economy

Those rising costs in Shreveport aren’t just statistics; they’re a daily reality for families fighting to make ends meet.

Picture this: a world where even the most stable jobs are suddenly at risk. Louisiana's workforce is feeling the heat of AI's rapid rise. Across the board, from finance to plumbing, no one is safe.

Walmart is closing stores across the U.S. in 2025. Are any of them in Louisiana? Here’s what’s behind the closures, and what it means for local communities and shoppers.

Walmart's 2025 Easter meal deal feeds 8 for under $6 per person—but shoppers in Texas and beyond are wondering why this holiday staple is missing this year.

Walmart's 2025 Easter meal deal feeds 8 for under $6 per person—but shoppers in Louisiana and beyond are wondering why this holiday staple is missing this year.

While the cost of eggs continues to increase, there are a few ways to make that carton last longer in your fridge. Some may even keep past the "sell by" date.

From flood zones to hidden fees, these 10 must-know tips will help renters in Louisiana avoid costly mistakes before signing a lease and moving in.

The U.S. Maritime Alliance has until October 1st to reach a deal with the International Longshoremen's Association to prevent a possibly devastating worker's strike.

A new study from U.S. News & World Report has ranked all 50 states from best to worst based on factors like crime, wealth, and education. Where did Louisiana land?

A grocery chain with stores across Texas and Louisiana is facing scrutiny in the Senate over new electronic shelf tags, which critics say will lead to unfair pricing.

A new list shows the poorest towns in each state, and if you know the north-central part of the state pretty well, you might not be surprised by Louisiana's poorest town.

Is Louisiana's latest ranking in U.S. News and World Report's "Best States" survey fair and accurate? Take a look and judge for yourself.