Banking & Finance

Local bankers offer perspective on PPP process

If you’re one of the small businesses or sole proprietors that didn’t get your...

The PPP has run dry; now what?

As was expected yesterday, the Paycheck Protection Program has reached its $349 billion loan...

Baton Rouge advocate for Stanford Group victims wins in arbitration hearing

A small group of Stanford Group victims has won a legal battle against Pershing,...

Watch the Daily Mental Snack from ‘Business Report’

The recent outbreak of the COVID-19 virus has brought unprecedented levels of disruption and...

PPP expected to run out of initial $350B funding later today

Louisiana’s congressional delegation, bankers and small business owners are expecting the federal government’s $350...

Additional PPP guidance creates more confusion for partnerships, sole proprietorships

A new set of guidelines released Tuesday by the federal government was intended to...
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US Sen. John Kennedy: Gov. Edwards will decide how to split $1.8B in federal aid

While Louisiana is set to receive $1.8 billion in federal coronavirus aid, President Donald...

Banks report service problems as Americans check balances for stimulus checks

Several banks were reporting service “issues” Wednesday, as Americans checked their balances for the...

Startups will have a hard time but should seek opportunities during crisis

As if startups don’t have a hard enough time attracting investors and raising capital,...

If your business hasn’t gotten relief funding, there are some options 

As of April 9, the U.S. Small Business Administration had processed 587,000 loan applications...