Business News

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

Zachary medical complex expanding into second phase

The Alabama developer of the Sullivan Medical Office Park in Zachary has purchased 2.2...

Kleinpeter shutting down Montpelier farm

Kleinpeter Farms Dairy is closing its 1,500-acre farm in Montpelier, about 50 miles northeast...

Changes planned for parish parking and landscaping requirements

Developers who save existing trees in the parking lots of their developments will get...

Fairness issue surfaces in business tax discussions at Capitol, PAR president says

There’s a growing interest at the State Capitol in the idea of a “corporate...

Introductory item on today’s Metro Council agenda first domino in plan for parishwide high-speed Internet network

A push by local government officials to try to expand high-speed broadband Internet into...

Entrepreneur: Nathan Fry

(Photography by Collin Richie) POSITION Owner COMPANY Tall Man Golf WHAT THEY DO Make and sell golf clubs that proportionally...

Three years after leaving The Shaw Group, Jim Bernhard has created a private equity firm that could outgrow the company he sold for $3...

Jim Bernhard. Photography by Don Kadair When Jim Bernhard stepped down as CEO of The...

Publisher: A ‘solution’ in search of a problem

It seems everyone’s an expert and knows what needs to be done to advance...

Riegel: The fallacy of the ER debate

Our priorities with respect to health care are clearly out of whack. When a...

‘Downtown East’ is attracting an increasing number of businesses due to the area’s available and affordable properties

The centralized location and relatively cheap asking price of the former Allement’s Hydraulics &...
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