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Many executives are hesitant to deploy AI despite acknowledging its benefits

A recent survey shows many businesses have no plans to try out artificial intelligence...

‘LaPolitics’: Louisiana’s new House speaker won’t carry his own bills

LaPolitics: I know you have another special session to tackle, but what’s going to...

DH Horton spends $7.1 million for land off Nicholson Drive

National homebuilder DR Horton has purchased 127 lots for a new subdivision off Nicholson Drive. 

LSU faculty score a patent for managing oil spills with nanoparticles

Bhuvnesh Bharti, an LSU chemical engineering associate professor, and Jin Gyun Lee, his former...

ITEP authority could be consolidated to parish industrial boards

The power local governing authorities have to approve property tax exemptions for large industrial...

US employers added a surprisingly robust 353,000 jobs in January

The nation’s employers delivered a stunning burst of hiring to begin 2024, adding 353,000...

Keller Williams to pay $70M to settle class-action suit over home sales prices

Keller Williams Realty reached a $70 million settlement on Thursday in a class-action lawsuit...

Keep Louisiana Beautiful awards trash receptacles to Capital Region communities

Through its Trash Receptacle Grant program, Keep Louisiana Beautiful announced Thursday it has awarded...

Central Louisiana crawfish farms providing a bit of hope for season

The current projections for the 2024 crawfish season in Louisiana have been troubling for farmers and consumers alike as limited supply due to drought, extreme heat and late fall weather conditions are expected to make prices soar to historic levels.

Where to find a Dong Phuong king cake in Greater Baton Rouge

As they have throughout this Carnival season, king cake fans will once again line...
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