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Hundreds of hotel workers go on strike at a casino near the Las Vegas Strip

Aerospace

'Sour taste in my mouth': Laid-off Boeing employee expresses frustration with company

The company announced last month it would reduce its workforce by about 10% to cut costs.
The Current

First Quad City cat bookstore opening in Davenport

Books & Meows officially opens Nov. 15. The bookstore will have several cats roaming around, all available for adoption through Humane Society of Scott County.
Holidays

Starbucks giving away reusable red cups

Following the return of the holiday menu at Starbucks, the merriment continues with the company's annual reusable red cup giveaway.
Syndication

Starbucks releases new holiday cups, drink menu for 2024

Since 1997 Starbucks has been a signal for holiday cheer when their holiday cups come around for Christmas.
Nation World

Advance Auto Parts plans to close more than 500 stores. Here's what we know

The plan was announced during an earnings call where the company posted disappointing sales numbers for Q3.
Nation World

Amazon launches an online discount storefront to better compete with Shein and Temu

The new storefront will mostly feature products that cost less than $10 and offer free delivery on orders over $25.
Holidays

Major retailers in the US lowering prices for holiday tech before Christmas

Some hot technology gifts include smart watches and video gaming consoles, which are being marked down to bring consumers into the store.
Economy

Inflation rises slightly in October in first increase in 7 months

If the uptick continues, it could be reflected in rising prices at the grocery store, and make the Fed less likely to lower interest rates again for homebuyers.
Markets

Interest rates keep going down but mortgage rates aren't following suit. Here's why

The average 30-year mortgage rate remains high despite the Federal Reserve again dropping its key interest rate.
Nation World

Inflation rises slightly in October in first increase in 7 months

If the uptick continues, it could be reflected in rising prices at the grocery store, and make the Fed less likely to lower interest rates again for homebuyers.
Local News

Jupiter Machine Tool Inc. unveils latest 3D metal printing machines

The Galesburg-based company said their CNC machines will allow them to cut down on production costs and create more jobs.

70-year-old woman hit, killed while crossing the street in Fort Madison

17-year-old killed in Johnson County crash, ISP report says

A good soaking rain with some thunder likely on Monday

Tropical Storm Sara weakens to tropical depression after making landfall in Belize

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Hundreds of hotel workers go on strike at a casino near the Las Vegas Strip

'Sour taste in my mouth': Laid-off Boeing employee expresses frustration with company

First Quad City cat bookstore opening in Davenport

Starbucks giving away reusable red cups

Starbucks releases new holiday cups, drink menu for 2024

Advance Auto Parts plans to close more than 500 stores. Here's what we know

Amazon launches an online discount storefront to better compete with Shein and Temu

Major retailers in the US lowering prices for holiday tech before Christmas

Inflation rises slightly in October in first increase in 7 months

Interest rates keep going down but mortgage rates aren't following suit. Here's why

Inflation rises slightly in October in first increase in 7 months

Jupiter Machine Tool Inc. unveils latest 3D metal printing machines

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