Economic Development

A look at the economic impact of Amazon’s Cortana fulfillment center

About a year after opening, more than 2,000 people are now working at Amazon’s...

With a tax credit overhaul, Louisiana’s film industry is setting the stage for a comeback

Louisiana is rewriting the script on how it attracts film and television productions. Last week,...

The latest on a pair of downtown renovation projects

The conversion of the top floor of the Commerce Building on Laurel Street into...

‘LaPolitics’: Will tax reform hold until 2027?

After voters rejected a constitutional amendment in March to overhaul state tax law, and...

Julio Melara: Stop being afraid of greatness

There’s a quiet momentum building in Baton Rouge—and it’s time we lean into it,...

What will the River Center’s redevelopment mean for Baton Rouge?

It’s no secret that the Raising Cane’s River Center is poised for a major...
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TechServ acquisition powers a new Bernhard utility venture

Baton Rouge-based Bernhard Capital Partners has acquired Texas-based TechServ, a major utility service provider,...

Louisiana companies decline in the Fortune 500 rankings

The two Louisiana companies that grace the Fortune 500 list have fallen in the...

Local Cajun chain Off the Hook plots steady growth

Off the Hook, the Baton Rouge-based fast-casual seafood chain known for its Cajun cooking,...

Entergy power upgrade targets Ascension Parish growth

Entergy will invest $498 million to support two unnamed industrial users at RiverPlex MegaPark...