Business

LSU’s E.J. Ourso College of Business today announced the 2023 inductees to its Hall of Distinction—Thomvest Ventures partner Kip Knight and Global Commerce and...

As regional and community banks across the nation increasingly tighten their loan standards, Baton Rouge-area financial institutions are assessing their own lending practices with...

After a decade of trying, advocates of launching the city of St. George have to wonder whether their initiative might die in a Baton...

By most metrics, the Baton Rouge film industry had an incredible 2022. According to the Baton Rouge Film Commission, spending on local film productions tripled...

Green hydrogen is being touted around the world as a clean energy solution to take the carbon out of high-emitting sectors like transport and industrial manufacturing. 

The Baton Rouge Area Chamber has announced the second cohort of the Drive Minority Business Accelerator. 

WHETHER YOU HAVE money in the market or not, you are an investor—and your most important portfolio is your life. But how do you construct that...

The judge overseeing a decade-old lawsuit involving developer Phil Witter has set a trial date for early next year, stressing that there will be no more continuances without good reason. 

IN ADDITION TO speaking to a ton of businesses, hospitals and schools I also get to work with a lot of college and professional...

When head football coach Brian Kelly pointed out a difference in priorities between LSU and Notre Dame, where he previously coached, in an ESPN interview, his comments drew immediate reaction.

Major Burns was a football star at Madison Prep Academy in Baton Rouge and temporarily committed to LSU before signing with the University of...

East Baton Rouge Parish is working on a major traffic signal overhaul meant to make drivers’ commute times consistent and predictable. 

The Planning Commission, during its October meeting, will consider Capitol City Produce’s plans for expansion. 

Some 8% of young children in Louisiana are in families in which someone quit, changed or refused a job because child care is hard to find and even harder to afford, according to a June report released by the Annie E. Casey Foundation.  

Companies will have to disclose more details about the income taxes they pay to government authorities under new requirements approved by the Financial Accounting Standards Board, a move to provide investors with greater transparency. 

As business leaders work to get more employees back in the office, some are reconsidering their dress code requirements, Inc. reports.  "Changing the dress code...

Eleven fake checks with previously used check numbers were drawn from the East Baton Rouge District Attorney’s Narcotics Seizure account, the Louisiana Legislative Auditor’s office reports. 

Three organizations that reside inside the beating heart of commerce in the Bayou State—the Committee of 100; Louisiana Association of Business and Industry; and Louisiana Economic Development—will all have new leadership installed over the next five months.

Registration is now open for Louisiana Economic Development’s 2023 Louisiana Small Business Summit, an annual event that connects small business leaders with an array of resources available to them from across the state.

Houston-based SunGas Renewables plans to revitalize the shuttered 1,300-acre International Paper mill in Pineville as a $2 billion green methanol plant, NOLA.com reports.  Pineville Mayor...