According to recent reports the governor of one eastern state has come under fire for firing the main contractor that his administration has hired to take charge of processing and handling the housing grants from the victims of Hurricane Sandy. Hurricane Sandy was a...
Month: January 2014
DirecTV loses Weather Channel over contract dispute
Recent weather events such as the Polar Vortex and severe drought conditions highlight the need for communities, businesses and families to be prepared to face such harsh weather conditions. Many Louisiana residents likely rely on weather news channels to give them...
Louisiana bank acquisition approved
According to reports, recently bank shareholders overwhelmingly approved the acquisition of Louisiana bank, Britton & Koontz (B&K). Sometime in November 2013 B&K made the announcement that Home Bancorp would acquire them for a little over $34 million....
Contract dispute may lead production of Boeing to another state
When media reports about contract disputes between well-known private employers and unions grab national headlines, most people tend to pay attention. Louisiana residents may have heard of the contract dispute between the aerospace giant Boeing and the machinists...
Knowledge of defects linchpin in airport construction lawsuit
Air travel has become a fast and efficient mode of transportation for both business and pleasure. Furthermore, international airports serve as a gateway to welcome people from across the globe. Thus, when media stories about airports make the news, the story attracts...