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Online Retailers Take Opposite Sides On Sales Tax Bill; McConnell on why he opposes

Millions eligible for Obamacare subsidies, but most don’t know it

Existing home sales edge down, prices rise

Factory activity at six-month low in April: Markit

Asphalt rehab projects awarded for 45 counties across the state

‘Smart guns’ could be next step in gun control

Housing Starts in U.S. Surge on Demand for Multifamily Units

Gas, groceries and clothing cheaper in March

Cost of being Too Big to Fail: Now just $28 million

LG&E and KU give $500,000 to KSU

Blue Grass Army Depot to lay off 182

Hacking an Airplane With Only an Android Phone

Lexington is Top Roku Market in Nation

Global crowdfunding volumes rise 81 percent in 2012

Rolling out the Affordable Care Act in the field

The employment rate: an overlooked economic indicator

5 jobs with biggest pay hikes

Cordish revises Louisville Center City plan

As Market Heats Up, Trading Slips Into Shadows

Beshear may veto bill that would push for quicker Medicaid reimbursements

Factory orders rise, boosted by aircraft

Small businesses cut borrowing for second straight month

Where CEOs get paid the least

8 comments 6 cool innovations we’re still waiting for

Looking up: Housing sales, prices

Video: Repo man feels pain as economy improves

Data points to growing economic momentum

Economists See No Crisis With U.S. Debt as Economy Gains

Women leaders in business: Why the U.S. lags

Papa John’s CMO resigns

Retirement confidence at record low

Bill to avert government shutdown inches to Senate passage

Fed to hold course on stimulus despite debate over risks

February industrial output rises on manufacturing rebound

Lexington media pioneer Sue Wylie announces retirement

Kentucky, 37 other states settle with Google over Street View WiFi data capture

Toyota North America, seeking more political clout, forms new PAC

U.S. public transportation surges as Americans return to work

How budget sequestration could impact restaurants

Survey: most large employers penalize workers for using tobacco

Gun shops face massive ammunition shortage

Report: BBC selling Lonely Planet to Kentucky cigarette billionaire Brad Kelley

Kentucky Ranked 10th in Nation for Industry Activity

Rail service may be ready for 2015 All-Star Game

Cinci Council Committee passes city parking plan

Employer credit checks keep jobless out of workforce

Fiscal Pain to Be Parceled Out Unevenly

Study: Workers over 50 are the new “unemployables”

YUM! Center financing a cautionary tale for Lexington?

UK Researchers Speak Out: Sequester Will Squelch Scientists-in-Training

Kentucky and Indiana would feel federal spending cuts from defense to parks

Paulson Leads Funds to Bermuda Tax Dodge Aiding Billionaires

Bipartisan commission proposes $2.4 trillion deficit reduction

Manufacturing stumbles but seen regaining footing

Colleges find a new way to get grads hired

Video: Drones Hot Item at Defense Expo

KY Horse Farms Can Apply for Disaster Relief

Economy, deficit top voter issues ahead of Obama speech: poll

NFIB business sentiment perks up a bit in January

LightSquared’s Ghost Raised in Fight Over Talking Cars

Millions of credit reports have errors

Creative Ways To Land The Interview

Automatic spending cuts would hurt Americans: White House

Home Depot to hire 10,000 more seasonal workers in spring

Under Obama, coal country fights for its way of life

Analysis: Small lenders ride U.S. mortgage wave as big banks cut back

High long-term joblessness not here to stay: Fed study

Baby Boomers Sicker Than Parents’ Generation, Study Finds

China trouble deepens for Yum Brands

U.S. borrowing bill gets final passage without familiar drama

Home prices see best yearly gain since 2006

Analysis: Immigration reform could boost U.S. economic growth

Bank stress test results to be released March 7: Fed

Fitch backs away from downgrade of U.S. credit rating

6 things you’ll pay less for in 2013

U.S. High School Graduation Rate at Highest Since 1970s

Apple May Face First Profit Drop in Decade as IPhone Slows: Tech

Fed missed warning signs in 2007 as crisis gained steam

Video: Seth Godin on the art of staying relevant in the job market

Food trucks appeal for reason in regulation

Mayors still waiting for economic boost

Republicans weigh short-term debt limit increase

Difficult Choices on Debt if the U.S. Hits the Ceiling

Lexington prosecutor resigns over shoplifting allegation

Lexington Agency Uses Linked-In “Bomb” to Land Major Client

Bernanke says raising the debt ceiling is critical

Obama digs in heels, refuses to negotiate debt ceiling

White House delays 2014 budget after “fiscal cliff” standoff

Doctors looking for an out

Cool cars from the Detroit Auto Show

AIG, after thanking America, might sue it

Video: Earth to AIG. Don’t sue America

Office demand slackens with slow job growth

Small business morale heals, but labor market view downbeat

Exclusive: Bank of America to sell service rights on $100 billion of mortgages

3 more fiscal cliffs loom

Analysis: “Fiscal cliff’ deal called a dud on deficit front

Assault rifles are selling out

Housing, factory data point to momentum in economy

Lexington among Top 10 Small U.S. Cities Growing Faster Than Their Suburbs

Cerberus: We want out of gun biz

Gas prices near a two-year low

For sale: U.S. highways and bridges

Video: How your healthcare will change in 2013

Is Job Searching During The Holidays Pointless?

