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Sunday Mar 16, 2025
Meet Brian and Amanda Kushniroff Ogema Tractor Parts
Sunday Mar 16, 2025
Sunday Mar 16, 2025
While in New Orleans for the 40th Anniversary of the National Tractor Parts Dealer Association we visited with entrepreneur Brian and Amanda Kushniroff. They love the tractor parts business and moved from Kentucky to Ogema, Wisconsin to start their new salvage yard and retail store, Ogema Tractor Parts. This is a great conversation from two dedicated individuals who truly enjoy their work. Meet Brian and Amanda here!
Thanks for listening!
The award winning Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only weekday business news podcast in the Midwest. The national, regional and some local business news along with long-form business interviews can be heard Monday - Friday. You can subscribe on PlayerFM, Podbean, iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher or TuneIn Radio. And you can catch The Business News Hour Week in Review each Sunday Noon Central 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...and on Threads @Insight_On_Business.
Monday Mar 10, 2025
The Business News Headlines and Video with Trevonte Diggs
Monday Mar 10, 2025
Monday Mar 10, 2025
The start of another week and welcome to the Monday Edition of the Business News Headlines. We kick things off today with the sell off going on in the U.S. stock market. Today investors ran for cover and at one point the Dow was off by more than 1,000 points. That story first. Also today you'll hear from Trevonte Diggs the Chief Videographer for Tero International as we talk about some new, very cool, changes coming to his state-of-the-art studio. And, it's a studio that you and your business can use and the reasons are many. Also, should you wish to to follow us you can find us all day on Twitter or "X" @IOB_NewsHour and on Instagram. Facebook? Sure were there too. And our website is just a click away where you can scroll through all of our newscasts. Here's what we've got for you today:
The Tariff Fueled Meltdown on Wall Street;
A Canadian Provence makes good on it's threat impacting 1.5M Americans;
China hits back and targets American farmers;
Tesla stock continues its free fall and why;
The asylum app that now is a "self-deportation" app;
The Supreme Court rejects a case brought by 19 states;
The Wall Street Report;
The new "dot com bubble" and AI?
For the conversation you'll hear from Trevonte Diggs and the new technology Tero International is bringing to their state-of-the-art studio. A studio, that you and your business can use to get your video message to your customers, employees and so much more.
Thanks for listening!
The award winning Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only weekday business news podcast in the Midwest. The national, regional and some local business news along with long-form business interviews can be heard Monday - Friday. You can subscribe on PlayerFM, Podbean, iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher or TuneIn Radio. And you can catch The Business News Hour Week in Review each Sunday Noon Central 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...and on Threads @Insight_On_Business.
Friday Feb 28, 2025
The Business News Headlines 28 February 2025
Friday Feb 28, 2025
Friday Feb 28, 2025
Welcome back to the Business News Headlines for this the final day of February 2025 and it's been a wild, wild month. Hey, a reminder that we're back with Insight on Business the News Hour, Week in Review this Sunday, Noon Central on News/Talk 1540 KXEL with the top business news stories of the past week along with two business conversations. Join us...we do stream. Also, should you wish to to follow us on social media you can find us all day on Twitter or "X" @IOB_NewsHour and on Instagram. Facebook? Sure were there too. And our website is just a click away where you can scroll through all of our newscasts. Here's what we've got for you today:
Consumers are pulling back when it comes to spending;
Meanwhile some are predicting a 1.5% decrease in the economy;
A judge has found that mass government firings are unlawful;
The electric stove that plugs into a 110 outlet? Yep!
Who/what is responsible for the high price of eggs? Some thoughts;
The Wall Street Report;
And, did you take part in "No Buy Friday"?
Thanks for listening!
The award winning Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only weekday business news podcast in the Midwest. The national, regional and some local business news along with long-form business interviews can be heard Monday - Friday. You can subscribe on PlayerFM, Podbean, iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher or TuneIn Radio. And you can catch The Business News Hour Week in Review each Sunday Noon Central 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...and on Threads @Insight_On_Business.
