BUSINESSBATON ROUGE BUSINESS REPORT
Roundup: Workforce development / Tariffs / Argent LNG
Louisiana low-income students can now receive Pell Grants for short-term workforce training in fields like carpentry and HVAC. New U.S. tariffs ranging from 10% to 12.5% affect 60 countries, replacing Trump's expired tariffs. The U.S. Department of Energy authorized Argent LNG to export 25 million metric tons of LNG annually from Port Fourchon.
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- Roundup: YEA applications open / Louisiana leads / Inflation cools
- Trump reimposes tariffs on 60 countries using forced-labor law
- Roundup: LNG exports / Prairieville market / GLP-1 rivalry
- Trump finalizes new tariffs on dozens of countries
- Workforce Pell Grants are coming to Louisiana, along with strict requirements