The Stanford effect

Pete Bush, co-founder of Horizon Wealth Management, is telling staff members to prepare for...

Much ado about TARP

MidSouth Bank President Rusty Cloutier is frustrated.As soon as the Lafayette-based bank received $20...

Golden oldies

A giant tortoise might smirk, but living to see 100 is a big deal...

The 10 major newspapers that will fold or go digital

Over the past few weeks, the newspaper industry has entered a new period of...

Katrina cottage contractor selection questioned

Louisiana's legislative auditor says the Louisiana Recovery Authority might have violated the public bid...

Executive spotlight: Brad Parks

Baton Rouge business owners are lucky Brad Parks isn’t closer to the ocean on...

La. Catholic population decreasing, but other denominations increasing

A new survey shows that Louisiana had the biggest percentage drop in the number...

Art Car Parade hits dead end in 2009

Culture Candy, the umbrella organization for arts and artists throughout the city, has cancelled...

Siegen Lane barbecue restaurant closes

Corky's Ribs & BBQ has closed its location on Siegen Lane. The Memphis, Tenn.-based...

Time to imagine and launch

Remember that business idea? The one you slid to the back burner until the...