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BRG completes $1.9M purchase of land to allow for Midway Connector

Baton Rouge General has completed its $1.9 million purchase of 2.8 acres in the...

Tulane professor sees bright future for natural gas, renewables, but not for oil

While much of the world still runs on oil, Tulane University’s Peter Ricchiuti sees...

BRAC announces first cohort of minority business accelerator

The Baton Rouge Area Chamber today announced the first cohort of the Drive Minority...

Employees at smaller companies are more comfortable discussing salaries

Do you think your employees have ever asked each other about how much money...

LSU to create digital twin of NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility

As NASA launches the Artemis mission that will send a spacecraft into orbit around...

Calm before storms? Quiet Atlantic hurricane season defies forecasts

It’s been quiet—too quiet—this Atlantic hurricane season, meteorologists and residents of storm-prone areas whisper almost as if not to tempt fate.
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Smokin’ Aces BBQ in Denham Springs closes

Smokin’ Aces BBQ has closed its doors for good, the Denham Springs restaurant announced...

Is a strong dollar good or bad for the Capital Region’s economy?

The U.S. dollar this month hit its highest level in decades versus several other...

CFOs predict hiring will slow in the next year

The surge in hiring may slow a bit in the coming quarter, a recent...

Flexible hours aren’t just for office jobs anymore

It isn’t just remote workers who have gained leverage over when they work.  Shift workers...
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