Economic Development

Chevron has completed a $3.15 billion cash acquisition of Renewable Energy Group, which includes a biorefinery in Geismar. 

Bridging the digital divide has become a priority for Louisiana since the COVID-19 pandemic put a spotlight on the crucial role high-speed internet plays in the state's education and economic systems.

A new 10,795-square-foot office and warehouse space is planned for Mammoth Avenue just north of the intersection of Monterrey and South Choctaw drives. 

The Shed BBQ is opening up a smokin’ new joint on Burbank Drive this Monday, June 13—just in time for those summertime barbecue cravings.

Small businesses that depend on outdoor crowds and free-spending tourists aren’t sure what to expect this summer.

the Henry Hub price for natural gas is over $9 per million Btu, more than double what it was a year ago, which raises serious concerns for the domestic petrochemical industry. 

The shutdown brought on by the pandemic caused perhaps the biggest changes in the business industry

A recent study by Florida Atlantic and Florida International universities shows the Baton Rouge and New Orleans metro areas are two of the least-overpriced real estate markets in the country.

Companies are increasingly revising the health benefits they offer in an effort to retain and recruit new employees, Inc. reports.  

As U.S. gasoline prices approach a record average of $5 a gallon, fuel costs are rippling through almost every corner of business,