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...Baptist Parish, about 30 miles west of New Orleans, on Tuesday....
...All eight transmission lines feeding the city of New Orleans were downed by the storm. One tower on the banks of the Mississippi River that had withstood Hurricane Katrina in 2005 was toppled by Ida....
...The company said New Orleans had suffered “catastrophic transmission damage”, with all eight of its transmission lines toppled, wiping out power for the entire city....
...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...
...Orléans-Braganza said he was “honoured to be part of this project”. “The new platform came about to combat the tyranny of Big Tech,” he added, writing on the Facebook-owned website....
...Delta’s path was tracking to the west of New Orleans in territory served by a different Entergy division than its New Orleans subsidiary, the company said....
...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....
...There was a collapse of the infrastructure supplying power to New Orleans, in which all eight transmission lines into the city came down. One tower collapsed into the Mississippi River....
...At New Orleans-based Entergy, which in September adopted a net-zero policy, “technology developments and continuous innovation are expected to play a major role in enabling decarbonisation of our generation...
...Expense it: Ali Rashid’s wild ride at Apollo A $10,049 flight to Brazil for New Year’s Eve, a trip to New Orleans for the Super Bowl and a bachelor weekend in Montreal....
...The court found that Mr Rashid employed a similar technique, “deliberately us[ing] the happenstance of [two business associates] presence in New Orleans at or about the time of the Super Bowl as a false...
...Shares of New Orleans-based utility Entergy soared last year as it took steps to exit the merchant power business....
...Even after the huge losses from, for example, Hurricane Katrina, which devastated New Orleans in 2005, cat bond capital was able to flood back in to the industry after the initial premium spikes....
...Entergy, the energy utility serving New Orleans, had its credit rating downgraded on Friday as Storm Delta bore down on Louisiana, reports Gregory Meyer....
...The venerable firm, founded in New Orleans in 1848 as a dry goods merchant by the Lazard brothers, has dominated deal advisory banking in France for decades....
...At the annual Tulane mergers and acquisitions conference in New Orleans, there was more talk among US dealmakers about who was missing than over those that had turned up....
...LVMH: designer sanitiser Eau de toilette has taken on a new meaning at LVMH’s factory outside Orléans where popular fragrances like Christian Dior’s J’Adore are created....
Canadian firm now rivals Blackstone as largest alternative asset manager
...The foundation was embroiled in lawsuits last year over homes it built in New Orleans....
...Only hurricane Katrina, which submerged New Orleans and the presidency of George W Bush in 2005, caused greater monetary damage....
...There has been a bizarre story in the US about how actors were paid to attend a public hearing for a proposed new gas-fired power plant in New Orleans, to show support for the project....
...Orleans sold in May 2014 Source for valuation shortfalls: Examiner’s report, March 2016 Lawsuits began in 2014 over the asset sales and accompanying terminations of bond guarantees made by the Caesars...
...Eleven Italians were lynched in New Orleans in 1891, not 1911....
...Eight companies and banks waded into the market with new bond offerings, in the new year’s first bout of US issuance....
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