Business News

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

Will new packaging convince Baton Rouge voters to approve MovEBR?

On a Wednesday night in early August, local businessmen Jeff Koonce and Mike Wampold...

How will all these Baton Rouge traffic proposals fit together?

IT ALL CONNECTS: Baton Rouge officials say there’s no long-term solution for relieving traffic...

Bridging the mental health messaging gap

The need for the Bridge Center hasn’t changed since 2016, according to local officials....

Entrepreneur: John Cavalier

Photography by Brian Baiamonte COMPANY Cavalier House Books POSITION Co-owner WHAT THEY DO Book fairs, retail, and bulk book sales...

Executive Spotlight Q&A: Dana Neucere

Photography by Don Kadair Dana Neucere Position: Vice president and chief financial officer Company: Mary Bird Perkins Cancer...

Costco tax break to expire in 2019, creating small revenue increase for EBR

One of the bright spots in Mayor Sharon Weston Broome’s proposed budget for 2019...

With Lafayette deal off, Bernhard’s efforts to get into utilities becomes more difficult

NextGEN Utility Systems, a company created and owned by Baton Rouge-based private equity firm...

Local politics matter, especially this Election Day

Baton Rouge’s echo chamber was filled with theories last week about the momentous spike...

As ITEP returns to normal, state board approves two dozen applications

The Louisiana Board of Commerce and Industry approved 24 Industrial Tax Exemption applications on...

Saturday’s Alabama-LSU matchup a major boon for Baton Rouge

The Alabama-LSU Saturday night showdown in Tiger Stadium is shaping up to the biggest...
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