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Capital Region cigar smokers have plenty of places to explore the world of cigars.

The Sonic Drive-In at Government and 10th streets was sold to a California-based LLC for $2.6 million on Monday

The LSU Foundation had almost $698 million in assets at the end of 2020, which represents more than 17% of the total for all public university foundations, the Louisiana Legislative Auditor’s Office found. 

Ochsner Health today announced it will open its new Ochsner 65 Plus–Bocage this fall in the former Pearson’s Luggage and Gifts space. 

D.R. Horton bought 53 lots in Heron Pointe, a planned subdivision off Old Jefferson Highway, for $4.4 million on Friday.

The iPod began with a modest goal: Let’s create a music product that makes people want to buy more Macintosh computers.

Baton Rouge-based Zurqui LLC bought the South Park Apartments on Southpark Drive for $3.1 million on Friday.

Six historically Black universities in five Southern states, one of them Southern University in Baton Rouge, will be getting the first IBM cybersecurity centers aimed at training underrepresented communities, the company announced this week. 

Bridges and road projects were prioritized over teacher and university faculty pay in the latest Louisiana budget plan unveiled this weekend.

Vegetable oil prices have soared in recent months, forcing local restaurant owners to decide whether to raise prices on customers.