Hints and tips:
...In 2017, Restaurant Brands bought Popeye’s Louisiana Kitchen for $1.8bn in cash to get into the chicken sandwich game. And in 2021, Restaurant Brands paid $1bn in cash for Firehouse Subs....
...The federal government’s lawyers argued Missouri and Louisiana failed to “make any plausible allegation” of “coercion” against social media companies, according to court filings....
...As of midday on Tuesday, Entergy said that 865,000 customers in Louisiana and Mississippi remained without power, while 85,000 had electricity restored....
...The storm extensively damaged long-distance power transmission lines, with the local utility Entergy saying that more than 2,000 miles of its high-voltage network was out of service....
...Entergy, one of Louisiana’s main electric utilities, said that it could be weeks before normal service resumed....
...New Orleans energy provider Entergy warned that those in the hardest-hit areas could be without power for weeks....
...Gasoline contracts later pulled back to be around 1.5 per cent higher at $2.31 a gallon, although the New Orleans energy provider Entergy reported more than 750,000 outages across Louisiana and warned it...
...Entergy, Louisiana’s largest electric utility, has restored some service but hundreds of thousands of customers remained in the dark and those in the worst-hit areas face weeks without power....
...But the damage looks extensive and Entergy, Louisiana’s largest power provider, is warning it could take weeks to recover service....
...Entergy, one of Louisiana’s main electric utilities, said that it could be weeks before normal service is resumed. 2....
...While Entergy, Louisiana’s main electricity provider, managed to restore limited service to parts of New Orleans yesterday, hundreds of thousands of people face weeks without power....
...Entergy declined to comment on the ratings change....
...Two senators — Democrat Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota and Republican John Kennedy of Louisiana — on Wednesday reintroduced the bipartisan bill, which seeks to shift commercial power towards struggling news...
...Entergy, the energy utility serving New Orleans, had its credit rating downgraded on Friday as Storm Delta bore down on Louisiana, reports Gregory Meyer....
...Other southern states, including North and South Carolina, Tennessee, Louisiana, Georgia, Mississippi, Alabama and Kentucky all now host Chinese factories....
...This year he spent $308m on a Louisiana food delivery start-up called Waitr and opened the Post Oak Hotel in Houston....
...Harvey, which started as a hurricane and developed into a tropical storm, is expected to dump yet more rain on eastern Texas and western Louisiana, having already set a mainland US record for a tropical...
...Castleton Resources aims to develop assets in the Haynesville shale region straddling Texas and Louisiana....
...Day attacks in Nice, France, were soon followed up late on Friday by an attempted military coup in Turkey, while on Sunday in the US three police officers have been killed in a shooting in Baton Rouge, Louisiana...
...The financing arms of Deere & Co and Harley-Davidson, as well as Entergy Arkansas, also tapped US fixed income markets....
...Last week, the spot price of Light Louisiana Sweet crude on the US Gulf of Mexico coast was $61 per barrel — more than the price of $59.09 for Dated Brent from the North Sea, according to Argus Media....
...Other US pension funds known to have reduced or exited their hedge fund investments include the Los Angeles Fire and Police Pensions system, the Louisiana Firefighters’ Retirement System, and the San Diego...
...staying out of Senate races in conservative states where vulnerable Democratic incumbents are more supportive of the oil and gas industry and less enthusiastic about tackling climate change, including Louisiana...
...Leo Denault, chairman and chief executive of Entergy, a Louisiana-based utility, described the closure as “an agonising decision” but said energy market conditions, including low gas and electricity prices...
International Edition