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FUEL invests $800,000 to build Louisiana’s next generation energy workforce
Future Use of Energy in Louisiana, known as FUEL, is investing $800,000 in Louisiana Community and Technical Colleges to enhance and expand energy-related education...
Roundup: CF Industries / The Boot doubles military placements / Greenland drill delay
Blue Point breaks ground: CF Industries will begin construction this month on its $4 billion Blue Point blue ammonia project in Louisiana after receiving...
Wetlands questions stall this Gonzales townhome plan
A plan to bring dozens of new homes to the edge of Gonzales has run into an old question about the land underneath it:...
This Baton Rouge dining staple is opening a second location with a twist
A Baton Rouge dining institution is expanding with a new concept that blends its historic roots with a more experimental approach.
Dearman's Diner will open...
Business Report’s Excellence in Healthcare Awards honor the region’s top leaders
Baton Rouge Clinic CEO Edgar Silvey, FMOL Health President and CEO EJ Kuiper and Alzheimer’s Services of the Capital Area were among the top...
The Mall of Louisiana has bucked the mall bust. Can it weather a setback?
As Business Report writes in its latest issue, the Mall of Louisiana has weathered the retail industry’s upheavals for nearly three decades while other...
Executone of Louisiana: Bringing the latest technology to Louisiana businesses
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Technology continues to shape the way businesses communicate, collaborate and operate, and Executone of Louisiana remains committed to staying ahead...
How far is LSU from reaching its goal of becoming a top 50 research...
LSU has its sights set on becoming one of the nation’s top 50 research universities. Speaking Wednesday to the Rotary Club of Baton Rouge,...
Mid City Tower changes course and gains tenants
A shift in leasing strategy and referrals has begun to generate momentum at Mid City Tower, as the pipeline of tenants for the Class...
Roundup: Underground film festival / Google HiLight / GM’s $4.5B deal
Indie takes centerstage: The second annual Baton Rouge Underground Film Festival runs Aug. 27-30 at Manship Theatre, featuring dozens of independent films, including Baton...
Here’s the latest on NEMO Industries’ proposed $3B Ascension pig iron facility
NEMO Industries has selected the technology provider for a key piece of its proposed $3 billion pig iron facility in Ascension Parish, the latest...
Meta prevails as Louisiana regulators block disclosure of data center expansion records
Louisiana utility regulators sided with Meta on Wednesday, overturning a judge’s order that would have required the company to provide records supporting its projections...
Think your business is too small for Louisiana’s new privacy law? Think again
Every click leaves a trail—and beginning Jan. 1, Louisiana businesses will have new responsibilities for the data they collect along the way.
That’s when the...
Mayor set to unveil new plan for River Center transformation
Baton Rouge plans to turn to a nationally recognized tourism executive and shift management of the Raising Cane's River Center to Visit Baton Rouge...
Roundup: Caddo hits pause / Inflation eases / AI at work
Power, water, questions: Caddo Parish official John-Paul Young plans to propose a two-year moratorium on new data-center tax incentives while the parish studies their...
Who has the ear of utility regulators? Industry ties draw new scrutiny
Utility regulators are facing scrutiny over their relationships with the energy and technology companies they oversee, The Washington Post reports.
The conservative Regulators Roundtable has...
As temperatures rise, employers face growing heat-safety risks
Extreme heat is becoming a growing business and employee-safety issue, particularly for companies that rely on outdoor workers in industries such as construction, agriculture...
Louisiana weighs a $54M Motorola contract amid no-bid concerns
Louisiana lawmakers are set to consider a $54 million, 10-year no-bid contract with Motorola to provide disaster communications, body-worn and dashboard cameras and other...
What’s fueling Community Coffee’s growth? Here’s what a top exec had to say
Community Coffee is finding some of its fastest growth in places and products that extend well beyond bags of ground coffee sitting on Southern...
Baton Rouge General’s Health Tip of the Week: Weighty conversations – when should you...
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If you're worried about someone, focus on how they're doing, not how they look. Eating disorders don't always have obvious...
