June 19, 2013
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Senate votes to retain sugar program
WASHINGTON — The Senate has voted not to tamper with the depression-era program that protects U.S. sugar growers as it sped toward completion of a $500 billion bill to operate farm and food program...
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Jobs for Israeli Arabs
Cisco Systems Inc. CEO John Chambers introduced a campaign to help create 12,000 high-tech jobs in Israel’s distressed Arab sector over the next four years. The initiative would be part of “Ma’a...
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Fed extends Twist to drive rates lower
WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve acted Wednesday to lift an economy that’s being held back by a weakened job market. It’s extending a program designed to spur borrowing and spending through lower l...
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