Banking & Finance

Banks, credit unions, lenders, and the financial institutions serving businesses and consumers across the region.

Senate imposes restrictions on aid for state, local governments in COVID relief bill

The Senate voted Thursday to begin debate on President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion coronavirus...

First National Bank expanding into Baton Rouge; plans rebrand

North Louisiana-based First National Bank is expanding into the Baton Rouge market with a branch on Corporate Boulevard.

Baton Rouge insurance brokerage company acquired by California firm

Baton Rouge-based Group Insurance Inc. has been acquired by a California-based firm

No state relies on sales taxes more than Louisiana

As a share of total state and local tax revenues, sales tax collections in...

Smallest of small businesses given wider access to PPP funds

The Small Business Administration is expected to release a new Payroll Protection Program application...

Will Louisiana auto insurance rates ever go down?

It’s unclear when or if auto insurance rates in Louisiana will ever decrease as...
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LWC: Fraudulent jobless claims could range from 28,000 to nearly 150,000

The Louisiana Workforce Commission has referred more than 28,000 cases of suspected unemployment insurance...

Edwards’ budget plan calls for $186M spending boost

Gov. John Bel Edwards kicked off Louisiana’s annual budget negotiations Friday by suggesting a...

Predicted bankruptcy wave begins, court records indicate

Nearly a year since coronavirus-related shutdowns began affecting large swaths of the American economy,...

Hearing set in class-action suit triggered over Waitr’s stock performance

Lafayette-based Waitr Inc. never had the resources of rivals Grubhub Inc. and UberEats. Yet...
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