Recently added articles from The Greater Baton Rouge Business Report:
Relatively speaking
Jul 14, 2009; ... Editor's note: This is another in an occasional series on residential real estate trends in various neighborhoods in the Capital Region. When Jane St. Amant bought her house in Springlake there were only two other homes in the entire development. The year was 1994, and the south ...
Bleeding progress
Jul 14, 2009; ... It isn't the worst-case scenario the LSU System proposed earlier in the year. But it's not much better, either. On July 9, LSU released details on budget cuts for the 2009-10 fiscal year, which included cuts to the Student Recreation Center on the Baton Rouge campus salary cuts at the ...
Keeping it in-house
Jul 14, 2009; ... By 1988, after James McIlwain had been out of law school for about 12 years working at a 10-person firm in Shreveport, he started asking himself a fundamental question: Is this what I really want to do? "I was tired of the practice where I was," he says. "I was fighting the billable ...
The liability question
Jul 14, 2009; ... There's an intruder in your house. Sneaking in as soon as the walls went up during the construction process, this intruder has been concealed by insulation and reported by air conditioning breakdowns and faulty electrical outlets. Corroded wiring and a distinct sulfur smell in the air? ...
Entrepreneur: Michael O'Connor
Jul 14, 2009; ... Michael O'Connor can describe his business in two words: maritime and movies. When O'Connor became chief executive officer of The Celtic Group upon the death of his father Brendan in January, he decided to narrow the scope of the business to Celtic Marine Corporation and the Celtic Media ...