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• Fed keeps rates unchanged and signals optimism about a potential ‘soft landing’ | BIZ - Northwest

  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve left its benchmark interest rate unchanged Wednesday for the second time in its past three meetings, a sign that it’s moderating its fight against inflation as pr...

• US is top exporter of liquified natural gas in first half of 2023, led by Gulf states | BIZ

  By Bethany Blankley | The Center Square contributor The U.S. exported more natural gas in the first six months of 2023 than in any other previous six-month period, the U.S. Energy Information Agency  ...

• US applications for jobless benefits fall to lowest level in nearly 8 months | BIZ - Northwest

  U.S. applications for unemployment benefits fell to their lowest level in eight months last week as the labor market continues to show strength in the face of elevated interest rates. U.S. application...

• Louisiana’s Entertainment Development Fund honored as nation’s most innovative program | BIZ

  DALLAS – Louisiana Entertainment’s workforce development initiative and redesigned website earned top honors at the 2023 International Economic Development Council Awards ceremony Tuesday. The Ent...

• New US sanctions target workarounds that let Russia get Western tech for war | BIZ - Northwest

  (AP) — The United States said Thursday that it was sanctioning more than 150 businesses and people from Russia to Turkey, the United Arab Emirates and Georgia to try to crack down on evasion and deny ...

• Nonprofits flock to LSUS for statewide conference | BIZ - Northwest Louisiana

  Jill Roshto, executive director for the Louisiana Alliance for Nonprofits, addresses the crowd Wednesday at LSUS during the organization's annual conference. (Caitlin LeBlanc/LSUS Media Relations) Nea...