Dubuque sees jump in number of building projects, construction value
Both the total construction value for building permits and number of projects recorded jumped in Dubuque in the first six months of this year. City…
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China doesn’t want a trade war with the U.S. but will retaliate against further curbs, ambassador says
China does not want a trade war with the United States but will retaliate against any further U.S. restrictions on technology and trade, the Chinese…
Biden pushes a strong role for unions in tech jobs, even as potential strikes are on the horizon
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden is courting unions as a cornerstone of the country’s economic future with a speech at a Philadelphia shipyard today —…
Dubuque-headquartered business acquired by Chicago-based company
A Dubuque-headquartered business has been acquired by a Chicago-based company. Redwood Logistics, a supply chain orchestration and logistics execution company, recently announced the acquisition of…
Wall Street’s rally keeps running after stronger profit reports than expected
NEW YORK — Stocks are ticking higher today, adding to the strong run that has pulled Wall Street to its highest levels in more than…
Gucci’s CEO is stepping down as its French parent shakes up leadership
LONDON — The president and CEO of Gucci is stepping down later this year, the latest shakeup to the luxury fashion brand and coming as…
IRS whistleblowers will testify to Congress as they claim ‘slow-walking’ of the Hunter Biden case
WASHINGTON — Whistleblowers claiming the Justice Department improperly interfered with a yearslong investigation into Hunter Biden will testify before Congress today as House Republicans accelerate…
Chinese e-retailer Temu files lawsuit in U.S. against rival Shein, alleging antitrust violations
HONG KONG — Chinese e-commerce retailer Temu has filed a lawsuit in Massachusetts accusing its rival Shein of violating U.S. antitrust law by preventing garment…
Biden’s White House is taking on corporate mergers, landlord junk fees and food prices
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration today proposed new guidelines for corporate mergers, took steps to disclose the junk fees charged by landlords and launched a…
Dubuque nonprofit deems 1st round of small-business emergency loans successful
In early 2020, Convivium Urban Farmstead staff applied for as many grants as possible to keep the nonprofit afloat amidst the uncertainty of the COVID-19…