Business News

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

Matters of Taste: Belts

Belts and shoes should always match—in color, formality and materials. But beyond that, there...

Baton Rouge area law enforcement agencies spent nearly $3M on overtime payments in July

(Photo by The Associated Press) Hundreds of police officers, sheriff’s deputies and state troopers in...

Baton Rouge General Mid City campus ID’d as ideal location for proposed mental health facility

Baton Rouge General Medical Center’s Mid City campus will be the site of a...

Baton Rouge educators create app to save you money at local stores, support your schools

Three educators from Catholic High School have launched a new app that promises to...

‘Business Report’ Publisher: Sharon Weston Broome for mayor

It’s time to go to the polls on Saturday, Dec. 10, to cast some...

On track? Baton Rouge may delay federal request for streetcar funds

The city-parish is considering deferring for a year its request for $67.5 million in...

Larger share of blacks voting early in runoff election could signal boon for Broome

Early voting turnout statistics point to strong support for Democrat Sharon Weston Broome in...

Executive Spotlight Q&A: Janet Olson, Chase Bank

(Photo by Don Kadair) Name: Janet L. Olson Position(s): Baton Rouge market president, Chase Age: 59 Hometown: New...

Rock N Roll Sushi already planning second Baton Rouge location

A second planned Rock N Roll Sushi restaurant will set up shop in the...

CATS second in command giving up his seat, heading home to Pittsburgh

Capital Area Transit System’s Chief Operations Officer Donald Palmer has resigned after just a...
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