WSI reports that manufacturers are modernizing rapidly, but their supply chains may struggle to keep pace, revealing a significant mismatch in modernization efforts.
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- Miranda Marquit for Achieve
Achieve reports that federal student loan repayments resumed in September 2023, leaving borrowers struggling.
- Jeff Ryan Serevilla for BlackJet
BlackJet reports on private jets that hold their value best, highlighting key models from manufacturers like Embraer and Bombardier to minimize depreciation.
- Josh Carmichael for Jewelers Mutual Group
Jewelers Mutual Group reports that standard homeowners or renters insurance often undercovers jewelry, with typical theft caps of $1,000 to $1,500.
- Dennis Sevilla for ZoomInfo
ZoomInfo reports sales teams are quickly adopting AI but struggle to prove its ROI. Measurement discipline is key to effective investment and attribution.
- Jeff Ryan Serevilla for Jettly
Jettly reports that private jet charters are thriving post-Labor Day, as travelers shift to autumn for better access to exclusive destinations and less congestion.
- Arnold Gold for Way
Way reports that mechanic hourly rates vary significantly across states, with shop owners struggling to balance competitive wages and increased costs.
Not everyone is drawn to the bright lights and crowds of big cities. In fact,
almost halfof Americans (47%) say they would prefer to live in the suburbs, compared with 24% who prefer urban areas and 23% who favor rural communities. For those who value more space, fewer degrees of separation and shorter commutes, small-city living can offer plenty of advantages. Of course, smaller cities come with some tradeoffs, too, including fewer restaurant choices and shorter business hours.
Edmunds reports on the best SUVs for parents, highlighting the 2026 Hyundai Palisade Hybrid as a top choice for its safety and practicality.
ZoomInfo reports Dreamforce 2026 highlighted a focus on clean data, practical tech adoption, and AI integration, shifting from hype to execution and ROI.
CarInsurance.com reports that the worst commutes don't equate to high car insurance rates. Stockton-Lodi, CA, has the longest commutes but lower premiums than the state average.
Offerpad reports that regional cost per square foot varies widely in the U.S., affecting real estate pricing. Coastal areas like California have higher prices, limiting space, while the Sun Belt and Midwest offer more generous floor plans for the same budget.
Abacus Global Management reports that more life insurance policyholders are exploring secondary market values, which often exceed standard cash surrender values.
Griffin Funding reports that conforming mortgages have lost their majority share, with non-QM loans driving this significant shift in the market.
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Democratic congressional nominee Dave Dawson will hold a public town hall in Council Bluffs on Sept. 26 as part of a 12-county tour ahead of the November election.
Crawford County saw a 27.4% reduction in church membership after a decade, according to religion census data compiled by the Des Moines Register.
BOONE — A Boone man is dead in a Sunday crash that also injured two children in Boone County.
CEDAR RAPIDS – When Dave Gearhart began his role as football statistician, Richard Nixon was President, Secretariat won the Triple Crown, Grand Funk Railroad topped the charts, Paul Newman and Robert Redford starred in “The Sting,” and the first moon landing could have been considered a recent event. That was 1973, and Gearhart was a bright-eyed Kirkwood student when Cedar Rapids LaSalle coach ...
ANAMOSA — Pumpkins will be the center of attention in downtown Anamosa this weekend during the 38th annual Anamosa Pumpkinfest & Ryan Norlin GIANT Pumpkin Weigh-Off. This year’s event, with a theme of “We the Pumpkins,” will celebrate America’s 250th anniversary with a two-day slate full of family activities, competitions and entertainment. Kicking off the festivities from 8 a.m. to noon ...
DES MOINES — A planned steel plant in southeast Iowa appears in line for state tax incentives, as Gov. Kim Reynolds on Tuesday called for a special legislative session to amend the state’s economic development program for large business ventures. The special session will be conducted Friday, according to Reynolds’ executive order. Minnesota-based and Indian-owned Mesabi Metallics officials ...
IOWA CITY — The University of Iowa men’s wrestling program is looking to rebound from one of its roughest dual seasons in many years. The Hawkeyes were 12-6 last season but managed to close with a fourth-place finish at both the Big Ten and NCAA Championships. The path has been revealed for the upcoming season. Iowa Hawkeyes Coach Tom Brands released its complete schedule Tuesday, which ...
WSI reports that manufacturers are modernizing rapidly, but their supply chains may struggle to keep pace, revealing a significant mismatch in modernization efforts.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday let President Donald Trump's administration resume deporting migrants to countries other than their own without offering them the chance to show the harms they may face, bolstering part of his immigration crackdown.
Atmos reports on Louisiana fishermen struggling against the impacts of a massive LNG plant in Cameron, which destroys their fishing grounds and livelihoods.
Achieve reports that federal student loan repayments resumed in September 2023, leaving borrowers struggling.
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Kadin Hoger was grilling at the encampment on Williamson and South Baldwin streets from 2 p.m. Friday until 2 a.m. Saturday.
People gather at Williamson and South Baldwin Streets where Corey Ruiz was fatally shot by a police officer on Wednesday afternoon in Madison.
The memorial for Corey Ruiz has been in place on Williamson Street since Wednesday, when Ruiz was shot dead by police there. It was still holding strong Saturday, with no sign of police or other means of removal. Protesters said they plan on staying as long as they can.
The owner of a Dow City bar will spend up to a decade in prison for sexually abusing an employee.
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Trump’s remaking of the Rose Garden continues with sculptures lining one side of the paved-over garden, facing the Oval Office.
Rob Sand, Iowa Democratic candidate for governor, talks about Iowa's tradition of electing a balanced slate of politicians regardless of party affiliation.