Economic Development

2016 was good for Louisiana bank stocks

Editor's Note: A previously published version incorrectly listed the amount by which Investar Bank's...

Baton Rouge area home sales skyrocket in November

Investors purchasing homes damaged by the August flood helped drive up November sales in...

Baton Rouge real estate market could gain speed in 2017, but questions linger

Real estate analysts expect the Baton Rouge area’s lingering slowdown from the August flood...

After eight years and $2.6M, consultant Fregonese’s work in Baton Rouge ends

As Mayor Kip Holden’s administration comes to a close, so does land use planning...

Baton Rouge area nonprofits are bracing for the long-term impact of the historic 2016 flood

The August flood directly and indirectly impacted virtually every nonprofit organization in the Capital...

Our Lady of the Lake is one of just eight teaching hospitals in the nation testing innovation through a new four-year project

OLOL Chief Academic Officer Laurinda Calongne says the Pursuing Excellence in Clinical Learning Environments project's...
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A year to remember: The top 10 stories in 2016

1) Down in the flood A torrential downpour that started on Aug. 12 dumped roughly 30...

They said what? The top 10 quotes of the year

The top 10 quips and one-liners that appeared in the pages of Business Report...

Photos: A day in the life of a marine terminal worker

INLAND RIVERS MARINE TERMINAL WORKER Photography by Tim Mueller Right by the intersection of the Gulf...

Rouses to anchor Arlington Marketplace shopping center near LSU

Editor's Note: This story has been updated to reflect that Donny Rouse, and not Donnie...