With restrictions lifted, sports gambling in Iowa poised for more growth
The expiration of a key provision in Iowa’s gambling laws quite literally places sports betting at the fingertips of state residents. As of Jan. 1,…
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Dubuque manufacturer announces acquisition of Illinois company
A Dubuque-based manufacturing company has acquired an Illinois business employing more than 150 people. A.Y. McDonald recently acquired Val-Matic Valve & Mfg. Corporation, of Elmhurst,…
Galena accepting applications for outdoor dining permits
GALENA, Ill. — Applications now are available for Galena businesses pursuing outdoor dining permits this year. City Council members last week voted to allow outdoor…
Dubuque-based wealth management firm rebranded after acquisition
A Dubuque-based wealth management firm has a new name after its acquisition by a Texas firm. HK Financial Services has been rebranded as Avantax Planning…
Saudis take on burden of oil output cut to support price
FRANKFURT, Germany — Saudi Arabia said today it will cut its oil production by 1 million barrels a day, taking on the burden of supporting…
US stocks recoup some losses after sharp slide to start 2021
Stocks are broadly higher on Wall Street in afternoon trading Tuesday, regaining their footing a day after suffering their worst loss in months amid the…
Dubuque manufacturer announces acquisition of Illinois company
A Dubuque-based manufacturing company has acquired an Illinois business employing more than 150 people. A.Y. McDonald recently acquired Val-Matic Valve & Mfg. Corporation, of Elmhurst,…
World Bank sees subdued recovery in 2021 and plenty of risk
WASHINGTON — The global economy will experience a subdued recovery this year from the devastating pandemic, the World Bank predicted today, but it warned that…
US factories grew in December at fastest pace since mid-2018
WASHINGTON (AP) — American factories grew in December at the fastest pace in more than two years as manufacturing continued to weather the pandemic better…
US factories grew in December at fastest pace since mid-2018
WASHINGTON — American factories grew in December at the fastest pace in more than two years as manufacturing continued to weather the pandemic better than…