Sponsored by JD Bank Founded in 1947 in Jennings, JD Bank has spent nearly eight decades building a reputation as Louisiana’s ...

The LSU Museum of Art is launching a new spring fundraising event that highlights the stories and traditions of Southern ...

Chevron is dialing back capital spending in 2026 as it leans into profitability during a stretch of lower oil prices, Bloomberg reports.  The company expects to invest about $18.5 billion next ...

Regional sales teams face an inherent challenge: competing against larger organizations with bigger budgets, broader resources and national brand recognition.  Yet the most successful local companies ...

The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage fell again this week, slipping close to its low point so far this year. The decline brings the average long-term mortgage rate to 6.19% from 6.23% last week ...

As artificial intelligence transforms how knowledge work gets done, the billable hour may be living on borrowed time, The Wall Street Journal writes.  Columbia Business School professor Rita Gunther ...

A new 25% U.S. tariff on imported upholstered furniture—set to rise to 30% in 2026—is reshaping the high-end design world and squeezing firms that rely on European craftsmanship, Fast Company writes.

An effort to regulate college sports backed by the NCAA, the U.S. Olympic organization and the White House has faltered in Congress, with opponents raising concerns over the wide-reaching power it ...

U.S. applications for unemployment benefits fell to their lowest level in more than three years last week, potentially complicating the Federal Reserve’s upcoming decision on interest rates. The ...

Louisiana regulators have quietly reinstated a key permit for Commonwealth LNG, Louisiana Illuminator writes.  The permit clears the way for a new export facility in Cameron Parish—just weeks after a ...

The world minted nearly 300 new billionaires in 2025, The Wall Street Journal writes.  There are now roughly 2,900 billionaires across the globe controlling $15.8 trillion in wealth, according to UBS.

A group of LSU business students finished in the top 1% of worldwide competitors in Bloomberg’s 2025 Global Trading Challenge. With 2,394 teams in the competition, the LSU group finished in 20th place ...