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Martin Equipment hires president Illinois-based Martin Equipment hired DeLene Martin Bane as president. Her leadership helped the company secure certification as a Women’s Business Enterprise…
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NICC creates Strategic Consulting Group
Northeast Iowa Community College has created an executive-level consulting service, the Strategic Consulting Group for business owners and nonprofit agencies. The service will assist clients…
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Dupaco Community Credit Union announced that the U.S. Small Business Administration has awarded it as the winner of the Impact Award. The award honored Dupaco…
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Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa, Galena, Ill., received the Stella Award from North Star Meeting Group. The resort earned a gold in the category for…
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McCoy Construction & Forestry announced that John Deere has awarded the company as the 2020 winner of its Onyx Circle award. The award honored McCoy…
In flip-flop, NYSE will delist 3 Chinese companies after all
NEW YORK — The New York Stock Exchange is going ahead with plans to delist shares of three Chinese state-owned phone carriers under an executive…
Walgreens to sell drug wholesale business for $6.5 billion
Walgreens Boots Alliance will sell its pharmaceutical wholesale business to AmerisourceBergen in $6.5 billion cash and stock deal. Pharmaceutical wholesalers essentially act as middlemen, purchasing…
EU agency approves Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine
AMSTERDAM — The European Union’s medicines agency gave the green light today to Moderna Inc.’s COVID-19 vaccine, a decision that gives the 27-nation bloc a…
China criticizes US order against dealing with Chinese apps
BEIJING — China’s government today accused Washington of misusing national security as an excuse to hurt commercial competitors after President Donald Trump signed an order…
Germany: Big companies must put women on management boards
BERLIN — Germany’s Cabinet today approved legislation that will require large companies to put at least one woman on their management boards. The bill calls…