Economic Development

Demand is there for downtown residential units, yet high land costs are limiting development and deals that are getting done are marketed to higher-end renters to make the numbers work.

Nine bills dealing with taxes have been prefiled with the Senate for the upcoming...

A large majority of U.K. companies participating in a six-month four-day workweek experiment say...

State and local officials broke ground last week on the $53.2 million widening of La. 70 from the Sunshine Bridge in St. James Parish to Sorrento in Ascension Parish, The Gonzales Weekly Citizen reports. 

Attracting and retaining talent is a pressing issue for cities throughout the U.S., and...

Reflecting on their personal financial situations, 35% of Americans say they are better off now than they were a year ago, while 50% are worse off, according to a recently released Gallup survey from early January. 

Amazon will require its corporate employees to return to the office at least three days a week starting in May, joining a growing group of companies bringing staff back to in-person work, according to the Associated Press. 

Baton Rouge-based construction management and disaster recovery firm Lemoine announced today it has acquired Macro Companies, one of the world’s largest emergency fuel and water suppliers.

Newly appointed CEOs at America’s biggest corporations are trending younger, and more women are joining their ranks, according to a recent report from consulting firm Spencer Stewart. 

Few states saw higher job turnover than Louisiana last year. The state set new...