KY Power announces leadership change

Monday, December 17, 2018

American Electric Power announced Monday that Brett Mattison will replace Matt Satterwhite as president and chief operating officer of Kentucky Power. Accoriding to a statement released by KY Power, Mattison, 54, is currently the director of customer services and marketing for Kentucky Power’s sister company, Southwestern Electric Power Co. (SWEPCO), in Shreveport, Louisiana.  Continue to full article
EnerBlu gives business presentation to UPIKE students

Friday, December 14, 2018

PIKEVILLE, Ky. (WYMT) - Officials from EnerBlu visited UPIKE to teach students about important aspects of business. EnerBlu is a high power technology company and builds products that support a clean environment. Chief Operating Officer Ben Rainwater and General Counsel Robert Kasprzak talked to a New Business Ventures class about topics surrounding Intellectual Property (IP). Continue to full article
Treasury Releases Proposed Regulations on Opportunity Zones Designed to Incentivize Investment in American Communities

Thursday, December 13, 2018

Washington – The Treasury Department today issued proposed guidance related to the new Opportunity Zone tax incentive.  The tax benefit, created by the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, is designed to spur economic development and job creation by encouraging long-term investments in economically distressed communities nationwide. “We want all Americans to experience the dynamic opportunities being generated by President Trump’s economic policies.  We anticipate that $100 billion in private capital will be dedicated towards creating jobs and economic development in Opportunity Zones,” said Secretary Steven T. Mnuchin.  “This incentive will foster economic revitalization and promote sustainable economic growth, which was a...
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