Initial unemployment claims 03/07/26 Continued unemployment claims 03/13/26 ...

Greater Baton Rouge's housing market posted a mixed but generally steady performance in February, with higher sales activity and rising prices offset by a dip in new listings. The latest data f… ...

Retail crawfish prices across south Louisiana have declined in recent weeks even as tight supply continues to keep wholesale dock prices steady, according to data from The Crawfish App. Crawfish ...

The war in the Middle East is intensifying a global scramble for liquefied natural gas after disruptions shut down Qatar’s massive Ras Laffan export facility and halted shipments through the Strait of ...

U.S. job openings rose to nearly 7 million in January, better than expected at a time when the American labor market has looked sluggish. The 6.95 million job postings in January were up from 6.55 ...

Renita Williams Thomas had parented five children and spent years as a pediatric nurse before she understood the impossible choice facing parents of medically fragile children: Keep working or keep ...

The Walmart Neighborhood Market on Airline Highway in Prairieville will temporarily close starting April 6 for a four-week remodel. The pharmacy and fuel station will remain open. The rapid renovation ...

Passersby of SOLA Pharmaceuticals’ Highlandia Drive offices likely have no idea that the modest complex is home to the Capital City’s only FDA-approved pharmaceutical manufacturer. With a current ...

Gov. Jeff Landry kicked off this year’s regular session Monday with a speech that spanned nearly an hour and closed with a ...

The rapid growth of artificial intelligence and data centers is driving what could become one of the largest expansions of the U.S. electric grid since World War II, as utilities race to build new ...

The federal government’s second offshore oil and gas lease auction in the Gulf since the 2024 presidential election generated nearly $47 million in high bids, signaling continued industry interest in ...

Essential Credit Union will open its new full-service Towne Center branch and Essential Tag and Title Company later this month, marking the latest expansion of the Baton Rouge–based financial in… ...