Wednesday Feb 26, 2025
Getting Advertising Results with Gale McKinney
Wednesday Feb 26, 2025
Wednesday Feb 26, 2025
It is the hope of every business to be able to show real results for your advertising and marketing dollar. How do you get there? How about doing business with folks you know and trust and who can take your message to the target market YOU want to reach. Oh, and then having your trusted advertising partner follow up with concrete information. Is this a myth? Nope, it's the way Gale McKinney from Twin Rivers Media works. Gale is the founder of The American Cattlemen Magazine and Podcast as well as The American Dairymen Magazine and The Iowa Sportsman Magazine. Here you will learn the value of targeted marketing and more. Meet my friend...Gale:
Thanks for listening!
The award winning Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only weekday business news podcast in the Midwest. The national, regional and some local business news along with long-form business interviews can be heard Monday - Friday. You can subscribe on PlayerFM, Podbean, iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher or TuneIn Radio. And you can catch The Business News Hour Week in Review each Sunday Noon Central 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...and on Threads @Insight_On_Business.
Thursday Feb 20, 2025
The Business News Headlines 20 February 2025
Thursday Feb 20, 2025
Thursday Feb 20, 2025
It shocked the retail world and drove Wall Street down. What was it? A lackluster report by the nation's largest retailer...Walmart. That tops our newscast today and there is more about taxes and tariffs just ahead. And, should you want to follow us on social media you can find us all day on Twitter or "X" @IOB_NewsHour and on Instagram. Facebook? Sure were there too. And our website is just a click away where you can scroll through all of our newscasts. Here's what we've got for you today and all in under 11 minutes:
Walmart is worried about the future and why;
USDA is scrambling to hire back workers who were...fired;
Lab grown meat and Nebraska made the news;
The EU is sounding the alarm for U.S. consumers;
Florida sues Target for misleading investors;
The Wall Street Report;
And, jobless numbers creep up but, there is a but.
Thanks for listening!
The award winning Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only weekday business news podcast in the Midwest. The national, regional and some local business news along with long-form business interviews can be heard Monday - Friday. You can subscribe on PlayerFM, Podbean, iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher or TuneIn Radio. And you can catch The Business News Hour Week in Review each Sunday Noon Central 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...and on Threads @Insight_On_Business.
Tuesday Feb 18, 2025
The Business News Headlines and Getting Advertising Results 18 February 2025
Tuesday Feb 18, 2025
Tuesday Feb 18, 2025
Great to be back in the studio after taking President's Day off and thank you for being with us for this edition of the Business News Headlines. Also, stick around for a conversation with Gale McKinney about how to best get results from your advertising dollars. Something that is important for any business. And remember, should you want to follow us on social media you can find us all day on Twitter or "X" @IOB_NewsHour and on Instagram. Facebook? Sure were there too. And our website is just a click away where you can scroll through all of our newscasts. Here's what we've got for you today:
The business impact of shutting down USAID;
Yet another egg update;
Brazil has voted to join OPEC+
The Duchess of Sussex is back in the news;
The Wall Street Report;
And, KFC is moving their corporate headquarters.
Thanks for listening!
The award winning Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only weekday business news podcast in the Midwest. The national, regional and some local business news along with long-form business interviews can be heard Monday - Friday. You can subscribe on PlayerFM, Podbean, iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher or TuneIn Radio. And you can catch The Business News Hour Week in Review each Sunday Noon Central 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...and on Threads @Insight_On_Business.
Friday Feb 14, 2025
The Business News Headlines 14 February 2025
Friday Feb 14, 2025
Friday Feb 14, 2025
Yes, Happy Valentine's Day 2025 and welcome to the Business News Headlines for Friday the 14th day of February. We kick things off today with a focus on government spending and we think you'll be surprised at what so many Americans think. And remember, should you want to follow us on social media you can find us all day on Twitter or "X" @IOB_NewsHour and on Instagram. Facebook? Sure were there too. And our website is just a click away where you can scroll through all of our newscasts. Here's what we've got for you today and in under 11 minutes::
Government spending: What Americans think;
The "pause" in Federal Spending hits one rural state...very hard;
Retail sales tanked in January. Why and where? We'll tell all;
Crime and Punishment: A story out of Michigan we found interesting;
The Wall Street Report;
And Airbnb is planning some bold moves this year.
