudin...

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