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The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by 25 basis points on Dec. 10 in its final policy decision of 2025, marking the c...
12/26/2025

The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by 25 basis points on Dec. 10 in its final policy decision of 2025, marking the central bank’s third rate reduction of the year.
For small businesses, the rate cut offers modest near-term relief while reinforcing uncertainty around borrowing costs and demand heading into 2026.

Read more:
https://bizneworleans.com/how-the-fed-rate-cut-affects-small-businesses/

Jim Beam Pauses Flagship Bourbon Production in 2026The company confirmed that its visitor center at the James B. Beam ca...
12/23/2025

Jim Beam Pauses Flagship Bourbon Production in 2026

The company confirmed that its visitor center at the James B. Beam campus will remain open throughout the pause. Bottling, warehousing and other operations will continue, and the move does not represent a permanent shutdown.

While Louisiana distilleries are largely insulated from bourbon export dynamics, broader national and international trends still shape the market environment.

https://bizneworleans.com/jim-beam-pauses-flagship-bourbon-production-in-2026/

At Solar Alternatives, a team of energy experts is working to help the Gulf South community take ownership of their ener...
12/23/2025

At Solar Alternatives, a team of energy experts is working to help the Gulf South community take ownership of their energy consumption back by maximizing their understanding and gaining more reliability out of the money spent to power their lives. By working with businesses and households from Texas to Western Florida, Solar Alternatives is working to make a better, more affordable world for everyone.⁠

Learn more from Inside The Industry (Energy Management) at bizneworleans.com/inside-the-industry-2025-solar-alternatives/.

WBIA to Celebrate 80 Years of Economic Leadership“This past year has been one of collaboration, momentum, and real resul...
12/23/2025

WBIA to Celebrate 80 Years of Economic Leadership

“This past year has been one of collaboration, momentum, and real results for the Westbank,” said Danica Ansardi, WBIA Board President.

“Our members and partners continue to demonstrate a strong commitment to investing in our region, and this celebration is an opportunity to honor the people and businesses helping move the Westbank forward.”

https://bizneworleans.com/wbia-to-celebrate-80-years-of-economic-leadership/

DDD Begins Canal Street Sidewalk Restoration“We are pleased to kick off the first comprehensive improvements to Canal St...
12/23/2025

DDD Begins Canal Street Sidewalk Restoration

“We are pleased to kick off the first comprehensive improvements to Canal Street sidewalks and curbs since they were installed nearly 20 years ago,” said Seth Knudsen, president and CEO of the Downtown Development District.

“This restoration project is only the beginning of DDD’s efforts to elevate the downtown experience in 2026 and beyond.”

https://bizneworleans.com/ddd-begins-canal-street-sidewalk-restoration/

Ochsner Accredited by Adult Congenital Heart Association“There are now more adults than children in the U.S. with CHD,” ...
12/23/2025

Ochsner Accredited by Adult Congenital Heart Association

“There are now more adults than children in the U.S. with CHD,” said Mark Roeder, president and CEO of ACHA.

"Coordination of care is key, and this accreditation program will make care more streamlined for adult CHD patients, improving their quality of life.”

https://bizneworleans.com/ochsner-accredited-by-adult-congenital-heart-association/

Harbour Energy Enters Gulf With $3.2B LLOG Acquisition“We are pleased to be joining an outstanding company and believe t...
12/23/2025

Harbour Energy Enters Gulf With $3.2B LLOG Acquisition

“We are pleased to be joining an outstanding company and believe that by uniting our teams and expertise, we’re unlocking new possibilities, empowering our people, and setting the stage to achieve extraordinary results with Harbour,” said Philip LeJeune, LLOG CEO.

https://bizneworleans.com/harbour-energy-enters-gulf-with-3-2b-llog-acquisition/

Trump Administration Halts 5 Offshore Wind Projects“This action is a flashing red light for capital investment in clean ...
12/23/2025

Trump Administration Halts 5 Offshore Wind Projects

“This action is a flashing red light for capital investment in clean energy projects. If you’ve gotten all your permits and spent billions of dollars, and even then they can pull the plug, well, who is going to want to put their money up?” said Michael Gerrard, director of the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law at Columbia University.

https://bizneworleans.com/trump-administration-halts-5-offshore-wind-projects/

LCMC Health and Second Harvest Partner for the Holidays“We are deeply grateful to LCMC Health and their teams for showin...
12/22/2025

LCMC Health and Second Harvest Partner for the Holidays

“We are deeply grateful to LCMC Health and their teams for showing up for our neighbors,” said Jon Toups, President and CEO of Second Harvest Food Bank.

“This partnership strengthens our ability to get food to families across South Louisiana and helps us meet rising needs during this critical time.”

https://bizneworleans.com/lcmc-health-and-second-harvest-partner-for-the-holidays/

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