Economic Development

Both of downtown Baton Rouge’s river-adjacent casinos are preparing to move inland as part of major upgrades to the properties.

For most of the past year there have been nearly two open jobs for each person looking for work in the U.S.

Rising shipping costs are primed to squeeze profits for businesses of all sizes this...

The industrial market is changing, and some Louisianans are finding opportunities in that change. Economic volatility, environmental mandates, geopolitics and a variety of other factors are prompting companies to innovate and adapt in order to survive.

Shell Chemical’s planned $512 million lubricant plant at its existing facility in Geismar headlines the Capital Region projects seeking Industrial Tax Exemption Program relief from local property taxes. 

Dallas-based Tap Innovations has been named the fastest-growing company owned or led by an...

Louisiana Lottery sales slumped some in 2022 after a record year in 2021, though revenues remained high, contributing $191.2 million

Across the country, states are signing agreements with neighbors or striking out on their own to pursue billions in federal funding to set up “hydrogen hubs,

Two parcels of land measuring a combined 6.77 acres in the Forest Park area on Greenwell Springs Road have sold for $2.32 million,

Baton Rouge-based transportation company Logistics Management Resources Inc., or LMR, has been acquired by Grammer Logistics.