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Some Warren County businesses will soon have access to rail.

Westwood residents look for answers about what will happen to the buildings when two hospitals close.

Non-profit leaders learn skills at a program by Executive Service Corps of Cincinnati that help them carry out their mission.

Business Courier Reporter Jon Newberry reports on a proposal by ABX Air to try and keep jobs at its Wilmington Air Park.

See how transporting goods along the Ohio River saves us all money.

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More than a decade after leaving the furniture business, Pat and Joe Perin are back to work - as developers.

The Walnut Group continues to invest despite a slow economy.

One college on the UC campus is high tech and wants to adopt more new technologies.

The Krohn Conservatory opens up a beer garden for a special flower show this fall.

Feedback and a follow up from Lucy May on last week's story on vacated building maintenance licenses.

Green cleaning pays off for a local businesswoman... and her clients.

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Property owners question the enforcement of a city ordinance designed to take care of vacant buildings.

Delta's reduction in flights means fewer seats available out of Cincinnati.

Big changes are coming to the Cincinnati ATP Masters Series.

Local homebuilders hope the economic recovery act will help their businesses.

A national company with a local office is front and center at the Olympics in Beijing.

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Contech Construction Products, Cincinnati's second largest private company, is preparing to go public.

Cintas may have started out as a uniform company, but today, one of its fastest growing services has to do with the proper handling of sensitive documents.

A new company helps young professionals find social and professional networks, as well as providing concierge services for business and social needs.

The Lindner Center Of Hope, a first rate mental health facility gets ready to open in Mason.

Dan Monk talks about a man who's suing the city for the right to open a business on the river.

Nine women are recognized by The Emanuel Community Center for their contributions to Over-the-Rhine.

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A wrestler and a radio man hope a stunt will help them sell cars.

Little Mahatma, a downtown jeweler, moves to join other specialty stores in Over-the-Rhine.

Local minority business owners who need help with their business plans can get it from the Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber.

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Local builder Scott Dallis tells us what it took to pull off an ''Extreme Makeover''.

The Emanuel Center in Over The Rhine wants to be a 'community connector'.

Surgery centers compete with hospitals for patients.

The Goering Center for Family and Private Business hires its first president.

Business Courier Senior Staff Reporter Dan Monk tells us about Dan Rolfes.

We'll show you a business that saves parents time and money while buying school supplies for their children.

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Deaconess to be the first general acute-care hospital in the state run as a joint venture with physicians.

Doctor Hal Blatman has a background in orthopedic surgery plus family medicine, but he's also a proponent of using holistic medicine to help the body heal.

Smart screens to entice shoppers at Kenwood Towne Center and other tri-state malls.

It's called "In One Weekend" and it's an event designed to create entrepreneurs.

The Business Courier's Laura Baverman tells us about a planned move for Norwood's Medpace.

An all-electric car, customized by a business right here in the tri-state.

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As gasoline sales decline, convenience stores may carry some dealers through the slump.

Hightowers Petroleum looks to expand into retail.

The Business Courier's Steve Watkins reports local venture capital firms have completed a number of new investments with more in the works.

The Allen Temple Real Estate Group takes a step toward redeveloping the old Swifton Commons.

The Business Courier's Jon Newberry reports on GE Aviation's unveiling of new jet engine technology.

A small Cincinnati business moves west after failing to secure local funding.

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A performing arts complex could be in downtown's future.

Airfares are still not keeping pace with soaring fuel prices.

Gold Star goes beyond chili to grow through tough times.

The Business Courier's James Ritchie investigates the possibility of another big move by The Health Alliance.

We'll visit Sonic Arts where sound is big business.

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Dunnhumby USA looks to double its size.

ADP is moving to a smaller space south of the river.

Cincinnati attracts the Screenwriter's Association.

Procter explores alternative energy sources.

Business Courier Editor Rob Daumeyer tells us how much leading CEO's make.

Patricia McGeever takes us to the National Flag Company as we prepare for Fourth Of July celebrations.

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The Old Phoenix Cafe could be the spark that will ignite re-development in what's known as the Backstage Entertainment District.

Listerman Brewing Company is opening a new micro-brewery in Evanston near Xavier.

One man's clever idea is putting hundreds of veterans and others with disabilities to work and keeping used NASCAR tires out of landfills.

A woman with business savy and a can-do attitude has transformed the Cincinnati Development Fund.

Business Courier senior staff reporter Dan Monk tells us about an auto dealer with some big plans.

Information Technology is one of the fastest growing career fields, but girls don't always think of it as an option for them.

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Milacron is moving its corporate headquarters to Clermont County.

