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Neon signs are trending around Baton Rouge businesses
Drive down streets like Perkins Road, and it’s impossible to miss restaurants like Zippy’s or DiGiulio Brothers cast in a hazy-hued glow. Vintage and...
Cameron residents support proposed Venture Global expansion
A majority of Cameron Parish residents who attended recent public hearings say they support Venture Global LNG’s proposed CP2 expansion and CP Express pipeline, The American Press reports.
Neighbors continue to call for scrutiny of Lake Maurepas carbon capture project
The new state task force on carbon capture and storage projects met Monday and got an earful from opponents of a proposal to store CO2 emissions under Lake Maurepas.
Find out which Louisiana franchises made the list of largest brands
Baton Rouge’s Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux is among the Louisiana-based companies featured on a new list of the largest franchise brands in the country, coming in at No. 197 on the list of 400.
Updated DOJ mergers and acquisitions policy encourages higher scrutiny
A new mergers and acquisitions policy from the Justice Department reinforces the need for buyers to dive deep into their target’s compliance efforts, both...
Louisiana Realtors leader urges agents not to panic over $1.78B verdict
A federal jury in Missouri has found the National Association of Realtors and some residential brokers liable to pay $1.78 billion in damages for...
Roundup: BRPD lawsuit / OpenAI update / Auto recalls
Street crimes unit: The City of Baton Rouge and Baton Rouge Police Department have been slapped with another federal lawsuit and more allegations that...
Expanding floral boutique company buys Government Street building
Baton Rouge-based floral boutique Forage Floral has bought a new building on Government Street with plans of expansion.
Here’s one way the LSU system is creating a talent pipeline for cybersecurity companies
Ingalls Information Security, a cybersecurity services provider based in Woodworth, has partnered with LSU Alexandria and LSU Shreveport to educate and train students to build cybersecurity business in and for the state.
Newtron Group plans for new office building
The Newtron Group is asking the Planning Commission next month to approve its plans to build a new office building on Airline Highway, near...
Marucci CFO expects continued local growth under new ownership
Baton Rouge-based Marucci Sports was just sold for the second time in four years, this time for $572 million.
The change in ownership will not...
Baymont by Wyndham hotel changes hands
The Baymont by Wyndham hotel, near the intersection of Sherwood Forest Boulevard and Interstate 12, has been sold for $1.3 million.
Roundup: LSU Lakes logs / Retail trends / Falling oil prices
Sinker cypress: As the University Lakes project continues dredging the lakes around LSU, crews are removing stumps and branches, some of which are sinker...
Here’s how hard the wildfires hit Louisiana’s timber industry
Wildfires that engulfed more than 50,000 acres of Louisiana forests during this summer’s record-breaking heat and drought dealt a blow of at least $71...
Infinity Valve and Supply expanding Acadiana air compressor facility
Infinity Operators LLC today announced it is investing $1.1 million to increase production capacity of its new air compression division through equipment upgrades and physical expansion of its manufacturing facility in Lafayette Parish.
Who used to the governor’s suite to see Beyoncé?
Gov. John Bel Edwards’ office says it doesn’t know who used the governor’s two suites at the Caesars Superdome for the sold-out Beyoncé Renaissance concert in New Orleans Sept. 27
A look at the state of carbon sequestration in the Capital Region
Carbon capture projects, pivotal to the energy transition in the nation’s industrial sector, are garnering substantial attention, especially in Louisiana’s Capital Region as it becomes a hotspot for such projects.
Gulf oil and gas lease sale off again, pending a federal hearing
The upcoming sale of federal Gulf of Mexico oil and gas leases was officially postponed today amid legal fights over protections for an endangered species of whale.
Louisiana Legislature set to revisit carbon capture debate
A Louisiana legislative task force established to consider the local impacts of carbon capture and sequestration will begin meeting on Monday.
Roundup: I-55 repairs / Amazon antitrust trial / US mortgage rates
Two weeks: Repairs to Interstate 55 could take about two weeks to complete after the deadly 168-car pile-up in Manchac last week. The Department...
