Pinnacle Entertainment Inc. was on schedule to complete development of the Baton Rouge, La., project, but low Mississippi River water levels have forced the company to push back the gaming property’s debut to the first quarter of 2012.

U.S. GDP wasn’t quite as robust in the fourth quarter of 2010 as the U.S. Department of Commerce had previously estimated. Growth was recalibrated by the Bureau of Economic Analysis to an annualized rate of 2.8 percent, down from an earlier estimate of 3.2 percent.

The organization’s latest report anticipates increasing improvement across the board for the national commercial real estate market.

Economy Watch reporter Dees Stribling offers insights into the top economic news of the week ending Feb. 25 and what to watch out for in the coming week.

The 500,000-square-foot office building at 1800 Larimer St. comes under new ownership just nine months after developer Westfield Co. Inc. put the finishing touches on the technologically advanced tower.

There will be an investment of $300 million to bring The Streets of Buckhead to life. The mixed-use project will ultimately consist of an array of luxury commercial and residential components spanning six blocks in the tony neighborhood.

New home sales took a dive in January, while Goldman Sachs came out with a report predicting a slowdown in U.S. growth due to budget cuts and prospects for an oil crisis.

Company executives are counting on the merger to provide a one-stop shop for the burgeoning medical facilities industry.

The appointment signals a push to take market share in the institutional investment arena.

Existing home sales rose unexpectedly during January, but foreclosures are down year over year. Banks are back in the black as a whole but still holding on to their money.