Banking & Finance

Banks, credit unions, lenders, and the financial institutions serving businesses and consumers across the region.

Sales of existing US homes fell in August while prices grew more slowly 

Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes slowed in August for the seventh month in...

Private equity industry replacing Wall Street as oil and gas investors 

As Wall Street banks and investors face mounting pressure to disinvest in oil and...

Landry, GOP leaders, target ‘woke’ investment policies 

Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry is among a number of Republican state officials aiming to change how state retirement plans are managed. 

US homebuyers increasingly paying cash 

More homebuyers are paying cash and avoiding taking out mortgages, in what could be a longer-term structural change for the real estate market. 

Top CEOs have gloomier outlook than just a few months ago 

How CEOs feel about the economy has been downgraded from "exuberant" to just "OK,”...

Small business should benefit from additional IRS funding

The Inflation Reduction Act's $80 billion infusion into the Internal Revenue Service could help...
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Audit finds issues with agency responsible for collecting online sales taxes 

A Louisiana commission charged with collecting sales and use taxes for remote sellers lacked...

Customers pulling back as small businesses raise prices

Inflation isn’t only costing small businesses money, it’s costing them customers as well. At the...

Louisiana homeowners face dramatic cost hike from insurer of last resort 

Homeowners covered by Louisiana's safety net insurance company could face a 63% cost increase...

Capital Region housing market cools as interest rates climb

Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates reached their highest levels in almost 14 years this week, helping to push some would-be buyers out of the market.
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