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Maintenance superintendent— Must have experience in minor repairs in electrical, plumbing, carpentry. Experience in a supervisory position preferred.Job order: KY0442006 Janitor/housekeeping— Fo...
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Contributed photo The new State Farm Financial Services Resource Center opened to students at Murray State University in the fall and is just one of the new additions to the university's business school. In February, MSU will launch a new banking certificate program that will provide education and training to bankers.
New digs, and bank classes, open at Murray State
A generation of strong local bank leadership has created a sound and thriving banking community in western Kentucky, said Stephen Lacewell, finance professor at Murray State University. Lacewell...
Dec 25, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Associated Press President Barack Obama speaks during a news conference in the South Court Auditorium at the White House complex Thursday in Washington. The president was flanked at the White House by several people who commented on Twitter about how they would be impacted if the tax cuts were not extended.
Extension of tax cut ends deadlock
WASHINGTON — House Republicans on Thursday caved to demands by President Barack Obama, congressional Democrats and fellow Republicans for a short-term renewal of payroll tax cuts for all workers. T...
Dec 23, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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EPA tells nation’s dirty power plants to clean up
WASHINGTON — Clean up or shut down. That’s the decision facing hundreds of the nation’s oldest and dirtiest power plants under an Environmental Protection Agency rule announced Wednesday that wi...
Dec 22, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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At gas pump, 2011 was the year of big squeeze
NEW YORK — It’s been 30 years since gasoline took such a big bite out of the family budget. When the gifts from Grandma are unloaded and holiday travel is over, the typical American household wi...
Dec 21, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Kentucky woman awarded $6.2M by jury in 2009 crash
STANFORD — A jury has ordered Nissan Motor Company to pay most of a $6.2 million award to a south central Kentucky woman who suffered serious injuries in a 2009 crash. The carmaker will pay abou...
Dec 21, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Something to build on
WASHINGTON — The depressed housing market has held the economy back for four years. No longer. Home construction has finally begun a gradual comeback and should add to the nation’s economic grow...
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US online holiday shopping climbs 15%
U.S. shoppers spent 15 percent more in online holiday buying compared to last year, after what may have been the busiest week of the season, said research firm comScore on Sunday. Shoppers have ...
Dec 19, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Juror in Microsoft case at peace with decision
SALT LAKE CITY — The lone holdout juror who prevented a Utah company from getting as much as $1.2 billion from one-time rival Microsoft Corp. for alleged antitrust violations says he’s at peace wit...
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Kindle sales exceed 1 million for third week
LOS ANGELES — For the third week in a row, Amazon.com Inc. has sold more than 1 million Kindles a week. During that time, sales of its Kindle Fire tablet have increased week over week, the e-commer...
Dec 18, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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