The Associated Press, Author at Baton Rouge Business Report

A Louisiana landscape of centuries-old sugar cane plantations and enduring Afro-Creole culture along the...

Billionaire Warren Buffett is viewed as one of the world’s greatest investors, so his...

Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes fell in January as rising mortgage rates and...

The IRS will lay off roughly 7,000 workers in Washington and around the country...

The U.S. Senate on Wednesday confirmed Kelly Loeffler, a Georgia businesswoman and former senator,...

The IRS will lay off thousands of probationary workers in the middle of tax...

U.S. retail sales dropped sharply last month, in part because cold weather kept more...

U.S. applications for unemployment benefits fell last week as employers continue to retain workers...

U.S. wholesale prices came in hotter than expected last month with progress against inflation...

The Federal Reserve is prepared to keep its key interest rate unchanged for now...