Famed Dubuque pizza restaurant temporarily closing physical location
Owners of a staple pizza place in downtown Dubuque will temporarily close the restaurant’s physical location for the next several weeks while seeking out a…
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State approves 1,400-acre solar farm in Grant County over neighbor objections
POTOSI, Wis. — Construction of a 1,400-acre solar farm can proceed in Grant County after Wisconsin’s state regulatory agency, the Public Service Commission, signed off…
Weekly commodity wrap-up
The Red Metal is on Fire While all metals could play a role in supporting our post-pandemic economy, the demand for copper—also known as the…
Court: U of Iowa must comply with subpoena on utilities deal
IOWA CITY — The University of Iowa must comply with a subpoena from the state auditor that seeks the names of investors in a multibillion-dollar…
TikTok names exec at Chinese parent ByteDance as new CEO
The hit video app TikTok said today that an executive at its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, will now also serve as TikTok CEO. The new…
State approves 1,400-acre solar farm in Grant County over neighbor objections
POTOSI, Wis. — Construction of a 1,400-acre solar farm can proceed in Grant County after Wisconsin’s state regulatory agency, the Public Service Commission, signed off…
3D-printed home in Dutch city expands housing options
EINDHOVEN, Netherlands — Elize Lutz and Harrie Dekkers’ new home is a 1,011-square foot two-bedroom bungalow that resembles a boulder with windows. The curving lines…
US wages and benefits jump as economy reopens
WASHINGTON — Wages and benefits grew quickly for U.S. workers in the first three months of the year, a sign that businesses are starting to…
Strong gains in consumer spending and incomes in March
WASHINGTON — U.S. consumer spending rose at the fastest pace in nine months while incomes soared by a record amount in March, reflecting billions of…
Exxon posts $2.7 billion quarterly profit after unprecedented year
NEW YORK — Exxon Mobil reported profits of $2.73 billion in the first quarter, after a tumultuous year led to major spending reductions. The oil…