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Breaking news, company moves, economic trends, and the deals shaping Greater Baton Rouge and the Capital Region.

Publisher: Leaders don’t have to be politicians

In about 50 days we will go to the polls to vote for local,...

Bondage, wilderness and the Promised Land

I once heard a man in a movie say, “Tomorrow will be a day...

Riegel: The Louisiana connection to the Superstorm Sandy litigation

In the wake of the historic August flood, there has been a renewed interest...

As Louisiana small businesses try to figure out how to rebuild, they’re also wondering whether it’s worth it

(Photo by The Associated Press) In the immediate aftermath of the historic flood of 2016, the...

Cook: A lot of unknowns, but expect the market to stabilize

(Photo by The Associated Press) With the recent flood damaging or destroying tens of thousands...

Entrepreneur: Mason Dupré and Natalie John

(Photography by Brian Baiamonte) POSITION Mason Dupré, CEO; Natalie John, vice president of branding and design COMPANY Woolly...

How can I reduce long wait times at my business?

Whether standing in a checkout line or sitting in a drive-thru lane, no customer...

Watermark hotel downtown now slated for October opening; second Magpie Café location set to open in about two weeks

The new downtown Marriott Autograph hotel, The Watermark, is now expected to open in...

As CATS committee prepares to make final CEO recommendation, some call for delay

The selection committee charged with picking a new CEO to lead the Capital Area...

Louisiana state board puts off vote on most industrial tax exemption applications and renewals

More than half the manufacturers that asked the Louisiana Board of Commerce and Industry...
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