Monday Business Briefing: Lexington pizzeria coming; council to vote on Topgolf hearing; CafePress deal done; Yelp Art in Action; and more
By Staff | Posted on November 11, 2018Welcome to the Nov. 12 Monday Business Briefing, your weekly business intelligence digest from Insider Louisville.
Monday Business Briefing: A terrible week for local stocks; Waterfront Park authority to test donation boxes; appliance prices rising; and more
By Staff | Posted on October 28, 2018Welcome to the Oct. 29 Monday Business Briefing, your weekly business intelligence digest from Insider Louisville. Local stocks tumbled amid concerns about future earnings With the exception of Ford and Texas Roadhouse, all stocks of local importance fell last week — some sharply — as...
Ugly October (so far) for local stocks
By Boris Ladwig | Posted on October 23, 2018Global markets declined again Tuesday, and amid the recent volatility, shares of 12 of 15 local companies tracked by Insider have fallen in October.
Dow rises early after two-day sell-off, analysts urge investors not to panic
By Boris Ladwig | Posted on October 12, 2018After a two-day sell-off on Wall Street and global markets, two financial analysts encouraged investors not to panic, as the U.S. economy remains strong.
Struggling CafePress agrees to be sold for more than $25 million
By Boris Ladwig | Posted on September 28, 2018CafePress shares spiked Friday morning after the troubled e-commerce retailer announced that it had agreed to be acquired for more than $25 million by a subsidiary of San Francisco-based photo storage and printing company Snapfish. In a joint news release, the companies said that their...
The Closing Bell: SCALA updates roster (Fischer says he was never on it); CafePress shares spike; clinic for state employees opens; and more
By Staff | Posted on August 2, 2018Welcome to The Closing Bell. This is your last stop for biz scoops and big news before the weekend — a roundup of stories that can’t wait till Monday. SCALA updates roster; Mayor Fischer says he was never a member The Steering Committee for...
Monday Business Briefing: Trade war good for tobacco, gaming (bad for bourbon)
By Boris Ladwig | Posted on July 1, 2018Welcome to the July 2 Monday Business Briefing, your business intelligence digest from Insider Louisville. This week, we look at midyear stock performance of companies of local importance. It appears that the current trade war is good for some vices (tobacco, gaming) — but...
Monday Business Briefing: The economic outlook edition
By Boris Ladwig | Posted on May 27, 2018Welcome to the May 28 Monday Business Briefing, your business intelligence digest from Insider Louisville. This week, we examine some key economic indicators. More new companies, fewer new jobs The number of companies that plan to make investments in Jefferson County has doubled from...
Monday Business Briefing: Social media campaign to #BringBackTheBus; Google Fiber skips TV add-on; 3rd-quarter stock moves; and more
By Staff | Posted on October 9, 2017Welcome to the Oct. 9 Monday Business Briefing, your private business intelligence digest from Insider Louisville. Social media campaign underway to #BringBackTheBus to Louisville You’ve probably seen the #BringBackTheBus social media posts zinging around Louisville by now, like this one from StartUp Louisville: “Hey...
Monday Business Briefing: CafePress shares tumble; Pizza Hut rolls out Kristen Wiig campaign; examining Louisville’s skyline; and more
By Staff | Posted on July 31, 2017Welcome to the July 31 Monday Business Briefing, your private business intelligence digest from Insider Louisville. CafePress shares fall on second-quarter loss Shares of CafePress plunged 15 percent Friday after the Louisville-based e-commerce said that its aging website contributed to a second-quarter loss of...