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Roundup: Carbon storage / Transportation projects / Industrial production
Concerns: The development of carbon storage in waters near the coast raises concerns about the higher number of abandoned, idle or older oil and...
This sector was responsible for driving up US retail sales in November
Consumers stepped up their spending at retail stores last month, providing a boost to the economy in the early phases of the winter holiday...
‘LaPolitics’: Pieces coming together for 2025 regular session
As the Legislature prepares to end an exceptionally busy year, what happens next year is already an intense focus of those who work in...
This builder just bought more than 100 acres in Central
Covington-based H1 Associates, a residential and commercial builder, bought a 106-acre parcel outside of Settlement of Shoe Creek in Central last week.Â
Jeffery Vallee represented...
Roundup: Louisiana OMV / Special election / Manufacturer survey
Technical difficulties: The state Office of Motor Vehicles experienced a system outage Monday morning, stopping processing for driver’s licenses, vehicle registration and reinstatement transactions....
For local and state governments, it’s use it or lose it with these federal...
State and local governments have a Dec. 31 deadline to obligate dollars they received from the pandemic’s State and Local Fiscal Recovery Fund, Governing...
Why Honeywell is considering shedding one of its divisions
Honeywell says that it may jettison its aerospace division from the conglomerate, sending shares up more than 2% before the opening bell Monday on...
This insurer’s focus is covering multimillion-dollar homes in high-risk areas
While traditional insurance companies are pulling out of markets, a new insurance startup is using simulation software to better predict risk and insure multimillion-dollar...
Institutional expertise: ACG’s distinction in private market management
Sponsored by Acadian Capital Group
Acadian Capital Group distinguishes itself through its institutional approach to private market management, a methodology rooted in precision, scalability and...
An economist’s predictions for the 2025 job market
The job market has been in a flux the past few years, from an overabundance of jobs available following the pandemic to now what...
Document sheds more light on Trump’s aversion to an EV transition
Incoming President Donald Trump’s transition team is preparing to recommend sweeping changes to cut off support for electric vehicles and charging stations as well...
Behind the growing demand for discount luxury goods
Amid fluctuations with the larger economy, the global luxury sector is suffering a downcycle. After years of supercharged sales for designer goods, more customers...
Roundup: Chris Nakamoto / Illegal gambling / Service activity expands
Back on the air: Award-winning investigative reporter Chris Nakamoto will join the WAFB-TV team starting in January. Nakamoto will serve as the station’s chief...
Why this week’s Fed meeting will likely disappoint borrowersÂ
Americans hoping for lower borrowing costs for homes, credit cards and cars may be disappointed after this week’s Federal Reserve meeting. The Fed’s policymakers...
How Gov. Landry is trying to make the state more fiscally responsible
Gov. Jeff Landry has signed an executive order establishing a new Fiscal Responsibility Program, which looks to streamline Louisiana's government operations, reduce wasteful spending,...
Roundup: Aviation director / Raising Cane’s / Ethics commission
Flying high: Brad Brandt, director of the aviation division of the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development, will be the guest speaker at the...
A look inside the Baton Rouge nursery growing 10,000 poinsettias
Ten thousand—that’s the number of poinsettias Clegg’s Nursery grows every holiday season in its massive Greenwell Springs Road greenhouse, 225 magazine reports.
A massive undertaking,...
See the changes proposed for the Materra development near Woman’s Hospital
The Planning Commission will consider a proposed apartment community for the 100-acre Materra development near Woman’s Hospital at its monthly meeting on Monday.
The final...
What Trump says about ongoing negotiations with the dockworkers union
President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday voiced his support for the dockworkers union before their contract expires next month at Eastern and Gulf Coast ports,...
Roundup: Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion / FTC sues / Manufacturer trends
Competing interests: Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry has raised significant concerns about the Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion project in a letter to federal agencies. Landry, in...
