Business News

🔒 Measure what matters: Melissa Willis challenges Ascension businesses to rethink KPIs

Melissa Willis used the Ascension Parish Chamber of Commerce’s August Small Business Network Event...

🔒 Ohio investors acquire apartment complex on Lobdell for $9.3M

Ohio-based investors have purchased the 313-unit Copper Ridge apartment complex on Lobdell Avenue for...

🔒 A milestone week is on the way for Hyundai. Here’s why

The public will get a formal opportunity next week to weigh in on the...

🔒 This Louisiana company says the secret to better hiring is fit, not experience

For more than three decades, Donaldsonville-based The Assessment Company has built its business around...

🔒 Louisiana tries to connect the dots on workforce development

The 2026 Louisiana legislative session brought a renewed focus on workforce development, with lawmakers...

🔒 Five years after a split, Mary Bird Perkins and OLOL are entering a new radiation therapy partnership

Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center and FMOL Health’s Our Lady of the Lake are...

🔒 Four questions for Josh Howard, the Baton Rouge Youth Coalition’s next CEO

Josh Howard is preparing to take over as CEO of the Baton Rouge Youth...

🔒 Environmental groups challenge Hyundai steel mill air permit ahead of hearing

Environmental organizations and residents near the proposed Hyundai-POSCO Louisiana Steel mill are raising concerns...

🔒 Blue Point One ushers in the next chapter of Ascension’s industrial boom

Federal officials, state leaders, and energy executives will gather Wednesday to celebrate a milestone...

🔒 This Southern alum is building a fintech platform for community banks

Securitization has long helped large banks move loans off their balance sheets and free...