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Redevelopment Authority racing to meet deadline

The East Baton Rouge Redevelopment Authority is racing to meet a Sept. 30 deadline...

Screen takes over Loyola political institute

Tommy Screen got his start in Louisiana politics more than 25 years ago, when...

U.S. gets 627K new jobless claims

The number of laid-off workers receiving unemployment benefits has jumped to an all-time high...

Public fears about U.S. economy growing

As the economy continues to struggle, the public is growing increasingly concerned about losing...

‘Red flags’ caused alarm for Stanford investors, brokers

Two former Stanford Financial executives told The Houston Chronicle they saw "red flags" in...

New rules for lawyer ads postponed

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Louisiana Supreme Court has postponed the implementation of new...
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Ethanol industry shifts gears in Louisiana

It wasn’t long ago that ethanol, specifically the corn variation, was hyped as the...

Fed downgrades economic forecast for this year

The Federal Reserve today sharply downgraded its projections for the country's economic performance this...

Cochran Firm expanding B.R. presence

The national civil and criminal law firm started by the late high-profile attorney Johnnie...

Saturn retailer heartened by breakup with GM

Far from feeling betrayed by GM's decision to phase out its Saturn brand by...