Economic Development

Clarification: Investar to acquire Citizens Bancshares of Ville Platte, La., for $45.8M

Editor's note: This story clarifies an earlier news alert. The previous alert did not...

More green space on the way in downtown Baton Rouge

The Downtown Development District will celebrate the groundbreaking Wednesday at City Hall Plaza of...

Upscale hotel, multifamily developments planned in Baton Rouge Health District

Plans for a new upscale hotel in the burgeoning Baton Rouge Health District are...

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What are the Capital Region’s fastest-growing private companies? Which industry has the largest percentage...

North Baton Rouge development district delays hiring executive director

The Baton Rouge North Economic Development District’s board, which aims to attract investment to...

Baton Rouge rises to No. 2 in ‘Site Selection’ national ranking

Baton Rouge climbed three spots on Site Selection magazine’s latest ranking of midsize cities with the...
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CB&I selling Capital Services business to PE firm that hopes to increase jobs in Baton Rouge

CB&I is selling the Capital Services division of its company to a New York-based...

The future of 30 prime acres on Nicholson Drive is in limbo after Goldman Sachs forecloses on the property

After a federal judge last fall cleared the way for Goldman Sachs to foreclose...

Franchisee buys 24 Baton Rouge area Pizza Hut restaurants

Atlanta businesswoman Lisa Albert has finalized a deal to acquire the 24 Pizza Hut...

Baton Rouge won’t seek TramLink BR funding until next year

While plans are moving forward for the TramLink BR streetcar line proposed for a...