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Friday deadline for Forty Under 40 nominees

All applications/nominations for Business Report's annual Forty Under 40 awards must be submitted by...

Holiday sales expected to remain flat

The recession might be winding down, but holiday retail sales are expected to remain...

Biz incubator classroom gets funding for another year

The Louisiana Business & Technology Center’s Mobile Classroom is set to get another year...

Planning Commission to look at development revisions

The city-parish Planning Commission is schedule to vote on final development plans for three...

Entrepreneur: Greg Owens

POSITION: Owner, president and CEOCOMPANY: Owens Collision and Service CenterWHAT THEY DO: Automotive collision...

Recession forces retailers to think small

NEW YORK (AP) — The Great Recession and Americans' retreat into thriftiness are teaching...
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One week left to submit ‘Forty Under 40’ nominees

Business Report is presenting its annual "Forty Under 40" awards to the young men...

News roundup: Plaquemines port project moves ahead … Report casts doubt on New Orleans’ watchdog agency

Third time a charm? A developer trying to build a port complex in Plaquemines...

Consultant-turned-headmaster brings change to Dunham

There are basically two types of headmasters: maintainers and developers. Bobby Welch, a Mississippi...

Initial state unemployment claims drop

First time claims for unemployment fell to 4,280 for the week ending Saturday. That's...