Business News

Melty, a new cheesesteak, hamburger and wing restaurant, had a soft opening earlier this week on College Drive near the intersection with Corporate Boulevard. 

LSU President William Tate listed tax policy as his primary concern going into the first year of Gov.-elect Jeff Landry’s tenure with a new legislature being seated. He shared his thoughts Wednesday in an address to the school’s Faculty Senate. 

An avid outdoor sportsperson for most of his life, Logan Meaux noticed a problem...

Baton Rouge’s International Mezzo Technologies and its parent company, Signia Aerospace, have been accused of violating the patent of a competitor. 

Louisiana agriculture and forestry suffered $1.69 billion in damage due to this summer’s drought and excessive heat, according to preliminary estimates by LSU AgCenter experts.

The volume of office sales in the Baton Rouge market continues to fall, with the trailing 12-month volume dropping some 22% last month.

The Baton Rouge Area Chamber is hosting a delegation from Ukraine at its downtown offices today, WBRZ-TV reports. 

A freight brokerage firm specializing in the transportation of full truckload freight is looking to add a facility in Baton Rouge. 

A Chinese-owned producer of materials for rechargeable batteries is considering building a $350 million...

A Southern University finance junior’s business networking company was selected for a $10,000 investment from Nexus Louisiana as part of the annual BizTech Challenge designed to encourage HBCU students with startup opportunities.