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News roundup: Judge approves $20M settlement over Katrina damage … Fish used in Filet-O-Fish in short supply

About 500,000 had claims against boards: A federal judge has given his final approval...

Number of Americans without health insurance at 46.3 million ?

The Census Bureau reports that the number of people lacking health insurance rose to...

Baton Rouge gets live

The Downtown Business Association kicks off its Live After Five series of concerts this...

BizTech Expo to feature Loren Scott and new Louisiana CEO Forum

Highlights of Business Report's 27th Annual BizTech Expo will be the Top 100 Luncheon...

B.R. biotech firm starts clinical studies on cancer drug

Esperance Pharmaceuticals has started Phase 1 clinical studies of a drug designed to seek...

Five top executives to participate in Louisiana CEO Forum

The Louisiana CEO Forum, featuring five top business leaders from the 10/12 Corridor, will...
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U.S. foreclosure filings virtually unchanged, La. up

The number of U.S. households threatened with losing their homes held steady in August,...

Tiger fans can catch downtown shuttles to football games again

This season, LSU football fans will again be able to ride shuttle buses from...

Alligator feedings blamed for Spanish Lake Basin woes

The battle between Alligator Bayou Tours and land mitigation firms that want to drain...

U.S. jobless claims fall more than forecast

WASHINGTON (AP) — First-time claims for jobless benefits fell more than expected last week,...