Baton Rouge General has partnered with HEALTHremède and will operate its three clinics under the BRG Express Care and ...

U.S. employers added just 73,000 jobs last month and Labor Department revisions show that hiring was much weaker than previously reported in May and June. The unemployment rate ticked up to 4.2%. The ...

LaPolitics: How did you get interested in coins? U.S. Mint director nominee and BESE member Paul Hollis of St. Tammany Parish: I had a desire to study coins ever since my grandma gave me a gold… ...

After losing an arbitration battle to block Chevron’s $53 billion acquisition of Hess, ExxonMobil is scouting for its own oil patch deals, The Wall Street Journal writes.  CEO Darren Woods says ...

Family offices are ramping up the war for talent, creating new incentive plans for top executives that are boosting pay, according to a new report. A majority of family offices are now using long-term ...

A Southeastern Louisiana University professor who led research uncovering toxic heavy metals in Lake Maurepas was abruptly removed from the project this week, Louisiana Illuminator writes.  Fereshteh ...

This year’s low-oxygen “dead zone” in the Gulf is smaller than previously expected, National Oceanographic and Atmospheric ...

Shell CEO Wael Sawan says the company is committed to turning around its underperforming chemicals unit, which has been hit hard by what he calls one of the longest industry slumps in recent memory, ...

Cheniere Energy, the top U.S. exporter of liquefied natural gas, is seeking an estimated more than $140 million in federal tax credits for fueling its LNG tankers with the very gas they’re built to ...

Ford Motor paid out more than $800 million in tariffs last quarter, despite manufacturing most of its vehicles in the U.S. The tariff bill came from parts imported from outside of the country as well ...

Roughly five years after JCPenney filed for bankruptcy, a Boston private equity firm has agreed to buy 119 JCPenney stores, ...

Plans are moving forward for a new Panda Express in a rapidly growing area of Baton Rouge. A $2.4 million building permit was issued earlier this month for the restaurant, which will be on West… ...