Robert Stewart

Baton Rouge’s construction sector grew at one of the fastest clips in the nation over the last year, an industry association said, though the group warned that workers to fill

Biofuel production could be in the future for ExxonMobil’s Baton Rouge refinery, company CEO and Chairman Darren Woods told The Advocate on Tuesday.

Louisiana is planning to hand a $100 million bond allocation to Chevron for a $950 million expansion of a Geismar biorefinery that the petrochemical giant bought in mid-2022, Gov. Jeff

When Susan Bonnett Bourgeois was named secretary of Louisiana Economic Development last week, she said the agency could be restructured under her watch.

Confirming a move that has been rumored for weeks, the Biden administration announced Friday it will pause approvals of new liquefied natural gas exports as it undertakes a comprehensive overhaul

In a potential victory for environmental advocates, the Biden administration is apparently putting pressure on a federal agency to delay approvals of U.S. liquefied natural gas export terminals, particularly a

Though demand for their products could be a bit soft early this year, Baton Rouge area industrial plant managers expect hiring, production and spending to be steady in first quarter

Workers at the Starbucks on South Sherwood Forest Boulevard have unionized, according to the group representing thousands of the international coffee chain’s employees.

Albemarle, the global chemical manufacturer that once called Baton Rouge home, is planning a $53 million expansion of its remaining Capital Region facility that will add 40 jobs, state filings

The carbon capture bonanza in Louisiana appears to be gaining even more steam.