Business News

Breaking news, company moves, economic trends, and the deals shaping Greater Baton Rouge and the Capital Region.

Negotiation: Baton Rouge businesswomen share their rules of engagement

The skill is becoming increasingly expected of women.

Alford: What to sweat post-elections

Some folks are still sitting around trying to figure out how Gov. John Bel...

Can Relief Telemed become the ‘Waitr of health care?’

The founders of telemedicine startup Relief Telemed are tapping into the advice of Waitr founder Chris Meaux, hoping to replicate the on-demand success story.

Rotary Club’s centennial sculpture will be a downtown landmark

The sculpture, located along the riverfront in downtown Baton Rouge, was designed by internationally acclaimed artist Po Shu Wang.

Saving the LSU and City Park lakes moves closer to reality

Saving and enhancing the LSU Lakes system moved closer to reality with Gov. John Bel Edwards announcing plans to fund the project.

New BRAF program makes philanthropy easier

The new BRAF program allows philanthropists to set up charitable funds with the nonprofit while still using their own money managers.

Business Lunch: Bergeron’s City Market

Business Lunch: Bergeron's City Market, on Jefferson Highway, not only has a popular lunch business but also offers catering and to-go meal options.

Entrepreneur: Mary-Brennan Faucheux

Entrepreneur: Mary-Brennan Faucheux, owner of MJ's Cafe, first fell in love with the farm-to-table movement while backpacking through Europe.

Executive Spotlight: Dr. Barbara Griffith

Executive Spotlight: Dr. Barbara Griffith began her tenure as president and CEO of Woman's Hospital in Baton Rouge on Oct. 21.

JR Ball: The nasty reality of the Louisiana governor’s race

JR Ball: The Louisiana governor's race was devoid of substance but filled with frightfully negative campaigning, and the voters loved it.
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