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Farmers contend with soggy, late spring to get into corn fields

It is all about weather and timing during spring planting, and the cold and wet weather that has blanketed the Quad-City region and beyond has pushed farmers into a race against time.

Deere & Co. retirees hear update on complaint

By Jennifer DeWitt | No comments posted

Deere & Co. retirees embroiled in a dispute over their health-care benefits were advised Friday that any legal action against their former employer will be a long process.

Illinois ethanol plant announces corn bid

By Times staff | No comments posted

Consolidated Grain & Barge has begun posting basis bids for corn delivery at Patriot Renewable Fuels LLC, near Annawan, Ill., which is scheduled to open later this summer, according to Patriot’s CEO/Chairman Gene Griffith.

Drake outlines Q-C masters program

By Times staff | No comments posted

Drake University, Des Moines, will offer the master of public administration program at the Quad-Cities Graduate Study Center, 639 38th St., Rock Island. An informational meeting on the program will be 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at the center.

Vendors, suppliers learn about Genesis

By Times staff | No comments posted

Genesis Health System will meet with local vendors and suppliers at the next DavenportOne Chamber’s “A Chance to Meet…” program May 20 at DHCU Community Credit Union, 1900 52nd Ave., Moline.

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UAW, American Axle reach deal that could end strike

DETROIT - American Axle and Manufacturing Holdings Inc. boosted its wage offer and increased the payments it will give workers to take a wage cut…

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Shive-Hattery earns top design ranking

By Times staff | No comments posted

For the 25th consecutive year, Shive-Hattery has been ranked among the nation’s top 500 design firms by Engineering News Record, a national construction industry magazine.

FOCUS ON THE 15: Investing, spending public readily adjust to economy

By Jim Victor | No comments posted

Free enterprise economies adjust. Supply and demand, the very core of economic balances, adjusts. Prices, consumers and suppliers adjust. And that constantly adjusting reality that can occur when freedom is in enterprise was quite visible last week, helping to guide investor decisions.