News roundup: Yahoo targets youth market with $1.1 billion buy of Tumblr … A look at Facebook, one year after IPO … Many fliers willing to pony up for better seats, poll finds
The big deal: Yahoo is buying online blogging forum Tumblr for $1.1 billion as CEO Marissa Mayer tries to rejuvenate an Internet icon that has fallen behind the times. The deal announced this morning represents Mayer's boldest move...
DATE: May 20, 2013 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
Jindal says guilty IRS officials deserve to be jailed
Speaking to the Virginia GOP on Friday, Gov. Bobby Jindal says recent national controversies—the IRS's scrutiny of conservative groups, the Obama administration's handling of the Benghazi attacks, and the Justice Department's subpoenas of...
DATE: May 20, 2013 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
Editor: Costco just the latest beneficiary of B.R. 'corporate welfare'
The most pressing problem facing our great state, says Business Report Executive Editor JR Ball in his latest column, is "preserving every penny of tax credits, tax exemptions, tax loopholes and direct cash subsidies as well as every other...
DATE: May 17, 2013 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
Big sale on Red Door goods
Red Door Interiors has done some late spring cleaning, which means big savings for shoppers at its annual Warehouse Sale. The warehouse,...
DATE: May 16, 2013 | CATEGORY: (AR) Home & Garden
Sports roundup: Saints 'don’t have much room to work with' on salary cap … 'USA Today' highlights field trip to Tiger Stadium … Morgan reportedly leaving LSU men’s basketball team
Capped out: According to the most recent update from ESPN, the New Orleans Saints are $1.6 million under the NFL salary cap. "The Saints don’t have much room to work with," says Pat Yasinskas of ESPN "They’ll need more...
DATE: May 16, 2013 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
Capitol Views: BESE asked to redo MFP
As hundreds of voucher students rallied on the Capitol steps, the Senate Education Committee decided to ask BESE to rewrite the school funding formula in light of the recent Supreme Court ruling. The validity of the current Minimum Foundation...
DATE: May 15, 2013 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
Hollywood and local celebrities team up to promote tax incentives
Celebrities and state politicians walked the red carpet Tuesday night for the Louisiana Film and Entertainment Association's Laissez Louisiana Film Rouler event at the Celtic Media Centre. While the affair brought a Hollywood vibe to Baton Rouge,...
DATE: May 15, 2013 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
Keep us rollin'
Celebrities and state politicians walked the red carpet Tuesday night for Louisiana Film and Entertainment Association's (LFEA) Laissez Louisiana Film Rouler event at the Celtic Media Centre.
DATE: May 15, 2013 | CATEGORY: News (225)
American importer costs fall, pushed by cheaper oil
Prices paid by U.S. importers fell in April for the second straight month, pushed lower by another decline in imported petroleum. The Labor Department says import prices—which when decreasing help keep inflation in check—fell 0.5% last...
DATE: May 14, 2013 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
Avoiding the Horrible Hundred
Finally! A Top 100 list Louisiana has been fortunate to avoid.
DATE: May 14, 2013 | CATEGORY: Unleashed
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