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Industrial: Land of opportunity

There were challenges but the strength of the industrial real estate sector withstood them all and now faces a promising future.

Stephenson Stellar, new Baton Rouge nonprofit, lands $23M contact for cyberdefense in space

Stephenson Stellar Corp., a new, nonprofit corporation based in Baton Rouge and founded by...

Food delivery services are popular but not turning a profit

Food delivery services like DoorDash and Uber Eats saw big business during the pandemic,...

Three productivity tools one company plans to keep post-pandemic 

In March 2020, Boston-based clothing company Ministry of Supply responded to the pandemic by...

State income tax reform continues through Legislature 

The Senate Revenue and Fiscal Affairs Committee today approved a tax reform package passed...

Assisted living company buys 25 acres in Central for $1.175M

Plantation Management Company, which owns and operates skilled nursing and assisted living facilities around...
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28-unit West Chimes Street apartment complex sells for $1.8M

A local multifamily investor has bought a 28-unit apartment complex on West Chimes Street, just north of LSU’s campus.

YMCA to offer early childhood education at A.C. Lewis this fall

The YMCA of the Capital Area is planning to move into early childhood education with programs for students ages 2-4 starting this fall.

Cassidy reintroducing bill to create NTSB-like board for studying natural disasters

U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., is joining U.S. Sen. Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, in reintroducing...

BRAC Issues emergency preparedness recommendations for businesses

The Baton Rouge Area Chamber today released its recommendations for businesses preparing for hurricane...