Can you believe it's already Thursday? Here is what we've got for you today in the business news headlines:
- Big means better when it comes to restaurants;
- Starbucks says no face masks, no service;
- Boeing and the Feds;
- Jumbo loans at Wells Fargo;
- Meanwhile Wells may cut thousands of jobs;
- Reopening of schools the decisions are tough;
- The Biden Economic Plan rolled out today;
- The Wall Street Report
- The Supreme Court decision today;
- How much should you tip during the pandemic.
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Ever wonder where the disconnect is? Stocks rallied today while 32% of Americans missed making their July housing payment. Here are the stories we've got for you today:
- That housing story is a shocker;
- Americans are moving and why;
- Mortgage rates hit an all time low;
- Amazon to share more sellers information;
- Fraud and the Paycheck Protection Program...no, really?
- Companies slash dividends and it's a big number;
- The Wall Street Report
- Colleges sue the Trump administration.
Those stories plus you'll meet two summer interns who are working and learning at Tero International. Meet Jessica Durbala and Niko Dedic and what they are doing, where they hope to go and what opportunities are in front of them. To listen, click here.
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It's Wednesday and we've got the business news headlines from today the 10th day of June 2020. Here's what we've got for you today:
- Fed said no rate hikes until 2022;
- Wall Street seems not to care if Biden wins;
- It's coming back...the $1,000 haircut;
- Still billions waiting for small businesses but...
- The Fed decision and your wallet;
- The Iowa State Fair is a no-go for 2020;
- The Wall Street Report;
- Older workers have a hard choice to make.
Thanks for coming by and remember you can follow us all day on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour. Thanks again and stay safe.
It was another active business news day with he Dow above 26,000 for the first time since since early March. Here is what we've got for you today:
- Ben & Jerry's comes on strong regarding "systemic racism";
- If the economy is so good why did American Express...;
- Walmart has pulled guns and ammo off of shelves;
- The Atlantic and "Why Do People Loot";
- Another retailer warns of stores closing;
- The Wall Street Report;
- Snap and President Trump.
Those stories are just a click away...thanks for coming by and remember you can follow us on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour.
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If you're not tuned into social media you may wonder what the "Blackout Tuesday" is all about. That story first today and here is what else we have teed up for you:
- Who and What is Blackout Tuesday;
- What Wells Fargo did to auto dealers;
- Some numbers about the GDP for the 2nd Quarter;
- Congress, President Trump, Civil Unrest...could complicate the economy;
- The Wall Street Report;
- The economics of Black Americans you've got to hear this.
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Hard to believe that we're a day away from being in June! Here's the business news headlines that we've got ready for you today. Thanks for listening!
- Six major brands filed for bankruptcy in May. We have a list;
- Remember the Trump COVID19 postcard? Now we know the cost;
- Jail for some small business owners;
- Farmworkers and COVID10 it's another big story;
- The Wall Street Report;
- Big changes for your downtown office coming.
Thanks for coming by. Have a great weekend and remember we're back on Sunday a Noon Central Time with the Business Week in Review on News/Talk 1540 KXEL. Between now and then, follow us on Twitter for news, interviews and business information, daily. We're @IoB_NewsHour.
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Well, that week went fast. A reminder that we're on again this Sunday at Noon on News/Talk 1540 KXEL with Insight on Business the News Hour Week in Review. But, for today, this is what we've got for you:
- Cash - The New Typhoid Mary;
- Cash handouts to everybody...it could happen;
- The "other farmers" who are struggling;
- China plays today in two stories;
- The Wall Street Report
That's a wrap for this week. Thanks for listening!
It's been a week... Welcome to the Business News Headlines for Friday the 15th day of May. Thanks for coming by. Here is what we have on tap for you today:
- Time to refinance? We're talking mortgage rates;
- Looking for a new house? Elon has listed several;
- A potential corporate tax cut coming;
- Orlando is opening up but will tourists show;
- The Trump Administration and the war on food;
- Tanking retail number and a surprise;
- The Wall Street Report
- Tech workers starting to flee Silicon Valley and why.
Thanks for listening...see that didn't take long!
If you took a look at what happened on Wall Street today you might be convinced that the pandemic is behind us and we're roaring' back. Here's what we've got for you today:
- Four things that boosted investors today;
- J.C. Penny is said to be filing for Chapter 11;
- Pandemic pain hits the post office;
- This business sector is doing well, very well;
- Could the economy sink a victory for the GOP;
- The Wall Street Report;
- Some colleges are not boosting tuition and why.
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Things on Wall Street started out badly when Oracle of Omaha said his group sold it's stake in airlines. It's the business news headlines for Monday the 4th of May. Here's what we've got for you today:
- The Tech Industry saved the day;
- GE to cut 13,000 jobs;
- Costco rules about...meat;
- Trump, the China Deal and big troubles;
- Gold's Gym files for Chapter 11;
- J Crew files and can other retailers be far benind;
- Wall Street Report
- Lowe's to give out stimulus cash.
Thanks for coming by!
The award winning Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only weekday business podcast in the Midwest. The national, regional and local business news along with long-form business interviews can be heard Monday - Friday. You can subscribe on Google Play, PlayerFM, Podbean, iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher or TuneIn Radio. And you can catch The Business News Hour Week in Review each Sunday Noon on News/Talk 1540 KXEL. The Business News Hour is a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing & Communications. You can follow us on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour.
Our Sponsors
AARP-Iowa
National Tractor Parts Dealer Association
Oasis - A Paychex Company
Tero International