Thanks for listening!
The award winning Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only weekday business news podcast in the Midwest. The national, regional and some local business news along with long-form business interviews can be heard Monday - Friday. You can subscribe on PlayerFM, Podbean, iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher or TuneIn Radio. And you can catch The Business News Hour Week in Review each Sunday Noon Central 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...and on Threads @Insight_On_Business.
Thursday Jan 23, 2025
The Business News Headlines 23 January 2025
Thursday Jan 23, 2025
Thursday Jan 23, 2025
Fighting a bit of a cold...no doubt like everybody else out there. This is the Business News Headlines for Thursday the 23rd day of January. And, if you want to follow us on social media you can find us all day on Twitter or "X" @IOB_NewsHour and on Instagram. Facebook? Sure were there too. And our website is just a click away where you can scroll through all of our newscasts. Here's what we've got for you today and in under 10 minutes:
The Supreme Court says you've got to register;
President Trump says he will lower prices but, there is a but;
The International Monetary Fund talks about the global economy;
What the USDA nominee has to say about politics and people;
The Wall Street Report;
Walmart to pay regional managers big bucks. But...
Thanks for listening!
The award winning Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only weekday business news podcast in the Midwest. The national, regional and some local business news along with long-form business interviews can be heard Monday - Friday. You can subscribe on PlayerFM, Podbean, iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher or TuneIn Radio. And you can catch The Business News Hour Week in Review each Sunday Noon Central 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...and on Threads @Insight_On_Business.
Thursday Jan 23, 2025
Craig Barton of Medicine Hat Tractor Salvage
Thursday Jan 23, 2025
Thursday Jan 23, 2025
While we were on assignment in New Orleans we had the opportunity to visit with many of the members of the National Tractor Parts Dealer Association (NTPDA) about a host of issues. Here you will meet Craig Barton who owns Medicine Hat Tractor Salvage based in Alberta, Canada. We talk about technology, sales, the current farm economy the impact tariffs may have and more. Meet Craig and his view from Canada.
Thanks for listening!
The award winning Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only weekday business news podcast in the Midwest. The national, regional and some local business news along with long-form business interviews can be heard Monday - Friday. You can subscribe on PlayerFM, Podbean, iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher or TuneIn Radio. And you can catch The Business News Hour Week in Review each Sunday Noon Central 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...and on Threads @Insight_On_Business.
Wednesday Jan 22, 2025
The Business News Headlines and More 22 January 2025
Wednesday Jan 22, 2025
Wednesday Jan 22, 2025
It is great to be back with you. We were on assignment in New Orleans for a full week and left the city just ahead of the blizzard that hit the Big Easy and dumped up to 8 inches of snow in a town that lacks snow removal equipment. Meanwhile, here in Iowa cold temps but...very little snow. Go figure. Say, if you want to follow us on social media you can find us all day on Twitter or "X" @IOB_NewsHour and on Instagram. Facebook? Sure were there too. And our website is just a click away where you can scroll through all of our newscasts. Here's what we've got for you today:
He says he's not yet in the bidding war for TikTok;
Potty breaks at Starbucks just got interesting;
More news about tariffs and what that might bring;
The White House made an interesting online change;
The Wall Street Report;
Fires flare up again in Los Angeles and a word about insurance.
For the interview you'll meet Craig Barton the owner of Medicine Hat Tractor Salvage based in Alberta, Canada. It's a wide ranging conversation about a host of issues from technology, to agricultural parts, to crops grown in his area and what a 25% tariff might mean for Canada and the U.S. consumer. Enjoy...we sure did.
Thanks for listening!
The award winning Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only weekday business news podcast in the Midwest. The national, regional and some local business news along with long-form business interviews can be heard Monday - Friday. You can subscribe on PlayerFM, Podbean, iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher or TuneIn Radio. And you can catch The Business News Hour Week in Review each Sunday Noon Central 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...and on Threads @Insight_On_Business.