Blowout US economic growth in summer is already fading
WASHINGTON — Americans might feel whiplashed by a report Thursday on the economy’s growth this summer, when an explosive rebound followed an epic collapse. The…
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Toyota adds 1.5 million vehicles to US recall for engine stalling
DETROIT — Toyota is adding 1.5 million U.S. vehicles to a recall from early this year to fix fuel pumps that can fail and cause…
General Electric’s 3rd quarter adjusted profit surprises Wall Street
General Electric narrowed its losses in its third quarter as it trimmed expenses and managed to post an adjusted profit that surprised Wall Street. GE…
MasterCard: 3rd quarter earnings snapshot
PURCHASE, N.Y. — MasterCard Inc. today reported third-quarter net income of $1.51 billion. On a per-share basis, the company said it had profit of $1.51….
UPS: 3rd quarter earnings snapshot
ATLANTA (AP) — United Parcel Service Inc. today reported third-quarter net income of $1.96 billion. On a per-share basis, the company said it had profit…
Flexsteel reports solid quarter shortly after moving manufacturing out of Dubuque
Just months after moving manufacturing operations out of Dubuque, leaders at Flexsteel Industries said the company’s drastic changes have achieved their desired results. Flexsteel Industries…
Dubuque County health board revises business piece of mask mandate proposal
The Dubuque County Board of Health on Tuesday night removed language from a proposed countywide mask mandate that required businesses to turn away customers not…
East Dubuque council votes to end outdoor dining, drinking as weather turns
EAST DUBUQUE, Ill. — After a summer full of outdoor dining, East Dubuque City Council members this week voted to end the ordinance that allowed…
Amazon seeks 1,000-plus employees for Iowa facility
BONDURANT, Iowa — Amazon has announced it’s looking for more than 1,000 employees to help fill customer orders at its new fulfillment center in Bondurant,…
As world goes online in pandemic, another mammoth chip deal
SAN JOSE, Calif. — Advanced Micro Devices is buying Xilinx for $35 billion in an all-stock deal that will combine the two Silicon Valley chip…