Americans increase spending modestly in June as inflation eases
NEW YORK — Americans increased their spending modestly last month as inflation eased in many areas and the job market remains remarkably strong. Retail sales…
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Bank of America net income jumps 19%, extending the rally for big banks
Bank of America said its profits grew 19% in its most recent quarter, the latest of the big banks to see its bottom line boosted…
House Republicans propose planting a trillion trees as they move away from climate change denial
WASHINGTON — As Speaker Kevin McCarthy visited a natural gas drilling site in northeast Ohio to promote House Republicans’ plan to sharply increase domestic production…
Biden administration announces cybersecurity labeling program for smart devices
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration and major consumer technology players today launched an effort to put a nationwide cybersecurity certification and labeling program in place…
Biz Buzz: Peosta salon doubles in size; Dubuque County coffee camper upgraded; Longtime Dubuque recording studio moves to new location
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China’s economy misses growth forecasts
HONG KONG — China’s economic growth missed forecasts in the second quarter of the year, adding to worries over surging youth unemployment and a weak…
Second Alzheimer’s drug in the pipeline promises to slow worsening but with safety concern
WASHINGTON — Another experimental Alzheimer’s drug can modestly slow patients’ inevitable worsening — by about four to seven months, researchers reported today. Eli Lilly and…
G20 finance chiefs meeting in India address global challenges like climate change and rising debt
NEW DELHI — Finance ministers from the Group of 20 nations meeting in India today are poised to address critical global economic challenges, including the…
China’s economy misses growth forecasts, raising the odds of more support for its tepid recovery
HONG KONG — China’s economic growth missed forecasts in the second quarter of the year, adding to worries over surging youth unemployment and a weak…
Biz Buzz Monday: Longtime Dubuque recording studio moves to new location
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