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Americans’ urge to shop is overriding anxiety about the economy, Bloomberg said.
Though household-sentiment measures are at levels typically observed during a recession, an increase in spending during the third quarter boosted growth to the …
Casey’s General Stores Inc. reported a 16.3 percent increase in prepared food sales in September compared with a year earlier; that marked the 10th consecutive month of double-digit growth in the category. According to statistics …
Dubuque-based furniture maker Flexsteel Industries Inc. reported last week that net sales declined, but new orders rose, during the quarter ended Sept. 30, compared with the year-earlier period.
In a statement filed with the Securities …
Dec. 9, 2011: Should businesses be utilizing Google Plus as part of their marketing strategy?
Nov. 11, 2011: Is the farmland bubble about to burst?
Oct. 19, 2011: Do women have enough opportunities to serve on …
The Greater Des Moines Leadership Institute (GDMLI) named Stuart Ruddy of Faegre & Benson LLP chairman of its board of governors for 2011-2012, and Tyler Riley of FEH Associates Inc. as chairman-elect. Deborah Svec-Carstens of …
The Chicago Federal Reserve Bank said today that its index of national economic activity improved in September, but remained in negative territory. The index’s three-month moving average edged up to -0.21 in September from -0.28 …
The cash-strapped U.S. Postal Service will increase the price of a first-class stamp to 45 cents, starting on Jan. 22, 2012, Reuters reported. The 1-cent increase will be the first hike in postage in more …
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