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ExxonMobil issued its first public statement that burning fossil fuels contributes to climate change in 2006. Also, In public forums, the company argued that the risk of serious impact on the environment justified global action.  

The manufacturing and construction sectors boosted the Baton Rouge area’s GDP by almost $2.2 billion between 2021 and 2022, according to the Baton Rouge Area Chamber’s monthly economic indicator dashboard released today.

A large donor to the Republican Party of Louisiana and to GOP Attorney General...

LA23, the new strategic plan the Louisiana Association of Business and Industry released today,...

The Louisiana Association of Business and Industry says the state’s personal income tax should be phased out.

Over the past year, LSU has expanded its online education curriculum as it enters a new partnership with a California-based company to train a workforce for the burgeoning cannabis industry. 

Local developer Art Lancaster sold 59 lots in the Villas at Oak Bend subdivision to homebuilder DR Horton in a deal filed with the East Baton Rouge Clerk of Court this week. 

Ammonia producer CF Industries Holdings this morning announced it is evaluating the feasibility of...

Six of the seven major candidates for Louisiana governor presented their ideas to keep LSU competitive as the state’s flagship university at a forum held Wednesday evening at the university’s Student Union. 

One downtown business owner says he is relocating after a shootout early Sunday morning...