Pinnacle downgraded on possible Louisiana weakness

Potential softness in the Louisiana gambling market could hurt Pinnacle Entertainment, an analyst said...

North Boulevard office building sold

A two-story office building at North Boulevard and Beck Street has been sold for...

News roundup: Groundhog sees shadow, so winter to continue … Drop projected in Valentine’s Day spending … Dunn receives role model award

Better bundle up: The world's most famous groundhog saw his shadow this morning, predicting...

Nominate your faves for Best of 225 Awards

225 magazine is taking nominations for its Best of 225 awards survey. A ballot...

IEM receives diversity honor

IEM has made two national lists dealing with top minority-owned businesses. The Baton Rouge-based...

U.S. consumer spending and incomes fall; savings rise

Consumer spending fell for a record sixth straight month in December as recession-battered households,...

N.O. Realtor launches campaign to raise homestead exemption

During the span of two weeks, the number of individuals signing an online petition...

‘Two nobodies’ craft winning Super Bowl ad for Doritos

Two unemployed brothers from Batesville, Ind., whose ad for Doritos as part of an...

Chamber PAC backs all Senate candidates

The Baton Rouge Area Chamber's political action committee says it is endorsing all three...

LSU, Mary Bird Perkins team up on cancer treatment

LSU and Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center announced plans today to develop a proton...