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Baton Rouge company gets USDA grant to develop soft serve ice cream machine

Baton Rouge-based applied research and product development firm Inventherm has received a $650,000 Phase...

Baton Rouge home sales down 25% in October from a year ago

Home sales were down about 25% in the Capital Region during October compared to...

Capital Region sees steep drop in mortgage loans, rise in home equity lending

Mortgage lending activity in the Baton Rouge area continues its steep decline, as rising...

As utilities spend billions on transmission, calls grow for independent monitoring

An aging electric grid, fossil fuel power plant retirements and a massive renewable electricity...

Roundup: Rose Parade / Carvana layoffs / Lane closures

Baton Rouge presence: Baton Rouge will join with the Louisiana Office of Tourism and...

Traditional Thanksgiving dinner in Louisiana will cost less than last year

Louisianans will pay less than last year for a traditional home-cooked Thanksgiving meal, an...
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Finance authority looking to branch into film funding, historic tax credits

While the Capital Area Finance Authority is likely best known for its work with...

Cassidy not running for governor, attention shifts to Kennedy

Republican U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy announced today that he has decided not to run...

Roundup: World Cup beer sales / Electric vehicles / Amazon

Banned: The sale of all beer with alcohol at the eight World Cup stadiums...

For many small businesses, survival contingent on holiday sales

Small businesses have a lot riding on this year's holiday season. Nearly one in four...
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