Business News

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

Councilman’s measure to review dedicated Baton Rouge taxes fails

Metro Council member Dwight Hudson says he is extremely frustrated, though not necessarily surprised,...

Metro Council appoints city prosecutor as interim parish attorney after Batson resigns

The Metro Council voted unanimously Wednesday night to appoint City Prosecutor Andy Dotson as...

Oil industry set to ratchet up spending this year

After years of gloom, the oil industry’s out of its slump. Three-quarters of senior oil...

Roundup: Chimp Haven donation / Shampoo at your door / US jobless claims

Ape offerings: An anonymous $2 million donation to the Chimp Haven sanctuary in northwest...

All sides unhappy with Siegen Lane rezoning decision

After the Planning Commission last night approved one request to rezone residential lots off...

Pointe-Marie aiming to attract more homebuyers through community programming

Four months after the developers behind Pointe-Marie nixed plans for a 40-acre RV lot...

Ardendale education center looking to expand dual enrollment

The East Baton Rouge Career and Technical Education Center on the campus of the...

Roundup: YMCA chair / UL’s new school / Unused vacation time 

Board chair: The YMCA of the Capital Area today announced Chris Spencer as the...

North Baton Rouge apartments sold for $15.5M

Orlando-based private equity firm Elevation Financial Group today announced it sold a 328-unit apartment...

Study Indy for the bus system of the future

One of the foundational dilemmas of developing and managing an urban bus network is...
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