Another oil price drop could spill over into global economy, Fed Chair Yellen says

Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen says if oil prices drop again the economic pain...

Edwards drafting order to rescind Jindal’s religious liberty executive order

Gov. John Bel Edwards intends to rescind an executive order former Gov. Bobby Jindal...

Hancock Holding Co. adds $45M to reserves to help cover expected first-quarter losses due to energy slump

The prolonged slump in the energy sector has led Hancock Holding Co. to revise...

Louisiana loses 4,700 nonfarm jobs in February, but unemployment rate holds steady

Low oil prices continue to have a negative impact on Louisiana as the mining...

Jamie Hanks puts communications skills to work as head of West Baton Rouge Parish Chamber of Commerce

At the congested intersection of politics and business, Jamie Hanks is putting her communications...