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

Baton Rouge PPP trends exemplify shifts in the program over the pandemic 

The experiences of Baton Rouge businesses with the Paycheck Protection Program illustrate how the...

LSU researchers working on ways to maximize trucking industry 

An LSU professor is researching how to retool the supply chain and trucking industry to maximize safety and profits, according to the university. 

Apprenticeship programs growing beyond traditional trades 

Apprenticeship programs for people without college degrees are on the rise, and gaining traction...

CitiPlace Centre II office building purchased for $6.8M

In a $6.8 million cash sale, the CitiPlace Centre II office building has been...

Kevin Nguyen planning apartments, two subdivisions on Burbank in south Baton Rouge

Developer Kevin Nguyen is planning a 312-unit apartment complex and two single-family neighborhoods on...

Cost to raise a child soars to $310,000 

The cost of raising a child from birth to high school graduation has jumped...
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Baton Rouge area added 1,700 jobs in July 

For the second month in a row, Louisiana registered a record low unemployment rate, coming in at 3.6%, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported. 

Western-wear retailer Tecovas opening store in Perkins Rowe

Tecovas Inc., a handmade boot and Western-wear retailer founded and headquartered in Austin, Texas,...

Chark’s Sports Performance Academy for young athletes opening next month

Chark’s Sports Performance Academy is scheduled to open next month on Cedar Park Avenue,...

Bear Process Safety, AT&T receive diversity awards from BRAC 

The Baton Rouge Area Chamber on Thursday announced the winners of its Diversity Star Award at its inaugural Economic Inclusion Symposium presented by Dow. 
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