LSU ranks No. 179 in Wall Street Journal’s 2026 Best Colleges in the U.S. rankings—up nine spots from where the university ...

The St. Francisville Cultural District is growing. On Oct. 1, the district’s boundaries will expand along Commerce Street ...

A Maryland-based nonprofit community development financial institution has purchased the former IDEA Innovation school ...

Two Democratic senators are raising alarms over the future of the National Flood Insurance Program, just days before its authorization is set to expire alongside the federal budget deadline, Bloomberg ...

President Donald Trump says he will slap a 100% tax on movies made outside the U.S.—a vague directive aimed at protecting a business that America already dominates. Claiming that movie production “has ...

The $55 billion take-private of Electronic Arts is being hailed as the largest leveraged buyout ever, with JPMorgan Chase committing a record $20 billion in financing—the biggest debt pledge by a ...

Electronic Arts, maker of video games like “Madden NFL,” “Battlefield,” and “The Sims,” is being acquired for $52.5 billion in what could become the largest-ever buyout funded by private-equity firms.

Walmart is bracing for artificial intelligence to transform its workforce, with CEO Doug McMillon warning that AI will touch “literally every job,” The Wall Street Journal writes.  The retail giant, ...

Soaring demand for electricity from artificial intelligence data centers is set to trigger a $350 billion nuclear buildout in the U.S., Bloomberg writes.  Nuclear output could rise 63% by 2050, adding ...

Oil declined on signals that OPEC+ will hike production again in November, tempering a strong rally last week. Brent fell back below $70 a barrel after closing at the highest level since late July on ...

BP is betting big on the Gulf with a $5 billion offshore drilling project aimed at bolstering its U.S. production, Reuters reports.  The Tiber-Guadalupe development, which was announced on Monday, is ...

Next month, 11 Louisiana chefs will travel to New York City to showcase their talents and promote Louisiana tourism.