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The Advocate - Business

Final investment decision made on $9.75 billion Commonwealth LNG export facility in Cameron Parish

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Louisiana casino revenue growing faster than national average, thanks to expansions

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Even as rum market shrinks, Louisiana's only single-estate producer sees double-digit growth

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New Orleans' largest hotel is getting an $18M facelift. Here's an inside look at the changes.

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After $1 million refurbishment, Blue Bayou set to reopen under new management

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Kern Studios, famous maker of Mardi Gras floats, works year-round and worldwide

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Local dog sitter to open pet daycare business on Coursey Boulevard

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Louisiana medical marijuana businesses are poised for a massive tax cut. Here's why.

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Baton Rouge 2nd & Charles store is moving to a larger location. See where.

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Advocates back latest master plan for downtown Baton Rouge: 'A place we can all call home'

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Louisiana secrecy deals for industrial projects to be examined by judge. 'Public needs to know.'

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Livingston Parish could be getting a second Chick-fil-A location. See where.

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See how this local contractor built a reputation revitalizing historic New Orleans buildings

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New chancellor named at LSUA, ex-New Orleans City Council president leads pro-Ukraine program

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Baton Rouge-area home sales off to healthy start in 2026, but affordability issues linger

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See the Louisiana small businesses that earned awards for driving growth

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A maritime industry veteran has launched a new company to bring more business to Louisiana ports

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NASA chief's prediction: Nuclear-powered spaceships, future moon base to be built in New Orleans

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How could downtown Baton Rouge change in this $1.7B plan? Youth sports complex, housing, more.

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Louisiana's environmental regulator allowed to charge higher fees under new legislation

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This North Carolina burger chain is coming to Baton Rouge after $2.75M deal. See where.

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Louisiana's social media influencers are evolving with marketplace demand: 'the Wild West'

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New hotel being built near Our Lady of the Lake Medical Center in Baton Rouge. See details.

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$785 million expansion of Domino refinery solidifies Louisiana's central role in sugar trade

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What's next for the Baton Rouge Zydeco? Here's what we know about the team's status

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Planning Commission to hear request for 1,022-bed apartment complex near LSU

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One big question: What's the biggest challenge of running a small business in Louisiana?

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See how the new Louisiana Fish Fry CEO wants to grow the Baton Rouge brand nationally

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