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Downtown Hilton Capitol Center acquired by Florida firm

An Orlando, Florida–based commercial real estate firm has bought the 291-room Hilton Baton Rouge...

What the latest audit on Southern University athletics shows

An audit of Southern University's athletic department found the program operated with a nearly...

The Emerge Center names a new CEO

The Emerge Center, a Baton Rouge nonprofit that caters to children with autism and...

Senior living facility near Essen Lane sells for $10M

A Miami Beach company has bought the Holly Court Assisted Living property on Summa...

LSU to host an AI symposium in March featuring local and national speakers

LSU’s E.J. Ourso College of Business will host a symposium on artificial intelligence in...

As data centers proliferate, Louisiana’s energy providers must avoid grid strain

Louisiana’s blossoming AI data center market has been the cause of much excitement and...

The Capital Region’s top commercial deals of 2025

The Capital Region’s commercial real estate market rebounded sharply in 2025 after a difficult...

Here’s the latest on the University Lakes Project

The University Lakes Project is advancing, with significant components of the first phase complete...

How an LSU-born startup is helping Louisiana businesses tap into AI

As artificial intelligence reshapes industries around the globe, one Louisiana startup with LSU roots...

Bernhard Capital Partners closes sale of portfolio company

Baton Rouge-based private equity firm Bernhard Capital Partners has closed the sale of The...