Germany approves plan to improve oversight of supply chains
BERLIN — German lawmakers today approved legislation meant to ensure that big companies see that human rights are respected throughout their supply chains. The plan…
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G-7 nations gather to pledge 1B vaccine doses for world
CARBIS BAY, England — Leaders from the Group of Seven industrialized nations are set to commit at their summit to sharing at least 1 billion…
G-7 gathers to pledge 1B coronavirus vaccine shots for world
CARBIS BAY, England — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson greeted world leaders on a wooden boardwalk atop the freshly raked sand of Carbis Bay to…
UK economy edges to pre-pandemic levels as lockdown eased
LONDON — The easing of lockdown restrictions in April helped the British economy grow at its fastest rate since July 2020 and recoup further ground…
Dubuque brewery plots expansion into southwest Wisconsin
A Dubuque brewery soon will open a new location in southwest Wisconsin, kicking off a broader expansion plan that could see the business establishing roots…
Work on PE space, auditorium kick off $34 million Senior renovations
A new physical education space and a completely revamped auditorium are among the first components of a $34 million renovation at Dubuque Senior High School…
US average mortgage rates tick lower; 30-year loan at 2.96%
Mortgage rates remained near historic lows this week. The benchmark 30-year home loan held below the 3% mark amid further signs of the economy’s recovery…
US average mortgage rates tick lower; 30-year loan at 2.96%
Mortgage rates remained near historic lows this week. The benchmark 30-year home loan held below the 3% mark amid further signs of the economy’s recovery…
Hertz on track to exit bankruptcy protection this month
Hertz will likely emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection by the end of the month after a bankruptcy court confirmed the reorganization plan for the…
As children return to classrooms, stores expect strong sales
NEW YORK — As more children go back to the physical classroom, families are expected to spend robustly on a wide range of items, particularly…