News Tipoffs - Louisiana Editors
Ark. A.G. Griffin Praises 'Win for Arkansans' in Lawsuit Against Google
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Aug. 7 -- Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement on Aug. 6, 2024:
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Griffin: 'This ruling is a win for Arkansans and should send a message to all businesses that unlawful and unfair practices will not be tolerated'
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Attorney General Tim Griffin today issued the following statement after a federal judge ruled yesterday that Google had broken the law when it tried to ensure its market dominance in a lawsuit that Arkansas, the U.S. D
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Attorney General Bird Supports Congress's Law Demanding TikTok Cut Ties With Chinese Communist Party
DES MOINES, Iowa, Aug. 7 -- Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird issued the following news release on Aug. 6, 2024:
Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird today joined a 21-state brief, urging a federal court to uphold Congress's law that protects American privacy rights by requiring TikTok to cut ties with the Chinese Communist Party or face a national ban.
Earlier this year, Congress passed a bipartisan law banning TikTok unless ByteDance, TikTok's Chinese-owned parent company, sells its stake in th
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Pa. U.S. Attorney: Federal Inmate Sentenced to 30 Years' Imprisonment for Assault With Intent to Commit Murder and Assault Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury
SCRANTON, Pennsylvania, Aug. 7 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Pennsylvania issued the following news release:
The United States Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Lorenzo Scott, age 51, formerly of Rayville, Louisiana, and an inmate at the United States Penitentiary (USP) at Lewisburg, was sentenced on August 2, 2024, by Chief District Court Judge Matthew W. Brann, to 30 years' imprisonment following his conviction of assault
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USDA Economic Research Service: 'Oil Crops Outlook'
WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Economic Research Service issued the following report (No. OCS-24g) in July 2024 by Maria Bukowski and Bryn Swearingen entitled "Oil Crops Outlook".
Here are excerpts:
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U.S. Soybean Supply To Rebound in Marketing Year 2024/25
The U.S. soybean supply for marketing year (MY) 2024/25 is forecast at 4.8 billion bushels, 8 percent higher than MY 2023/24 but down 20.0 million bushels from last month's forecast. According to
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