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Pointer Tech Solutions earns Baton Rouge IT honor
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Pointer Tech Solutions received the Best of Baton Rouge - IT / Computer Services recognition from the Consumer Ratings Institute after earning a 4.6-star rating from public consumer reviews.
Good Dad Act founder tops his group in national Super Dad competition
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Dr. Bernard Wh Jennings finished first in his group in the 2026 Super Dad Competition, a milestone that adds visibility to his Good Dad Act fatherhood campaign.
Rhino Web Studios says long-form content helps explain complex services
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Rhino Web Studios in New Orleans is arguing that detailed website content can help businesses explain technical or regulated services more clearly, improve search visibility, and give customers a better starting point before they contact a…
Bonita Payments Puts $1.5M Into Clover POS for Greater New Orleans Merchants
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Bonita Payments said it is investing $1.5 million in Clover point-of-sale hardware for small businesses in New Orleans and surrounding communities.
How moisture can damage residential foundations over time
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Jaymar Construction LLC is warning South Louisiana homeowners that rainfall, soil type, drainage and seasonal moisture swings can slowly shift the ground beneath homes and create foundation movement.
Sicona buys Advano and plans New Orleans battery pilot plant
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Australian battery tech company Sicona Battery Technologies has acquired New Orleans-based Advano, giving Sicona a U.S. operating base, patent portfolio and pilot manufacturing site as it moves to scale silicon anode production.
Rep Data expands research leadership as acquisitions broaden its portfolio
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Rep Data named Steven Snell chief research officer with oversight across its expanded businesses, technologies and services, and hired Jay Popovich as senior vice president of sales.
Lanclos 1063 acquires AI weather technology SweepWX
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Lanclos 1063, a Louisiana private investment house, has acquired SweepWX, an AI weather technology platform aimed at improving severe storm detection.
Argent LNG signs FEED contract with Tecnimont for Louisiana export project
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Argent LNG has signed a front-end engineering design contract with Tecnimont USA for its 25 MTPA export facility at Port Fourchon, Louisiana.
Washington, D.C. Tops U.S. Rodent Complaints Per Resident
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Washington, D.C. logged the most rodent complaints per resident among 12 U.S. cities in a new index from RodentExterminator.com, far above New York City and the rest of the field.
Crescent Sotheby’s International Realty adds two New Orleans agents
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Crescent Sotheby’s International Realty has brought Richard W. Hébert and Liz Wallace into its New Orleans brokerage, adding two agents with deep local roots and luxury market experience.
Baton Rouge Telco credit union sees $4 million in loan value from Appli calculators
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Baton Rouge Telco Federal Credit Union launched Appli’s AI-powered calculators on its website and says the tools generated more than $4 million in loan conversion value in just over a month.
Research says New Orleans mansion housed first desegregated public school in the South
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New research tied to the Lalaurie Mansion at 1140 Royal Street says the Lower Girls’ School opened there in 1870 as the first racially integrated public school in the South.
NOV Tuboscope to present two deepwater technical papers in New Orleans
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Tuboscope will present two papers at the 29th Annual Deepwater Technical Symposium on Aug. 25-26 in New Orleans, focusing on drillstring heat management and GRE-lined carbon-steel protection for deepwater injection wells.
Bleisure travel trend boosts New Orleans business hotels
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New data shows more business travelers are blending work and leisure, and New Orleans is well-positioned to benefit from the shift.
Krown Technologies sets October 1 launch for BLOQ Talk
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Krown Technologies Inc. will launch BLOQ Talk globally on iOS and Android on Oct. 1, 2026, pitching the app as a trust-first messenger for the AI and post-quantum era. The platform combines encrypted chat, scam defenses, identity checks, Web3…
Louisiana cypress trees remain vital to swamp ecology and culture
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Louisiana’s cypress swamps are doing more than shaping iconic scenery.
Her Game, Her Future Fest brings 153 young women to LSU New Orleans
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The Marc and Kiki Barnes Foundation drew more than 153 high school and college-aged young women to LSU New Orleans for its inaugural career fest focused on sports, business, media and leadership.
Louisiana Tour Company explains why swamps support rich wildlife diversity
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Louisiana Tour Company is spotlighting the ecological role of swamps as one of North America’s most productive habitats.
Metairie therapists warn depression and alcohol use can reinforce each other
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Integrative Recovery Therapies is urging Louisiana residents to watch for drinking as a coping tool as Depression Awareness Month and the holiday season approach.
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