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Fewer school districts promoting junk food, soda 27 Aug 2013 | 02:20 am
There's been a big shift in how many school districts take money from soda companies and ban junk food from vending machines, health officials say.
Commission Accomplished: Notable NOLA area home sales 27 Aug 2013 | 02:02 am
A look at the highest- and lowest-priced home sales in the New Orleans area and the agents who closed the deals.
Brothers invest $1.5M in Metairie burger joint 27 Aug 2013 | 01:49 am
Two New Orleans brothers are the latest aiming to take a bite out of the crowded local market for hamburgers and fries.
Local software firm scores major league contract 27 Aug 2013 | 01:32 am
Local software developer Solutient Corporation has landed three significant contracts with Major League Baseball.
Relief well work, cleanup continue at blowout site 27 Aug 2013 | 01:27 am
Federal regulators say drilling continues on a relief well to permanently seal a natural gas well that blew wild last month in the Gulf of Mexico.
BATS Global Markets buys Direct Edge 26 Aug 2013 | 11:50 pm
Stock exchange operator BATS Global Markets is buying Direct Edge to create the nation's second-biggest stock exchange.
Orders for long-lasting US factory goods plunge 26 Aug 2013 | 11:47 pm
Orders for long-lasting U.S. factory goods fell sharply last month as demand for commercial aircraft plummeted and businesses spent less on computers and electrical equipment.
Genesis plans $75M crude oil rail facility 26 Aug 2013 | 11:36 pm
Houston-based Genesis Energy L.P. plans to build a crude oil train unloading facility in Raceland that will connect to pipelines serving Baton Rouge- and St. James-area refineries.
NOLA-area housing group plans $11M expansion 26 Aug 2013 | 09:29 pm
Construction is set to begin on a four-story office building for a non-profit group who manages affordable housing facilities throughout the New Orleans metro area.
Probe doesn’t find fraud at BP spill claims office 26 Aug 2013 | 08:35 pm
The head of security for the administrator of BP's multibillion-dollar settlement with Gulf Coast residents and businesses says an internal probe of alleged misconduct by an employee of a Mobile, Ala....