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

Swamp tale: A landman’s long-running environmental whistleblower suit against the state speaks to larger issues about conflict, controversy and trust in the Atchafalaya Basin

For more than 10 years, Dan Collins, a Baton Rouge landman, has been fighting...

More than eight years on, victims of the Stanford Ponzi scheme continue fighting to recoup their money—with little luck

Retired refinery worker Blaine Smith and his wife, Carolyn, lost more than $1...

How to land the perfect intern

Helene Wall, a human resources consultant with Postlethwaite & Netterville, says the biggest tangible...

‘Business Report’ Publisher: Will ‘tax reform’ work for Louisiana?

We just came through another special session that wound down to the last day...

Riegel: The futility of community dialogue

Baton Rouge will soon face what, inevitably, will become a pivotal moment in its...

Dima Ghawi: We march together

“When sleeping women wake, mountains move.” This Chinese proverb kept repeating in my head...

The future of 30 prime acres on Nicholson Drive is in limbo after Goldman Sachs forecloses on the property

After a federal judge last fall cleared the way for Goldman Sachs to foreclose...

Entrepreneur: Christin Weilbacher

(Photography by Brian Baiamonte) POSITION Co-owner COMPANY B Kids WHAT THEY DO Assist, encourage and inspire cool, contemporary clothing trends...

Cook: Warehouse set for Balis Drive

The new owner of a vacant 2.6-acre site on Balis Drive, behind the Wal-Mart on...

How the Watermark uses its history to embrace a modern design

The Watermark Hotel 150 Third St. Photography by Tim Mueller Owner/developer: Mike Wampold Architect: Gensler Contractor: Milton J. Womack Inc. Cost:...
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