Category: Business
City of New Orleans to study reopening Historical Lincoln Beach to Recreation
Lincoln Beach Site Assessment Mayor Latoya Cantrell Administration is prioritizing quality of life issues. In New Orleans East that means exploring the feasibility of...
Flashback Friday: OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma is caught up in European opioid probe
The police huddled for hours each day, headphones on, eavesdropping on the doctor. They’d tapped his cellphone, bugged his office, planted a camera in a trattoria....
How Will The Coronavirus Pandemic Affect The Cannabis Industry?
As the world finds itself engrossed in the largest public health crisis of our lifetimes, the Covid-19 pandemic, the novel coronavirus disrupting life for every American...
Buy shares in companies ‘we can’t live without’
“We should buy quality recession-proof stocks because that’s what works when the economy’s on hiatus,” CNBC’s Jim Cramer said. ″[T]he problem with the index...
This Canadian Marijuana Stock Is Running Circles Around Aurora Cannabis and Canopy Growth
When you think of Canadian marijuana stocks, two names probably first come to mind — Aurora Cannabis (NYSE:ACB) and Canopy Growth (NYSE:CGC). And that makes sense....
Louisiana Farmers are being Licensed to grow Hemp
Louisiana started handing out its first licenses to farmers to grow industrial hemp this month, after lawmakers legalized the crop in a bid to start a new agricultural...
What is Redlining in Real Estate?
Redlining is a discriminatory practice in real estate, typically involving mortgage lenders that refuse to lend money or extend credit to borrowers in certain areas of...
Black News Channel First To Target African-American Audience Launches Monday
The nation’s first news channel that focuses on the black community is scheduled to launch Monday. Black News Channel will offer original programming...
Southern University Launches Its Own CBD Line, Becoming First To Ever Do So
The Southern University and A&M College, the largest historically black university in Louisiana, serving African-American students since the 1800s – well before...
Some Cannabis Stocks Cutting Their 2020 Production
According to Motley Fool, 2019 has been a wake-up call for cannabis investors. Similar to all other next-big-thing investments over the past quarter of a century,...
