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Holiday weekend brings fireworks, festivities and family fun across Baton Rouge

The Baton Rouge area is hosting a wide range of free Independence Day and...

Roundup: Holiday gasoline deals / Appliance requirements / US factory orders

Pump rewards: Amazon and J.C. Penney are offering promotions to help shoppers offset fuel...

Refining margins remain elevated as demand continues to outpace supply

U.S. refiners are seeing some of their strongest profit margins in years as global...

US power grid braces for a high-stakes summer of heat and supply strain

The U.S. power grid is entering summer with more total generating capacity than in...

Baton Rouge lifestyle brand broadens its reach with Nordstrom rollout

Baton Rouge-based lifestyle brand Sunshine Society has launched at Nordstrom, the latest step in...

Roundup: LNG tax windfall / High beef prices / Microsoft’s AI push

$4B in property taxes: Cameron Parish is expected to collect more than $4 billion...
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A proposed Medicare reimbursement change could reshape hospital drug pricing

The Trump administration is proposing a new rule to keep hospitals from charging markups...

US hiring slows in what economists are calling a ‘low-momentum’ labor market

The U.S. economy added 57,000 jobs in June, significantly below the 115,000 jobs economists...

‘LaPolitics’: The field for Louisiana’s open congressional seat continues to grow

House Insurance Chair Gabe Firment has announced his candidacy to replace Congresswoman Julia Letlow...

Micron will donate $250M to Trump’s investment initiative for children

Micron Technology has agreed to invest $250 million in a federal children’s investment initiative...