Fed makes new rate pledge, pumps more money into economy

Boehner: Serious differences remain on “fiscal cliff”

DuPont curtailing spending due to “fiscal cliff”

U.S. Schoolchildren Lag Asian Peers on Academic Tests

Weak exports, imports signal tepid economic growth

U.S. Treasury to sell remaining AIG shares for $7.6 billion

Holiday gift-giving at work: 5 ways to get it right

Perry County Coal Corporation lays off 156

Employment growth quickens, jobless rate at 7.7 percent

Louisville named top U.S. travel destination for 2013

Chefs predict top culinary trends for 2013

The Least Trusted Profession In The Country Is …

Technomic: Restaurant alcohol sales continue to rise

Student-Loan Collection Targeted for Overhaul in Congress

Auto sales race to five-year high for November

Are state, local tax incentives worth it?

Settlement could see 5.8 percent increase in KU bills

Northern Kentucky leaders thinking big for riverfront development

Consumer Confidence in U.S. Reaches Four-Year High

Fiscal battle over mortgage deduction

The next generation of startup cities

Buffett wants Jamie Dimon as Treasury secretary

Independent farms rake in millions

Newark Mayor Booker to live on food stamp budget

Obama Pushes Health Law Forward With Rules for Insurers

Architecture billings rise for fifth straight month: AIA

Beshear names new state budget director

Housing starts hit four-year high in October

UBS trader gets seven years’ jail for $2.3 billion fraud

Globalism goes backward

Charities: Hands off our deduction

Anti-tax man Norquist defiant at “fiscal cliff” edge

BCTC adds 12 acres, buildings to its campus

Lexington automotive parts supplier to expand, add 65 jobs

Papa John’s hit with $250M class-action lawsuit

“Fiscal cliff” already affecting U.S. economy: BofA CEO

Congress comes back Tuesday to confront “fiscal cliff”

Partisan fight over “fiscal cliff” will harm U.S. economy: Reuters poll

Republicans say deal can be done on “fiscal cliff”

Erskin Bowles: Washington must craft deal on debt

Survey: more than half of Kentucky manufacturers plan to hire in 2013

Obama, fresh from re-election, has little time to savor win

Job openings slip slightly in Sept

Start-ups plan new ways to deal with future disasters

Service sector growth slips in October, hiring picks up

Survey: Restaurants should expect hiring, retention pressures

Payrolls rise sharply, giving Obama some relief

Factory orders rise but still point to weak investment

Time change is this weekend

Analysis: Fiscal cliff could hit economy harder than many expect

Home prices climb further in August

Home vacancy rate falls to pre-housing bubble levels

Chrysler says not moving Jeep work to China from U.S.

Exclusive: Study shows $1.2 trillion gap for public pensions

CEOs urge compromise on U.S. fiscal cliff, debt

Retail sales point to stronger economic growth

Manufacturers to train veterans for factory jobs

U.S. shadow homes inventory lowest in over three years: CoreLogic

Housing still impediment to U.S. growth: Fed officials

Eleven euro states back financial transaction tax

Seum: No succession plan in place if David Williams decides to leave Senate

The Washington Post checks out Cheapside Park

Jobless rate tumbles to near four-year low

Almost 2,400 Millionaires Pocketed Unemployment Benefits

Facebook’s new pitch to brand advertisers: forget about clicks

Beshear starts clock on tax amnesty

State expands online training for occupational safety and health

Northern Kentucky says riverfront open for business

State’s jobless rate is down in 98 counties

Weak orders point to sharp slowdown in manufacturing

Seriously delinquent mortgages hit three-year low

U.S. Bank website hit by cyberattack

Home prices rebound

Restaurants oppose $7.2 billion credit-card fee settlement

Analysis: As worst euro fears fade, U.S. fiscal cliff looms

Europe must take “deep breath” and enact reforms: Merkel

Consumers trading down from fine dining to quick service

U.S., allies in Gulf naval exercise as Israel, Iran face off

FedEx Says Economy Is Stalling, Cuts Outlook

Motorola launches Intel-powered smartphone

When politics are good, and bad, for small business

Uncertainty is adding to U.S. jobless rate: Fed paper

Fed bets big in new push to rescue economy

Tom Eblen: Centre College students are proud of their ‘civility pledge’

