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Louisville City FC prepares for playoff run that would further boost...
Louisville’s professional soccer club will make the playoffs for the second straight year, and it stands a good chance of hosting at least one playoff game. Louisville City FC officials said the...
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Complaints assert Humana health plans discriminate against AIDS patients
According to complaints filed in six states, Humana and some other insurers are violating the Affordable Care Act and discriminating against ACA patients with HIV/AIDS by preventing their access to...
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Healing Place making progress toward $15M campaign for expansion
A local nonprofit that helps people with drug and alcohol addiction hopes to break ground late next year on a $29 million expansion that will increase its capacity and the safety for its residents. The...
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Senators press Aetna CEO on health exchange withdrawal
Updated at 4:30 p.m. with comments from Aetna. Five U.S. senators are pressing Aetna CEO Mark Bertolini to explain the company’s “inexplicable and irresponsible” withdrawal from the health exchanges...
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Ouch: Doctors say kids should get flu shots (not nasal spray)
The American Academy of Pediatrics is recommending that children receive a flu vaccination from a shot — not a nasal spray — this year because the spray is ineffective. A Louisville pediatrician said...
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Ford CEO: Automaker has to transition from car to mobility company
Ford Motor Co. has to transition from a car company into a mobility company, because the global transportation market and consumers’ attitudes are changing, CEO Mark Fields said at an event this week....
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Local firm gains client with $2.2B in assets
Private Client Services, a Louisville-based company that supports independent financial advisers, is taking an expansion leap by adding 6 Meridian, a $2.2-billion firm based in Wichita, Kan., to its...
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Ford shows off Louisville-made Super Duty at Dearborn test track
The all-new Louisville-made Ford F-Series Super Duty got a lot of exposure at this week’s Further with Ford event, which brought 200 journalists from across the world to Dearborn, Mich. Visitors got to...
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Louisville police to add 26 officers, create divisions to combat violent crime
Louisville Metro Police Department has created full-time SWAT and community policing divisions and will hire 26 officers to combat a violent crime spike that threatens to break the city’s all-time high...
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Monday Business Briefing: KentuckyOne slashes executive ranks, Ford to appeal...
Welcome to the Sept. 19 Monday Business Briefing, your private business intelligence digest from Insider Louisville. Executives ousted at KentuckyOne Two KentuckyOne Health presidents and several vice...
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Regency Tower purchased, renamed ‘The George’
Underhill Associates has finalized its purchase of the 14-story, high-end condo Regency Tower and will begin selling units next month. The Louisville-based, family-owned development company will rename...
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Inside look: IL’s ride in Ford’s autonomous vehicle
The self-driving Ford Fusion hybrid took off at a leisurely pace and after about 50 yards slowed as it approached the pedestrian crosswalk. When the vehicle’s sensors detected no human presence nearby,...
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Disrupted: How the mobility revolution is pitting Ford against tech giants
The auto industry is going to experience more disruption in the next few years than in the last century, said Dan Lyons, author of “Disrupted.” With self-driving cars, the increasing popularity of...
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Stocks jump on Fed inaction; economist says GDP growth accelerating
An economist told Insider Louisville that economic growth will accelerate next year and that the Federal Reserve will not raise interest rates until December at the earliest. Stocks jumped Wednesday...
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Kindred pays $3M penalty related to Medicare fraud settlement
Kindred Healthcare has paid a penalty of more than $3 million for failing to comply with an agreement its subsidiary Gentiva reached with the federal government to settle accusations that it committed...
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Louisville soccer club names new chairman; says need for stadium “immediate”
Louisville City FC has appointed local venture capitalist John Neace as its new chairman to hasten the building of a soccer stadium, the need for which “has become apparent and immediate,” club...
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Soccer club aims to build stadium before Slugger lease ends in 2019
The Louisville soccer club plans to play three more seasons, through 2019, at Slugger Field before it wants to move into its own stadium, the club’s president told IL. Louisville City FC is enjoying...
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Why Humana is asking celebs to call patients
From skipping a morning jog to texting while driving, humans often act in ways that conflict with their long-term interests — increasingly with deadly consequences, a behavioral economist said....
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GLI Foundation gets $500K grant to attract talent
The Greater Louisville Foundation will receive a $500,000 grant over the next three years to boost Louisville’s economy by improving its ability to attract and retain talented workers. Greater...
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Signature HealthCARE to close two rehab centers, eliminate 207 jobs
Louisville-based Signature HealthCARE will close two local rehabilitation facilities in November, eliminating 207 jobs, according to filings with the state. Signature said it will close Glenview...
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