Ochsner Health System boosting its minimum wage by 48%

Ochsner Health System today announced a company-wide minimum wage increase to $12 per house,...

Cazayoux Creative founder takes creativity out of the office

Chavanne Cazayoux Debataz has always had a way with words, which led her to...

‘Business Report’ Publisher: Choose solutions on Dec. 8 ballot

Business Report Publisher Rolfe McCollister explains his endorsements for certain measures and candidates on...

News roundup: Former Gov. Blanco says ‘no escape’ from her cancer … Louisiana among top in nation for robocalls … US productivity up 2.3%...

Health update: Former Louisiana Gov. Kathleen Blanco says there's "no escape" from the incurable...

First time jobless claims down, but rising number of unemployed aren’t applying

The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits for the first time hit a...

‘225 Dine’ JED’s Local Louisiana Po’boys is taking orders

Walking into the new JED’s Local Louisiana Po’boys in the Goodwood Shopping Center, a...

Virginia College at Cortana closing abruptly—and immediately

Virginia College is immediately closing its entire system, WBRZ-TV reports, making the Baton Rouge...

Fed report shows solid regional economic conditions

Economic activity continued to expand across much of the U.S. at the end of...

Will Louisiana remain a major energy player when oil is no longer king?

Looking to the faraway, distant economic landscape of 2035 and beyond, industry leaders are...