Stupp Corp. announces $22M expansion at Baton Rouge plant

Stupp Corporation today announced it will spend $22 million to upgrade its two steel...

MPAA report: Domestic box office sold record $11.9B in tickets

The domestic box office reported record-high revenues in 2018, the Los Angeles Times reports,...

Hilton opening Citiplace hotel next week

Hilton’s newest Baton Rouge Hotel, Tru by Hilton on Citiplace Court, will open next...

Roundup: State recovers tax refunds / Defending gator meat / Jeans hit Wall Street

Take-backsies: Louisiana has recovered more than $22 million of tax refund overpayments made last...

ExxonMobil picked Baton Rouge but ITEP debate isn’t over

The local business community, fearful of the fallout from the ongoing controversy over the...

Small businesses shift focus to talent retention

As the labor market continues to tighten, small businesses are starting to fight to...

Baton Rouge among top 10 US cities for baby boomer debt

Baton Rouge baby boomers carry an average of $28,853 in debt—the eighth largest amount...

Roundup: BR Sears sold / PSC changes protocol  / SBDC Day

Bought up: Former Sears CEO and chairman Eddie Lampert has bought the Sears store...

Consistency, continuous striving were keys to Cou-yon’s success

Paul Mladenka has been around food preparation since he was tall enough to stand...

Economist says coach Ed Orgeron is worth every penny

Even with the $500,000 raise the LSU Board of Supervisors is today expected to...