LSU President William Tate’s new job at Rutgers University in New Jersey will come with a significant pay raise, New Jersey ...

Forecasters within NOAA’s National Weather Service are predicting above-normal hurricane activity in the Atlantic basin this ...

A pair of College Drive properties have changed hands in separate transactions. Texas real estate investment firm Stablewood Properties bought the properties housing Capital One Bank and IHOP for a ...

The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. climbed this week to its highest level since mid-February, a setback for home shoppers that threatens to slow sales further this spring homebuying ...

Federal funding has become a key pillar of Louisiana’s education system, accounting for up to 44% of the state education budget—well above the national average of 13%. This growing reliance mirrors a ...

Business activity and output expectations picked up this month as anxiety over tariffs began to ease, Bloomberg reports. The S&P Global flash May composite index of output rose 1.5 points to 52.1 ...

Dallas holding company Uncommon Brands has purchased a 2.4-acre tract on West Lee Drive near Burbank Drive—the future home to a Tex-Mex chain’s first Louisiana restaurant. The holding company bought ...

Sales of previously owned homes in the U.S. fell in April to their slowest pace in seven months, signaling a sluggish start to the critical spring selling season, Bloomberg reports.  Closings dipped 0 ...

How can women in male-dominated fields build confidence in rooms where they may be the only woman present? When asked that question during Business Report’s Tuesday afternoon Influential Women in ...

House Republicans stayed up all night to pass their multitrillion-dollar tax breaks package, with Speaker Mike Johnson unifying his ranks to muscle President Donald Trump’s priority bill to approval ...

The number of Americans filing unemployment claims last week fell slightly as businesses continue to retain employees despite growing economic uncertainty over U.S. trade policy. Applications for ...

Businesses will soon need to rethink how they price everyday goods as the U.S. Treasury begins phasing out the penny, ending over 230 years of use, The Wall Street Journal reports.  By early next year ...