Apr 14 Economy Expert: Louisville Economic Rebound Could Take Six Months Or More The economist said getting back to business as usual won’t happen as soon as the public health crisis ends. By Amina Elahi Apr 14 Economy Expert: Louisville Economic Rebound Could Take Six Months Or More Amina Elahi
Apr 9 Economy Unemployment Claims In Ohio Valley Surge Again, Up Another 355,000 Nearly 355,500 people in Kentucky, Ohio, and West Virginia sought help last week amid the economic calamity caused by the pandemic. By Jeff Young Apr 9 Economy Unemployment Claims In Ohio Valley Surge Again, Up Another 355,000 Jeff Young
Apr 2 Economy Covington-Based Chain Urges Bars, Eateries Across Kentucky And Ohio To Donate Unused Gloves “Gloves on Hand,” will provide health care facilities with donated items from restaurants and bars. By Stephanie Wolf Apr 2 Economy Chain Urges Bars, Eateries To Donate Unused Gloves Stephanie Wolf
Apr 2 Economy Ohio Valley Unemployment Claims Soar To Nearly 400,000 Amid Pandemic Shutdown The new numbers come from data released Thursday morning showing more than 6.6 million unemployment claims around the country. By Jeff Young Apr 2 Economy Ohio Valley Unemployment Claims Soar To Nearly 400,000 Jeff Young
Mar 30 Economy For Some Workers Returning To GE Appliances, ‘It Feels Like A Hostage Situation’ Working from home is not an option for those on the manufacturing floors, who worry about safety and job security. By Amina Elahi Mar 30 Economy For Some Workers At GE Appliances, 'It Feels Like A Hostage Situation' Amina Elahi
Mar 29 Economy Stuck At Home, Book Lovers See Silver Lining In Home Deliveries There’s no avoiding the fact that these are scary times. It’s natural to want to divert our attention, if only for a moment, towards fictional worlds. Sometimes, those worlds may be even scarier than our own. Or they may offer comfort, a place to go when the news looks bad. I know I do. In […] By Jared Bennett Mar 29 Economy Stuck At Home, Book Lovers See Silver Lining In Home Deliveries Jared Bennett
Mar 24 Economy Cash-Strapped Kentucky Braces For The Unknown During Coronavirus With Kentucky’s economy slowing to a trickle during the pandemic, the state’s already cash-strapped coffers are going to take a big hit. By Ryland Barton Mar 24 Economy Cash-Strapped Kentucky Braces For The Unknown During Coronavirus Ryland Barton
Mar 24 Economy Louisville Call Centers Change Policies, Allow Some Remote Work While call centers have not been ordered to close in Kentucky, Gov. Andy Beshear said he would take further action if the employers didn’t find a way to comply with social distancing guidelines. By Eleanor Klibanoff Mar 24 Economy Louisville Call Centers Change Policies, Allow Some Remote Work Eleanor Klibanoff
Mar 24 Economy Price Gouging Complaints Flood Kentucky Attorney General’s Office, But Details Scarce The Kentucky Attorney General’s office is investigating hundreds of complaints from consumers about alleged price gouging as the COVID-19 pandemic sweeps across the state. The office tallied 860 complaints by Monday afternoon, said Attorney General Daniel Cameron. The complaints have flooded into the office since Gov. Andy Beshear declared a state of emergency on March […] By Jacob Ryan Mar 24 Economy Price Gouging Complaints Flood Kentucky Attorney General’s Office, But Details Scarce Jacob Ryan
Mar 23 Economy Anxiety In Appalachian Coal Country: First The Mines Closed, Then Came Coronavirus As the economic fallout from the coronavirus continues to reshape our lives, small-town business owners are worried about the future. By Sydney Boles, Ohio Valley ReSource Mar 23 Economy First The Mines Closed, Then Came Coronavirus Sydney Boles, Ohio Valley ReSource
Mar 21 Economy Coronavirus Cancellations Deplete Purses Of Louisville Hotels, AirBnbs Louisville hotels and Airbnbs are facing big financial losses spurred by the coronavirus pandemic. By Kyeland Jackson Mar 21 Economy Coronavirus Cancellations Deplete Purses of Louisville Hotels, Airbnbs Kyeland Jackson
Mar 19 Economy Remote Work, Social Distancing Not Offered To Some Workers “We are crammed in there like sardines,” said a worker at a call center for Chewy. “All our desks are about three feet wide, and so we all sit so close together because our call center is so tiny." By Eleanor Klibanoff Mar 19 Economy Remote Work, Social Distancing Not Offered To Some Workers Eleanor Klibanoff
Mar 18 Economy Ohio Valley Automakers Hit Brakes To Limit Coronavirus Transmission That includes the big three U.S. automakers — Ford, General Motors and Fiat Chrysler — and Toyota. By Becca Schimmel, Ohio Valley ReSource Mar 18 Economy Ohio Valley Automakers Hit Brakes To Limit Coronavirus Transmission Becca Schimmel, Ohio Valley ReSource
Mar 18 Economy Louisville Chefs Come Together To Feed Out-Of-Work Restaurant Employees Each night, volunteers and workers are gathering at 610 Magnolia to offer a hot meal, snacks and supplies for laid-off service workers. By Jess Clark Mar 18 Economy Louisville Chefs Come Together To Feed Out-Of-Work Restaurant Employees Jess Clark