Acadiana Business

MON, MAY 13 12:00AM by The ABIZ staff

IberiaBank closing 9 branches; none in Lafayette

Coming on the heels of four closures earlier this year, IberiaBank Corp. officials announced plans to eliminate nine additional branches during a late April conference call detailing the bank’s first quarter earnings, which came in far below analysts' expectations.

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SUN, MAY 12 9:09AM by The Associated Press

Savoie's stews recalled over labels lacking ingredients

Acadian Fine Foods LLC is recalling 17,000 pounds of pork and chicken stews because labels don't list whey and soy as ingredients.

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FRI, MAY 10 12:19PM by Kari Walker

Kaufman debuts art gallery Saturday evening

Kelli Kaufman Studio and Gallery opens ahead of schedule after The Big Easel is rescheduled.

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WED, MAY 8 2:36PM by The Associated Press

Lamar 1Q loss narrows, but misses Street's view

Lamar Advertising's first-quarter loss narrowed compared with results a year ago that were weighed down by a hefty loss on debt extinguishment. The latest loss was still larger than analysts expected, however.

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WED, MAY 8 2:12PM by The ABIZ staff

INVESTAR arrives

With ground broken, a temporary office secured and recruiting under way, Baton Rouge-based INVESTAR Bank has arrived in Lafayette and will be ready for business next week.

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David Calhoun, ‘EB’ Brooks join Lafayette Central Park

David Calhoun and Elizabeth “EB” Brooks are the first two employees of Lafayette Central Park Inc., the nonprofit charged with turning Lafayette Consolidated Government’s 100-acre Johnston Street Horse Farm property into a passive public park. Calhoun was named executive director, and Brooks is director of planning and design.
Remembering Ricky Rees

The veteran police officer remembered by friends for his large and small acts of kindness will be laid to rest Wednesday.
Zachary Barker takes helm of the Opportunity Machine

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