‘A community that still thrives,’ Elkader to celebrate 175th year
Elkader Founders’ Day 175th Anniversary — Saturday, June 19 A full slate of events is planned for Elkader Founders’ Day 175th Anniversary on Saturday, June…
All Posts
Gains for some tech giants nudge S&P to another record high
Technology companies helped lift stocks higher on Wall Street, nudging the S&P 500 to its third straight all-time high, even as other parts of the…
Delicate task for Fed: When to pull back on low-rate support
WASHINGTON — With inflation rising in a fast-rebounding economy, the Federal Reserve is poised this week to discuss when it will take its first steps…
Girl Scouts have millions of unsold cookies due to COVID-19
The Girl Scouts have an unusual problem this year: 15 million boxes of unsold cookies. The 109-year-old organization says the coronavirus — not thinner demand…
Stocks are off to a weak start, pulling S&P 500 below record
Stocks are off to a sluggish start on Wall Street today, easing the S&P 500 index just below its latest record high. The benchmark index…
Noom CEO talks life goals, weight loss and heavy metal
Noom CEO and co-founder Saeju Jeong moved to the U.S. in 2005 with $3,000, zero acquaintances and a lot of gusto to help people live…
Odds of settling US-EU trade rifts? Hope may outrun progress
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden has vowed to mend America’s trade relations with its European allies, which were stretched to the breaking point by President…
Novavax: Large study finds COVID-19 shot about 90% effective
Vaccine maker Novavax said today its shot was highly effective against COVID-19 and also protected against variants in a large, late-stage study in the U.S….
Biz Buzz Monday: Platteville bridal business hits refresh button
business tips sought Do you have an interesting story or news tip to share about a local business? Ideas can be shared with business editor…
Tri-state people in business: New hires, promotions, achievements
Telegraph Herald announced that Helen Waldmeir has been hired as a news clerk. • Eagle Point Solar announced that Jason Steffen has joined the sales…