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Where to get Mardi Gras treats in Baton Rouge

With one week left until Fat Tuesday, now’s the time to get your king...

Former Wyndham Garden on Bluebonnet changes hands again

A Georgia-based real estate developer bought the former Wyndham Garden hotel on Bluebonnet Boulevard for $5.5 million on Tuesday.

Fed survey shows small businesses still struggling

Small businesses continue to struggle financially and many are facing greater challenges with managing...

Louisiana’s chemical industry could benefit from Ukraine crisis

Energy shocks related to the Ukraine crisis could have an upside for Louisiana's petrochemical industry, though businesses and other consumers may pay more for gasoline and electricity, says David Dismukes, who directs the LSU Center for Energy Studies.

Pandemic teaching LSU economics students, professors a thing or two

The unusual economy brought about by the pandemic is creating a greater interest in economics among students at LSU and other schools around the country and providing professors with lots of fresh teaching material.

Bernhard continues expansion with ETC Group acquisition

Bernhard, the largest privately owned energy-as-a-service company in the nation, has completed its acquisition of ETC Group, the companies announced today.
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Rising king cake prices not deterring customers

Add king cakes to the list of items that are more expensive due to inflation and supply chain issues this year.

Venture Global secures natural gas deal for Plaquemines LNG export plant

Venture Global LNG has agreed to buy natural gas for its Plaquemines LNG export...

Profit more than doubled last year on average Baton Rouge home sale

Home sellers in the Baton Rouge metro area realized an average profit of $44,000 in 2021, up 109% from the previous year, according to a recent analysis by ATTOM.

Audit reveals rampant bullying, unfair pay at Louisiana Housing Corporation

Bullying, favoritism, unfair pay and lack of accountability have been rampant at the Louisiana...