Business News

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

What the state’s new income and sales tax changes will mean for households

A new study of Louisiana’s adjusted tax system by economist Greg Albrecht finds that...

Amid LSU arena talks, Oak View Group faces fresh scrutiny in Texas

Oak View Group, the embattled firm in talks to develop LSU’s new $400 million...

Initial unemployment claims are rising in Louisiana

Initial unemployment claims 8/15 by Holly Duchmann Continued unemployment claims 8/15 by Holly Duchmann

Amedisys completes $3.3B sale to UnitedHealth

Baton Rouge-based Amedisys announced Thursday morning in an SEC filing that UnitedHealth has completed...

A state divided: LSU and PAR launch initiative to reduce political polarization

LSU’s Reilly Center for Media & Public Affairs and the Public Affairs Research Council...

Mayor Edwards: Transition report ‘won’t sit on a shelf’

Baton Rouge Mayor Sid Edwards says his administration is moving quickly to turn his...

Ascension Parish looks to relocate residents amid industrial expansion

To support the growth of its RiverPlex MegaPark, Ascension Parish is taking steps toward...

Former Metro Council member slams LSU arena project

Former Metro Council member Darrell Glasper on Tuesday delivered a pointed critique of LSU’s...

Capital Region companies sprint onto the Inc. 5000 list

For the second consecutive year, 15 companies based in the Capital Region have earned...

Study calls for turning the River Center into a 350-room hotel and events center

Following a comprehensive entertainment market study on the River Center expansion and hotel project,...
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