NKY job market weathers losses

There's plenty of cause for optimism in NKY right now, despite some recent losses. The region's economy is diverse and stable; companies are spending money — capital investment spending is up 45% so far this year over 2011 — and companies including Amazon, Elovations, and L'Oreal USA are creating hundreds of jobs.  Says Karen Finan in an article for Cincinnati.com:  "There's a diversification within the economy here in Northern Kentucky that helps us," said Karen Finan, senior vice president at the Northern Kentucky Tri-County Economic Development Corp. (Tri-ED). "Because at any given time, when we do those types of (job loss) announcements, we could have two office, three manufacturing projects in the pipeline – and it's a constant flow. And so that makes for a very healthy community in Northern Kentucky." Read the full story here.