Business

Bernhard Capital Partners announced that its portfolio company Atlas Technical Consultants Inc. has agreed to be acquired by private investment firm GI Partners in an all-cash transaction valued at $1.05 billion.

Louisiana saw 206 acquisition or merger transactions announced or closed in 2022 that involved a buyer, seller or target company from the state, New...

The first step in 225 magazine’s process of naming this year’s Best of 225 Awards has begun. 

U.S. job openings rose to 11 million in December, delivering a setback to the Federal Reserve's effort to cool a hot job market.

Louisiana government under former Gov. Mike Foster consolidated most state offices downtown, which helped spur the city core’s revitalization. 

Houston-based Baker Hughes Co. generated record orders in the fourth quarter of 2022, driven by multiple awards for LNG and offshore production equipment, Natural...

The Federal Reserve is expected to hike interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point today, slowing the pace of its inflation fight...

More than 1,000 people have pleaded guilty or have been convicted on federal charges of defrauding the myriad COVID-19 relief programs that Congress established in the early days of the pandemic.

Though a mild recession this year is still a common prediction among experts, Jeffrey Koonce with Baton Rouge-based Bernhard Capital Partners says he’s “bullish” on the long-term prospects for Louisiana’s economy. 

The Baton Rouge metropolitan statistical area’s unemployment rate for December was 3%, among the lowest rates in the state, according to data released today by

When Jonas Fontenot was hired by Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center in 2008, he didn’t envision a career trajectory that would one day land him in the health care institution’s top spot. 

Athletic departments at several of Louisiana’s public universities are operating at a loss, according to recent reports from the Louisiana Legislative Auditor’s office.

Local officials say work continues on long-awaited drainage projects intended to reduce flood risk in East Baton Rouge Parish—this after weekend storms once again...

California native Kevin O’Neil is the new executive director of marketing and operations at Celtic Studios. 

LSU petroleum engineering professor Dandina Rao has come up with a plan that would  increase oil production as well as reduce greenhouse gas emissions...

Pay and benefits for America's workers grew at a healthy but more gradual pace in the final three months of 2022, a third straight...

After losing its headquarters in the Old Governor’s Mansion, historical preservation nonprofit Preserve Louisiana has been operating virtually for the past year. 

East Baton Rouge’s parks and recreation system this year will engage the public to create the master plan that will guide its next decade.

LSU athletics today announced the launch of Bayou Traditions, the official name, image and likeness fundraising collective for the athletic department.

The U.S. government may have awarded roughly $5.4 billion in coronavirus aid to small businesses with potentially ineligible Social Security numbers, offering the latest...