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Susanne Hall: 2021 Influential Women in Business honoree
2021 Influential Women in Business: Susanne Hall, after working with Tabasco, began her 25-year career with Coca-Cola in 1996.
Stephanie Manson: 2021 Influential Women in Business honoree
2021 Influential Women in Business: Stephanie Manson has spent 23 years at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center, including nearly three years as COO.
Yvette Marsh: 2021 Influential Women in Business honoree
2021 Influential Women in Business: Yvette Marsh oversees all aspects of human resources for the 83-employee LSU Foundation.
Kenya Messer: 2021 Influential Women in Business honoree
2021 Influential Women in Business: Kenya Messer has helped guide Louisiana's independent colleges and universities through the pandemic.
Dianna R. Payton: 2021 Influential Women in Business honoree
2021 Influential Women in Business: Dianna Payton, using innovative methods to tackle the YWCA's mission, attracted a $2 million philanthropic gift.
Sasha Thackaberry: 2021 Influential Women in Business honoree
2021 Influential Women in Business: Sasha Thackaberry, since arriving at LSU in 2018, has grown the university's online enrollment from 800 to more than 3,500 students.
Amazon developer files for construction permit at former Cortana site
The developers of the Amazon fulfillment center at the former Cortana Mall site are moving forward, as expected, with plans for construction of the...
Lemoine Company acquires ‘significant’ financial interest in The Workforce Group
The Lemoine Company, a Bernhard Capital Partners portfolio company focused on construction management and disaster recovery, has acquired a “significant” financial interest in The...
‘We’re ready for it to be over’: Corporate Boulevard work set to wrap in...
Four months since work crews resumed making repairs and upgrades to Corporate Boulevard, merchants lining the thoroughfare are ready for construction—which has condensed traffic...
LSU will be first university to put technology on the moon
As the U.S. heads to the moon next year, for the first time since 1972, technology built by LSU researchers and industry partners here...
Petco adding veterinary care, office space to Acadian Village store
Petco is planning to add a new veterinary care office and a manager’s office in its Acadian Village Shopping Center store.
Fantasy sports betting in Louisiana may come in time for football season
FanDuel, the giant wagering platform, confirmed it is on track to provide fantasy sports gambling in Louisiana by the beginning of this year’s football...
Shintech expansion’s first phase to be completed in mid-2021
The first phase of U.S. polyvinyl chloride producer Shintech’s PVC expansion in Louisiana remains on track to finish construction in mid-2021, S&P Global reports.
The...
College football powers sign on to Tigeraire’s helmet-cooling technology
In the eight months since Jack Karavich, in partnership with LSU, created a helmet-cooling technology for use in sports helmets and other protective headwear,...
Sales tax centralization bill clears another hurdle in state Senate
A proposal to amend the Louisiana Constitution and centralize the state’s sales tax collection took another step forward today.
As The Center Square reports, the...
Next stop on Louisiana Civil Rights Trail: Baton Rouge’s Old State Capitol
In the midst of National Travel and Tourism Week, the Louisiana Office of Tourism on Tuesday will unveil a marker at the Old State...
Second LSU AgCenter researcher shown leniency amid sexual misconduct findings
Daily Report has uncovered a case involving a professor in the LSU AgCenter who engaged in sexual misconduct under Title IX for sexually harassing and allegedly
Roundup: LSU president search / John Spain / Policing bills
Deadline: The LSU Presidential Search Committee is expected to name its pick to replace former LSU President F. King Alexander this week. After conducting...
Florida-based investor pays $1.06M for 24-unit Mid City apartment complex
A Florida-based investor has purchased a 24-unit apartment complex off Government Street in Mid City.
Biden wants to step down the ‘step-up’ on investment gains
A landmark proposal in President Biden’s newly announced American Families Plan would end the long-standing tax exemption for investment appreciation when a taxpayer dies....