Rising gas prices are forcing city and county leaders to take another look at ways of expanding and funding mass transit.

Local businessman Gary Green adds depth to his business, Strategic Franchising Systems.

The "urban" lifestyle goes on sale today at Cincinnati's newest exclusive boutique - "Unheardof".

The Business Courier's Laura Baverman explores GE Aviation's headquarters relocation options.

It's summer and the Ohio River is the heart of water recreation and is also very much a working river. The goods shipped and stored along the river are worth hundreds of millions.

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When Prasco Laboratories opens its new headquarters this summer, it won't be all business. Faith and physical fitness will also be priorities.

The Cincinnati Park Board is using the city's rich heritage in winemaking, along with a few taste tests, to raise money and awareness for the city's parks.

The old Clifton school building will be reborn as a cultural arts center.

A story by Jon Newberry updating US Playing Card's plan to relocate.

Patricia McGeever reports how a local chili chain is helping soldiers get reaquainted with a taste of home.

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American Airlines decision to charge passengers a 15-dollar fee to check their first bag has analysts watching closely to see if other carriers will follow suit.

New software developed here that allows clients to manage and update their own web sites is preparing to launch nationally.

Murdock, Inc., a company with 155 years of manufacturing history in Cincinnati, has shipped production of its cast-iron drinking fountains to California.

Peter Seifert, a retired paper industry executive, is touting the benefits of hiking in a new, self-published book - Hike For Your Life.

The Business Courier's Lucy May studies Cincinnati's carbon footprint.

Developer Paul Hemmer has a dream of greening Greater Cincinnati by planting millions of new trees.

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Will Jewish Hospital bolt from the Health Alliance?

Mason based CNG Financial is building its business overseas, now owning and operating payday lending stores in Scotland.

Bob Bollin, former CEO of Winton Financial Group, picked a fine time to open a mortgage company.

Custom builder Pendragon is poised to grow its business in the tri-state's northern neighborhoods.

American Financial sues Amtrak. The Business Courier's Jon Newberry is covering the case.

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High performance fibers are revolutionizing business for 189 – year old Covington textile manufacturer Atkins & Pearce

An effort to "go green" is forcing ink manufacturer Color Resolutions International to develop new formulas for its products

A mandate by the European Union forces Nuvo Technologies to make changes in the way it builds its whole-home audio systems

The new owner of Springwater Sweets and Flowers is learning new ways to deal with competition

Laura Baverman talks about how industry is going green

When a Villa Hills woman tore up the carpet from her steps – she didn't like what she saw. Her solution has turned into a business with clients all over the country

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The City of Cincinnati looks for ways to preserve historic signature areas while also providing new and attractive places to live

National Amusements closes two theaters as one deluxe cinema prepares to open

Housing options are changing on and near the UC campus

A teenager, who went from being homeless to supporting himself and having his own apartment, is being honored by the Boys And Girls Clubs of Greater Cincinnati

Business Courier editor Rob Daumeyer explains what could happen if Delta's hub is downsized

We'll show you one way to get 100 miles to the gallon

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Macy's picks a city other than Cincinnati to put a regional merchandising office

St. Elizabeth Medical Center will be the first to use a more advanced scanner

A St. Louis bank hopes to fill a niche in the tri-state

A Fort Wright company has grown about 20 percent each month since it opened

Guests at the quarterly Bizwomen's Breakfast hear from one of the area's most successful women leaders.

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Susan Croushore leads Christ Hospital's transition to independence from the Health Alliance

Focusing on Mom and innovating new products leads to big growth for Wondergroup

The Cincinnati Soap Box Derby is racing against time to find corporate sponsors

Employees are now part owners of Queensgate Food Service

Patricia McGeever shows us Cincinnati's Olympic connection

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Lebanon's historic golden lamb gets a major upgrade

P&G is restaging its popular Charmin bathroom tissue

Middletown aggressively recruits retail development

A Northside electrical contractor is in the middle of a debate over small business enterprise with the city

The Business Courier's Lucy May is following a trend of corporate execs making the move to non-profits

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Tim Carter's Ask The Builder media empire goes up for sale

Cincinnati Mayor Mark Mallory wants teens to get the opportunity he got

Moving closer to a big Northern Kentucky hospital merger

The non-profit People Working Cooperatively is teaming up with Fifth Third Bank to remodel a foreclosed home in St. Bernard

The Business Courier's James Ritchie tells us about changing medical practices

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Ground is broken, but there are loose ends for The Banks

A new open skies pact opens new possibilities for CVG

Tri-state restaurants close leaving hundreds out of work

Flavor maker Givaudan is adding jobs in Florence

Business Courier real estate specialist Laura Baverman looks at Al Neyer's big plans for Middletown

Everything you need to start or grow a business can be found online through the public library

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Local hospitals are now buidling mostly private rooms.

