Business News

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

Justin Alford’s comments on crime strike chord with business owners

Benny’s Car Wash owner Justin Alford is planning to convene a meeting this week of business owners who share his concerns about the city’s rising crime rate and his determination to do something about it.

One way around the worker shortage: Raising pay

Businesses in food service and manufacturing across the country desperate to fill jobs have...

Tax reform bills could improve Louisiana’s business rating

It took until the last day of the session, but Louisiana lawmakers succeeded in...

New federal COVID-19 safety rules exempt most employers

The Biden administration has exempted most employers from long-awaited rules for protecting workers from...

Louisiana has higher than average percentage of public sector workers

The Biden administration has proposed a $6 trillion budget aimed at improving infrastructure, education,...

Restaurants could soon see additional relief money

A bipartisan group of lawmakers in Congress is proposing giving an additional $60 million...
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Bank of St. Francisville expanding into Baton Rouge

West Feliciana Parish-based Bank of St. Francisville is opening a standalone branch in Baton Rouge, the bank recently announced.

Jeff Moulton leaving LSU for Stephenson Technologies Corporation

Jeff Moulton is resigning as executive director of the Stephenson National Center for Security...

Acadian Village shuffle: Nothing Bundt Cakes wants in, Vertage Clothing wants other suite

Nothing Bundt Cakes has applied for several permits to move into the Acadian Village Shopping Center on Perkins Road.

Sterling children accept settlement offer; judge dismisses case

A 19th Judicial District Court judge has dismissed the lawsuit filed against the city-parish...
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