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Mellody Hobson stresses the importance of communication with employees when it comes to navigating...

LSU finance professor R. Kelley Pace says borrowers who attended Louisiana schools such as...

Louisiana could soon get a new website that gives the public in-depth access to a trove of government finance records from every agency, board, commission, department and courthouse at the state and local government level. 

Tulsa, Oklahoma, has a larger population than Baton Rouge, but the two midsize cities in conservative states known for the oil and gas industry have a lot in common, including similar concerns about attracting and retaining talent. 

The Securities and Exchange Commission has started questioning regional and community banks about risks tied to recent bank failures, a move designed to ensure investors have details on any spillover effects.  

Regret and frustration were the leading themes during this week's Senate committee hearings on the regular session’s frantic final moments.

Baton Rouge-based Bernhard Capital Partners announced its acquisition of Optimum Energy. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Following the recent bad weather, Garcia Roofing President Craig Carroll says the company has seen an uptick in business from the widespread hail damage in the region. 

Yet another bombshell exploded in the Capital Region’s health care market today as MD Anderson, perhaps the biggest name in American cancer care, announced a partnership with Ochsner that starts with Baton Rouge. 

The NCAA's Independent Resolution Panel ruled today that LSU’s football and men's basketball programs will be on probation for the next three years for recruiting violations, The Daily Advertiser reports.