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Nine companies have been selected as semifinalists for this year’s Baton Rouge Entrepreneurship Week's High Stakes Pitch.  The semifinalists include Falaya, Thrivvy, Speedy Eats, XRMedix,...

At its meeting Wednesday, the Metro Council approved the development of a city-parish AI chatbot that will allow residents and visitors to ask questions,...

A lot is happening at the Baton Rouge Health District, from the development of cutting-edge data sharing capabilities to infrastructure enhancements and beautification. Business Report...

Joe Lawrence, co-founder of Baton Rouge success story Marucci Sports, is now at the helm of a new sporting goods enterprise: SweetSpot. Lawrence, who stepped...

Mayor-President Sharon Weston Broome today submitted her proposed plan for next steps in developing a new River Center and complementary headquarters hotel to the...

Baton Rouge’s H&E Equipment Services Inc. today announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Lewistown Rental, a Montana-based equipment rental business, and...

The National Weather Service issued a handful of alerts Wednesday morning warning area residents to stay cautious as storms move through the Capital Region...

New vehicle sales in the U.S. rose 5.1% year over year in the first quarter of 2024, according to recently released data from Motor...

January East Baton Rouge Parish General 2% Sales and Use Tax by Holly Duchmann

Editor's Note: This article has been updated since its original publication. Smalls Sliders, the burger chain brainchild of Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux founder Brandon Landry, is...

Speaking at the Press Club of Baton Rouge’s meeting Monday, Senate President Cameron Henry provided an update on the constitutional convention proposed by Gov....

The Baton Rouge Area Chamber on Monday proposed delaying school start times to combat chronic absenteeism. The proposal coincides with the release of BRAC’s research...

Okki Tokki, a new Korean-inspired “build your own bowl” restaurant, opened its doors in downtown Baton Rouge on Monday. While Okki Tokki is currently open...

Louisiana continues to show employment gains, according to figures released Wednesday by the Louisiana Workforce Commission. Louisiana’s total nonfarm employment stood at 1,951,400 in February,...

National homebuilder DR Horton purchased 34 lots for a new subdivision off of Joor Road in Central for a little over $2.8 million, according...

Louisiana-based Latter & Blum, which employs some 3,100 real estate agents across the Gulf Coast region, has been acquired by Compass, one of the...

Waitr Holdings Inc., the parent company of ASAP (formerly Waitr), has filed for bankruptcy, according to a Form 8-K filed with the U.S. Securities...

Nexus Louisiana’s pitch competition will have higher stakes this year. The High-Stakes Pitch Competition next month will serve as the qualifying event for the Startup...

BBP, a Baton Rouge-based automation solutions manufacturing company, announced on Tuesday that it is expanding its local headquarters with a new facility to better...

The talk surrounding Realtor commissions has reached a crescendo since the National Association of Realtors announced a landmark $418 million settlement last month. The agreement...