US home sales rebound slightly in February U.S. home sales picked up slightly in February but remain sluggish due to tight inventories, affordability problems and nasty winter weather. More
Dollar rises above 100 yen for 1st time in 4 years The dollar has risen above 100 yen for the first time in more than four years as currency traders persist in selling the Japanese currency in reaction to Tokyo's aggressive credit-easing moves. More
Republicans to back Obama's student loan plan House Republicans are willing to give President Barack Obama a rare win, the chairman of the Education and Workforce Committee said Thursday in outlining a deal that would let college students avoid a costly hike on their student loans. More
Obama to open middle-class jobs, opportunity tour Aiming to show he's still focused on creating jobs, President Barack Obama is beginning a series of quick trips around the country to resurrect ideas from his State of the Union address that became overshadowed by the intense debates over gun control, immigration and automatic spending cuts. More
Retailers report modest gains for April Americans spent briskly during the early spring months in the latest sign that they’re encouraged by the economic recovery. Falling gas prices, a rallying stock market and gains in the job market all fueled Americans’ shopping habits even as cold weather tempered their desire to buy spring fashions. More
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Lake Charles to host NJCAA basketball championships The National Junior College Athletic Association announced Lake Charles will host their 2026, 2027, and 2028 Division I Women’s Basketball Championships. 05/16/2024 - 8:27 am | View Link
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Workers at American Airlines Center in downtown Dallas are used to juggling concerts, Mavericks and Stars games — but not this late in May. This is the first time the venue will host the conference finals for its respective NHL and NBA teams, WFAA reports. Learn more about how GM Dave Brown and his crew are preparing.
The organization, which was founded in 2016, said the new name better reflects its "reach, scope and inclusivity." Learn more about its new direction in this story, and check out a DBJ list of large nonprofits in the region.
During her less than two years on the job, Rachel Rebouché has confronted the death of mentor and friend JoAnne Epps, the turmoil of university President Jason Wingard’s resignation, the job of rebuilding the law school’s declining rankings and changes in law firm entry-level hiring.