Banking & Finance

Are you among those living paycheck to paycheck?

If the federal government’s recent partial shutdown taught us anything it’s that all of...

False alarm: Bon Carré didn’t sell at three-day auction

Three months after the out-of-state lender that owns Bon Carré Business Center tried to...

Women entrepreneurs have lower first-year revenues, study says

Women-owned small businesses operating in their first year have lower revenues, experience slower growth...

Federal financial watchdog rolls back payday lending regulations

The nation's federal financial watchdog today announced plans to roll back most of its...

Roundup: BCP fund close / 800 bikes / Lotte Chemical starts up

Later: Baton Rouge-based private equity firm Bernhard Capital Partners today announced that it has...

Minority MBA grads earn 16% less than white peers, study finds

While a master of business administration degree might help narrow the compensation gap for...
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How to plan your 2019 taxes after Trump overhaul

President Donald Trump’s 2017 tax overhaul brought with it many changes that will affect...

Baker Hughes maneuvering for GE independence

Oilfield services company Baker Hughes is moving ahead with plans to again become an...

Roundup: Business First’s Q4 / Women in business / US factory growth

Earnings: Business First Bancshares, Inc. parent company of Baton Rouge-based Business First Bank, announced...

Big oil companies finished 2018 strong, despite plunge in prices

The world’s largest Western oil companies shrugged off a plunge in oil prices in...