Top 10: Most-read stories of week
An article about a recent dredging operation that located the vehicle of a Dubuque man missing for 33 years was the most-read story of the…
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Biz Buzz Monday: Autism clinic opens in Dubuque with focus on early intervention
Business tips sought Do you have an interesting story idea or news tip to share about a local business? Ideas can be shared with business…
Many Americans say their household expenses are outpacing earnings this year, AP-NORC poll shows
NEW YORK (AP) — About 2 in 3 Americans say their household expenses have risen over the last year, but only about 1 in 4…
Stock Market Insights: Surprising strength: U.S. economy impresses
I was shocked they had mashed potatoes. A couple of my mentors and I were doing some teaching in a remote village in the Amazon…
Weekly commodity wrap-up
Case of the Mondays hits cattle February live cattle futures were limit down (-$6.75/hwt) on Monday closing at $180.975/hwt. This move was a reaction to…
Stock market today: Wall Street holds a bit steadier after weeks of losses
Wall Street is holding a bit steadier Friday following an encouraging profit report from Amazon, one of its most influential companies, and a reading on…
The Biden administration is encouraging the conversion of empty office space to affordable housing
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is launching a multi-agency effort to encourage states and cities to convert more empty office buildings into housing units,…
Morgan Stanley names Ted Pick as investment bank’s next CEO, succeeding James Gorman
NEW YORK — Banking veteran Ted Pick will become the next CEO of Morgan Stanley. Pick will succeed long-time CEO James Gorman effective Jan. 1….
Weekly applications for U.S. jobless benefits tick up slightly
NEW YORK — The number of Americans applying for jobless benefits rose last week but remains historically low as the labor market continues to show…
Southwest Airlines quarterly profit slides 30% and says growth will slow next year
DALLAS — Southwest Airlines’ third-quarter profit fell 30% to $193 million despite record revenue as leisure travel boomed over the summer. The airline’s labor costs…