Homes in Oakley are the fastest sellers in a tight market.

Some luxury condos in “The Ascent” are up for re-sale.

Goodies Barbeque hopes to expand to Price Hill.

The Business Courier's Dan Monk looks at an Ohio tax credit program that seems to have left Cincinnati out.

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TriHealth is on pace to become the tri-state’s largest hospital group.

Busken Bakery is really feeling the pinch of skyrocketing costs of wheat, soy and eggs, key ingredients for its donuts, coffee cakes and bread.

Governor Beshear continues to push for the votes needed to amend Kentucky’s constitution to allow legalized casino gambling in remarks at the Northern Kentucky Government Forum.

At a time of uncertainty for the banking industry, Huntington National Bank is aggressively expanding in Greater Cincinnati.

The Business Courier’s Jon Newberry explores U.S. Playing Card Company’s options for a new manufacturing plant.

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After 80 years downtown, Gradison moves to the suburbs

There's new grass on the field as the Reds go green

A Cincinnati firm does important research for NASA

The Health Alliance turns around a dismal inclusion record

Dan Monk looks at the big bucks in basketball coaching

A sweet success story for a family business

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The Over-The-Rhine Community Housing Network and the Cincinnati Center City Development Corporation -- 3CDC -- are developing a new type of housing for Cincinnati's homeless

Virtual technology is saving Procter & Gamble millions of dollars in new product development

Batesville Casket is preparing to split from its sister company Hill-Rom at the end of this month

IKEA makes big splash with their grand opening tour

The Business Courier's Laura Baverman covers potential major moves for GE Aircraft Engine employees

Patricia McGeever reports on recession-proof jobs

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]]>Fri, 07 Mar 2008 19:30:00 EDThttp://www.cetconnect.org/cetconnect_video.asp?id=2233&topic=BusinessBeatThe Business Courier for the week ending February 29th:

• Kenwood's Healthy Advice Network is poised for more dramatic growth
• Want to convert your car to electric? One man's frustration with high gas prices has led him to a new business venture
• Cincinnati's Ensemble Theatre plans to launch a $6.5 million dollar capital campaign to pay for expansion of its Vine Street facility
• A 30-year friendship between two men leads to a business opportunity publishing children's books
• Business Courier editor Rob Daumeyer looks at the ripple effect of the retail slump on our economy
• We'll explore a local company that's all about sound, and how it continues to grow

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Life after the White House for Rob Portman

Who holds the future of Delta's Cincinnati hub?

Increasing a company's sales through interior design

How much can a beer stein be worth? The Rookwood Pottery Company is getting ready to debut its 2008 stein

The Business Courier's Steve Watkins tracks Integra's Tri-State expansion plans

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• A study of the efficiency of Tri-State judges in dealing with civil cases which cost business millions of dollars
• Two of Cincinnati's top doctors say there is a lot to learn from the "Bodies" exhibit at The Cincinnati Museum Center
• A downtown design firm launches a unique initiative
• Fort Washington Capital Partners is raising its fifth private equity fund, the largest sum it has ever raised
• Northern Kentucky's Tri-Ed has set a goal of 50 thousand new jobs within the decade
• How corporations and small businesses are backing the efforts of Franciscan Haircuts from the Heart

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Digital advertising takes Bridge to the top of the Ad Agency Pack

UC'S President steps into a key business leadership role as Chairwoman of the Cincinnati U-S-A Regional Chamber's Board of Directors

Ashland Inc. is growing its business in China and India

Cutting edge research and treatment at UC's Pancreatic Disease Center

Business Courier reporter Laura Baverman looks at how tri-state home builders are dealing with the housing slump

Patricia McGeever visits The Clovernook Center's biodegradable cup operation

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Enerfab Incorporated has seen significant revenue growth since 2005 and forecasts another jump this year

A merger between The Cincinnati Railway Company and Lake Central Rail Tours of Michigan could bring new life to an aging railroad

The Cincinnati USA Regional Tourism Network has a new plan to attract tourists and their wallets to the Queen City.

The Business Courier's James Ritchie reports on Humana's tough stand with the freestanding surgery centers in its network

A visit to The Cincinnati Business Incubator.

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Vora Ventures launches an ambitious global expansion

The Christ Hospital's IT system to be one of the most sophisticated in the nation

A hip new furniture store opens in Over The Rhine's Pendleton neighborhood

Go Cincinnati releases its study of the city's hot development districts

We visit the Madison Wedding Mall in Covington, a unique partnership of vendors in the bridal industry.

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