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Jubilee Jobs helps by providing a leg up, not a handout

Keionne Mangram, left, and Theresa Kennedy listened to Jubilee Jobs Executive Director Guy Huguelet, right, during a training session in the Community Ventures offices at 1450 North Broadway. Orientation is held there each Monday.

On Guy Huguelet's desk rests a motivational book, Make the Impossible Possible .

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Tom Eblen: Fark founder hopes to help other entrepreneurs succeed

When Drew Curtis started Fark.com, he was a 26-year-old smart aleck who thought there was money to be made by collecting the world's funniest and weirdest news stories on one Web site and letting readers comment on them.

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Software unit in fine shape despite operating loss for 2011, Lexmark says

Perceptive did see 41 percent year-over-year jump in revenues during fourth quarter

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Loose Change by Jim Warren: Feb. 13

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Republic Bank founder Bernard Trager dies

Louisville: Officials say Bernard Trager, the founder and chairman of Republic Bancorp Inc., has died. He was 83.

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Personnel file: Feb. 13

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Business Awards

■ AMR Management Services association executive DeLaine Bender has earned the Certified Association Executive credential, the highest professional credential in the association industry. Fewer than five percent of all association professionals have earned the CAE, according to the American...

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Conventions

These are events scheduled in the weeks ahead in Lexington, including convention site and expected attendance:

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Business transitions

■ Louisville-based Champion Waterproofing , basement and foundation specialists that offer a permanent solution to any foundation settlement issues or basement leaking and flooding, has opened a Lexington office at 1050 Enterprise Drive. Luke Haire, owner. Phone: (859) 231-0113. Championwp...

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Obstacles remain for Greek bailout deal

Greece faces further hurdles and delays before it is to receive its second euro130 billion ($171 billion) bailout in spite of its lawmakers voting through further austerity measures in the face of violent protests.

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AP IMPACT: USAID contractor work in Cuba detailed

Piece by piece, in backpacks and carry-on bags, American aid contractor Alan Gross made sure laptops, smartphones, hard drives and networking equipment were secreted into Cuba. The most sensitive item, according to official trip reports, was the last one: a specialized mobile phone chip that experts...

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