Coca-Cola recovery continues as it grows leaner in pandemic
Coca-Cola measured gradual improvement in the third quarter as it focused on emerging leaner from the global pandemic. Revenue fell 9% to $8.7 billion, edging…
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US jobless claims likely remain high as layoffs persist
WASHINGTON — The government will provide its latest picture today of the pace of job cuts in the United States, which remain elevated with the…
Dubuque Main Street hands out awards to 9 businesses, organizations
Dubuque Main Street handed out its annual business awards this week. The nine winners were unveiled during a virtual awards ceremony. The winners were: Outstanding…
After explosive growth at Square, Chase launches own version
NEW YORK — After watching the explosive growth at electronic payment start-ups like Jack Dorsey’s Square, JPMorgan Chase has launched its own version to lure…
Dubuque Main Street hands out awards to 9 businesses, organizations
Dubuque Main Street handed out its annual business awards this week. The nine winners were unveiled during a virtual awards ceremony. The winners were: Outstanding…
JC Penney sees bankruptcy protection exit by Christmas
NEW YORK — J.C. Penney believes it will emerge from bankruptcy protection before Christmas under a new ownership agreement that would save tens of thousands…
EU says UK ‘can’t have cake, eat it too’ but eyes new talks
BRUSSELS — The European Union struck a defiant tone today as the standoff over resuming post-Brexit trade negotiations with the United Kingdom intensified, telling London…
AP-NORC/USAFacts poll: Many in US distrust campaign info
In a presidential election year that has thrown the country’s divisions into stark relief, Americans can agree on this: Misinformation about government and politics is…
Verizon: 3rd quarter earnings snapshot
NEW YORK — Verizon Communications Inc. today reported third-quarter profit of $4.36 billion. On a per-share basis, the company said it had profit of $1.05….
UK government borrowing rises to record due to pandemic
LONDON — The U.K. government’s borrowing rose to the highest level on record in the first half of the financial year as tax revenue fell…