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Japan Earthquake Hitting Acadiana’s Economy [Audio]
The earthquake that hit Japan today is having a rippling effect on Acadiana's economy.
There's already been a slow down and stoppage of supplies and manufactured goods for mechanical parts including electronics for the oil and gas industry. Market Observer Mike DeHart explains how it's impacting our local economy.
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