Banking & Finance

IRS releases rules on 20% tax break

The Internal Revenue Service has provided the long-anticipated final word on how business owners...

With SEC shuttered, companies try IPO workaround

The monthlong partial government shutdown is forcing some companies to seek alternate routes to...

Roundup: Waitr completes acquisition / IRS waves penalties / CVS, Walmart resolution

Into the fold: Waitr says it has completed its previously announced acquisition of Bite...

SGS Petroleum Service Corp. leaving downtown for suburbs

SGS Petroleum Service Corporation will move out of its downtown offices, relocating to a...

Roundup: Mississippi flooding / BRG trustees / Fed survey

Bank to bank: The Mississippi River is flooding from Vicksburg to Baton Rouge, blowing...

Executive Spotlight: Pelican State Credit Union Vice President Michelle Ford

In October, Michelle Ford was promoted to vice president of human resources. She’s been...
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Executive Spotlight: Michelle Ford

Position: Vice president of human resources Company: Pelican State Credit Union Age: 45 Family: Husband, Wade, and three children:...

2019 business: 5 trends that will dominate 2019

1. Consumers demand data control: Yes, data is king, but increasing pressure to protect...

2019 business: Banking on mergers in Baton Rouge

A lower corporate tax rate and a generally more bank-friendly regulatory environment should translate...

Most Americans don’t think their finances will improve this year

The majority of Americans expect 2019 to be a grim one for their finances,...