Ex-Audi boss convicted of fraud in automaker’s diesel emissions scandal
BERLIN — Former Audi boss Rupert Stadler was convicted of fraud today in connection with the automaker’s diesel emissions scandal, making him the highest-ranking executive…
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Meta launches more parental supervision tools for Instagram. Is it enough?
Instagram and Facebook’s parent company Meta is adding some new parental supervision tools and privacy features to its platforms as social media companies face increasing…
Thousands of unauthorized vapes are pouring into the US despite the FDA crackdown on fruity flavors
WASHINGTON — The number of different electronic cigarette devices sold in the U.S. has nearly tripled to over 9,000 since 2020, driven almost entirely by…
Biz Buzz: New boutique opens in Dubuque; business offering wellness services opens in Maquoketa; Dubuque vintage clothing business debuts
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Dubuque Main Street director focused on supporting businesses, safety
Since taking on her new role, Danielle Jacobs has been busy. Jacobs has been executive director of Dubuque Main Street for nearly 10 months, taking…
7 Hills’ casual fine dining restaurant set to open in Platteville
PLATTEVILLE, Wis. — A Dubuque-based brewing company’s first foray into casual fine-dining is set to debut in Platteville. The Beastro Se7en restaurant, operated by 7…
Tenants say a 3-year ban on evictions kept them housed. Landlords say they’re drowning in debt
SAN FRANCISCO — Retiree Pamela Haile has paid property taxes, insurance and other bills on a house she lets out in Oakland, but for more…
The Supreme Court’s biggest decisions are coming. Here’s what they could say
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court is getting ready to decide some of its biggest cases of the term. The high court has 10 opinions left…
U.S. government awarding $1.7 billion to buy electric and low-emission buses
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Transportation is awarding almost $1.7 billion in grants for buying zero- and low-emission buses, with the money going to…
Biden to announce plans to distribute funds to expand broadband internet
President Joe Biden is expected to announce today his administration’s plans to distribute billions of dollars appropriated by Congress to deliver the internet to every…