IOWA

On a typical hot summer Saturday, when other young women might be sunning at a pool, McKenna Haase stands wrapped head-to-toe in a fire-resistant suit and helmet. dsm Magazine 

The Quad-City Times featured Sheila Chaudoin, photograph archivist and local historian at the Musser Public Library in Muscatine, in last week’s “Each One Teach One” spotlight. The regular feature offers career advice from established Quad-City area business and community leaders to those just starting out. Quad-City Times

NATION

A former Obama administration official has submitted a bid to buy the Weinstein Co. and install a majority-female board of directors, in a surprising twist for the beleaguered film and television studio that has been trying to avoid bankruptcy. Los Angeles Times 

Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen said she will step down from its board of governors once her successor is sworn into the office. Bloomberg

Retail startup Stitch Fix has become the latest internet darling to go public, raising $120 million to help fuel future growth. But the initial public offering also marked another milestone: It was the first woman-led tech company to go public in more than a year. The Washington Post