A key to protecting apples from climate change might be hiding in Michigan’s forests
In the quest to make apple trees more resilient in a warming climate, some Michigan researchers are looking for a late bloomer. A native Michigan…
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Starbucks plans corporate layoffs as part of turnaround
Starbucks said Friday it plans an unspecified number of layoffs as it restructures its corporate staff. In a letter to employees, Starbucks Chairman and CEO…
Trump returning to power after unprecedented comeback, emboldened to reshape American institutions
WASHINGTON — Donald Trump, who overcame impeachments, criminal indictments and a pair of assassination attempts to win another term in the White House, will be…
Trump’s inauguration will usher in a crypto-friendly administration, and with it, new state policies
HARRISBURG, Pa. — The bitcoin-friendly administration of President-elect Donald Trump and an expanding lobbying effort in statehouses could push states to become more open to…
Billionaires’ wealth soared in 2024, anti-poverty group says as the elites prepare for another Davos
DAVOS, Switzerland — Billionaires’ wealth grew three times faster in 2024 than the year before, a top anti-poverty group reported today as some of the…
Chinese property developer Country Garden plans deal with creditors, as industry languishes
HONG KONG — Embattled Chinese property developer Country Garden expects to reach a deal with its creditors in February to restructure billions of dollars in…
Top 10: Most-read stories of week
An article about a Dubuque school employee accused of sexually exploiting a student was the most-read story of the past week on TelegraphHerald.com. The 10…
Biz Buzz Monday: Stylist launches new Dubuque salon
Business tips sought Do you have an interesting story idea or news tip to share about a local business? Ideas can be shared with business…
‘Communication is our thing’: Jackson County telephone company making connections since 1953
La Motte & Andrew Telephone Co. Founded: 1953 Address: 400 Pine St., La Motte, Iowa Employees: 7 Phone: 563-773-2213 Online: lamotte-telco.com LA MOTTE, Iowa –…
‘Retail recovery:’ Kennedy Mall works to reinvent itself as local destination
On most weekday mornings around 8 a.m., a portion of the rear parking lot at Dubuque’s Kennedy Mall is full. The parked vehicles belong to…