Japan exports fall amid slow recovery from pandemic downturn
TOKYO — Japan’s exports fell at a slower pace in September in a sign that trade damage from the coronavirus pandemic is easing, according to…
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Poll: 1 in 4 U.S. workers have weighed quitting
New York — The coronavirus pandemic has put millions of Americans out of work. But many of those still working are fearful, distressed and stretched…
China’s economy accelerates as virus recovery gains strength
BEIJING — China’s shaky economic recovery from the coronavirus pandemic is gaining strength as consumers return to shopping malls and auto dealerships while the United…
IMF: Nearly all Mideast economies hit by pandemic recession
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The coronavirus pandemic has pushed nearly all Mideast nations into the throes of an economic recession this year, yet some…
World struggles as confirmed COVID-19 cases pass 40 million
LONDON — The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases across the planet has surpassed 40 million, but experts say that is only the tip of the…
Biz Buzz: Dubuque business plans closure; Galena attraction featured on game show; new flooring showroom in Bellevue
Business tidbits from around the tri-state area. This week, we highlight developments in Dubuque and Bellevue, Iowa, and Galena, Ill. A business in the Central…
Biz Buzz: Dubuque business plans closure; Galena attraction featured on game show; new flooring showroom in Bellevue
Business tidbits from around the tri-state area. This week, we highlight developments in Dubuque and Bellevue, Iowa, and Galena, Ill. A business in the Central…
Chairman of Maquoketa financial institution honored by American Bankers Association
The American Bankers Association recently announced that its Bruning Award will be presented to Al Tubbs, chairman of Ohnward Bancshares in Maquoketa, Iowa. A second-generation…
Tri-state people in business: New hires, promotions, achievements
MercyOne Medical Center announced the hiring of Christie Schwager as director of imaging services at MercyOne Dubuque and Dyersville medical centers. She has served as…
Cascade council OKs development agreement for downtown building renovation
CASCADE, Iowa — Cascade City Council members last week approved a development agreement tied to the renovation of a downtown building. Council members agreed to…