Economic Development

A recent survey of CEOs suggests that most expect a recession in the U.S....

Nearly one-fifth of homeowners insurance policyholders surveyed in Louisiana said their provider canceled their...

Specialty contractor Primoris Energy Services Corporation, located off East Petroleum Drive, is expanding and plans to hire 100 additional workers in Louisiana over the next two years, according to an advance notice last week with the state.

The nation’s employers stepped up their hiring in May, adding a robust 339,000 jobs, well above expectations and evidence of strength in an economy that the Federal Reserve is desperately trying to cool.

More companies are carving out extra personal days for workers, not for a doctor’s appointment or to run errands.

Work has begun to replace Baton Rouge-area traffic lights with ones that have flashing...

ExxonMobil has signed an agreement to capture, transport and store up to 800,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide, or CO2, per year at an in-state carbon capture and storage facility.

The Great Resignation—the phenomenon that defined the pandemic-era labor market—is a thing of the past, Axios reports. 

With today marking the official start of the 2023 Atlantic hurricane season, the Baton Rouge Area Chamber has released its annual recommendations and checklists to help businesses prepare for weather emergencies. 

Vivid Ink Graphics is constructing a 5,300-square-foot building at its headquarters on Airline Highway.