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28 December 2009

New Orleans: Bucking National Trends

Bucking national trends during a difficult national recession, the New Orleans area has outperformed the nation on key economic indicators, gained national recognition for its strong performance, and secured significant business development wins.

24 November 2009

Louisiana Ranks #1 on the Latest Legislative Financial Disclosure Rankings

Louisiana ranks #1 on the latest legislative financial disclosure rankings, up from the state’s previous ranking of 44th.

24 November 2009

Louisiana is Ranked the Fifth “Happiest” State in the Nation

Louisiana is ranked the fifth “happiest” state in the nation, according to which states are best weathering the current economic storm.

24 November 2009

New Orleans Won “Major Market of the Year” for Recent Major Economic Investments

Several Southern Markets Enjoy Their Best Year Yet in 2008

24 November 2009

Metairie and Mandeville Were Named Among the Top 100 Places to Live in the United States

As many top areas from previous years fell in our top places to live, the cities on this year’s list proved themselves worthy.

9 October 2009

Louisiana Jumps in Latest Forbes Ranking of the Best States for Business

In the latest Forbes magazine ranking of the Best States for Business, Louisiana jumped five spots.

17 September 2009

Louisiana Earns Top Ranking Among States for "Economic Momentum"

Rising personal incomes and a robust energy sector have combined to make Louisiana the top state for “economic momentum,” according to a new report that tracks economic conditions in every state.

30 April 2009

Forbes Ranks New Orleans 8th in its List of the Top Ten Cities Where Americans are Relocating

Included in top ten list due to rebuilding, low unemployment and population growth