Business News

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

Nichols stepping down as Jindal’s commissioner of administration for private sector job; Palmieri promoted to fill position

After serving as Gov. Bobby Jindal’s commissioner of administration for the past three years,...

‘Teams build companies, not individuals,’ Harvard business professor tells LSU audience

Harvard Business School Professor Lynda Applegate hears plenty of business pitches that envision a...

Baton Rouge riverfront property owner objects to suggestion area should be rezoned for non-industrial use

At the height of the controversy last month over a barge cleaning facility proposed...

CATS on the hunt again for new downtown hub location

The Capital Area Transit System is once again looking for a location for a...

New business-led Coalition for a Stronger Economy lays out strategic plan for growth in Louisiana

More than 60 Louisiana business organizations have banded together to create the Coalition for...

Baton Rouge library tax renewal will be all-or-nothing proposition, director says

If voters in East Baton Rouge Parish reject an 11.1-mill property tax to support...

Le Creolé moving from Highland Road location, Shucks! to move in

Popular restaurant Le Creolé will move from its current location off Highland Road to...

LSU students’ development design proposals for former Earl K. Long site get positive public reaction

Armed with ideas taken from a March meeting on what to do with the...

Livingston Parish president says more funding needed to address population growth, traffic issues

As Baton Rouge and the Mississippi River Bridge have become flashpoints in this year’s...

News alert: John Georges will not run for governor

New Orleans businessman and newspaper owner John Georges has decided not to run for...
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