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DAILY BUSINESS REPORT
Alltech could double beer production with planned expansion
Alltech founder Pearse Lyons said Monday that the Nicholasville-based nutrition company is pressing forward with plans to expand its brewery in Lexington.
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BUSINESS
Coal operator plans to open 7 mines in Pike County
A longtime coal operator plans to open seven mines in the heart of the Eastern Kentucky coalfields in a venture expected to create more than 250 jobs in a hard-pressed region where several thousand mining jobs have disappeared in recent years.
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BUSINESS
Markets choppy ahead of Bernanke testimony
Markets were choppy Tuesday as investors remained cautious in the run-up to a much-anticipated statement from U.S. Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke.
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Average credit card debt, late payments fall in 1Q
Americans got better about paying their credit card debt on time in the first three months of the year, a period when many borrowers use income tax returns to tackle their holiday season debt.
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BUSINESS
Yahoo looks to regain its cool with Tumblr deal
After falling woefully out of fashion, Yahoo wants to be cool again while catering to the capitalistic demands of its shareholders. That goal led CEO Marissa Mayer to make a $1.1 billion bet on online blogging forum Tumblr in a risky acquisition that revolves around the vision and instincts of a...
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BUSINESS
Poll: Teens migrating to Twitter
A new poll finds that teens are sharing more about themselves on social media. They're also moving increasingly to Twitter to avoid their parents and the "oversharing" that they see on Facebook.
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BUSINESS
Stock indexes flip between gains and losses
Stock indexes fluctuated in midday trading Tuesday as investors tried to predict the Fed's next move.
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BUSINESS
JPMorgan's Dimon survives shareholder referendum
Shareholders at JPMorgan Chase will let Jamie Dimon, the chairman and CEO, keep both his jobs.
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BUSINESS
Indexes edge higher on Wall Street in midday trade
Stock indexes are edging higher in midday trading on Wall Street as investors look ahead to the Federal Reserve's next moves.













