Stephanie Riegel is the editor of Business Report.

Baton Rouge employers weighing whether to mandate vaccinations

Now that the first batch of COVID-19 vaccines have arrived in Louisiana and are...

Baton Rouge Realtors change rules: No more ‘$10 and OVC’ allowed on the MLS 

The Greater Baton Rouge Association of Realtors has updated its regulations to require brokers to record the actual sale price of property transactions in the Multiple Listing Service.

Damage to patients from Baton Rouge Clinic cyberattack appears minimal

Nearly five months after hackers waged an aggressive attack on the Baton Rouge Clinic, disabling some clinic systems for weeks, administrators say business is back to normal and that newer, stronger systems have been put in place.

Is Amazon deal at Cortana back on?

More than six months after Amazon’s plans to acquire the various parcels comprising the former Cortana Mall fell through, the high-stakes deal to redevelop the 1-million square foot site into a massive regional distribution center appears to still have life.

Ruffino’s planning on business as usual in the wake of Rodrigue’s death

Nearly three weeks after well-known restaurateur Ruffin Rodrigue’s unexpected death from a heart attack, plans are in place to keep Rodrigue’s signature Highland Road restaurant, Ruffino’s, up and running, as well as two sister establishments—Ruffino’s on the River in Lafayette and Ruffino’s Catering at De La Ronde Hall downtown.

Two high-profile properties in foreclosure sale tied to defunct FNBC Bank 

More than three years after the feds shut down First NBC Bank, the ripple effects from the failure of the New Orleans-based institution can still be seen in the Baton Rouge real estate market.

Real estate appraisers board asks SCOTUS for help in suit brought by FTC

The Louisiana Real Estate Appraisers Board has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to intervene...

Metro Council to vote on new 5G tower ordinance

The Metro Council is set to vote later today on an ordinance that will...

With no concerts or conventions, Raising Cane’s River Center fights to hang on

The Raising Cane’s River Center had a lot riding on 2020. The previous five years had seen a steady decline in the number of events at the facility’s arena, exhibition hall and theater, and it was losing a little less than $1 million a year on average.

Supply chain disruptions lead to frustrations, higher costs for homebuilders

Though the COVID-19 economic crisis has helped, not hurt, the housing market, homebuilders say...