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

Reward LSU’s success with freedom

There is something wrong with this picture. Why would the flagship university in Louisiana,...

Expanding Medicaid will benefit Louisiana’s economy, residents and hospitals

While the governor and our Legislature discuss more options to raise revenue and cut...

Riegel: Change comes to CATS

When Bob Mirabito announced earlier this month he would be stepping down as CEO...

Read Baton Rouge Business Report’s 2016 Trends in Health Care

Get the latest in statistics, medical technology and developments, and a rundown on the...

Real estate brokers disagree over health of commercial retail market

After last year’s strong commercial real estate market, the big question was whether the...

Metro Council to take up smoking ban, economic opportunity zone at Wednesday’s meeting

The proposed smoking ban for the entire East Baton Rouge Parish—up before the Metro...

Old Evangeline Downs site to become largest FedEx distribution center in the region

The former Evangeline Downs racetrack on Interstate 49 just north of Lafayette will be...

Bernhard Capital Partners-owned company acquires Texas environmental firm

The rapidly growing Baton Rouge-based Bernhard Capital Partners has increased its footprint again. In an...

Old Evangeline Downs site to become largest FedEx distribution center in the region

The former Evangeline Downs racetrack on Interstate 49 just north of Lafayette will be...

Planned downtown Courtyard Marriott feeling the pinch of higher construction costs

As developers prepare to break ground on a 135-room Courtyard Marriott planned for the...
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