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Louisiana's oil future not so bleak
November 11, 2008

While drivers nationwide revel in lower gasoline prices, many in Louisiana are anxiously watching the cost of oil fall to its lowest levels in 18 months.

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ConocoPhillips donates $25K to Energy Institute
October 28, 2008

At an Oct. 27 reception in Goldring/Woldenberg Hall II, ConocoPhillips presented a gift of $25,000 to the Tulane Energy Institute. The gift, one of the first in ConocoPhillips' Faculty Sponsorship Program, will support Joe LeBlanc, who teaches the Freeman School's energy trading courses.

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HCA chief highlights Tulane Business Forum
October 20, 2008

The most innovative idea in the world isn't worth a nickel if you don't execute it properly.

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Students meet the "Oracle of Omaha"
October 20, 2008

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Peter Ricchiuti led a group of 27 Freeman School students to Omaha on Oc

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Tulane Business Forum preview
September 26, 2008

Richard M. Bracken, president and COO of HCA, the world's largest private operator of health care facilities, highlights a wide-ranging lineup of speakers scheduled to present at the 29th annual Tulane Business Forum.

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Entrepreneurship program ranked among nation's best
September 09, 2008

For the third straight year, Entrepreneur magazine and The Princeton Review have named Freeman one of the nation's top business schools for entrepreneurs.

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Freeman jumps in latest U.S. News survey
September 01, 2008

The Freeman School jumped five spots to No. 43 in the latest U.S. News & World Report ranking of undergraduate business programs. The ranking appeared in the magazine's Sept. 1, 2008, issue.

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AméricaEconomía ranks MBA program 24th in the world
August 26, 2008

In its latest survey of global MBA programs, Latin American business magazine AméricaEconomía has ranked the Freeman School's MBA program 24th in the world and 15th among U.S. business schools. The ranking, a jump of two spots over last year's position, appears in the August 2008 issue.

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Partisan politics fuels energy debate
July 29, 2008

America's energy policy took center stage at a special congressional debate hosted by the Freeman School's Entergy-Tulane Energy Institute, but despite the organizers' goal of fostering a constructive dialog between parties, the participants in large part stuck to familiar partisan scripts.

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Four alums make DiversityMBA Top 100
July 15, 2008

Four Freeman School alumni are among the outstanding young executives to make the latest DiversityMBA Magazine list of the Top 100 Under 50 Diverse Executive Leaders. The annual survey of minority executives was featured in the magazine's summer 2008 issue.

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Timing of messages key to successful product launch, researchers say
July 07, 2008

Innovators take note: If you're thinking of launching a revolutionary new product, plan a two-phased marketing strategy that first emphasizes the product's benefits and later focuses on the practical aspects of using it.