US consumer spending rises; monthly inflation slows

U.S. consumer spending increased steadily in August, supporting expectations of solid economic growth in...

‘Best of 225 This Week:’ Live After Five is back

The fine folks of the Downtown Business Association of Baton Rouge are back at...

IRS moves to ease tax rules for spinoffs

The IRS is considering a shift that would make it easier for pharmaceutical, technology...

Research shows danger to CEOs when firms over or underpay taxes

Chief executive officers may have little control over how much their companies pay in...

Bernhard Capital Partners tests the waters in Lafayette

After several weeks of quiet, Bernhard Capital Partners appears ready to make its pitch...

LSU researchers tackling the turmoil that is Baton Rouge traffic

Traffic in the capital city can be a nightmare and Baton Rouge drivers make...

Shareholders aren’t gaining from tax cuts as much as previously believed

The tax cuts from the 2017 tax overhaul aren’t being used by Corporate America...

Chris Shaheen serves up sand and fun at The Oasis

Nothing serves up a great time like a good workout and a drink with...

Marathon Petroleum snags Louisiana terminal for exports, storage

MPLX, the sponsored master limited partner of Marathon Petroleum, is buying a Louisiana export...