Wealth managers believe human touch will limit the rise of robo-advisers

(Mark Simmons, president, Simmons Asset Management. Photography by Don Kadair) When Mark Simmons was in college,...

Baton Rouge airport aims to increase passenger count by focusing on business travelers, many of whom opt to fly from New Orleans

(With close parking to the terminal and faster check-ins, the Baton Rouge Metro Airport...

Retirement advisers are bracing for the impact of regulations that will bring more of them under the fiduciary standard

Chad Olivier is among those wading through the new Department of Labor rules for...

Despite some opposition, the Baton Rouge Health District is moving forward with a big vision for growth under its first executive director

(Suzy Sonnier, who formerly served as secretary of the Department of Children and Family...

Local crane companies are trying to stand out in an ever-crowded market with specialty products and specialized service

(Deep South Crane and Rigging manager Margaret Landry Pernici. Photography by Don Kadair.) While low...

George Lockhart, a former police juror and current golf course owner, continues to make a career of hauling away industrial waste

(CEI Gulf Coast Division President George Lockhart. Photography by Don Kadair.) When George Lockhart was...

Louisiana’s largest home builder finds success by focusing on simple, affordable homes

(Saun Sullivan, senior partner of DSLD Homes. Photography by Collin Richie) Saun Sullivan says his...

HUD-backed loans have made Capital Region multifamily projects possible

Private developers can get HUD-backed loans, even for market-rate projects, but it usually requires...

LSU is working to establish a new bachelor’s degree for screen arts with hopes it will become nationally renowned

(Todd Queen, dean of the LSU College of Music and Dramatic Arts, with Stacia...