Roundup: State’s health gap / FTC sues Amazon / Livestream shopping

Bottom of the pack: A new report ranks Louisiana last in the nation for...

America’s consumer economy is riding on boomer wealth

U.S. consumer spending has remained surprisingly strong despite inflation, high interest rates and a...

How AI is fueling burnout among cybersecurity professionals

Artificial intelligence is contributing to increasing burnout among cybersecurity professionals, a field that was...

Roundup: Pennington researcher / Potential tropical storm / Nissan-Honda partnership

$3.55M grant: Emily Flanagan of LSU’s Pennington Biomedical Research Center has received a five-year...

Bally’s high-stakes expansion faces a growing debt problem

Bally’s is facing growing financial pressure as it pursues an aggressive expansion strategy while...

Roundup: Lilly to buy Merida / Oil prices rise / SLB’s $4.1B bet

Beyond weight loss: Eli Lilly plans to acquire privately held Merida Biosciences for up...

How retailers are turning tariff refunds into a pricing advantage

Retailers and consumer goods companies are using tariff refunds as an opportunity to lower...

The data center crunch is pushing AI companies to look abroad

The growing demand for artificial intelligence is creating a major need for electricity, computer...

Roundup: Femme Executive Health / Vintage fest / Microsoft employee concerns

Focused on women: Femme Executive Health, founded by Dr. Kate Freeman of Baton Rouge,...

Cyclospora outbreak exposes vulnerabilities of a consolidated food supply

Taylor Farms has come under increased scrutiny after the cyclospora outbreak, the largest of...