The health care industry in Baton Rouge is moving the needle forward in more ways than one. Woman’s Hospital opened a new ...

Overpaid: The regional transit authority in Louisiana was found to have spent more than $84,000 on terminated employees. Auditors obtained a listing of employees or officials that received termination ...

While Baton Rouge was the only MSA in the state that saw a decrease in jobs from October to November, the MSA still saw ...

The Louisiana labor market is bucking national trends, with both initial and continued unemployment claims falling. Initial unemployment insurance claims in Louisiana dropped 15% last week from the ...

While other sectors of the economy, such as transportation and warehousing, have recovered from pandemic-era labor shortages, plant owners are struggling to fill open positions at factories, The Wall ...

Baton Rouge-based Amedisys and UnitedHealth have agreed to extend the deadline to close their proposed $3.3 billion merger agreement to next year, according to a Friday filing, Reuters reports. The ...

Commercial sales transactions and deal velocity in East Baton Rouge Parish trended up in November, according to Elifin Realty’s latest data. Sales rose 5.74% to 435.7 million in November from $412 ...

The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. rose for the second week in a row to its highest level since mid-July, reflecting a recent jump in the bond yields that lenders use as a guide to ...

A Donaldsonville hotel changed hands recently for $1.5 million, according to a deal filed last week with the Ascension Parish Clerk of Court’s office. Shri Rung LLC, represented by Ravi Patel, ...

The formation of a new city. An overhaul of the state’s tax structure. A disaster declaration for the state’s most beloved crustacean. As detailed in the latest issue of Business Report, the Capital ...

A handful of top U.S. colleges are taking steps to boost financial aid for low- and middle-income families as the soaring cost of tuition fuels backlash from financially stretched students. The moves ...

As ordering through Amazon, delivery apps and fast-shipping online sites becomes more common, customers’ shopping habits are ...