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The median age in the U.S. reached a record high of 38.9 in 2022, according to data released this morning by the Census Bureau. 

The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits remained elevated last week, potentially another signal that Federal Reserve rate hikes are beginning to cool a surprisingly resilient labor market.

LSU Athletic Director Scott Woodward sees his role at the university differently from what...

Walk-On's Sports Bistreaux has named a new CEO for the second time this year, reports Restaurant Business.

Commissioner Davante Lewis, however, argues that the PSC should rethink how it approaches the “regulatory compact.” 

Now, the neighborhood grocery is set to reopen Saturday, transformed by proprietor Kristen Guarisco and with a new name—Belli. 

C-Innovation, an affiliate of Cut Off-based marine transportation solutions provider Edison Chouest Offshore, has...

Pending home sales in the Baton Rouge metro plummeted 66% from May 2022 to May 2023, according to the latest report from Redfin.

Tech startup I Hate Receipts today announced a partnership with global payment acceptance solutions firm Ingenico, further broadening the Baton Rouge company’s reach.    

While it may be harder to qualify for a traditional loan lately, loans backed by the U.S. Small Business Administration are helping to fill the gap, says Ted James, SBA’s administrator for the region that includes Louisiana.