
Originally Posted on AreaDevelopment
Mayor Jamie Mayor said economic development in Monroe is possibly the best its ever been.
Mayo said he plans to streamline the process for businesses to get up and running. Now, the tax and revenue department is downtown, and planning and urban development is at the South …
Originally Posted on Bloomberg
United States liquefied natural gas was supposed to go mainly to Asia and Europe, lured by prices as much as four times higher than those at home. So far, South America has been the destination of choice.
Thanks to a global glut that depressed prices, Cheniere Energy …
Originally Posted on Fuel Fix
The former CEO of Houston’s Cheniere Energy is taking his new company public by acquiring the financially struggling Magellan Petroleum Corp. in a reverse takeover.
After being ousted from Cheniere in December, Charif Souki formed privately held Tellurian Investments this year and partnered with the former …
Originally Posted on AreaDevelopment
What’s it take to be recognized as a top state for doing business? On one hand, it’s a complicated question to answer, because there are a lot of factors that go into that kind of a reputation. On the other hand, you can get a pretty …
Originally Posted on Talk Business & Politics
Arkansas was the second biggest mover among the best states for attracting new business, jumping 10 spots into 23rd place in Chief Executive magazine’s annual Best & Worst States for Business survey released on Monday.
Chief executives from across the globe again rated Texas …
Originally Posted on Mississippi Business Journal
Entergy Mississippi announced on Thursday its People Power Initiative , an investment of more than $1 million from shareholders to help prepare the state’s work force and raise its competitive level to attract business and industry.
Unveiled at the Mississippi Economic Council’s annual meeting, it …
Originally Posted on 4-traders
Entergy hosted a “Power Lunch” last week at Copiah-Lincoln’s Simpson County Center. The purpose was to bring business leaders in the community together to discuss ways the community can work with Entergy in the economic development arena as well as in developments within the Entergy company itself.
Entergy is working with communities …
Originally Posted on Beaumont Enterprise
The Port Arthur contracting business owned by Elizabeth Cravens whiffed on the billions of dollars worth of plant expansion and construction work over the past few years, but she’s optimistic this time will be different.
As its proposed $10 billion project to export supercooled natural gas awaits federal …