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Majority of Baton Rouge hotels remain open, but most employees furloughed

Nearly four weeks into the coronavirus crisis that has been particularly brutal on the...

LOGA forecasts bleak future for energy producers, calls for government action

The global pandemic and the oil price war launched by the Saudis against Russia...

US Treasury to seek another $200 billion for PPP

Treasury Department officials are preparing to ask Congress to swiftly commit another $200 billion...

Entergy Louisiana launches effort to feed hospital workers, nonprofits  

Entergy Louisiana today launched Fueling the Fight in the Capital Region, an initiative to...

The Louisiana Loan Portfolio Guaranty Program explained

Last week, Gov. John Bel Edwards announced the creation of the state-led Louisiana Loan...

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The recent outbreak of the COVID-19 virus has brought unprecedented levels of disruption and...
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Virus roundup …  

• Mortgage payments for the month of April are not officially late until the...

Woman’s Hospital shifts to care for women and infants with COVID-19

Woman’s Hospital has opened a separate hospital unit for COVID-19 patients and is working...

ExxonMobil to cut 2020 capital spending by 30% 

ExxonMobil this morning announced plans to cut 2020 capital spending by 30%.  The largest portion...

‘Business Report’ announces 2020 Influential Women in Business honorees 

Business Report has announced the eight Capital Region women who will be celebrated in...
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