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The economy shrank in the first half of this year, the government confirmed in a report this morning, underscoring fears of a broad-based slowdown...

Skål Axe Throwing is eying a former Dollar Tree on West Lee Drive for a possible third location. 

Tens of millions of small U.S. companies will soon be required to provide the government with details on their owners and others who benefit...

Battered by surging consumer prices and rising interest rates, the U.S. economy shrank at a 0.6% annual rate from April through June

California-nonprofit Reach University, in partnership with the Louisiana Resource Center for Educators and New Schools for Baton Rouge,

The number of Americans filing for jobless benefits dropped last week, a sign that few companies are cutting jobs despite high inflation and a weaker economy.

As Hurricane Ian impacts Florida, Gov. John Bel Edwards has spoken with Gov. Ron DeSantis and offered assistance and resources to aid the people of Florida. 

LSU is touting what it says is its “most accomplished freshman class in university history,” with an all-time high median GPA at 3.78, and an ACT composite of 25.5. 

Rising interest rates are boosting corporate pension plans, providing finance chiefs with an option to lighten their companies’ balance sheets and transfer obligations to...

United Utility Services, a Bernhard Capital Partners portfolio company, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the utility transmission and...

Kenny Nguyen, CEO and co-founder of marketing agency ThreeSixtyEight, never finished college.

As an alternative, companies could try giving candidates who make it past an initial screening test a small test of primary skills the job requires. I

As Louisiana continues to be plagued by a spiraling insurance crisis, with insurers leaving the state and canceling homeowner policies as thousands of claims...

The cost of living in the Baton Rouge metro area was 1% lower than the national average pre-pandemic but is 4.6% lower now

The Capital Region is home to many small breweries and distilleries that provide locally made spirits, ales, beers and more.

Building Hope, the nonprofit organization behind charter school Kenilworth Science and Technology School,

Capital City businesses Brew Agency and NRK Construction have been selected to participate in the second annual Diversity in Entrepreneurship Initiative, an LED program...

Fast-casual restaurant Teriyaki Madness is opening its first location in Baton Rouge on Friday, Sept. 30 in the Siegen Plaza shopping center, next to GameStop.

Leaders of ExxonMobil’s facilities in Baton Rouge, like their colleagues worldwide, are working on road maps to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by the end of the year. 

More companies are turning to apprenticeships as a solution to their hiring woes, Inc. reports.