Roundup: Chef-approved bites / Saving for retirement / Battery-powered beer

Recommended restaurants: Chef, restaurateur and Bizarre Foods host Andrew Zimmern shared his favorite hidden-gem...

As AI spending surges, return-on-investment questions mount

The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence is creating major opportunities while also exposing companies...

Roundup: Apartments lead recovery / Import prices jump / Most valuable company

Multifamily momentum: U.S. housing starts rebounded as a sharp increase in multifamily construction offset...

Industrial projects set the stage for future retail development in Ascension

Industrial investment is fueling commercial real estate growth in Ascension Parish as developers and...

How influencers are helping to fill America’s skilled labor gap

Blue-collar influencers are using social media to reshape public perceptions of skilled trades, presenting...

Why financial habits often matter more than income level

John Paul Caswell, president and managing principal of Baton Rouge’s Iron Horse Financial, believes...

Roundup: Trump’s social posts / Lilly’s psychedelic bet / Visa’s stablecoin push

Monetizing messages: Trump Media plans to launch a paid service that gives investors and...

Bureaucracy, technology setbacks delay rollout of Google’s Gemini 3.5 Pro

Google has reportedly delayed the release of Gemini 3.5 Pro, its flagship AI model,...

A commitment to reliability fuels Trash Rangers’ rapid business growth

Trash Rangers began in 2018 when Jake Poche identified a need for more reliable,...

How Jones Signs turned craftsmanship, technology and trust into a business legacy

Founded in Baton Rouge in 1975 by Buck Jones, Jones Signs grew from a...