Business News

Workers, bosses remain at odds over merits of remote work 

If there’s an overarching truth in the workplace right now, it’s that many workers don’t want to go back to the office, while plenty of bosses say they should.

Seafood restaurant, Old Scenic Highway development on Planning Commission agenda

The Planning Commission later this month will consider a rezoning application for a new seafood restaurant on Siegen Lane as well as a pair of requests involving a proposed development near Zachary.

Baton Rouge film producers prepare to shoot their first feature

Unoriginal Films, a local film production company founded by four LSU graduates, is gearing up to produce its first feature. 

Home health provider Autumn Lake relocating its headquarters to Superior Drive

Autumn Lake LLC is relocating its headquarters to an office on Superior Drive between South Sherwood Forest Boulevard and BREC's Parklawn Park.

Business Lunch: Cannatella Grocery

The Mid City spot is a hidden gem at lunchtime, with a chance to pick up something from the four-item sandwich menu—and dinner while you’re at it.

Baton Rouge sees another record high for jobs but housing growth lags  

The Capital Region recorded 423,900 jobs in April, marking a consecutive record-high for the...

Supreme Court ruling threatens Louisiana’s congressional map

Today’s surprising U.S. Supreme Court ruling overthrowing Alabama's congressional map because it dilutes Black voting power could also erase Louisiana's congressional boundaries and require the state to add a second majority Black district.

Incorporate work tactics for a happier home

Frustrated by the hectic nature of home life, especially when the kids are out of school? Try organizing and managing like you're at work.

Positive leadership is a competitive advantage, embrace it

Positive leadership is not only essential, but also a competitive advantage. And you and your team need it now more than ever.

Local collections firm is using AI to increase its revenue recovery

Baton Rouge collections firm Transfinancial Companies LLC is partnering with an AI provider to...