Banking & Finance

While the turmoil has eased after rising interest rates helped spark a regional-banking crisis earlier this year, local bank stocks have yet to bounce back, following national trends. 

Michael Johnson was an executive with Blue Shield of California for 12 years. At...

Louisiana appears headed in a new direction when it comes to insurance regulations. 

A shopping center next to the Walmart in Central has been sold to a local broker, according to a deal filed this morning with the East Baton Rouge Parish Clerk of Court’s office. 

More companies are borrowing against their assets, including inventory and receivables, as finance chiefs look to bolster liquidity amid financial stress from inflation and high interest rates, The Wall Street Journal reports.  

More than a decade ago, local investors sued Walter Morales and his firm, Commonwealth Advisors, alleging that they were misled about how risky their investments were and how their money was handled, which Morales denied. 

Americans' already poor views on the U.S. economy have gotten worse in September, a new Gallup poll finds. 

Entergy suppliers: Gulfport, Mississippi-based bank Hancock Whitney today announced it is partnering with Entergy...

Businesses often overlook resources available from the Small Business Administration.  SBA programs can offer advice,...

The tougher lending climate is now leading to a rise in small business bankruptcies,...