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NFIB pushing back against new small business reporting requirements

The National Federation of Independent Business last month sent a letter to the U.S....

Lawsuits challenging diversity efforts could hit funding for small businesses

Activists looking to roll back diversity programs are suing several big companies―including Comcast, Progressive...

Here’s why small business owners are increasingly pessimistic

Small business optimism declined again in September, according to the latest Small Business Optimism Index from the National Federation of Independent Business.

Global security tech startup chooses Baton Rouge for its headquarters

The co-founders of Twistlock, a Silicon Valley startup, announced Tuesday that they had raised...

Kolache Kitchen’s location on Jefferson Highway closes

The Kolache Kitchen’s Bocage location on Jefferson Highway closed this week, says Will Edwards, who is the partial or sole owner of the chain’s restaurants.

Here’s what consumers think about companies taking a political stance

Fewer consumers want companies to weigh in on current events and social or political topics, according to new research from Gallup and Bently University.

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Entrepreneurship booming following the pandemic

A surge of small businesses could be reshaping America’s economic and entrepreneurial ecosystem, Inc. reports.

‘LaPolitics’: Q&A with consultant Michael Wong

LaPolitics: You’re managing the Common Sense for American PAC, which in Louisiana this cycle...

Where to find Main Street Market businesses during $1M renovation

Main Street Market, downtown’s public marketplace and home of the Red Stick Farmers Market every Saturday, will undergo a $1 million renovation starting in November.

First Look: Peach Cobbler Factory opening near Perkins Rowe

Nettles became interested in the Peach Cobbler Factory after hearing about it on social media and visiting the New Orleans location.