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As the response unfolds to contain the oil spill, Greater New Orleans, Inc. is committed to help responsibly manage the event’s impact on our business community. Please visit our Gulf Oil Spill Information Page that features our business needs survey, information updates, emergency contact numbers, and volunteer opportunities. Check back to this site regularly, as we will be sharing resources for assistance as they become available.
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The economic impact of the moratorium is estimated to be more dire than the oil spill itself. Business leaders including Michael Hecht explain why this ecological tragedy could turn into an economic calamity.
N.O. Area Leads State With 1,700 New Jobs In June
The New Orleans area gained 1,700 jobs in June and 4,800 over the year, according to the Louisiana Workforce Commission.
Seeing Green
Local business leaders are solidifying plans for the Building Block, a sustainable industries hub located in N.O.‘s Mid-City neighborhood.
St. Tammany poised to benefit from new regional cooperation
New Orleans and Baton Rouge see opportunity in super region
KEY INFORMATION ON GULF OIL SPILL
Access GNO, Inc.‘s Business Needs Survey, information updates, and resources for assistance.
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New Orleans: Bucking National Trends
Bucking national trends during a difficult national recession, the New Orleans area has outperformed the nation on key economic indicators, gained national recognition for its strong performance, and secured significant business development wins.
Louisiana Ranks #1 on the Latest Legislative Financial Disclosure Rankings
Louisiana ranks #1 on the latest legislative financial disclosure rankings, up from the state’s previous ranking of 44th.
Louisiana is Ranked the Fifth “Happiest” State in the Nation
Louisiana is ranked the fifth “happiest” state in the nation, according to which states are best weathering the current economic storm.
New Orleans Won “Major Market of the Year” for Recent Major Economic Investments
Several Southern Markets Enjoy Their Best Year Yet in 2008
GNO, Inc. Success Stories
Relocation will create hundreds of new, high-paying professional jobs.
Atlantic Metrocast To Set Up Operations In New Orleans
A pre-stressed concrete manufacturing firm, whose parent company was founded in New Orleans but moved out of state six decades ago, will move into a berth at the Port of New Orleans.
Ballista Storm Systems, LLC Opens In Jefferson Parish
Firm developed and now sells specialized hurricane protection systems.
Folgers Coffee Company To Expand New Orleans Region Facilities
$69 million investment will create 120 new jobs and retain 450 more.
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