Roundup: Lawsuit against Paramount / Hormuz toll / More VW job cuts?

Merger roadblock: The attorneys general of 12 states sued to block Paramount Skydance's proposed...

Louisiana-based study: Bariatric surgery holds promise for young patients

A new study from researchers at LSU’s Pennington Biomedical Research Center, FMOL Health |...

American Safety inks six-year pact to provide ground transport for LSU sports teams

The LSU athletic department has announced a six-year partnership with Louisiana-based American Safety, naming...

A mentor and a mid-century house: The story behind one boomerang’s return

John Musso, a 41-year-old Baton Rouge native, returned home in 2023 after building a...

Roundup: Cocoa demand / ‘Funflation’ / Data center utility demand

Market instability: Cocoa demand is showing signs of recovery after a period of weakness,...

Meta to spend an additional $40B to expand colossal Louisiana data center

Meta is substantially expanding its artificial intelligence infrastructure by increasing investment in its massive...

America’s oil backstop is showing its age

The U.S. has relied heavily on its Strategic Petroleum Reserve, in recent years, with...

Frontline Strategies aims to lead a changing lobbying landscape

Frontline Strategies, a Baton Rouge government relations firm launched in January through the merger...

Why ‘cognitive surrender’ may be AI’s biggest workplace risk

Artificial intelligence is making knowledge workers more productive, but a growing body of research...

Roundup: Fed report / Air taxis / $7B healthcare acquisition

Inflation update: In its semiannual monetary report to Congress, the Federal Reserve said inflation...