Welcome to the Tuesday Edition of the business news headlines and we start off with the sudden turn-around from several of the nation's governors:
- The link between COVID and the Economy;
- The markets faltered today and why;
- More job cuts announced by a big bank;
- FLIX Brewhouse closes...again;
- Home Depot workers to see a wage spike;
- A major candy manufacturer goes...healthy;
- Tesla headed to the S&P 500;
- The Wall Street Report;
- Office perks losing their appeal.
Thanks for listening and you can follow us all day on Twitter @IOB_NewsHour.
We were just talking about Halloween. This year it's on a weekend when the clocks are rolled back all of which would mean a great Halloween Party Weekend. But.... Hey, it's the business news headlines for Thursday the 29th of October and this is what we've got:
- Let's start out talking about cars;
- Boeing is attempting to find some cash;
- Home sales struggle in September;
- Vacancies in apartment continue;
- Oil prices fall and layoffs announced;
- A "cage-free" egg story;
- The economy growth surprised;
- The Wall Street Report
- Some cold reality about the GDP numbers.
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Midweek and we've got the business news headlines for you on this the 21st of October. Here is what we've got teed up:
- According to the Fed the U.S. recovery is...
- Two Words: Stimulus & Nope;
- 30-year jumbo mortgage rates;
- Hospitals and increasing numbers of patients;
- Chicago feeling the economic pinch of COVID19;
- Too much oil and gas it would seem;
- Tesla & Chipotle in the news;
- The Wall Street Report
- A streaming service calls it quits.
Those stories plus our continuing look at entrepreneurs who, even in the face of the pandemic, are launching their businesses. You'll meet Shirley Macleod who, along with her husband, Earl, recently launched the first of four Tint World franchises. To listen, just click here.
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As part of our ongoing series about entrepreneurs who are opening their businesses during a pandemic we found Shirley and Earl Macleod of Iowa who, just weeks ago, opened a franchise location in Iowa for Tint World. Here we visit with Shirley about the decision to become a franchise owner, what impressed them about Tint World and what they offer to vehicle owners...and it's not just window tinting. One other thing, the Macleod's are not done and have options on opening three additional locations outside of Iowa. Meet Shirley Macleod....
Thanks again for coming by for the business news headlines for Tuesday the 20th day of October. Here's what we've got for you and remember to join us on Twitter @IOB_NewsHour:
- The Census Bureau and Business Startups?
- The Justice Department and Google;
- GM to spend $2 billion on a plant;
- Playing the lottery? Hang on....
- Halloween and American Spending;
- Dairy Free Milk? Just what producers don't want to hear;
- Wall Street Report;
- Oil gets bigger to survive.
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Welcome back to the Monday Edition of the Business News Headlines. Here is what we've got cooked up for you today and, remember, you can always join us on Twitter @IOB_NewsHour. Let's go:
- As stimulus talks dim...so too does Wall Street;
- States where folks can't pay the rent;
- Tesla is on a roll...no, really;
- Junk Bonds and Dave and Busters;
- Getting creative with empty malls;
- The Wall Street Report;
- Digital Skills, HBCU's and Google.;
- Target getting into gifting...again.
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Well, THAT was a week...right? Welcome to the Friday Edition of the Business News Headlines glad that you've clicked through. Here's what we've got on tap for you today:
- Retail Sales Numbers Surprise;
- Deficit Numbers do...too;
- Detroit and the "EV Buzz";
- A study tells us what you're doing with your $;
- A new group hopes to enlighten;
- A deeper dive into the retail numbers;
- The Wall Street Report;
- Coke pull the plug on an old brand.
Those stories PLUS Jeff Pitts the managing editor from Cityview is with me to chat it up about Stuff to DO in the Greater Des Moines Metro this weekend into next week. To hear that...just click here.
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Mixed signals or not, Wall Street had a great day today as it appears that some sort of federal stimulus program isn't dead after all. Welcome to the business news headlines for Wednesday the 7th of October. Here's what we've got for you:
- Are investors too optimistic;
- Another restaurant chain in bankruptcy;
- 5 skills that need to go on your resume;
- Door Dash has launched a new product;
- Amazon products and safety...it's a story;
- A 117 year old company confronts a very different future;
- The Wall Street Report
- More warnings from the Fed.
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Welcome to the Friday Edition of the Business News Headlines and yep, you can follow us on Twitter @IOB_NewsHour. Here's what we've got for you today:
- Two things rocked Wall Street today;
- Tesla blows past sales numbers but...
- Women leaving the workforce in stunning numbers;
- Baby, it's cold outside. Restaurants feeling the chill;
- AirBnB is seeking some major cash in their IPO;
- The Wall Street Report;
- And, we know what you are listening to...and it's growing.
Those stories PLUS we've got Jeff Pitts the managing editor for Cityview Magazine with Stuff to Do in the Des Moines Metro. Hey, it's Friday and YOU deserve to have a little fun. Click through to find out who we're talking about this week.
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The markets slid yet again today making this September, like many, rough on Wall Street. Here's what we've got on tap for you today:
- They are not going quietly...think TicTok;
- Tesla sues the Trump Administration and why;
- The Fed offers a somber update on the economy;
- Volkswagen is on a mission and you are the target;
- Scams are on the rise and we'll give you some samples;
- Who is responsible for a lack of small business capital;
- The Wall Street Report;
- Climate change and big name responses.
Thanks for listening! And, you can join us outside of the news on Twitter @IOB_NewsHour.
