Banking & Finance

Pandemic unemployment fraud may top $400B, according to experts

Unemployment fraud during the pandemic could easily reach $400 billion, according to some estimates,...

How SBA lending programs could change

The new head of the Small Business Administration, Isabel Guzman, is eager to overhaul...

Regions Bank acquiring home improvement lender

Regions Bank has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire home improvement lender EnerBank USA, Regions announced Tuesday.

Fear of mortgage foreclosure crisis fading

The federal government's foreclosure moratorium—designed to help homeowners weather the pandemic—is ending later this...

How local HR pros are recruiting in a job-seeker’s market

Amid labor shortages, local human resources professionals are growing increasingly aggressive in their recruiting efforts, with some trying new tactics to entice job-seekers.

Publisher: Honoring Louisiana’s revolutionary, Buddy Roemer

Remembering former Louisiana Gov. Buddy Roemer, a man who was a revolutionary and a leader in both business and politics.
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Multifamily: An uncertain future

The pandemic didn’t wreak the predicted havoc on multifamily, but apartment inventory far outstrips demand and there aren’t nearly enough new jobs on the horizon to absorb it.

State income tax reform continues through Legislature 

The Senate Revenue and Fiscal Affairs Committee today approved a tax reform package passed...

Lumen Technologies CEO highest paid in Louisiana 

The Associated Press today released its annual list of the highest-paid CEOs by state,...

Legislature again stops business tax hike for unemployment trust fund

Louisiana lawmakers have agreed to keep the rules governing the state's unemployment trust fund...