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Belle of Baton Rouge changing hands again

Less than a year after merging with Eldorado Resorts, the nation’s largest casino operator...

Louisiana’s latest special session cost taxpayers $1.1M

The fall special session held by Louisiana lawmakers to debate COVID-19 rules and hurricane...

Baton Rouge hotels suffer through slow November with little hope for better December

While many Americans may have disregarded the advice of public health officials and traveled...

Chambers looks to crowdfunding as he mulls congressional run

Local blogger and activist Gary Chambers is also considering jumping in the race for U.S. Rep. Cedric Richmond’s soon-to-be vacated seat—provided he can raise the necessary money through crowdfunding.

225 GIVES campaign raises more than $2.7M for local nonprofits

The first-ever 225 GIVES campaign, a one-day fundraising event benefiting local nonprofits, raised more...

When COVID-19 upended business, Vivid Ink Graphics quickly adjusted

As vice president of national sales at Vivid Ink Graphics, Margaret Crifasi used to...
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Report suggests companies keep some remote work long term

A report by market research firm Forrester indicates more than 53% of the U.S....

SBA releases additional PPP borrower information

The Small Business Administration on Tuesday released detailed loan information for millions of borrowers...

Vivid illustration of a company’s pandemic pivot

Facing declining business during the pandemic, Vivid Ink Graphics made rapid changes to not only stabilize the company but to also help it grow.

Bon Carre’s new owners plan to turn center into a tech hub

The owners of the South Carolina real estate investment firm that recently acquired Bon Carré Business Center for an undisclosed price plan to make a major investment .
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