June 20, 2013
E-EDITION
SUBSCRIBE/RENEW
MANAGE PRINT SUBSCRIPTION
Business News
Jobs
From June 13 to Wednesday, 31 new job orders were added to the Office of Employment and Training’s database for McCracken County employers. The jobs listed are: tire technician, district child e...
Jun 24, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Associated Press Dan Bergin, carving manager and head sculptor at Long Island-based Ice Sculpture Designs, works on a figure of a peacock Friday in Deer Park, N.Y. While temperatures last week flirted with 100 degrees, Bergin spent most of his time bundled up in a parka and gloves in a 10-degree freezer.
Ice is nice: Sculptors turn blocks into bucks
DEER PARK, N.Y. — Dan Bergin has a cool job — a very cool job. While temperatures this week flirted with 100 degrees, Bergin, the 29-year-old ice carving manager and head sculptor at Long Island...
Jun 24, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
A look at sales for Darden's chains
A look at sales for Darden’s chains Associated Press Darden Restaurants Inc. said a key sales figure for its three major chains — Olive Garden, Red Lobster and Longhorn Steakhouse — fell 1.9 ...
Jun 24, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
ADAM SHULL | The Sun Dr. Becky Nastally works inside her new business, Bloom Behavior Therapy, LLC at 333 Broadway inside the US Bank building. Nastally's office offers behavioral therapy to children and young adults diagnosed with autism, and is one of two business startups sparked by a different kind of investment in the community.
Blooming business
Locals brave enough to venture into entrepreneurial waters via the EntrePaducah-Paducah Bank Business Plan Competition all jostle for position in one key area — potential. It’s the promise, the ...
Jun 24, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Associated Press Bank of America's corporate headquarters appears April 19 in Charlotte, N.C. Moody's Investors Service lowered the credit ratings on some of the world's biggest banks, including Bank of America on Thursday.
Bank downgrades could hurt loans, credit cards
NEW YORK — When a major bank’s credit rating is cut, it deals a psychological blow — to customers, the public and financial markets. So Thursday’s downgrading of 15 of the world’s largest banks ...
Jun 24, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Negotiators close on loan deal
WASHINGTON — Congressional bargainers appeared to be closing in on a compromise that would head off a July 1 doubling of interest rates on federal loans to 7.4 million college students and end an e...
Jun 24, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Olive Garden strains for a turnaround
NEW YORK — Darden Restaurants Inc. is struggling to revive sales at its flagship Olive Garden and Red Lobster restaurants. A key sales figure fell at the chains during the latest quarter, and the c...
Jun 24, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Arch Coal laying off 750 workers
LOUISVILLE — One of the world’s largest coal producers said Thursday it would lay off about 750 workers in the Kentucky, Virginia and West Virginia coalfields, the latest setback for an industry st...
Jun 22, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
House sends FDA bill to Senate for vote
WASHINGTON — The House is passing a bill that will increase inspections of drug manufacturing facilities overseas, while also funding review of new drugs at home. Under the bill, approved by maj...
Jun 21, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Dispute leaves Missouri man in limbo in China
ST. LOUIS — A Missouri man involved in a business dispute has been stuck in China for five months after the Chinese government refused to let him leave. The Chinese government forced Steve Fleis...
Jun 21, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Weather
Click for Paducah, Kentucky Forecast
Sponsored By:
National Video Feed