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Virus roundup … 

• The Louisiana Workforce Commission says its website and phone lines have been overwhelmed...

Roundup: Federal flood funds / Forgotten fruits / McDonald’s dispute 

Reimbursement: Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., announced Tuesday that the Baton Rouge area will receive...

US retail sales plunge unprecedented 8.7% in March

U.S. retail sales plummeted 8.7% in March, an unprecedented decline, as the viral outbreak...

Startups will have a hard time but should seek opportunities during crisis

As if startups don’t have a hard enough time attracting investors and raising capital,...

‘Business Report’ webinar: Crisis creates window of opportunity for businesses to advertise

Times of crisis like the coronavirus pandemic create prime marketing opportunities for local businesses...

How to support your remote workers as a manager

For many professionals in the Capital Region, working remotely is the new normal.  But what...
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Gallup: People are nervous about resuming normal activities

Americans are hesitant about resuming their normal daily activities amid the COVID-19 outbreak, according...

Virus roundup … 

• As of late Monday, some 17,097 loans totaling more than $3.74 billion have...

If your business hasn’t gotten relief funding, there are some options 

As of April 9, the U.S. Small Business Administration had processed 587,000 loan applications...

Residential real estate market slows in Baton Rouge

While springtime is normally busy for the residential real estate market, the ongoing COVID-19...