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Baton Rouge riverboat casino revenues up 242% from prior May

With pandemic-era regulations lifted, Baton Rouge’s three riverboat casinos saw revenues increase approximately 242% in May compared to the year prior.

Small online merchants struggling to keep up with Amazon

America’s small and medium-sized online merchants are being separated into winners and losers according...

LSU board approves president’s contract, COVID vaccination guidelines

The LSU Board of Supervisors met today in Alexandria and approved new COVID vaccination...

Baton Rouge airport sees 420% year-over-year increase in May passengers

The Baton Rouge Metro Airport in May saw its highest monthly passenger count since...

What inclusive companies share in common

The killing of George Floyd brought about a reckoning over racial injustice that led...

Oceans Behavioral Hospital opens north Baton Rouge campus today

Oceans Healthcare today announced the opening of a new behavioral health hospital in north...
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Webinars will explore wind energy opportunities in Gulf

As the U.S. government considers the Gulf of Mexico for clean energy opportunities, a...

Judge throws out some claims by Brown & Root against CSRS subsidiary, top executives

A 19th Judicial District Court judge has dismissed claims filed by Brown and Root Industrial Services against Fides Consulting and its two top executives, who left BRIS in late 2020 to run the newly formed consulting firm, a subsidiary of CSRS.

Nielsen introduces new metric for streaming industry

Nielsen on Thursday introduced a new metric for measuring how many people watch streaming...

‘LaPolitics’: Yet another special election on tap; lawmakers create task forces

The final vote tallies from last weekend's special election in Senate District 7 will...
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