EU says UK ‘can’t have cake, eat it too’ but eyes new talks
BRUSSELS — The European Union struck a defiant tone today as the standoff over resuming post-Brexit trade negotiations with the United Kingdom intensified, telling London…
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AP-NORC/USAFacts poll: Many in US distrust campaign info
In a presidential election year that has thrown the country’s divisions into stark relief, Americans can agree on this: Misinformation about government and politics is…
Verizon: 3rd quarter earnings snapshot
NEW YORK — Verizon Communications Inc. today reported third-quarter profit of $4.36 billion. On a per-share basis, the company said it had profit of $1.05….
UK government borrowing rises to record due to pandemic
LONDON — The U.K. government’s borrowing rose to the highest level on record in the first half of the financial year as tax revenue fell…
Winnebago: Fiscal 4th quarter earnings snapshot
FOREST CITY, Iowa — Winnebago Industries Inc. today reported fiscal fourth-quarter profit of $42.5 million. The company said it had profit of $1.25 per share….
Stocks close higher as companies report solid earnings
Stocks closed broadly higher Tuesday as Wall Street welcomed a batch of solid earnings reports from U.S. companies. The S&P 500 gained 0.5%, recouping some…
Spirit of season: Local retailers see increased Halloween sales amid pandemic
After finishing work for the day, a bustling crowd of masked shoppers glided through the aisles at Spirit Halloween in Dubuque, looking to snag a…
DRA pledges $590,000 toward COVID-19 relief for local organizations
The Dubuque Racing Association Board of Directors on Tuesday approved a plan that will direct nearly $600,000 to local organizations impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic….
Maquoketa council OKs agreement for grocery store
MAQUOKETA, Iowa — Maquoketa City Council members this week approved a development agreement for the construction of a 27,000-square-foot Hy-Vee Dollar Fresh store. The agreement…
Justice Dept. files landmark antitrust case against Google
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department on Tuesday sued Google for antitrust violations, alleging that it abused its dominance in online search and advertising to…