Dillon Lowe is a writer covering banking, energy, finance, healthcare, insurance, manufacturing, law, politics, restaurants, retail and more. His work has also appeared in Slate, 10/12 Industry Report, 225 Magazine, BIC Magazine and River Beats New Orleans, among other publications.

Louisiana business applications fall, but less sharply than in neighboring states

Louisiana saw a smaller drop in new business applications in August than the nation...

Amid data center rumors, a 500 MW battery project emerges in Livingston Parish

A 500-megawatt battery storage project proposed by energy giant NextEra is moving through an...

Is this 500 MW Livingston Parish battery project tied to a data center?

A 500-megawatt battery storage project proposed by energy giant NextEra is moving through an...

BTR nears transition to an independent airport authority

The Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport is targeting the end of October to complete its...

Hyundai is seeking $900M in tax-exempt bonds. The proposal is drawing pushback

Opponents of Hyundai’s planned $5.8 billion Ascension Parish steel mill this week urged state...

Former Quality Inn on Airline sells for $1.4M

A bank-owned, distressed hotel property at the junction of Airline Highway and Interstate 12...

Study: These Capital Region parishes have Louisiana’s costliest commutes

Three Capital Region parishes top a new ranking of the most expensive commutes in...

A private insurer is taking over nearly all of Louisiana Citizens’ commercial policies

A private insurer has been approved to take over Louisiana Citizens’ commercial policies, Gov....

Hyundai is seeking $900M in tax-exempt bonds. The proposal is drawing pushback

Opponents of Hyundai’s planned $5.8 billion Ascension Parish steel mill on Monday urged state...

Baton Rouge transportation and delivery business acquired by Sulphur company

First Choice Couriers LLC has acquired Baton Rouge-based Total Delivery and Logistics in a...