US retail sales rose 0.6% in June
Americans spent more last month on clothing, electronics and dining out as the economy opened up and there were fewer pandemic-related restrictions. U.S. retail sales…
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China announces on-site Didi cybersecurity investigation
BEIJING (AP) — China’s cyber-watchdog today announced an on-site cybersecurity investigation of ride-hailing service Didi, stepping up scrutiny after earlier criticism of its handling of…
Federal grant to support infrastructure improvements in Dyersville
DYERSVILLE, Iowa — The City of Dyersville has been awarded a $1.5 million federal grant that will support infrastructure improvements and eventually could lead to…
MLB to hold Iowans-only lottery for ticket chances for game in Dyersville
DYERSVILLE, Iowa — Major League Baseball on Thursday made its first announcement related to tickets for the upcoming game at the Field of Dreams. And…
As prices rise at rapid pace, Fed chief seeks patience
WASHINGTON — For anyone watching with concern as prices surge for everything from food and gas to airplane tickets and clothes, the message from Federal…
$1.5 million federal grant to support infrastructure improvements in Dyersville
DYERSVILLE, Iowa — The City of Dyersville has been awarded a $1.5 million federal grant that will support infrastructure improvements and could lead to the…
US 30-year mortgage rate falls for 3rd week to average 2.88%
WASHINGTON — Mortgage rates were mixed this week. The benchmark 30-year loan fell for the third straight week amid lingering concerns over the recent surge…
$10 million rewards bolster White House anti-ransomware bid
BOSTON — The State Department will offer rewards up to $10 million for information leading to the identification of anyone engaged in foreign state-sanctioned malicious…
U.S. factory output dips 0.1% in June on auto chip shortage
WASHINGTON — U.S. factory output slid last month as a shortage of computer chips disrupted auto production. Manufacturing production dipped 0.1% in June — third…
Summer driving, tight supply gasses fuel prices at the pump
The economic recovery is pumping up gas prices. Drivers are facing pricier fill-ups as more people hit the road for work, travel and other activities…