‘Site Selection’ ranks Louisiana No. 7 in regional workforce development rankings

Louisiana ranks second-to-last in the South Central region for workforce development, according to the...

Florida real estate investor buys Costco property for $1.25M, McDonald’s planned for spot

A Florida real estate investment company has bought roughly an acre of land off...

Staring Lane Walgreens bought by Baton Rouge real estate brokers

Four Baton Rouge real estate brokers have bought the Walgreens on Staring Lane, near...

Metro Council agenda: ExxonMobil ITEP requests, opportunity zones

Two Industrial Tax Exemption Program applications from ExxonMobil are among the items to be...

Downtown charter school expanding this spring

The Mentorship Academy, a charter school in downtown Baton Rouge, is expanding its physical...

Kansas City Southern buys 150 acres east of Baker for $1.8M

Missouri-based Kansas City Southern Railway Company has purchased some 150 acres east of Baker...

Baton Rouge working on scooter sharing regulations

The city-parish intends to regulate any scooter sharing program that launches in Baton Rouge,...

DSLD Homes pays $5.4M for more lots in Lake Villas subdivision

DSLD Homes has purchased 95 lots in the second filing of the Lake Villas...

Shell’s new $717M chemical unit in Geismar begins production

Production has started at Shell’s new alpha olefins unit at its Geismar chemical manufacturing...

Bass Pro broker trying to land IKEA

Area broker Joe Moore, of Re/Max First, is fishing to bring an IKEA outlet...