Stephanie Riegel is the editor of Business Report.

As talk pivots to reopening, what does that mean for hotels, travel industry?

While the gradual reopening of the economy may bring relief to some cash-strapped businesses...

PPP applicants will keep their place in line but should check with lender anyway

Small businesses that missed out on the first round of federal relief in the...

Local Louisiana governments to split $810M from CARES Act, still awaiting distribution rules 

Gov. John Bel Edwards has joined other governors in condemning a suggestion by Sen....

Taxes, regulatory rollbacks, among items on table at legislative task force meeting

A legislative task force of more than 50 business leaders from around the state...

Vivid Ink working with LSU, Lamar to make PPE

Baton Rouge printing company Vivid Ink has joined the effort to produce personal protective...

Governor’s business task force meets but no word on timeline for reopenings

With the state beginning to talk about relaxing stay-at-home rules and gradually allowing businesses...

Reopening brings risk of legal, as well as viral, exposure for businesses

As businesses that have been shuttered due to the coronavirus begin to think about...

Doctors, dentists ready to get back to work but have questions

With Gov. John Bel Edwards’ recent announcement that the health care sector can prepare...

How many task forces does it take to restart the state’s economy? 

Last Thursday, Gov. John Bel Edwards announced the creation of the Resilient Louisiana Commission...

Oil futures drop to never before seen negative prices

Today’s collapse of world oil prices has sent the Louisiana energy sector into a...