Business

The legal battle centered around the incorporation of the city of St. George is officially heading to the Louisiana Supreme Court, the court confirmed today. 

Our Lady of the Lake Health has purchased a 40% minority stake in Baton Rouge-based sports medicine and training clinic Traction Sports Performance.  The joint...

LSU has been awarded a $600,000 U.S. Economic Development Administration grant to boost technology entrepreneurship in the Capital Region.  The Baton Rouge Initiative for Development,...

LSU quarterback Jayden Daniels has moved into the top 10 on college sports news website On3’s “NIL 100.”   The weekly ranking from On3 estimates college...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is moving forward with a tentative plan for mitigating flood risk in the Amite River basin that will undergo public review early next year.

Gov’t Taco is closing its Mid City doors for good this Saturday. The restaurant announced the closure yesterday on its Instagram.  “We want to extend our...

Renée Chatelain, president and CEO of the Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge, has announced she is stepping down from leading the organization after eight years. 

Hammond-based Salad Station on Wednesday announced an aggressive expansion, with plans to grow the quick-service salad chain to 100 locations by the end of 2027. 

The U.S. Department of Energy is making a push to strengthen the country’s battery supply chain, announcing up to $3.5 billion for companies that produce batteries and the critical minerals that go into them.

Opponents of a major industrial project in the River Parishes have scored a win in court.  A state judge on Monday ordered the St. John...

The East Baton Rouge Parish Planning Commission unanimously approved the five-year update to the city-parish’s master plan, FuturEBR, Monday night. FuturEBR covers the city of...

The East Baton Rouge Metro Council next week will consider authorizing an agreement with the state to subsidize its portion of the anticipated passenger rail service to New Orleans. 

After years of delays and cost overruns, the Trans Mountain Pipeline expansion should be completed during first quarter 2014, Hart Energy reports. The 715-mile looping...

With borrowing costs double their levels from just two years ago, many small business owners are postponing hiring, large equipment purchases and expansion plans, The Wall Street Journal reports.

In the rapidly changing hiring world, job postings have transformed from simple listings of roles and responsibilities to comprehensive glimpses into a company’s culture...

Small business owners aren’t optimistic about the current economic environment, at least according to the National Federation of Independent Business’s October survey.  This past month’s...

The Downtown Development District has launched a survey to find out what sorts of additional dining and retail options people would like to see...

The Associated Builders and Contractors reported Tuesday morning that its Construction Backlog Indicator decreased to 8.4 months in October, the lowest levels since early 2022. 

Slowing down: This morning’s report from the Labor Department shows that consumer prices either fell or rose only slowly across a broad range of...

It all began years ago, when industrial owners started digitizing their processes to gain more operational insight into their facilities.