Banking & Finance

Cook: Red River Bank buys more land on Summa Avenue for main branch

Red River Bank has purchased additional land on Summa Avenue, behind its branch bank...

Legislature could ā€˜punt’ on budget issues, Dardenne says

Two weeks into the legislative session, the governor’s chief budget official suggested today there...

Proposal introduced to collect sales taxes on retail inventory purchases in Louisiana

A state House Republican leader has introduced a proposal to make retailers pay sales...

LED, film industry advocates back bill to stabilize Louisiana’s tax credit program

Louisiana’s film industry is coalescing around legislation to stabilize the state’s troubled film tax...

Gov. John Bel Edwards’ idea to tax corporate sales has little support among business groups

(Photo by The Associated Press) Weeks ahead of the legislative session that kicks off on...

Executive Spotlight Q&A: Layne McDaniel, Noesis Data

(Photo by Don Kadair) Name: Layne R. McDaniel Position(s): President/CEO of Noesis Data LLC; president/CEO of...
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Clarification: Investar to acquire Citizens Bancshares of Ville Platte, La., for $45.8M

Editor's note: This story clarifies an earlier news alert. The previous alert did not...

CB&I selling Capital Services business to PE firm that hopes to increase jobs in Baton Rouge

CB&I is selling the Capital Services division of its company to a New York-based...

More than eight years on, victims of the Stanford Ponzi scheme continue fighting to recoup their money—with little luck

Retired refinery worker Blaine Smith and his wife, Carolyn, lost more than $1...

The future of 30 prime acres on Nicholson Drive is in limbo after Goldman Sachs forecloses on the property

After a federal judge last fall cleared the way for Goldman Sachs to foreclose...