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Ohio investors acquire apartment complex on Lobdell for $9.3M
Ohio-based investors have purchased the 313-unit Copper Ridge apartment complex on Lobdell Avenue for $9.3 million, according to a deal filed Thursday with the...
Data centers face backlash, but unions are fighting for the jobs they create
The growing backlash against data center construction in the U.S. has created a new political battle over jobs, The Wall Street Journal reports.
Public opposition...
A milestone week is on the way for Hyundai. Here’s why
The public will get a formal opportunity next week to weigh in on the proposed Hyundai-POSCO Louisiana Steel mill as state regulators hold a...
‘LaPolitics’ Q&A: Michael Hecht on the NOLA-state government feud
LaPolitics: What concerns do you have about the recent bickering between state government and New Orleans officials?
Greater New Orleans Inc. CEO Michael Hecht: We...
Ask the Expert: Oncology therapy, sponsored by Geaux Fight Physical Therapy
Virginia Callais
Owner
Geaux Fight Physical Therapy
What is oncology physical therapy, and how is it different from regular physical therapy?
Oncology physical therapy is a specialized branch...
Ask the Expert: Banking, sponsored by United Community Bank
Sonny Aldridge
CEO
United Community Bank
How are scammers targeting businesses today?
Fraudsters are becoming increasingly sophisticated and often target businesses through email phishing attacks, business email compromise...
Ask the Expert: Healthcare, sponsored by Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Dr. Amanda Staiano
Pennington Biomedical
What simple changes can improve children’s health?
Children do well with routines and boundaries. Pick a few simple rules your family can...
Roundup: Ex-Build Baton Rouge CEO / $17.5B LNG project / Mortgage rates
New job: Loyola University New Orleans has appointed Deidre Deculus Robert as vice president, general counsel and director of government affairs. Most recently CEO...
How better ‘soap’ is giving US oil producers a new growth engine
U.S. shale producers have long used surfactants, detergent-like chemicals used in fracking, to extract more oil from existing wells, Bloomberg reports.
However, producers have discovered...
One year after explosion, Smitty’s Supply seeks go-ahead to begin rebuilding
A year after the Smitty’s Supply explosion devastated parts of Tangipahoa Parish, the company is beginning to plan its comeback in Roseland, even as...
This Louisiana company says the secret to better hiring is fit, not experience
For more than three decades, Donaldsonville-based The Assessment Company has built its business around the premise that hiring success is driven more by finding...
ICYMI: Five years after split, Mary Bird Perkins and OLOL are entering a new...
Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center and FMOL Health’s Our Lady of the Lake are renewing their partnership in radiation therapy, five years after the...
Louisiana tries to connect the dots on workforce development
The 2026 Louisiana legislative session brought a renewed focus on workforce development, with lawmakers looking to strengthen the connection between students, schools, state agencies...
Five years after a split, Mary Bird Perkins and OLOL are entering a new...
Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center and FMOL Health’s Our Lady of the Lake are renewing their partnership in radiation therapy, five years after the...
A Louisiana-developed flood technology is going global
The Water Institute has announced a new partnership with ICEYE, one of the world’s leading Earth observation companies, to advance and scale FloodID, a...
Roundup: Court backs CP2 / Saronic expansion / US jobless claims
LNG fight continues: A federal appeals court upheld FERC’s approval of Venture Global’s CP2 LNG terminal and pipeline in Cameron Parish, ruling the agency...
How the AI arms race has become a war for talent
Google DeepMind is losing ground in the intensifying battle for elite AI talent as OpenAI and Anthropic rapidly expand and attract researchers with enormous...
The winding path behind a $900M German investment in Louisiana LNG
The Trump administration has reached a $1.22 billion settlement with German energy company RWE requiring it to give up offshore wind leases in New...
Four questions for Josh Howard, the Baton Rouge Youth Coalition’s next CEO
Josh Howard is preparing to take over as CEO of the Baton Rouge Youth Coalition. Daily Report spoke with Howard, who joined the organization...
Environmental groups challenge Hyundai steel mill air permit ahead of hearing
Environmental organizations and residents near the proposed Hyundai-POSCO Louisiana Steel mill are raising concerns about the project's air permit ahead of a public hearing...
