Economic Development

Quarterly Outlook: Seven sector-watchers share predictions for the second quarter

A state budget crisis and slumping oil prices have 2015 off to a bumpy...

Tearing it down

Old homes are being demolished in Baton Rouge to make way for new ones....

Executive Spotlight Q&A: Joe Rallo

Name: Joseph Rallo Position: Commissioner of Higher Education Organization: Louisiana Board of Regents Age: 65 Hometown: Staten Island, New...

Company of the Year (more than 100 employees): CSRS

CSRS makes its own success through planning and community involvement. “Luck is what happens when...

Achieving the extraordinary: Six business leaders are honored for their success.

They are industrial contractors, noted philanthropists, franchisees and software developers. But they all have one...

Businessperson of the Year: John Valluzzo

John Valluzzo has been part of a McDonald’s family almost his entire life. He...
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Hall of Fame: Lane Grigsby

As a boy in Alexandria, Louisiana, Lane Grigsby grew up with few material resources...

The $6.2 billion takeover

With the acquisition of Rockwood Holdings Inc., Baton Rouge-based Albemarle emerges as major player in the...

Case Study: What can I do to manage the transition to a new boss after current employees assumed the duties of the previous manager...

Change in the workplace can be unsettling for employees, yet it is inevitable and necessary...

Hall of Fame: Harvey Honore

Thirty-one years after my father’s death I still have people come up to me...