Modest gain of 1.3% in October for manufactured goods
WASHINGTON — Orders to U.S. factories for big-ticket manufactured goods showed a modest gain in October with a key category that tracks business investment also…
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US economy surges by record 33.1% in 3rd quarter
WASHINGTON — The U.S. economy rebounded at a record pace of 33.1% in the July-September quarter, unchanged from the first estimate a month ago. But…
UK cuts overseas aid amid worst recession in over 300 years
LONDON — The British government has ditched its long-standing target for overseas aid in order to finance other spending priorities in the year ahead as…
US jobless claims rise to 778,000 as pandemic worsens
WASHINGTON — The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits rose last week to 778,000, evidence that the U.S. economy and job market remain under…
Deere: Fiscal 4th quarter earnings snapshot
MOLINE, Ill. (AP) — Deere & Co. (DE) on Wednesday reported fiscal fourth-quarter net income of $757 million. On a per-share basis, the Moline, Illinois-based…
Hampered by pandemic, Jo Daviess County assisted-living facility to close
ELIZABETH, Ill. — Months after closing its nursing home, a senior housing facility in Elizabeth announced it will close its assisted-living center as well. The…
Company proposes $40 million upgrade to Delaware County wind farm
GREELEY, Iowa — A company that purchased a Delaware County wind farm earlier this year is proposing a major upgrade to it. Greenbacker Renewable Energy…
Popular Dyersville restaurant temporarily closing due to COVID-19 impacts
DYERSVILLE, Iowa — A popular Dyersville restaurant is closing temporarily due to the impacts of the pandemic. Country Junction announced the move on social media…
Popular Dyersville restaurant temporarily closing due to COVID-19 impacts
DYERSVILLE, Iowa — A popular Dyersville restaurant is closing temporarily due to the impacts of the pandemic. Country Junction announced the move on social media…
UK eases restrictions so families can gather over Christmas
LONDON (AP) — British authorities gave the green light Tuesday to holiday reunions, relaxing restrictions on social mixing over Christmas and offering arriving international travelers…