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Breaking news, company moves, economic trends, and the deals shaping Greater Baton Rouge and the Capital Region.

Taking action with his advertising company

SIGN OF THE TIMES: Motivated by a childhood of poverty, Larry Fontenot constantly adapts...

How to order wine like a pro at your next business dinner

SCENES FROM A BISTRO: If unsure what to pour, say Bin 77’s Brian Dykes,...

CC's Coffee House is giving expansion a second try

BIG PLANS: CEO Celton Hayden Jr. says the rapidly expanding company plans to triple...

Gino's waiter as much of a Baton Rouge tradition as restaurant's famed arancini

ICONIC: Alvin “Butch” Smith is one of Baton Rouge’s few career waiters, having worked—and...

Baton Rouge teachers learn about STEM jobs for students through BRAC externship program

CHEMICAL COMPOUND: Teachers not only got hands-on experience with the chemical industry, but Dow...

BCP raises $1.2 billion in second fund

Baton Rouge-based private equity firm Bernhard Capital Partners has successfully closed on its second...

Broome ‘guardedly optimistic’ roads tax proposal will head to voters

Mayor Sharon Weston Broome’s MoveBR roads tax proposal looks as if it has a...

Waiting on Labor Day

You ain’t nobody in Louisiana politics until somebody works for you. And there are...

Questionable Baton Rouge property assessments under review by state tax commission

The Louisiana Tax Commission is reviewing the tax assessments of more than a dozen...

LSU testing flexible football season ticket package to boost attendance

In an effort to tap into a broader fan base and boost football game...
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