Louisiana

Jacquelyn T. Coleman , David A. Cook , Louis J. Goodman , Palmer P. Jones , David L. Tarver Honored

R. Russell Davis, vice president of investor relations and chief accounting officer of Cleco Corp. , will speak Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009, at the Southwest IDEAS Investor Conference in Dallas, Texas. Davis' presentation will begin at 3:55 p.m. ...

Dril-Quip, Inc. today announced net income of $25.1 million, or $0.63 per diluted share for the three months ended September 30, 2009, versus net income of $27.4 million, or $0.69 per diluted share for the third quarter of 2008. The third quarter ...

American Midstream Partners announced that yesterday it completed the purchase of twelve natural gas pipelines and gathering and processing assets from Enbridge Energy Partners, LP in a transaction valued at approximately $151 million. The assets ...

Former Attorney General of Louisiana, Charles Foti, Esq. and the law firm of Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC announces that it has commenced an investigation into STEC, Inc to determine whether it has violated federal securities laws by issuing false ...

U. S. Steel Tubular Products, Inc., a subsidiary of United States Steel Corporation , announced that Harold Korell, executive chairman of the board of directors of Southwestern Energy Company, is the recipient of its Chief Roughneck Award for 2009. ...

AMERISAFE, Inc. , a specialty provider of high hazard workers' compensation insurance, today announced results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2009.

Tidewater Inc. announced that its board of directors declared on November 5, 2009, a quarterly dividend of $.25 per share on Tidewater's approximately 51.7 million shares of common stock outstanding.

Event to be webcast live from New Orleans with focus on Taking the Poison Out of Partisanship

Louisiana Judge James H. Boddie, Jr. has ruled that claims by a group of workers suffering from noise-induced hearing loss were filed on time, announced Baron & Budd, P.C. These workers suffered gradual hearing loss because of their work for ...

Uninsured residents of Louisiana who want to attend a free health clinic in New Orleans on Saturday, Nov. 14, should call 877-233-5159 toll-free as soon as possible to schedule appointments.

The Shaw Group Inc. today announced it has been awarded a contract by Petkim Petrochemical Holding AS to provide engineering and procurement services and additional study work for an ethylene plant capacity expansion in Aliaga, Turkey. Shaw built ...

CenturyLink announces operating results for third quarter 2009, which include the effect of the Embarq acquisition completed July 1, 2009.

Conn's, Inc. , a specialty retailer of consumer electronics, home appliances, furniture, mattresses, computers and lawn and garden products, today announced its net sales results for the quarter ended October 31, 2009.

Lamar Advertising Company , a leading owner and operator of outdoor advertising and logo sign displays, announces the Company's operating results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2009.

Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. announced today results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2009. Following are highlights for this period and the Company's future outlook:

Ameal Parker, aka Ameal Varnado, age 47, of New Orleans, was sentenced by U. S. District Judge Kurt D. Engelhardt to 30 years in prison for the murder of DEA Supervisory Special Agent Thomas J. Byrne while Agent Byrne was engaged in and on account ...

Global Industries, Ltd. announced revenues of $203.7 million for the third quarter of 2009 compared to $218.6 million in the third quarter of 2008. Net income was $14.0 million, or $0.12 per diluted share, for the third quarter of 2009 compared to ...

Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana , the 'mid-tier' holding company of Home Federal Bank , reported net earnings for the three months ended September 30, 2009 of $252,000 as compared to $109,000 for the three months ended September 30, 2008. ...

Imperial Petroleum, Inc. announced that it has signed a letter of intent to acquire approximately 20 oil wells located in Louisiana from an undisclosed seller. Under the terms of the sale, the Company will pay the seller $350,000 in the form of a ...