Report: Kentucky's unemployment fund could run dry (Lexington Herald-Leader)

Published - 10/09/2008 06:37 PM

With the economy heading south and the financial markets in disarray, there are new concerns that the state's unemployment insurance fund could go broke in as little as six months if Kentucky enters a full-blown recession. A non-profit watchdog group says that Kentucky and 13 other states might not have enough money in their unemployment insurance coffers if unemployment claims reach the ... 

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Kentucky draws national attention for nearly $400 million bond sale (The Middlesboro Daily)

Published - 10/10/2008 12:47 PM

FRANKFORT, Ky.— Governor Steve Beshear announced Tuesday that Kentucky has been able to sell nearly $400 million in bonds on Wall Street — a move that has garnered national attention because it is seen as pivotal to re-establishing activity in municipal credit markets. 

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Small Business Owners Unfamiliar With Risks in Self-Insured Groups' Workers' Comp Insurance (Insurance Journal)

Published - 10/10/2008 12:27 AM

Small business owners are not fully aware of the financial risks involved in obtaining workers' compensation insurance through self-insured groups, according to the results of the most recent Small Bu 

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Census estimates health coverage (Louisville Courier-Journal)

Published - 10/10/2008 03:43 AM

Jefferson County residents were more likely to have health insurance in 2005 than people in most of Kentucky, according to census estimates released this week. 

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Kentucky governor says state economic future uncertain (Evansville Courier & Press)

Published - 10/09/2008 11:03 AM

Kentucky governor says state economic future is uncertain 

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Gov. Beshear: Economic "storm clouds are brewing" over Kentucky (WHAS TV11 Louisville)

Published - 10/09/2008 04:54 PM

(WHAS11) - Governor Steve Beshear says economic “storm clouds are brewing” over Kentucky. But Beshear says solid management and tougher regulations have Kentucky government, banks and other businesses in better shape than other states. 

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Cirque conquers Kentucky (The Cincinnati Enquirer)

Published - 10/09/2008 11:52 AM

The new-age circus company has eight touring shows. One, "Saltimbanco," made its debut at the Bank of Kentucky Center, and the performance proved why Cirque has worldwide appeal. 

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Cirque conquers Kentucky (The Cincinnati Enquirer)

Published - 10/09/2008 04:35 AM

The imperialist Cirque du Soleil empire has finally conquered Northern Kentucky. The Montreal-based new-age circus company has eight separate touring shows and 10 permanent shows this year, including six shows in six different Las Vegas casinos. 

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Kentucky tax revenues drop (Louisville Courier-Journal)

Published - 10/10/2008 03:32 AM

State tax revenues dropped in September, raising the possibility for the first time that the already-lean state budget may have to be cut. 

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Humana Introduces New Individual Health Insurance Plans In Nevada (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

Published - 10/09/2008 09:30 AM

LAS VEGAS----Humana today announced the introduction of a new portfolio of individual health insurance plans under its HumanaOne® brand in Nevada. Since 2007, Humana has introduced the individual health insurance coverage options in 25 other states , where they have been popular with consumers. 

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