The Federal Reserve’s pandemic program—the Main Street Lending Program—aimed at supporting midsize businesses has been burying those same businesses in high interest rates and balloon payments, ...

Delta and United have become the most profitable U.S. airlines by targeting premium customers while also winning back a significant share of travelers on a tight budget. That is squeezing smaller ...

Scientists at Pennington Biomedical Research Center are exploring how technology can transform diabetes care, helping ...

MAPP CEO Mike Polito—once a financial and vocal backer of Democrat Ted James—has endorsed Republican Sid Edwards for mayor. Polito sent an email announcing his endorsement to a list full of ...

Sixteen candidates have applied to become Nexus Louisiana’s new permanent leader.  Anita Tillman, co-chair of the selection committee overseeing the Nexus CEO search, provided an update at Thursday’s ...

Golden Chick, a Texas-based restaurant franchise, opened its second Baton Rouge location on Wednesday. The newly restaurant is located at 9445 Greenwell Springs Road. Golden Chick has seven more ...

Three LSU departments have partnered up to offer a new academic minor for those with aspirations for development.  Students who complete the Real Estate Design, Construction, and Development minor ...

While Pres. Donald Trump has named most of his new Cabinet, there has been little speculation over who will be the next leader of the Small Business Administration, which financed more than 100,000 ...

The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. edged closer to 7% this week, climbing to its highest level since July. The rate rose to 6.84% from 6.78% last week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said ...

The Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge has launched an initiative that rewards customers for shopping at local businesses. ...

Louisiana’s chemical sector continues to benefit from one decisive advantage: natural gas prices that significantly undercut ...

Building successful teams in sports or business takes work. In the latest episode of Business Report’s Strictly Business, LSU Baseball Coach Jay Johnson shared his expertise on building successful ...