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Donnie Jarreau restructures, rebrands company, and adds private equity group

Veteran real estate broker and developer Donnie Jarreau is restructuring his commercial real estate...

Virus roundup … 

• Lawmakers and government officials are preparing to make significant changes to the Paycheck...

Analysis: Privacy worries could derail virus tracking plans

Worries about the breach of individual privacy rights could undermine Louisiana's ability to quickly...

Technology infrastructure, and rising security concerns, challenged by pandemic mitigation

Pandemic mitigation has put a strain on technology infrastructure but the race to catch up opens additional security concerns.

Restart BR exploring microloans, grants for recovery

Mayor Sharon Weston Broome’s Restart BR group is considering a multitude of recommendations to...

Virus roundup … 

• U.S. layoffs soared in March to a record 11.4 million after state and...
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IRS says expenses paid with PPP loans aren’t tax-deductible if seeking forgiveness; Sen. Kennedy investigating

In a step that some say goes against the intentions of the Payroll Protection...

Opening of Pennington’s bariatric treatment center delayed; staff working with patients virtually 

One of the brightest spots on the local economic horizon heading into 2020 was...

Virus roundup …  

• Gov. John Bel Edwards yesterday announced changes to his rules for businesses reopening...

Baton Rouge media companies launch ‘Back to Business’ campaign 

With pandemic mitigation restrictions easing, it’s time for the Capital Region to get “back...
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