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Construction continues nationwide in high-risk flood zones
Florida has built more than 75,000 new properties in high-risk flood areas since 2019, the most in the nation, The Wall Street Journal reports.
That’s...
Roundup: CPRA projects / Brian Kelly’s salary / America’s Best Ambulatory Surgery Centers
State of the coast: Currently, the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority has 109 active projects in the works, from hurricane protection and marsh creation...
Roundup: Goldman Sachs / Standardized tests / IHOP
Better than expected: Goldman Sachs on Tuesday reported a monster jump in its third-quarter earnings, reaping $3 billion in profits—far higher than what Wall...
What the latest numbers show about the Baton Rouge area housing market
Pending sales and new listings in the Baton Rouge area housing market continue to see a decline year over year, the newest report from...
Health Tip of the Week, sponsored by Baton Rouge General: Do you have dead...
“Dead butt syndrome,” also called gluteal amnesia or the clinical term gluteus medius tendinopathy, can happen when your butt muscles become weak from sitting...
How to supercharge your productivity
In today’s workplace, it’s easy to get bogged down in the day with meetings, social media, AI, conferences and reports that executives are expected...
Roundup: Expanding unions / LSU Board of Supervisors / Consumer behaviors
Union representation: There has been a doubling of petitions by workers to have union representation during President Joe Biden’s administration, according to figures released...
Roundup: Walgreens / Louisiana’s motion picture tax credits / Decline in violence
Downsizing: Walgreens on Tuesday announced it plans to close roughly 1,200 of its stores over the next three years, including 500 in fiscal 2025....
New Jersey investors just purchased this restaurant chain location
Investors have acquired the McDonalds next to Cotsco off Airline Highway.
New Jersey-based McBaton, McBaton II and McBaton III LLC, represented by Jane Mervine, bought...
Marketers are spending less on social media
A bi-annual poll of U.S. marketing leaders found that social media investments have declined to their lowest level in seven years.
As the Harvard Business...
LSU’s Garrett Runion on how to improve your mindset in golf
Improving your golf game isn’t just about perfecting your swing—it’s also about cultivating the right mindset.
For the latest issue, Business Report got insights from...
Commercial Property of the Week, sponsored by Elifin Realty: Unique building for sale in...
Now available for sale or lease, 11637 Sherwood Forest Court is a ±10,300 SF facility ideally suited for daycare or medical use. Previously used...
Cybersecurity Tip of the Week, sponsored by Gulf South Technology Solutions: Could your business...
Ransomware attacks are evolving, with cybercriminals not only locking down data but also threatening to publish sensitive information if ransoms aren't paid. In this...
Could oil prices reach $120 a barrel?
Despite weak market fundamentals, crude oil prices could go into triple digits if supplies are disrupted by conflict in the Middle East, The Wall...
The state of Louisiana’s auto insurance crisis
Louisiana's auto insurance rates―consistently among the highest in the nation―continues to be a concern for both residents and lawmakers, The Center Square reports.
Tim Temple,...
See how the Louisiana Lottery headquarters looks now
The interior renovation of the Louisiana Lottery headquarters in March transformed a dated office building into a vibrant, modern workspace.
As Business Report features in...
Roundup: St. George services / Parkview Baptist School / Boeing
From the ground up: Leaders of the City of St. George announced Monday that they have partnered with the Institute for Building Technology and...
This Gonzales apartment complex sold for $38M
Ownership of a five-year-old apartment complex in Gonzales changed hands last week.
Legacy (Gonzales) Owner LLC sold the Legacy at 2020 apartment complex to Delaware-registered...
Demand for corporate retreats is growing
The new normal of hybrid and remote work is prompting companies to prioritize group travel and industry conferences as an efficient way to promote...
Roundup: Medical funding companies / EV sales / Beauty entrepreneur
A growing problem: In a House Joint Insurance Committee hearing on Friday, legislators heard testimony about an industry that is working to inflate insurance...
