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Thursday Aug 27, 2020
Thursday Aug 27, 2020
Here Bruce Schmiedlin, CPA offers Part Two of our conversation regarding income tax issues. You're just a click away from learning more about transfer designations, surviving spouse issues, no surviving spouse issues and his famous "Gotcha" segment. And, as promised here is a link to his talking points so you can stay in the loop.
Wednesday Aug 26, 2020
Wednesday Aug 26, 2020
It's the early edition of the business news headlines for Wednesday the 26th of August. Thanks for being with us again. Today:
Women to leave the workforce in mass?
A dire warning about Social Security;
China lags in U.S. purchases but...
Las Vegas isn't booming...it's busting;
Cash strapped colleges being asked for more money;
The Wall Street Report;
And some good news: Flavored Setzler!
Thanks for coming by and join us on Twitter @IOB_NewsHour.
Tuesday Aug 25, 2020
Tuesday Aug 25, 2020
Welcome back to our daily look at some of the business news headlines you may have missed. Here's what we've got for you today:
Arizona in big trouble;
American Airlines to cut thousands of jobs;
Where there is fast money there is fraud;
Consumer confidence has...tanked again;
Millions jobless and job postings go...down;
The Wall Street Report
Working remotely and being...lonely.
Thanks for coming by and if you want to reach out on Twitter you can find us @IOB_NewsHour.
Monday Aug 24, 2020
Monday Aug 24, 2020
Welcome to a brand new business week. A quick reminder we're on News/Talk 1540 KXEL each Sunday at Noon with The Business Week in Review. Here's what we've got for you today:
Wall Street celebrated a "potential" COVID19 treatment;
President Trump opened the RNC with a big claim;
Consumers and Choice and Buying;
Looks like "remote work" is here for awhile;
The Wall Street Report;
"Pssst, wanna buy a gun? Meet me on Facebook!
Thanks for listening and come find us on Twitter @IOB_NewsHour.
Friday Aug 21, 2020
Friday Aug 21, 2020
Hi and welcome back to the business news headlines. We're trying something different today. Along with the business news headlines we're also including Jeff Pitts the managing editor of Cityview Magazine and his "Stuff to DO" segment. If you're into just the news that's up first but if you want to stick around for the fun...keep on listening. Today in the news:
That $600 a week...did it keep people out of work?
Unexpected - John Deere on a roll;
Existing home sales are up...so too the price;
The Wall Street Report;
Airbnb says the party is over;
Jeff Pitts and I riff about "Stuff to DO". Enjoy!
Friday Aug 21, 2020
Friday Aug 21, 2020
Each week Jeff Pitts the managing editor for Cityview Magazine joins me to chat it up about "Stuff to DO" in the greater Des Moines, Iowa Metro. This week we'll talk about a sidewalk sale in the Historic Valley Junction, stuff going on in Cumming, we've got goats and yoga, the Summer Concert at Adventureland, art in Ames and a bunch more. Don't expect much here to be serious. Have some fun already...it's been a week.
Thursday Aug 20, 2020
Thursday Aug 20, 2020
Welcome back to the Business News Headlines for Thursday the 20th day of August. Thanks, as always for coming by. On tap today:
Jobless Report, what Jobless Report?
Car buyers just say no to Cadillac and Lincoln;
Housing starts surge again;
Uber, Lyft, California...it's a story;
American Airlines quitting 15 cities;
The Wall Street Report
Work from home just got...super cool!
Thanks, again for coming by!
Wednesday Aug 19, 2020
Wednesday Aug 19, 2020
It's the 19th Day of August and we've got these business news headlines for you...thanks for coming by!
The Fed threw some cold water today;
Oil prices flat, but could have been worse;
New Trump Administration sanctions;
Nearly 40% of Americans are nearly out of cash;
Walmart & Target sales soar...but still worried;
The Wall Street Report;
Looking for a gig? Amazon is hiring;
Burger King gets creative and we talk about it.
Thanks for coming by.
Tuesday Aug 18, 2020
Tuesday Aug 18, 2020
It's the business news headlines for Tuesday the 18th day of August and 76 days until the November election. Here's what we've got for you today:
Catch a movie and the ticket is just 15 cents;
100 years ago today women won the right to vote;
COVID19 and College;
You and your passion for buying online..it's growing;
Social Security and Joe Biden;
CEO pay up a whopping 1,167%;
The Wall Street Report;
Halloween 2020...yikes!
Thanks for listening!
Monday Aug 17, 2020
Monday Aug 17, 2020
While we're back in full...much of Iowa continues to lag due to the major storm that raced through the state last Monday. Calls for help in Eastern Iowa continue. Here's what we've got for you today:
Mortgage delinquency numbers are shocking;
Fast Food and Fast Casual seeking thousands of workers;
What was that about oil prices today;
Are small businesses beating the odds;
She says the pandemic is in the "rear view mirror";
The Wall Street Report;
Working Moms and Dads at a "breaking point".
Those stories and a segment about the upcoming Hawkeye on Safety program that is open for everybody and...FREE to attend. To listen to Bill Gerhard and Tammi Goerdt click this link.