A few years into her career, Regina Davis made a mistake that could have gotten her fired—or so she feared at the time.

The company involved disputes the findings, saying such unfortunate accidents can never be fully prevented. But jurors found it was negligent.

Influential Women in Business honoree Regina Davis, Baton Rouge Refinery Manager for ExxonMobil, shares her insights. Read ...

became the last U.S. refinery of its kind after another one 20 miles away closed in 2020. On the banks of the Mississippi River halfway between New Orleans and Baton Rouge, Atalco’s 550 workers ...

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A Baton Rouge jury recently awarded $411 million to a Texas scaffolding contractor hit on the head by a heavy metal pipe in a work accident at a Lake Charles refinery, a verdict believed by his ...

Trump wants the U.S. to make more aluminum. In Louisiana, home to the only domestic producer of a material essential to that process, some say a ramp-up would take years and worsen pollution.