By 2025, machines will perform half of today’s workplace tasks  

Within a few years, humans and machines will work alongside each other to create...

How connected is Baton Rouge to everywhere else?

America is often described as a place of great divides—between red and blue, big...

LSU-Ochsner deal hailed, but bitterness lingers over safety net hospitals

LSU's agreement with Ochsner to take over northern Louisiana's two safety net hospitals was...

US housing starts rise on jump in multifamily construction

U.S. homebuilding increased more than expected in August, which is a positive sign for...

Married men earn much more than single workers

For men, the message is simple. If you want to get paid, get married....

Manufacturing plants are being transformed into distribution hubs for e-commerce

As the United States economy continues its shift away from manufacturing, locations that once...

Woman’s Hospital has new weapon in the fight against cancer

In May, Woman’s Hospital made good on a longtime goal of expanding its cancer...

Mastercard, Visa agree to settle merchant antitrust suit

Mastercard Inc., Visa Inc. and other financial institutions have agreed to settle a long-running...