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Louisiana's Data Privacy Act is coming. Is your business ready?
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (47+ words) Louisiana’s Data Privacy Act is coming. Is your business ready? Baton Rouge Business Report Louisiana businesses have less than six months to prepare for a sweeping new law that will change how they collect, manage and use consumers’ personal information....
AI is uncovering software security flaws at a record pace
2+ week, 2+ day ago (208+ words) The number of software security vulnerabilities discovered in 2026 is on pace to roughly double the total reported in 2025, largely because AI has made it much faster to identify software flaws, Bloomberg reports. By late July, the U.S. National Vulnerabilities Database had…...
This company just bought land for a large warehouse near the Woodridge subdivision
2+ week, 6+ day ago (55+ words) Baton Rouge Business Report Friday, July 24, 2026 An undeveloped 10.17-acre tract behind Sunshine Quality Rentals and adjacent to the Woodridge subdivision has sold for $4.5 million and is slated for a new 112,500-square-foot office and warehouse fac…...
ELIFIN’s Commercial Property of the Week: Leased office with excess land in Gonzales
3+ week, 2+ day ago (112+ words) Baton Rouge Business Report Already generating income, this ±7,287 SF Class-A office at 1022 S. Purpera Ave. has more to offer: an engineering firm leases ±5,100 SF, and the remaining ±1,625 SF suite is ready for an owner-user or a second…...
Austin development firm buys land for student housing complex
3+ week, 5+ day ago (47+ words) Baton Rouge Business Report Friday, July 17, 2026 Austin-based multifamily developer LV Collective has purchased part of the land needed for its planned 1,022-bed student housing development between Burbank Drive and Gourrier Avenue. The developer…...
Real Estate Roundtable: Jackelyn Gallo
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (976+ words) Baton Rouge Business Report What’s driving activity in the Capital Region right now? How are market conditions here compared to the rest of the state and the country? I share optimism about commercial activity in the Capital Region, centered around…...
US tightens control over frontier AI models due to security concerns
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (265+ words) U.S. Commerce officials have begun applying export-control-like restrictions to the most advanced AI models, treating them in a similar way to sensitive dual-use technologies, such as high-end chips or cryptographic systems, Bloomberg reports. Under this approach, companies developing frontier models may…...
Houston heavy equipment dealer plans new facility in St. George
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (198+ words) Houston-based Waukesha-Pearce Industries plans to build a new heavy equipment sales and service facility on a vacant 8-acre tract along Airline Highway in St. George. Earlier this month, Baton Rouge-based Commercial Properties Realty Trust, through its WPI Baton Rouge entity,…...
Roundup: Ebola outbreak / Mosquito problem / AI doctors
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (270+ words) Baton Rouge Business Report Thursday, June 4, 2026 World Cup challenge: As athletes and fans prepare for the FIFA World Cup starting next week, global health officials are gearing up to protect against infectious diseases. For the first time, the tournament will…...
ELIFIN's Commercial Property of the Week: Industrial sale-leaseback at 8% cap rate
3+ mon, 2+ day ago (92+ words) Baton Rouge Business Report Now for sale, 11950 Richcroft Ave. presents an investment opportunity featuring a five-year sale-leaseback at an 8% cap rate, with a regional commercial roofing tenant in place. The ±8,000-SF industrial property includes approximately 1,600 square feet of office space…...