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

Simple Simon sells property to Robinson Brothers for just over $2.3M

Simple Simon, which offers car maintenance services, sold its property on Airline Highway for...

Should school start times be delayed to combat absenteeism? BRAC thinks so

The Baton Rouge Area Chamber on Monday proposed delaying school start times to combat...

A new Korean restaurant has arrived in downtown Baton Rouge

Okki Tokki, a new Korean-inspired “build your own bowl” restaurant, opened its doors in...

‘LaPolitics’: Six questions for the House education chair

LaPolitics: What led you to run for office? House Education Chair Laurie Schlegel: When I...

Louisiana sees job gains in February but also higher unemployment

Louisiana continues to show employment gains, according to figures released Wednesday by the Louisiana...

DR Horton buys lots for new subdivision off Joor Road

National homebuilder DR Horton purchased 34 lots for a new subdivision off of Joor...

Louisiana-based Latter & Blum acquired by real estate brokerage giant 

Louisiana-based Latter & Blum, which employs some 3,100 real estate agents across the Gulf...

Waitr Holdings officially files for bankruptcy

Waitr Holdings Inc., the parent company of ASAP (formerly Waitr), has filed for bankruptcy,...

Local homebuilder sells nine lots in Cedar Ridge subdivision for $2.26M

A Delaware-registered company purchased nine lots in the Cedar Ridge subdivision for $2.26 million,...

This year’s pitch competition at BREW will feature an added twist

Nexus Louisiana’s pitch competition will have higher stakes this year. The High-Stakes Pitch Competition next...
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