Confidence in the economy among business leaders in nine Midwest and Plains states has plummeted in recent weeks, according to a monthly survey released Friday that reflected leaders' lowest rate of confidence since the COVID-19 pandemic began last year.
United Auto Workers Union 281 said Friday that workers have reached a tentative contract agreement with Deere and Co.
Dubuque-based Dupaco Community Credit Union plans to acquire the assets and liabilities of Home Savings Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary of Home Bancorp Wisconsin.
The project, decades in the making, could be finished years sooner if awarded the $25 million grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits rose for the third straight week, a sign that the highly contagious delta variant may be slowing a recovery in the job market.
The company said Thursday that This is Heaven LLC, a company of the 53-year-old Thomas and Chicago real estate developer Rick Heidner, bought the interests in Go the Distance Baseball owned by the Denise M. Stillman Trust.
The University of Iowa College of Public Health’s new FarmSafe podcast combines near-miss stories from farmers, agricultural workers and emergency responders with tips for better health and safety on the farm.
Activity at the city-owned airport slowed down at the start of 2020 but has since rebounded. A record was set for fuel sales during fiscal year 2021, which ended in June.
College football players and some other athletes in revenue-producing sports are employees of their schools, the National Labor Relations Board's top lawyer said in a memo Wednesday that would allow players at private universities to unionize and otherwise negotiate over their working conditions.
The price of tillable farm land in Iowa increased by 18.8 percent over the past six months, with a statewide average of $12,182 per acre compared to $10,221 last March
Aluminum extrusions manufacturer Pries Enterprises has begun a 100,000-square-foot expansion at its Independence facility that will take its footprint to more than 300,000 square feet.
Professor Lisa Schulte Moore, a landscape ecologist who has conducted groundbreaking research to help address sustainable farming, water quality and climate change, Tuesday became the university’s first MacArthur Fellow.
Anne Gruenewald will retire as president and CEO of Four Oaks, the Cedar Rapid-based child welfare not-for-profit. Mary Beth O’Neill has been named to succeed Gruenewald, effective Monday.
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