U.S. Rating May Be Cut by Moody’s If Debt-to-GDP Not Reduced

July trade gap widens as exports to Europe slump

Jobs rut tips scales in favor of Fed stimulus

Small business confidence rises in August

Five steps to local sourcing for restaurants

Job growth cools, posing challenge for Obama, Fed

Lackluster economy shows stronger pulse

U.S. online job demand rises in August

Service sector growth rises in August: ISM

Jobless claims fall to lowest level in a month

Lexmark Takeover Seen With Shares Cheapest In Industry: Real M&A

The low-wage jobs explosion

Ford, Chrysler report better-than-expected U.S. sales

Manufacturing sector shrinks for third straight month: ISM

Leadership Lessons From The Geniuses Of Jazz

Home prices gain for fifth month in June: S&P

Ford readies Lincoln launch in China by 2014

HP posts mega-loss after EDS writedown

Analysts: Recession Likely Without Budget Accord

Why green energy startups are now ‘toxic’

Consumer sentiment at three-month high in early August

Apple Now Biggest-Ever U.S. Company

Wall Street Leaderless In Rules Fight As Dimon Diminished

Video: An $11.7 million Mercedes

Retail sales point to rebound in consumer spending

New gadget will help track Fayette school children who ride buses

Crowdfunded businesses may owe taxes, too

Budget gap narrows to $69.6 billion in July vs. year ago

Toyota’s US expansion could impact Kentucky

New safety standard requires coal mine operators to find, fix safety hazards

Job openings highest in four years in June

With crowdfunding, experts urge caution before businesses raise funds

State budgets face “considerable challenges”: study

As elections loom, Fed’s Fisher sees policy minefield

Jobs increase in July, but jobless rate rises to 8.3 percent

Group opposing I-75 Jessamine connector is growing

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Fed says economy weaker but leaves policy on hold

Private sector adds more jobs than expected in July

Abramson has high hopes for tax panel

Coal industry sheds jobs, leaving Eastern Kentucky economy in tatters

New downtown Cincinnati hotel to open in 2014

Rising home prices show traction in housing recovery

A Republican’s push for a carbon tax

Fed Weighs Cutting Interest On Banks’ Reserves After ECB Move

Euro zone crisis heads for September crunch

Morgan Stanley rejiggers brokerage regions, cuts four top jobs

Jobless claims fall, still volatile due to auto jobs

Durable goods orders ex-transportation fall in June

Economists issue euro crisis blueprint, warn disaster looms

As China costs rise, technology lures U.S. factories home

Washington must act to avoid damaging economy: Geithner

Manufacturing growth slowest in 19 months: Markit

Can urban farming go corporate?

Manufacturers leery of losing breaks for tax rate cut

June oil demand drops 3 percent from year ago: API

Data shows economy mired in weakness

Fiscal cliff fight: What you need to know

Housing starts a bright spot for cooling economy

IMF calls for action as euro crisis escalates

Underemployed grads: Suffering from college major remorse?

Pub customers help themselves via tablets and self-service beer

June industrial output rises on factory rebound

Gasoline prices dampen consumer inflation

Bernanke says Fed prepared to do more to boost jobs

Drought expanding, minimal relief seen

Many more homeowners using Obama refinance plan: regulator

Wall Street Week Ahead: Earnings, Bernanke promise active week

Consumers gloomier on jobs, finances

Obama spending binge never happened

Many Wall Street executives say wrongdoing is necessary: survey

Top Fed officials set table for more easing

Einhorn says Fed stimulus counterproductive

“Small business” hard to define in Bush tax cut debate

May consumer credit expands most in five months

Analysis: Anxiety mounts as economy limps into second half

U.S. cities face $2 trillion in unfunded pension costs

5 graduate degrees that don’t pay off

U.S. home prices up, local prices down in May: CoreLogic

Factory orders rise more than expected in May

Berkshire’s Pederson Says U.S. Businesses Scaling Back

States, localities face $2 trillion unfunded pension costs

Construction outlays pick up in May

Manufacturing shrinks, first time in nearly three years

Eurozone unemployment rises to record high 11.1%

States rush to meet health law deadline

Analysis: Why Roberts saved Obama’s healthcare law

Kentucky views on Supreme Court heath care ruling

Restaurant industry critical of healthcare ruling

Supreme Court upholds centerpiece of Obama healthcare law

Immigrants file most patents at top schools

Pending home sales match two-year high

Court upholds EPA’s greenhouse gas rules

Job search etiquette

OECD raises red flag on U.S. long-term unemployment

S&P says U.S. faces 20-percent risk of double dip

Home prices up again, but consumers less confident

Restaurant industry weighs Supreme Court immigration ruling

Guarding your business when you’re sick

Should you charge for lunch dates?

U.S. Week Ahead: Obamacare could survive court intact

Moody’s downgrade gives edge to safe-haven banks

AEG chosen to manage KFC Yum! Center

Great Recession took deep toll across U.S. states

Manufacturing growth slows, labor market struggling

Fed ramps up economic stimulus, ready to do more

Adult children move back home in tough economy

Job openings hit five month low in April

Spanish short-term debt costs reach alarm levels

June home builder sentiment highest in five years: NAHB