Oil’s 45% rebound could be markets’ next headache

The next challenge for financial markets and policymakers may not be deflation, Reuters reports,...

Louisiana’s workforce challenges remain serious, but college-industry partnerships and other initiatives help to staff industrial boom

Just five years ago manufacturing was considered a declining industry in Louisiana, with plant...

Louisiana hospitals offer to share in cost of La. Medicaid expansion

As Louisiana struggles with budget troubles, private hospitals are offering lawmakers a way to...

2015 Best Places to Work in Baton Rouge nomination period closes in two weeks

There are just two weeks left to make your nominations for Business Report’s ranking...

Oil and gas executives wrap up annual energy conference

In the year since the energy industry last gathered in for its big annual...

Budget cut worries stall $115M borrowing plan for LSU

LSU stopped nearly $115 million in planned borrowing today as investors pulled out of...

News roundup: Louisiana gains two oil and gas rigs on the week … Louisiana weekly unemployment claims up compared to last year … State...

Flipping the script: Houston-based oilfield services company Baker Hughes Inc. says the number of...

Louisiana to return $17M overpayment from annual tobacco settlement

Louisiana Attorney General Buddy Caldwell says the state received about $17 million more in...