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Out To Lunch: Cleaning Up

If you do your own laundry, you probably think you've got a small mountain of it if you have four or five loads to throw in the washing machine. There...

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Five Years After BP Spill, It's Safe To Eat Gulf Seafood... If You Can Find It

Monday, April 20 marks the fifth anniversary of the 2010 BP oil spill that sent millions of gallons of crude oil into the Gulf of Mexico. Right after...

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Out To Lunch: L.E.D.G.E.

There are a lot of people these days claiming how well New Orleans is doing and that in business terms we're now competitive with almost any city in the...

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Seafood Innovation After The BP Spill

On this week’s Louisiana Eats!, we’re remembering the devastation of the BP oil spill, which took place five years ago this week. Six weeks after the...

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Leading Women Executives Have Advice For Closing Wage Gap

Women executives gathered at the Zurich PGA Classic on Monday — not for a round of golf, but for a panel discussion on how to succeed in business. Two...

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Out To Lunch: Jazz Fest Economy

When you go to Jazz Fest do you have stuff you have to do? Is there one band you have to see or one food item you have to eat? For many people that...

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Jazz Fest Sync Up Conference Teaches The Business Of Music

New Orleans is right in the middle of Jazz Fest, which features plenty of live music. But there is also an associated event called the Sync Up...

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Out To Lunch: Social Impact

New Orleans neighborhoods aren't like the rest of the country. Where else can you live on an expensive street that has potholes that can swallow a 5...

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Out To Lunch: Great Idea

When it comes to having a great idea in business, the difference between success and failure is hard to pin down till you’re one or the other. Lisa...

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UNO Economic Outlook Focusing On VA Hospital Impact

The University of New Orleans is holding its annual Economic Outlook summit today, with Latter and Blum Realtors. This year’s review will focus on how...

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'Million Dollar Scholar' Software Helps College-Bound Students Pay For School

Derrius Quarles and Ras Asan are co-founders of the education funding start-up Million Dollar Scholar. Growing up in Chicago with few resources, Derrius...

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Out To Lunch: Söpö Tchoup

Every time a new mobile device comes out we can put more stuff on it. These days we don't need to carry a calendar, phone book, yellow pad, book, map,...

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As Louisiana Executive Order Made, A Look At Long-Held Ties Between Tech And...

Louisiana's controversial Marriage and Conscience Act failed to win approval in Baton Rouge this session. The bill would have prohibited the state from...

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Propeller Accelerates The Growth Of 15 Social And Environmental Entrepreneurs

Since 2009, Propeller tackles the tough challenges in New Orleans by launching socially-minded ventures. Propeller helps start up companies that have...

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Katrina: The Debris // Ingredients

The root of the word “restaurant” is in fact the French verb restaurer​, to restore. And New Orleans restaurateurs, the proprietors, were seen as key...

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