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This company just bought land between Jefferson and Airline for its headquarters
The owner and president of Servpro of East Baton Rouge and Ascension Parish recently purchased a 3-acre lot in the Kodiak Business Park along...
Commercial Property of the Week, sponsored by Elifin Realty: Industrial facility with cold storage...
Now available for sale, 13019 Plank Road is a ±41,283 SF industrial facility on ±18.86 acres, ideal for storage, cold storage, or distribution. The...
Where the state’s potential ‘business court’ stands
Louisiana voters in March will decide whether lawmakers should be able to establish new state-run specialty courts outside of the traditional judicial system, Louisiana...
Roundup: EV chargers / LNG export moratorium / EV rebate revival
EV innovation: A number of startups, and the cities contracting with them, want to put EV chargers right on the street to make them...
What to know about the Outlook outage
If you’re having email problems today—you’re not alone.
Thousands of workers across the nation on Monday reported issues with Microsoft’s suite of products, including the...
Roundup: Coffee concerns / Mango / New economic data
Where’s my frappuccino? Coffee futures in New York climbed to the highest since 1997 on worries about crops in top growers, threatening to further...
This deal would create a behemoth producer of construction materials in North America
Concrete-maker Quikrete has struck a $9.2 billion deal for Summit Materials that would merge the two largest producers of building materials in the nation,...
What’s left for the tax reform package?
The Louisiana Legislature approved a sweeping tax package last week aimed at overhauling the state's tax system, pairing major income tax cuts with sales...
Baton Rouge casinos are on a hot streak. Here’s why
The house was on a hot streak in October as Baton Rouge casinos collectively boosted their revenue by 13.9% compared to September, according to...
The latest on the special session that ends Monday
Two pieces of legislation that would make a temporary pay raise for K-12 teachers and school support workers permanent received final passage Friday in...
See what BTR is expecting this holiday travel season
The Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport is preparing for one of its busiest Thanksgiving travel seasons in recent years.
With over 18.3 million passengers expected to...
Roundup: Community Coffee campaign / Delta Utilities / Honeywell
One cup at a time: Baton Rouge-based Community Coffee launched a new brand campaign on Friday dubbed “Generations.” The campaign aims to connect the...
See which Baton Rouge seafood restaurant has new owners
Alfredo Kulici, owner of Baton Rouge restaurants LaContea and Jabby’s Pizza, is the new owner of Louisiana Lagniappe Restaurant.
Kulici purchased the Perkins Road seafood...
How the Main Street Lending Program has become a street of horrors for some
The Federal Reserve’s pandemic program—the Main Street Lending Program—aimed at supporting midsize businesses has been burying those same businesses in high interest rates and...
New requirements are coming for the nation’s largest accounting firms
Large accounting firms will have to submit financial statements annually to the U.S. audit regulator for the first time as part of new requirements...
Roundup: CPRA / EBR budget cuts / Store-branded credit cards
In progress: Louisiana’s Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority is overseeing 109 projects across various stages of development, according to an end-of-year review presented earlier...
Congressman Garret Graves talks business, the economy, politics and more on the next episode...
What economic opportunities are on the horizon for Louisiana? How will the state's role in national and global energy production change over the next...
Sen. Bill Cassidy is looking ahead to 2026
For more than a month, Sen. Bill Cassidy's team has laid the groundwork for a shock-and-awe campaign, touting a $5.8-million war chest and releasing...
Roundup: SBA leadership / Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion / Red Lobster
Who’s next?: While Pres. Donald Trump has named most of his new Cabinet, there has been little speculation over who will be the next...
LSU launches a new minor for future developers
Three LSU departments have partnered up to offer a new academic minor for those with aspirations for development.
Students who complete the Real Estate Design,...
