Industry embraces Trump’s rollback of Obama-era regulations, but others wonder if safety is being sacrificed

UP IN SMOKE: Claiming a failure to provide proper warning, seven first responders are...

ExxonMobil shows off new plant while making case for industrial property tax exemptions

GLIDING ALONG: ExxonMobil employee Dwayne Stanford monitors quarts of jet oil moving down the...

The business network: Baton Rouge entrepreneur wants his own technology empire

Inspired by a movie about the creation of Facebook, entrepreneur Chris Jordan is setting...

Innovation Catalyst ventures forward educating investors and entrepreneurs

Innovation Catalyst, run by CEO Louis Freeman, has invested $2.4 million in 17 companies...

My toughest challenge: Johnny Chavez Jr.

Position: Vice president and site director, St. Charles operations Company: The Dow Chemical Company What they do:...

Mergers and acquisitions driving Baton Rouge technology sector, but is bigger better?

J. Smith Thomas, of BIG Networks, warns growing a technology company through mergers and acquisitions...

9 trending topics impacting the Baton Rouge insurance market

The Louisiana Flood of 2016 put a further strain on the National Flood Insurance...

Baton Rouge print companies remain viable with new technology, diversification

Robert Hetrick, Printing Tech's co-founder and CFO, says the company has become one of...

Supported by industrial sector, implementation of new federal regulations on chemicals is progressing

Former President Barack Obama and lawmakers including then-U.S. Sen. David Vitter, R-Louisiana, cheer the...