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

Declining inflation projected to support higher growth in 2024

Global inflation is slowing at a much faster rate than expected, The Wall Street Journal reports.

The average age of US homebuyers is rising, but what about in Louisiana? 

U.S. homebuyers are getting much older, according to a recent University of California, Berkeley...

Meet the 2024 People to Watch in the Capital Region 

Let’s set the mood for 2024 by meeting the bright minds from this year’s class of People to Watch in the Capital Region. 

LABI: EPA carbon capture decision ‘monumental’ for state 

Louisiana Association of Business and Industry President and CEO Will Green on Friday released a statement backing the Biden Administration’s decision to give Louisiana regulators the power to approve carbon capture projects. 

Quick leadership insights for 2024

1. Managing Why relationships are an important part of leading There’s the idea that it’s lonely...

Eight essential qualities a successful business leader needs

In a recent Harvard Business Review article, Harvard Business School professor Linda Hill outlined...

Companies are starting to lose their pricing power 

After a few years of roaring consumer spending ranging from home improvement to vacations, companies are finding the limits of their pricing power, CNBC reports.  

Biden administration grants Louisiana power to approve carbon capture wells 

The Biden administration is handing Louisiana regulators the power to approve carbon capture projects...

Here’s how low mortgage rates and borrowing costs are now 

The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate retreated for the ninth consecutive week to reach its lowest level since May.

How will new tax changes affect small business owners in 2024?

In 2024, small business owners will be forced to grapple with an uncertain federal...
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