Banking & Finance

Minority-owned businesses waited months for loans, data shows 

Thousands of minority-owned small businesses were at the end of the line in the...

LWCC buys Mestizo restaurant property for nearly $2.2M

The Louisiana Workers’ Compensation Corp. has bought the Mestizo restaurant property, expanding the company’s...

Mortgage rates move slightly higher but remain near record lows

After tumbling to historic lows throughout the month, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate rebounded...

Virus roundup … 

• The Louisiana Department of Health today reported 3,946 new COVID-19 cases and 61...

Employers struggle with policies regarding unused vacation days 

In a typical year, employees of the magazine publisher Condé Nast must use their...

SCOTUS won’t hear Texas Stanford case, clearing the way for small recovery

The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to get involved in one of the higher-profile cases in the Stanford Group litigation, clearing the way for the receiver in the case to collect a $132 million settlement from two insurance brokerages involved in the scheme.
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Louisiana auto insurance discounts vanishing; homeowners’ rates rising

Upcoming auto insurance bills may look a little different for many drivers because a...

Steps to prepare for the next round of PPP

The new, roughly $900 billion, federal aid package signed by President Donald Trump extends...

Amid pandemic and shipping delays, gift cards become go-to presents

Shoppers worried about visiting stores as COVID-19 cases surge, and unwilling to risk gifts...

Pending passage, PPP will reopen: Here’s what is different 

The Paycheck Protection Program will get a reboot as part of Congress’ latest coronavirus...