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Small business optimism decreased slightly in March and marked the 15th consecutive month below...

In early March, a new report by the World Obesity Federation said that within 12 years, 51% of the world’s population will be overweight or obese, with rates rising faster than average among children and low-income communities

Ucore North America, a subsidiary of Ucore Rare Metals Inc., will invest $75 million to establish North America’s first modern technology rare earth element separation and purification facility, in Alexandria, Business Facilities reports.

Australian company Element 25 is exploring plans to build an electric vehicle battery materials production facility in Ascension Parish, LED announced this morning.

Inflation ticked down yet again last month, reports The Washington Post, but prices continued...

ExxonMobil’s hunt for a blockbuster deal in U.S. shale could kick off a bonanza...

Baton Rouge-based G2 Net-Zero has scrapped plans to build an LNG export facility with a capacity of about 13 MTPA in Cameron Parish, LNG Prime reports.

The seven-story State National Life Insurance building on Third Street, one of Baton Rouge’s first major office buildings, may be closer to coming back to life.

Lately, women’s sports have been getting more attention. The LSU women’s basketball team’s victory...

Plans are for the subdivision, which will be south of the intersection of South Tiger Bend and Hoo Shoo Too roads, to have 194 single-family residences.