Facebook bans Holocaust denial, distortion posts
Facebook is banning posts that deny or distort the Holocaust and will start directing people to authoritative sources if they search for information about the…
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EU nations set to adopt common travel rules amid pandemic
BRUSSELS — European Union countries are getting ready to adopt a common traffic light system to coordinate traveling across the 27-nation bloc, but a return…
Twilio buys Segment for $3.2 billion as demand for cloud tech booms
SAN FRANCISCO — Twilio is buying customer data start-up Segment in a stock deal valued at about $3.2 billion as demand for cloud technology surges…
Bank of England asks banks on readiness for negative rates
LONDON — The Bank of England has asked commercial banks whether they are ready for negative interest rates, signaling that the central bank is moving…
Supreme Court nominee Barrett faces Senate today
WASHINGTON — Confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett are set to begin as a divided Senate charges ahead on President Donald Trump’s…
2 Stanford economists win Nobel prize for auction theory
STOCKHOLM — Two American economists won the Nobel Prize today for improving the theory of how auctions work and inventing new and better auction formats…
Biz Buzz: Longtime Dubuque restaurant launches food truck; new store in Galena; film crews visit Jo Daviess County
Biz Buzz shares business tidbits from around the tri-state area. This week, we highlight developments in Dubuque and Elizabeth and Galena, Ill. A longtime Dubuque…
Local medical organization to open new dialysis center to fill void
A local medical organization soon will open a new dialysis center in southwest Wisconsin. Grand River Medical Group recently held a groundbreaking ceremony for a…
Biz Buzz: Longtime Dubuque restaurant launches food truck; new store in Galena; film crews visit Jo Daviess County
Biz Buzz shares business tidbits from around the tri-state area. This week, we highlight developments in Dubuque and Elizabeth and Galena, Ill. A longtime Dubuque…
Dubuque eatery becoming neighborhood staple, city favorite
When Ali Fuller and her husband purchased the Milk House on South Grandview Avenue in Dubuque, they did it to ensure that the neighborhood bakery…