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Louisiana
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AEP stock gains as American Electric Power lifts capital plan on data center load surge
AI needs power faster than grids can scale. American Electric Power’s $78bn plan shows why utilities are becoming the next infrastructure trade.
May 6, 2026
Hut 8 (NASDAQ: HUT) stock faces AI infrastructure test as $3.25bn notes plan funds River Bend data center
Hut 8 wants AI infrastructure scale without equity dilution. Its $3.25B debt plan now tests whether River Bend can deliver.
April 27, 2026
Louisiana grocery store shooting leaves Gujarat woman critical as police probe weapons charge
A Gujarat woman is critical in Louisiana. Her husband faces a weapons charge, turning an alleged accident into a serious legal case.
April 25, 2026
Mall of Louisiana shooting: What happened in the Baton Rouge food court on April 23, 2026?
One person died and five were injured in a targeted shooting at the Mall of Louisiana food court in Baton Rouge on April 23, 2026, with five suspects in custody.
April 24, 2026
Gaubert Oil Company targets Gulf South scale with Buffalo Services wholesale and transportation division deal
Gaubert Oil Company plans to acquire Buffalo Services’ wholesale fuels division in a Gulf South expansion move. Read what the deal could mean next.
April 14, 2026
Coushatta Casino Resort expands with Legacy Tower as Kinder property deepens Louisiana tourism push
Coushatta Casino Resort is opening the Legacy Tower in May as it pushes past 1,000 rooms. Read what the expansion means for Louisiana gaming.
April 14, 2026
Catalyst Bancorp (CLST) targets Southwest Louisiana expansion with Lakeside Bancshares acquisition
Catalyst Bancorp, Inc. is buying Lakeside Bancshares, Inc. in a $41.1 million deal. Read what it means for growth, earnings, risk, and Louisiana banking.
April 9, 2026
Drunk driver plows into Louisiana Lao New Year parade crowd in New Iberia, injuring 18 people
Drunk driver Todd Landry, 57, arrested after vehicle strikes 18 people at Louisiana Lao New Year parade in New Iberia on April 4, 2026.
April 5, 2026
Why Ucore Rare Metals Inc.’s Louisiana rare earth strategy gained momentum after Hastings’ Thailand acquisition (TSXV: UCU)
Find out why Ucore Rare Metals Inc.’s Louisiana rare earth strategy gained momentum after Hastings’ Thailand acquisition and what investors should watch next.
March 31, 2026
DHS shutdown set to drag on as House sends Senate a bill Democrats vow to block
The US House passed a 60-day DHS funding bill on 28 March 2026, but Senate Democrats declared it dead on arrival as Congress left for a two-week recess with no deal in sight.
March 29, 2026