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Dubuque Area Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Molly Grover speaks during the chamber’s annual meeting at Grand River Center, Wednesday, June 30. Photo by…
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Growth in US services sector hits record high in July
WASHINGTON — Growth in the U.S. services sector, where most Americans work, increased to a record pace in July even as businesses continued to face…
Target to offer debt-free education to front-line workers
NEW YORK — Target Corp. is joining a growing list of retailers and restaurant chains offering educational assistance at select online institutions for its front-line…
Treasury announces auctions to raise $126 billion next week
WASHINGTON — The Treasury Department announced today it will raise $126 billion to finance the government in a series of auctions next week by employing…
Despite chip shortage, GM posts $2.8 billion profit, ups guidance
DETROIT — Despite a computer chip shortage that temporarily closed some of its factories, General Motors made a healthy $2.8 billion net profit in the…
COVID-19 vaccines, testing help CVS Health beat Q2 forecasts
Customers returned to CVS Health stores to fill prescriptions and get COVID-19 tests and vaccines, helping to push the health care giant past Wall Street’s…
Honda reverts to profit on recovery from pandemic damage
TOKYO — Honda returned to profitability in April-June, recording a $2 billion profit, as better sales and costs cuts added to the Japanese automaker’s bottom…
Toyota reports record profit amid pandemic, keeps forecasts
TOKYO — Toyota reported today a record $8.2 billion profit for the fiscal first quarter, underlining the Japanese automaker’s resilience even amid the coronavirus pandemic….
Dyersville library raises $10,000 for new endowment
DYERSVILLE, Iowa — Thanks to local donors, James Kennedy Public Library in Dyersville recently reached its $10,000 fundraising goal for a new endowment fund with…
More than 110M COVID vaccines sent to 60 countries, US says
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. has donated and shipped more than 110 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines to more than 60 countries, ranging from Afghanistan…