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Electrical fire destroys garage at Bernhard home

An accidental electrical fire Saturday afternoon destroyed the garage at the Highland Road estate...

Recession gives rise to surgical shopper

BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (AP) — Think of the Mall of America as the Colosseum of...

La. initial jobless claims increase

First-time claims for jobless benefits increased by 100 in Louisiana. The Louisiana Workforce Commission...

The Inc. list

Here’s a statistic we like: All but one of the 41 Louisiana firms that...

U.S. employers add 151K jobs, most since May

WASHINGTON (AP) — Employers added the most jobs in five months in October, with...
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Study says CT scans modestly cut lung cancer deaths

A special type of CT scan can detect lung cancer early enough to save...

Where are the cool spots along the 10/12 corridor?

Spots of 'cool' may exert enough influence to cause the creative class to stick...

B.R. businesses have optimistic 2011 forecast

The Baton Rouge Area Chamber unveiled a bullish forecast for 2011 jobs today at...

Pinnacle sues Lake Charles port

Pinnacle Entertainment has filed suit against the Port of Lake Charles. The lawsuit, filed...