Banks are getting choosier about who gets a credit card, The Wall Street Journal writes.  New data from major lenders shows credit-card approvals fell 5% in the second quarter, with banks tightening ...

Initial unemployment insurance claims in Louisiana dropped for the week ending July 19, according to new figures from the Louisiana Workforce Commission. The state reported 1,827 initial claims, down ...

A new restaurant specializing in Chinese-style hand-pulled noodles has opened on South Sherwood Forest Boulevard, 225 writes.  Noodle Bowl, which launched July 15, is the latest venture from ...

The rapid evolution of artificial intelligence in the workplace is outpacing many companies’ ability to manage it, with employees increasingly adopting the technology on their own, Inc. reports.  A ...

A former self-storage facility on Airline Highway is coming down to make way for something new: rentable commercial warehouse space. Daisy Hill Airline LLC, represented by Stephanie LeBlanc, bought ...

U.S. Rep. Cleo Fields, D-Baton Rouge, will be the guest speaker at the Press Club of Baton Rouge on Monday. He will discuss the measure President Donald Trump dubbed the “One Big Beautiful Bill” and ...