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Pennington family pulls support from cancer center at Baton Rouge GeneralĀ 

The Pennington family is withdrawing its financial support for Pennington Cancer Center at Baton Rouge General after 23 years and has given the hospital permission to remove signage and marketing materials containing the Pennington name.Ā 

Inauguration day for Landry to begin with Mass in St. Martinville

Plans are coming together for Gov.-elect Jeff Landry’s inauguration with ab"out seven weeks to go before he is officially sworn into office Jan. 8.

How to keep things running like clockwork when you’re traveling

Rare is the executive who doesn’t sneak in at least a bit of work while they’re traveling. If you must do it, Inc. magazine offers a few best practices.

Here’s where unemployment stands in Louisiana and the rest of the nation

At 3.3%, Louisiana’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate is once again sitting at a record low, according to data released by the Federal Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Traveling today? Here’s what to expect

The late crush of holiday travelers is picking up steam, with about 2.7 million...

Gen Z expected to surpass baby boomers in workplace as early as next year

The generational landscape at the workplace is expected to shift next year, with Baby Boomers being surpassed by Gen Z.

Florida Boulevard building sells for $1.8M

The Louisiana Resource for Educators building on Florida Boulevard changed hands last week for $1.8 million, according to filings made Tuesday morning with the East Baton Rouge Parish Clerk of Court’s office.

Coastal Chemical opens primary operations hub in Vermilion ParishĀ Ā 

German chemicals and ingredients distributor Brenntag has opened a primary operations hub in the...

Companies reluctant to spend on specialized industry cloud softwareĀ 

Cloud platforms specialized for given industries are off to a slow start, with some...

Landry spent millions on former Trump political consultants in run for governorĀ 

Gov.-elect Jeff Landry spent at least $3.7 million on political consultants tied to former President Donald Trump while Landry was running for Louisiana governor over the past year.Ā