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

US employers added 261,000 jobs in October

America’s employers kept hiring briskly in October, adding a substantial 261,000 positions, a sign...

Louisiana’s construction unemployment rate declines

Louisiana's estimated construction unemployment rate dropped to 3.5% in September from 5.1% the previous...

City Group Hospitality testing robot help for servers

If you’ve dined at Rouj Creole on Bluebonnet Boulevard during the past couple weeks,...

Roundup: Holiday sales / Oil prices / Lyft layoffs

Slower pace: U.S. holiday sales are expected to rise at a slower pace this...

Inflation puts tighter squeeze on already pricey youth sports

It only took a few seconds for Rachel Kennedy to grab her phone after...

Baton Rouge’s Shake Shack set to start serving up burgers Nov. 14

The grand opening of Shake Shack's first location in Baton Rouge is almost here. The...
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BRAC canvas trip: Greenville revitalization spread outward from city center 

When your bathroom mirror is fogged up after taking a shower, waving a hair...

Roundup: Power outage / Services industry / Trade deficit

Entergy customers: An equipment failure was the cause of a power outage in Baton...

GOP plans to investigate ‘cancer’ of climate friendly investing

Less than a week before the midterm elections, Republican lawmakers on Capitol Hill are...

BRAC canvas trip: Public-private partnerships transformed Greenville’s downtown

Greenville Mayor Knox White, who has been in office since 1995, says the city’s...
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