Shell says it will stop buying Russian oil, natural gas
LONDON — Energy giant Shell said today that it will stop buying Russian oil and natural gas and shut down its service stations, aviation fuels…
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Popular local coffee shop opens location in Peosta
Jumble Coffee Co. Jumble Coffee Co. has opened a third location at 7342 Thunder Valley Drive in Peosta, Iowa. Other locations: 820 Wacker Drive in Dubuque…
Biz Buzz: New Dubuque laundromat in works; dog groomer opens in Holy Cross; country club enjoys updated amenities
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Continued rebound: Area officials anticipate strong tourism season
Following a strong tourism year in 2021, tri-state-area officials are ready for another busy season. “I don’t want to say getting back to normal because…
Biggest stock slide on Wall Street since ’20 as oil surges
NEW YORK — Wall Street had its biggest drop in more than a year Monday as another leap for oil prices threatened to squeeze inflation’s…
Labor relations experts following MLB negotiations from afar
CHICAGO — Allen Sanderson grew up in Idaho. He played high school baseball and worked for a minor league team in Twin Falls, providing a…
EPA rule would make heavy trucks cut smog, soot pollution
DETROIT (AP) — The Biden administration is proposing stronger pollution regulations for new tractor-trailer rigs that would clean up smoky diesel engines and encourage new…
Kohl’s to open 100 small-format stores, expand Sephora shops
NEW YORK (AP) — Department store chain Kohl’s expects to increase sales by a low-single-digit percentage annually, with plans to open 100 new small-format stores…
Crisis deepens, Ukraine accuses Moscow of ‘medieval’ tactics
LVIV, Ukraine — The humanitarian crisis in Ukraine deepened Monday as Russian forces intensified their shelling and food, water, heat and medicine grew increasingly scarce,…
Bed Bath & Beyond shares soar as Ryan Cohen takes huge stake
The investment firm of billionaire Ryan Cohen has taken a large stake in Bed Bath & Beyond and is recommending that the struggling retailer sell…