Iowa-based Chevron Renewable Energy Group has purchased the Hexion chemical property in Geismar. The company acquired the property through Reg Geismar LLC from Hexion Inc. for $1.7 million, according ...

Entergy has proposed building a new $3.2 billion natural gas plant to run a “game changing” data center in northeast Louisiana. The data center, the power plant, or possibly both will be built on a 1, ...

Gov. Jeff Landry’s tax reform package future is hazy as the legislative special session enters its third week, The Center Square reports.  House Speaker Phillip DeVillier, R-Eunice, was seen on the ...

Communities along the Mississippi River have suffered repeated losses over the last few years, but federal disaster funding can take weeks, months or even years to pay out.  As The Lens reports, the ...

The proposed plans for a shooting range and pro shop on River Road near L’Auberge Casino will be reviewed at Monday night’s Planning Commission meeting. Halo Debris Recovery owner Patrick Anderson ...

D1 Training, a national athletic training facility business, on Monday opened its first Baton Rouge location. There are ...

Hundreds of film industry workers filled the state Capitol’s Senate committee hall Sunday afternoon to oppose legislation that would dismantle the program that turned Louisiana into Hollywood South, ...

Thanks to a myriad of conditions, many housing markets across the country have experienced home insurance shock over the past few years, Fast Company reports.  Economists with the University of ...

Banks across the nation added to credit reserves in the first half of the year in an effort to protect against further losses from commercial real estate and some consumer loans, Bloomberg reports. ...

A surprise pitch from a midwest company with no experience building offshore wind farms has reignited enthusiasm for wind energy development in the Gulf of Mexico, Verite reports.  Chicago-based ...

General Motors laid off roughly 1,000 employees on Friday as the automaker attempts to cut costs and realign priorities amid changing market conditions, according to a person familiar with the ...

Ha, is rebranding her coffee shop. The 20-year-old cake ball and coffee shop on Jefferson Highway is getting new signage and expanding the menu to attract a younger and more health-conscious audience.