Jun 23 Economy Bottom Line: GE CEO Steps Down; Southwest, Allegiant Add Flights From Louisville Shea Van Hoy, managing editor of Business First, joins us to talk about some of this week's biggest business stories. By Staff Jun 23 Economy Bottom Line: GE CEO Steps Down; More Flight Options From Louisville Staff
Jun 20 Economy Ford To Invest $900 Million In Louisville Plant On Tuesday, the company announced it would invest the money to make the new, aluminum-sided Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator SUVs. By Associated Press Jun 20 Economy Ford To Invest $900 Million In Louisville Plant Associated Press
Jun 19 Economy Game Changer? Sports Complex Proposed For Heritage West The proposal, from the Louisville Urban League, calls for building an indoor track and field facility, along with retail space, restaurants and cafes. By Roxanne Scott Jun 19 Economy Game Changer? Sports Complex Proposed For Heritage West Roxanne Scott
Jun 18 Economy After The Amazon Deal: What Will Shopping At Whole Foods Feel Like? Analysts say Amazon's acquisition of Whole Foods could hasten the growth of online grocery shopping. So, where does this leave brick-and-mortar stores? The store of the future may look very different. By Allison Aubrey, NPR Jun 18 Economy After The Amazon Deal: What Will Shopping At Whole Foods Feel Like? Allison Aubrey, NPR
Jun 16 Economy Amazon Says It Will Buy Whole Foods In $13.7 Billion Deal Whole Foods, which opened its first store in Austin, Texas, back in 1980, now has 465 markets in North America and the U.K. By Bill Chappell, NPR Jun 16 Economy Amazon Says It Will Buy Whole Foods In $13.7 Billion Deal Bill Chappell, NPR
Jun 15 Economy Bottom Line: A Look At Big Business Stories In Louisville This Week Here's what's happening this week in Louisville business news. By Staff Jun 15 Economy Bottom Line: A Look At Big Business Stories In Louisville This Week Staff
Jun 12 Economy Current Events: Trump Floats Changes To Ohio River Infrastructure Agriculture, energy, and manufacturing interests all depend heavily on the Ohio River's aging navigation system. By Becca Schimmel, Ohio Valley ReSource Jun 12 Economy Current Events: Trump Floats Changes To Ohio River Infrastructure Becca Schimmel, Ohio Valley ReSource
Jun 7 Economy Ford Increasing Summer Production At Louisville Plant Ford Motor Co. will operate its Kentucky SUV plant for an extra week this summer to meet demand for the Ford Escape and Lincoln MKC. By Associated Press Jun 7 Economy Ford Increasing Summer Production At Louisville Plant Associated Press
Jun 7 Economy Amazon Lowers Prime Membership Rate For Low-Income Customers Amazon and Walmart are in a battle for low-income shoppers, and Amazon has fired the latest salvo. It is offering a discount on its Prime membership for people who receive government assistance. By Doreen McCallister Jun 7 Economy Amazon Lowers Prime Membership Rate For Low-Income Customers Doreen McCallister
Jun 6 Economy Trump To Talk Infrastructure In Ohio Valley, Where Investment Is Badly Needed With a speech planned for Cincinnati’s Ohio River waterfront, President Donald Trump has chosen a fitting venue to talk about infrastructure improvements. By Jeff Young and Becca Schimmel, Ohio Valley ReSource Jun 6 Economy Trump To Talk Infrastructure In Ohio Valley Jeff Young and Becca Schimmel, Ohio Valley ReSource
Jun 5 Economy Without A Net: Rural Residents Band Together For Internet Service Government and survey data show that in 65 counties across Kentucky, Ohio, and West Virginia, the majority of residents don’t have access to broadband. By Benny Becker, Ohio Valley ReSource Jun 5 Economy Without A Net: Rural Residents Band Together For Internet Service Benny Becker, Ohio Valley ReSource
Jun 3 Economy Should Kentucky Look To Outdoor Recreation For An Economic Boost? Gerry James of the Explore Kentucky Initiative promotes active lifestyles and also wants people to know about the benefit to the state's financial health. By Roxanne Scott Jun 3 Economy Should Kentucky Look To Outdoor Recreation For An Economic Boost? Roxanne Scott
Jun 2 Economy May Jobs Report: 138,000 More On Payrolls; Unemployment Dips Slightly Economists had been expecting to see the U.S. economy gain about 185,000 jobs. By Bill Chappell, NPR Jun 2 Economy May Jobs Report: 138,000 More On Payrolls Bill Chappell, NPR
Jun 1 Economy Bottom Line: Churchill Adds Jobs; Kroger Ends Senior Discounts This week, Shea Van Hoy of Business First joins us to talk about Churchill Downs' big move and why Kroger is cutting its popular senior-discount program. By Staff Jun 1 Economy Bottom Line: Churchill Adds Jobs; Kroger Ends Senior Discounts Staff