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ECONOMY: China’s zero-tolerance policy adds to global turmoil

ECONOMY: China’s zero-tolerance policy adds to global turmoil

Rock Island Arsenal will be home to world's largest 3D metal printer

Rock Island Arsenal will be home to world's largest 3D metal printer

Rising wages: Payrolls are rising across the Quad-Cities

Rising wages: Payrolls are rising across the Quad-Cities

Is it worth it to work? Child care staffing shortages and high costs are keeping Quad-Citians out of the labor force. Iowa and Illinois want to solve that.

Is it worth it to work? Child care staffing shortages and high costs are keeping Quad-Citians out of the labor force. Iowa and Illinois want to solve that.

Meet the new commanding officer of Joint Munitions Command at Rock Island Arsenal

Meet the new commanding officer of Joint Munitions Command at Rock Island Arsenal

CEO Corner: Sue Hafkemeyer, CEO, Quad-Cities Community Foundation

CEO Corner: Sue Hafkemeyer, CEO, Quad-Cities Community Foundation

EDUCATION: St. Ambrose and corporate community grow in partnership

EDUCATION: St. Ambrose and corporate community grow in partnership

MARK-TO-MARKET: Federal Reserve kicks rate hikes into high gear

MARK-TO-MARKET: Federal Reserve kicks rate hikes into high gear

A 'best of both worlds' merger: Griggs Music in Davenport and West Music in Moline to merge July 1

A 'best of both worlds' merger: Griggs Music in Davenport and West Music in Moline to merge July 1

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CEO Q&A: For Crawford Co., planning is the key to diversification

CEO Q&A: For Crawford Co., planning is the key to diversification

Iman Consulting fosters authentic leaders, inclusive workplaces

Iman Consulting fosters authentic leaders, inclusive workplaces

Executives corner: Pilcher's path to success

Executives corner: Pilcher's path to success

Like a boss: Meet three women in power in the QC

Like a boss: Meet three women in power in the QC

Executive's Corner: Ryan Weber

Executive's Corner: Ryan Weber

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A 'best of both worlds' merger: Griggs Music in Davenport and West Music in Moline to merge July 1

A 'best of both worlds' merger: Griggs Music in Davenport and West Music in Moline to merge July 1

Caterpillar moving its headquarters to Texas from Illinois

Caterpillar moving its headquarters to Texas from Illinois

Caterpillar moving its headquarters to Texas from Illinois

Caterpillar moving its headquarters to Texas from Illinois

100 million pounds of bacon are coming to Davenport as Fair Oaks Foods plans $134 million facility

Deere & Co. announces senior leadership chages

Deere & Co. announces senior leadership chages

MARK-TO-MARKET: Americans’ summer travel plans face record-high gas prices

MARK-TO-MARKET: Americans’ summer travel plans face record-high gas prices

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MARK-TO-MARKET:

Deere & Co. reports second quarter net profit of $2.098 billion

Deere & Co. reports second quarter net profit of $2.098 billion

Former Arconic Davenport Works employee sues company, claiming religious discrimination

Former Arconic Davenport Works employee sues company, claiming religious discrimination

Iowa farmers plant nearly half of Iowa’s corn in past week

Iowa farmers plant nearly half of Iowa’s corn in past week

UPDATED: United Steelworkers union reaches tentative agreement with Arconic

UPDATED: United Steelworkers union reaches tentative agreement with Arconic

MARK-TO-MARKET: Inflation dips to 8.3%, consumer prices remain high

MARK-TO-MARKET: Inflation dips to 8.3%, consumer prices remain high

Steelworkers at Arconic's Davenport Works in Riverdale authorize strike if talks fail (copy)

Steelworkers at Arconic's Davenport Works in Riverdale authorize strike if talks fail (copy)

Steelworkers at Arconic's Davenport Works in Riverdale authorize strike if talks fail

Steelworkers at Arconic's Davenport Works in Riverdale authorize strike if talks fail

Quad Cities Chamber interim CEO: 'We are at war' in competition for workers

Quad Cities Chamber interim CEO: 'We are at war' in competition for workers

Steelworkers union will meet Thursday in Bettendorf to authorize possible strike against Arconic

Steelworkers union will meet Thursday in Bettendorf to authorize possible strike against Arconic

MARK-TO-MARKET: Labor shortage fueled by record-high 11.6 million job openings

MARK-TO-MARKET: Labor shortage fueled by record-high 11.6 million job openings

Online pharmacy that said it would add 200-300 jobs lays off 62 Davenport workers

Online pharmacy that said it would add 200-300 jobs lays off 62 Davenport workers

Lee Enterprises reports digital growth in second quarter

Lee Enterprises reports digital growth in second quarter

Davenport restaurants raise money for Hispanic food pantry

Davenport restaurants raise money for Hispanic food pantry

What's going up in Davenport: Hy-Vee is building a bakery and regional pharmacy in the former Gordman's space

What's going up in Davenport: Hy-Vee is building a bakery and regional pharmacy in the former Gordman's space

West Liberty Foods announces plans to construct a new plant, swap current site for public financing

West Liberty Foods announces plans to construct a new plant, swap current site for public financing

Arconic boosts yearly revenue outlook despite missed quarterly earnings

Arconic boosts yearly revenue outlook despite missed quarterly earnings

Report finds 15% of Iowa households cannot afford basic needs

Report finds 15% of Iowa households cannot afford basic needs

Arconic, United Steelworkers begin contract negotiations on Tuesday, April 26

Arconic, United Steelworkers begin contract negotiations on Tuesday, April 26

Quad Cities Community Foundation names Sue Hafkemeyer as its new president and CEO

Quad Cities Community Foundation names Sue Hafkemeyer as its new president and CEO

MARK-TO-MARKET: Russia’s invasion fallout hits global economy

MARK-TO-MARKET: Russia’s invasion fallout hits global economy

Former Valley Bank executive fined $500 for her role in scheme to defraud SBA

Former Valley Bank executive fined $500 for her role in scheme to defraud SBA

A grocery store in LeClaire? Fareway plans to open in 2023

A grocery store in LeClaire? Fareway plans to open in 2023

Port of call: National riverboat cruises will make about 54 stops in the Quad-Cities this year

Port of call: National riverboat cruises will make about 54 stops in the Quad-Cities this year

MARK-TO-MARKET: Rising inflation triggers broader concerns

MARK-TO-MARKET: Rising inflation triggers broader concerns

Shopping for eggs for Easter? Prices are up 170% from last year

Shopping for eggs for Easter? Prices are up 170% from last year

Shopping for eggs for Easter? Prices are up 170% from last year

Shopping for eggs for Easter? Prices are up 170% from last year

St. Ambrose University hosts business summit to gather ideas on educating future leaders

St. Ambrose University hosts business summit to gather ideas on educating future leaders

Davenport resident wins innovative leader award

Davenport resident wins innovative leader award

MARK-TO-MARKET: Labor market is bright spot amid economic uncertainty

MARK-TO-MARKET: Labor market is bright spot amid economic uncertainty

North Scott school board candidate fired for controversial political speech wins jobless benefits

North Scott school board candidate fired for controversial political speech wins jobless benefits

EDUCATION: Preparing the next-generation workforce: Help us help you

EDUCATION: Preparing the next-generation workforce: Help us help you

Search for next Quad Cities Chamber CEO gets underway

Search for next Quad Cities Chamber CEO gets underway

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