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The Advocate - Business

Read The River's Reckoning, our series on contending with the Mississippi's new era

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Mississippi River spillways have kept Louisiana dry and safe. That may no longer be enough.

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Jim Bernhard changed Louisiana's business landscape. Not once but twice.

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End of penny production forcing Baton Rouge businesses to round up prices on cash sales

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Thanksgiving dinner prices down in Louisiana, led by drop in cost for turkey

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After a hard year due to high costs, south Louisiana retailers hope for holiday rebound

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Oil industry insider joins LSU Energy Institute after leaving state regulatory agency

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Facing worker death probes, Louisiana plant previously faulted for slow safety fixes

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Restaurant tenants named for former CVS on Government Street. See who they are.

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Historic New Orleans home near universities blends 1860s detailing with modern comforts for $2.8M

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Louisiana group challenges law for CO2 storage under private land

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Trump plans to open huge new Gulf oil fields. Here's why it's a big deal for Louisiana.

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One big question: What have been Louisiana's best, worst economic development incentives?

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A new Target could be coming to Livingston Parish. Here's where it might go.

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Meta to buy energy from Louisiana solar farm. 600 sheep will serve as lawnmowers.

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Louisiana venture capital firms, once an afterthought, are big funders of local startups now

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Belgian company starts work on $25 million expansion of Baton Rouge terminal, will add 13 jobs

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Worker dies after chemical exposure at Louisiana refrigerant plant

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Waymo is bringing its driver-less car service to New Orleans after a successful test run

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Two Baton Rouge businesses are opening just in time for White Light Night

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This Baton Rouge store specializing in LSU merchandise is closing. All items are on sale.

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How prepared is New Orleans for future climate threats? A global report ranks the city last.

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Packaging company plans $53M expansion of Louisiana manufacturing facility

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Professor alleges publicity over pollution findings led to her removal from Lake Maurepas team

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Rouses to buy 10 Winn-Dixie locations in Louisiana, Mississippi, including in New Orleans East

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See which businesses led or owned by LSU grads grew fastest, made the most money

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A former Super 6 Inn is turning into 'no hassle' housing. See what's in store.

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Jim Bernhard, executive who changed Louisiana's business landscape 'like no one else' dies at 71

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