Despite evolving conditions, billboards stand tall in marketing world
They are seen every day by thousands of local residents, looming over highways and parking lots. Through rain and high winds, they stand resolute and…
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Fueled by sibling bond, Dubuque liquidation business moves to larger site
Triple J Liquidation ADDRESS: 2549 Kerper Blvd. OFFERINGS: Sells tools, furniture, clothing and more at reduced prices HOURS: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday to…
Dubuque chamber enhances advocacy efforts, brings more business leaders to the table
Thanks to an expanded group of contributors and a sharpened focus, the Dubuque Area Chamber of Commerce has recently beefed up its advocacy efforts. The…
Tech Q&A: Spam still plagues us, but here are some precautions to take
Spam continues to make people mad — and perplexed. Joe Shikonya of La Crosse, Wis., wonders if he should change his email address to avoid…
8 rules for saving, borrowing and spending money
The best personal finance advice is tailored to your individual situation. That said, a few rules of thumb can cut through the confusion that often…
2 years after purchase of downtown building, 2 major Dubuque companies settling in
In late 2019, two prominent, Dubuque-based companies announced their plan to purchase the Roshek Building in downtown Dubuque and significantly expand their respective footprints within…
Weekly commodity wrap-up
Inflation Flies To Highest Level Since 1982 The widely followed Consumer Price Index was released Friday morning, indicating the retail level inflation rate to be…
Lee Enterprises rejects takeover bid from Alden hedge fund
Newspaper publisher Lee Enterprises has rejected a takeover offer from the Alden Global Capital hedge fund that is one of the largest newspaper owners in…
Airlines face holiday test as demand surges
The airline industry’s recovery is being tested this holiday season as passengers return in near pre-pandemic numbers. The resurgence in air travel is being fueled…
Average U.S. long-term mortgage rates hold firm another week
SILVER SPRING, Md. — The average interest rate on a long-term mortgage in the U.S. held firm again this week. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac reported…