Business News

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

Executive Spotlight Q&A: Michael Day, Baton Rouge River Center

(Photo by Don Kadair) Name: Michael Day Position: General Manager, Baton Rouge River Center Age: 49 Hometown: Seattle,...

The aviators: These Baton Rouge professionals have a second expertise—as pilots

In today’s business environment of linking in, hopping on calls and staying connected, learning...

Cook: Louisiana Regional Airport in Gonzales buys 28 acres for hanger expansion

The owner/operator of the Louisiana Regional Airport in Gonzales has purchased a roughly 28-acre tract...

Louisiana’s new international commerce guru talks about bringing foreign direct investment to Louisiana, the impact of Cuba and the Panama Canal, and boosting bulk...

(Photo by Brian Baiamonte): Kathe Falls Kathe Falls became Louisiana Economic Development’s executive director of...

CATS, employees’ union making headway in contract negotiations

Capital Area Transit System administrators and leaders of the bus system’s employee union returned...

Varsity Sports owner pushing plan for public track at Brooks Park

A group of running enthusiasts is pushing a plan to develop a public track...

LSU athletics to transfer $10M to flagship Baton Rouge campus this fiscal year

The LSU Athletic Department announced this morning it will transfer a little over $10...

Stephanie Riegel: It’s time to stop ignoring our shortcomings

Earlier this summer, Amedisys confirmed it will open a “satellite office” in either Nashville...

In Baton Rouge, 21 bars have been cited by Alcohol Beverage Control in last three years

(Graphic by Carolyn Valentine Blakley) Underage patrons sneaking in and swiping drinks can spell trouble...

Executive Spotlight Q&A: Phyllis Cancienne, Baker Donelson

(Photo by Don Kadair) Name: Phyllis Cancienne Position: Baton Rouge office managing shareholder, Baker Donelson Bearman...
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