Steve joined the Business Report team in 2010, and has since served as a staff reporter, online news editor and executive editor. He's currently managing editor. He was previously a reporter at The Vicksburg Post, Florida Keys Keynoter and Tri-Parish Times.

Riverboat cruise dockings in BR to increase 47% this year

On Thursday, the first of 84 scheduled Mississippi riverboat cruises will dock at Baton...

La. rises one spot to No. 40 on ‘State of American Well-Being’ rankings

For the second year in a row, Louisiana has made a little progress in...

Winnings at BR’s three casinos up 8.6% to open 2015

Baton Rouge’s three riverboat casinos collectively won about $23 million from gamblers in January,...

Houston firm says La. pipeline upgrades, expansion to be completed in second half of 2015

Houston-based Genesis Energy says in a quarterly report issued today that it expects to...

Albemarle business unit looks to capitalize on growing Chinese automotive market with acquisition

In a move company officials say will position it to expand its footprint in...

CF Industries says Donaldsonville plant expansion on schedule

Deerfield, Illinois-based CF Industries says in a quarterly report released today that a $2.1...

Georgia-Pacific has no plans for land bought in Zachary near paper mill

A spokesperson for Georgia-Pacific says the company has no immediate plans for 13.8 acres...