Personnel changes at Community Coffee, Gordon Arata, BGR | Business News

South Louisiana businesses and nonprofit groups recently announced the following promotions, new hires and resignations. New Orleans Steve Beiser Provided photo Steve Beiser has joined Gordon Arata as a member. Beiser, who spent four decades practicing employment law at McGlinchey, joins Gordon Arata’s labor and employment team. Layne Court Provided photo Layne Court has been…

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Priest shortage meets Catholic revival: Why parishes are closing amid church return

Hallow CEO and co-founder Alex Jones discusses the app’s Lent prayer challenge, the meaning of liturgical season and the surge in growth, on ‘Varney & Co.’ On paper, Catholicism looks like it’s having a moment. The global Catholic population has surpassed 1.4 billion. Eucharistic processions are drawing record crowds. And last summer, more than 50,000…

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Nike CEO vents frustration as company braces for more declines: report

Check out what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com. Nike Inc. delivered a disappointing outlook this week, sending its shares sharply lower and prompting CEO Elliott Hill to acknowledge growing internal frustration during a company-wide call. Speaking at a Tuesday all-hands meeting, Hill told employees he is ready to move past talking about fixing the business and shift…

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Small business spotlight: Sex offender software developer | Business News

During its more than 25 years in business, Mandeville-based Watch Systems keeps finding itself in the right place at the right time.  The company began building its flagship software product, OffenderWatch, at a time when internet-based mapping technology and sex offender regulations were both in their infancy. Its software is designed to help law enforcement agencies…

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