2+ hour, 7+ min ago  (409+ words) The logo of Amazon is seen at the company's logistics center in Bretigny-sur-Orge, near Paris, France, November 28, 2025. REUTERS/Stephanie Lecocq Amazon is in talks to buy satellite telecom group Globalstar as it ramps up efforts to build its own low-earth-orbit…...

2+ hour, 16+ min ago  (362+ words) Charter Vista acquires New Orleans landscaping firm LGD Lance Traweek, Editor//April 2, 2026// Charter Vista Holdings has acquired LGD Lawn, a New Orleans-area landscaping company, as part of its strategy to expand its footprint across the Southeast, the company announced March…...

2+ hour, 17+ min ago  (270+ words) Startup St. Bernard opens applications for annual business pitch competition Lance Traweek, Editor//April 2, 2026// Entrepreneurs in St. Bernard Parish have until July 10 to apply for the 12th annual Startup St. Bernard business pitch competition, the St. Bernard Economic Development Foundation (SBEDF)…...

22+ hour, 46+ min ago  (430+ words) NASA's Artemis II heads to moon with New Orleans-built rocket NASA's Artemis II lunar flyby mission, with the next-generation moon rocket, the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and the Orion crew capsule, sits on Pad 39B ahead of the launch of…...

22+ hour, 47+ min ago  (748+ words) World markets rocket higher on optimism Iran war could end soon Chris Prentice and Lucy Raitano, Reuters//April 1, 2026// Global stocks rallied and oil prices retreated on Wednesday on hopes of a de-escalation in the Iran conflict. President Donald Trump said…...

17+ hour, 28+ min ago  (518+ words) Every security leader knows the request by heart: a sales executive needs to bypass multi-factor authentication for a product demo, or a finance contractor requires broad access "for month-end only." These are reasonable people with urgent needs " yet the security…...

22+ hour, 41+ min ago  (376+ words) New Orleans and Jefferson Parish leaders meet to boost regional collaboration Lance Traweek, Editor//April 1, 2026// Leaders from New Orleans and Jefferson Parish gathered April 1 to discuss joint strategies for economic growth, infrastructure improvements, and emergency preparedness, signaling a renewed push…...

18+ hour, 15+ min ago  (261+ words) Tulane explores AI transforming private equity Lance Traweek, Editor//April 1, 2026// Panelists will explore how AI is impacting the full private equity lifecycle, from deal sourcing and due diligence to post-acquisition integration and exit strategies. Topics will include real-time portfolio reporting,…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (705+ words) Louisiana Business & Industry CEO says state must push growth USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect//April 1, 2026// The head of the Louisiana Association of Business and Industry touted the state's gains in the past few years but said it cannot rest…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago  (300+ words) Jubilee Justice founder and president Konda Mason shows some of the rice that is nearly ready to harvest at the Alexandria, La., farm. Source: USA TODAY Network USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect//March 31, 2026// Louisiana Farmers who grow speciality crops…...