economy

When it comes to earning a living in Louisiana, have you ever wondered where your earnings place you in Louisiana? How much does it take to land in the top 1% income-wise in Louisiana? Here's what USA Today has found out...

Here is the list of the lowest-paying jobs in the state according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

It's not all about plastic beads, cups, and a little bit of booze. Mardi Gras means big money for all of Louisiana.

The sugarcane grinding season has started. Be on the lookout for 'cane trucks on area roadways. Although it can be difficult, please be patient, because sugarcane is big business in Louisiana.

Some communities in the state continue their slow recovery from lower oil prices. Meanwhile, other communities are experiencing record growth because of natural gas and the chemical industry.

Louisiana is near the top of yet another bad list...

The hospital system attributes the decision to reimbursement shifts, federal cuts, and the current economic situation.

What will the economic impact be of same sex marriages in Louisiana? It will be quite sizable.

I know everyone is looking for a job in today's economy, but this might be pushing the envelope a bit.  Emperors Gentlemen’s Club in Riviera Beach, Florida said they posted the advertisement as a joke, but I'm not really seeing the punch line.