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Economy

New report predicts Ag economy will continue to drop

Economy

John Deere's Ottumwa facility to temporarily shut down

The shutdown will last from December to January.
Economy

Section of CO2 approved in North Dakota, here's how Iowans reacted

The pipeline continues to meet resistance across 5 different U.S. states.
Economy

Advanced Auto Parts to close more than 500 stores

Dropping profits and decreasing stocks were cited for the reasoning to close stores nationwide.
Economy

Latest Labor Dept. report shows inflation is up from October

The Fed is expected to cut interest rates next month.
Business

Jack Link's facility in Laurens laying off 91 employees

The facility, which is downsizing according to the company, has released almost 200 employees since 2022.
Economy

Interest rates cut again, the Fed saying it bases decisions on economy not politics

Inflation has cooled since 2022, falling from close to 9% to about 2%.
Economy

Boeing workers voting on possible new contract Monday night

Results will be out around 9:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. Monday night.
Economy

Last economic report before election is out, 12,000 jobs added in October

Notably, the jobs growth was down from September which has been chalked up to the two hurricanes and large strikes at one of the nation's largest employer.
Economy

Wells Fargo's West Des Moines campus expands layoff, 40 more to be let go in December

The WARN report indicate layoffs will happen in two waves during December.
Economy

Wells Fargo expands layoff in Des Moines metro, 40 more released by end of year

The WARN report indicate layoffs will happen in two waves during December.
News

What impact do tariffs have on the US agriculture industry?

Mainstream economists are generally skeptical of tariffs, considering them a mostly inefficient way for governments to raise money and promote prosperity.

Homeowners in Des Moines may have to pay to replace pipes that contain lead

Iowa organization offers support to immigrants ahead of Trump’s second term

WEATHER IMPACT FORECAST: Dry but still windy for Thursday

Volcano on Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula erupts for the 7th time in a year

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New report predicts Ag economy will continue to drop

John Deere's Ottumwa facility to temporarily shut down

Section of CO2 approved in North Dakota, here's how Iowans reacted

Advanced Auto Parts to close more than 500 stores

Latest Labor Dept. report shows inflation is up from October

Jack Link's facility in Laurens laying off 91 employees

Interest rates cut again, the Fed saying it bases decisions on economy not politics

Boeing workers voting on possible new contract Monday night

Last economic report before election is out, 12,000 jobs added in October

Wells Fargo's West Des Moines campus expands layoff, 40 more to be let go in December

Wells Fargo expands layoff in Des Moines metro, 40 more released by end of year

What impact do tariffs have on the US agriculture industry?

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