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Corporate Moves — Dec. 2012
BANKING Mark Myrick has been named senior vice president and chief credit officer of First Security Bank of Owensboro Inc. Myrick succeeds Mike Goad, who has accepted a new role with the company as...
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On the Boards – Dec. 2012
Mike Hancock, secretary of the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, recently was elected vice president of the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials. AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF...
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Perspective: Same Song, Next Verse
Dave Adkisson is executive director of the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce. When the General Assembly convenes in Frankfort this January, it will be full of new faces, but riddled with familiar issues....
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BOWLING GREEN - Davert, a Canadian company that provides solutions for metal fabrication, engineering, design and prototype needs, has selected Bowling Green for its first U.S. location. The company is...
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Demand-Side Economics: Taking a Look at Nominal GDP targeting
One of the hottest ideas today in monetary policy is “nominal GDP targeting.” It is not a new idea, but it has gained a lot of attention the past few years because of widespread dissatisfaction with...
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Wasted Energy Equals Opportunity
The buildings where we work, shop and attend school consume $200 billion in energy each year, according to the U.S. Department of Energy. Yet about a third of that expense can be attributed to wasted...
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Analysis Paralysis
Michael Feuer cofounded OfficeMax in 1988. Now, he is CEO of the Max-Ventures venture capital and retail consulting firm, and founder/CEO of Max-Wellness, a health and wellness retail chain launched...
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Endowments: High Returns, Broad Impact
Kentucky’s college endowments, a two-part series: Part one last month examined the unique nature of super long-term investment oversight. Part two this month focuses on the strategies Kentucky...
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Kentucky Space Wants Financial Stardust
Among the special facilities built into Space Science Center at Morehead State University is an anechoic chamber where electromagnetic waves do not reflect for testing satellites systems and other...
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Booming Bourbon Building an Even Brighter Future
Kentucky bourbon makes $2 billion in gross state product every year. It’s an exciting time for Kentucky bourbon makers. The commonwealth’s signature spirit is at new heights of popularity. Sales are up...
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