Stephanie Riegel is the editor of Business Report.

Site cleared for Amazon fulfillment center; nearby real estate activity picks up

Is Amazon already spurring economic development activity around the site of the former Cortana Mall?

OLOL Foundation chair resigns, calls hospital system ‘morally bankrupt’ in cancer care war

Tom Adamek, who has been simultaneously serving as board chair of the Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center and also Our Lady of the Lake Foundation, resigned from the foundation board today, as tensions between OLOL and MBPCC erupted into a free-for-all.

What’s driving the cancer care wars in Baton Rouge?

Monday’s announcement by Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center that it is developing a new $100 million cancer institute raises a lot of questions about the future of the cancer care market in Baton Rouge.

City-parish denies allegations in lawsuit against @Highland

The city-parish is fighting back against The Temple Corporation of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, which filed suit in August seeking to stop development of a controversial 240-unit multifamily complex at the @Highland mixed-use development, which is adjacent to the Mormon temple on Highland Road.

First units at I Rivermark Centre scheduled for completion in mid-2022

The first three floors of multifamily units in Mike Wampold’s I Rivermark Centre are tentatively scheduled for completion in mid-2022.

OLOL, Mary Bird Perkins split apart over issues surrounding long-term growth

Planning for the new Our Lady of the Lake cancer institute has been in the works, at least in broad terms, for months.

News alert: OLOL announces plans for $100M cancer institute

Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center is investing $100 million to establish a new regional cancer center that will be branded as the Our Lady of the Lake Cancer Institute.

Bernhard energy services firm to be acquired by global investment fund

DIF Capital Partners, a global infrastructure investment fund manager, today announced an agreement to...

Bernhard energy services firm to be acquired by global investment fund

DIF Capital Partners, a global infrastructure investment fund manager, today announced an agreement to acquire Bernhard, LLC, the New Orleans-based energy services firm owned by Baton Rouge-based private equity firm Bernhard Capital Partners.

Area hospitals in spotlight for efforts to reduce maternal mortality

The four hospitals that deliver babies in Baton Rouge were among 16 statewide to attain a new designation from the Louisiana Department of Health that recognizes facilities committed to improving quality and outcomes for those giving birth.