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Subcontractors arrested, accused of $1.2 million in fraud

Mauro Aguirre and his wife, Keren Aguirre, owners of Escapade Acoustic Drywall, were arrested...

Deadline approaching for ‘Forty Under 40’ nominees

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

Initial La. jobless claims jump

The number of newly unemployed people seeking jobless benefits in Louisiana climbed to 5,302...

Perkins Rowe Starbucks gets reprieve

Starbucks says it will keep its Perkins Rowe location open, more than a year...

Stanford former security director charged

The former director of security for accused swindler Robert Allen Stanford has been charged...

Editor: Baton Rouge, America’s greatest gridlocked city

The INRIX National Traffic Scorecard was recently released, analyzing traffic congestion in the 100...
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Report: La. household incomes fell 7.8% last year

Household income in Louisiana dropped by 7.8% last year, a steeper drop than what...

Westway starts work on second phase of port expansion

Two weeks after breaking ground on a $3.8 million expansion at the Port of...

General Motors to offer money-back guarantee

(AP) -- General Motors is hoping to jump-start its revival by guaranteeing car buyers...

Deadline to file for Katrina employee tax credit looms

Not only are businesses up against a deadline next month to secure stimulus-related Work...