Economic Development

When is the right time to grow your successful business?

Business owners hope their organizations will grow and thrive. But often after achieving initial success,...

A look at the IBM Services Center downtown

(Photo by Charles Breard; IBM Services Center) One of the biggest economic development projects in...

The West Coast port strike hits home for some Baton Rouge businesses

(Photo by AP Photo: Rail cars are staged as a ship sits docked at...

Stephanie Riegel: IBM follows its conscience on marriage bill

Elected officials and economic development leaders rolled out the red carpet for IBM more...

Can Baton Rouge’s real estate boom go on forever?

(Photo by Don Kadair; 440 on Third) You could hear what you wanted to hear...

St. George supporters say they’re on track to submit necessary signatures by deadline

Exactly 30 days into the 60-day period that St. George supporters have to collect...
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LSU sponsoring ‘soft B-to-B’ trip to Cuba

Registration closes Friday for an LSU-sponsored trip to Cuba that is intended to give...

Dan Borné outlines threats to Louisiana’s industrial expansion boom

While leaders of the state’s chemical industry remain optimistic about the future of the...

10/12: How does oil’s price plunge affect south Louisiana industrial expansion?

In a state well-accustomed to the fickle behavior of commodities, big swings in oil...

10/12: Regional impact study (RIS) sets path for Lake Charles growth

LIFESTYLE MATTERS: The new regional impact study proposes the boom is not just a...