Economic Development

More than 200,000 Louisiana workers quit their jobs in the first quarter of 2023,...

Penske Truck Leasing Co. LP purchased just under 18 acres off of Pecue Lane for $6 million.

Local builders are feeling pretty good about the potential for more housing starts in the back half of this year and a potential rebound in early 2024.

Louisiana’s most recent plan to restore and protect its coast—at a cost of $50 billion—advanced Wednesday through the House Committee on Natural Resources and Environment.

Fewer Americans filed unemployment claims last week after a previous spike that some took as a sign that higher interest rates were finally cooling the labor market.

So says Tim Barfield, president and principal at CSRS, who sat down with Business Report’s JR Ball for an episode of the Strictly Business webcast to share what he’s learned about management and leadership over the years. 

Wells used to capture and store carbon produced in industrial processes don’t threaten freshwater aquifers and would be closely monitored for decades past their active use.

Keystone Engineering Inc. is opening a second location in the Capital City, says David Faucheaux, Baton Rouge general manager.

Developer Russell Mosely is planning to add more residential housing at Long Farm Village.

The market for commercial real estate in East Baton Rouge appears to be cooling off after two hot years.