There’s probably creepy software on your work laptop
Last April, just as employers had sent millions of office employees home to work remotely, they went on a buying binge of creepy software with…
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Video marketing: Evolution and current trends
If video wasn’t a part of your day-to-day life at the start of 2020, it certainly was by mid-March. The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the…
Dubuque transport business expands
A Dubuque-based trucking company is expanding with the acquisition of another Iowa transport company. The McCoy Group Inc. acquired Burlington, Iowa-based W.W. Transport Inc. Family-owned…
Executive moves
Honkamp announces partners Honkamp Krueger & Co., P.C., in Dubuque announced the promotion of four to partner status: Angela Fenner, Laura Hoss, Joshua Miller and…
Economic experts convey cautious optimism during Dubuque chamber luncheon
National and state economic experts recently expressed a mixture of optimism and caution during the Dubuque Area Chamber of Commerce’s 2021 Forecast Luncheon. The ongoing…
UK-EU talks aim to defuse Brexit tensions over N Ireland
LONDON (AP) — Senior politicians from Britain, Northern Ireland and the European Union held inconclusive talks Wednesday in a bid to ease post-Brexit trade tensions…
Automaker Daimler to spin off trucks business, change name
FRANKFURT, Germany — German automaker Daimler will split itself into two independent companies by spinning off its truck and bus division, a move the company…
Why US hiring could rebound faster than you might expect
WASHINGTON — Hiring has weakened for six straight months. Nearly 10 million jobs remain lost since the coronavirus struck. And this week, the Congressional Budget…
Anheuser-Busch investing $1 billion to modernize US facilities
Anheuser-Busch said today it’s investing $1 billion during the next two years to modernize its U.S. facilities. Nearly half that amount will go to the…
GSK, CureVac to make COVID-19 vaccines aimed at new variants
LONDON — Drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline said today it will work with a German biopharmaceutical company to develop new vaccines targeting emerging variants of COVID-19 amid concerns…