Wall Street gains on earnings as Fed keeps rates near lows
The Dow rose 53 to 11,045 and the S&P 500 gained 7 to 1,191 while the Nasdaq edged up 0. Toyota recalls 50,000 Sequoia SUVs from 2003 to fix traction control sensor flaws. No injuries reported. Bowling alley project in North Liberty delays due to funding and tighter lending standards.
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Fed
Toyota
United States
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Sequoia
North Liberty
Kevin Roth
Dave Metzler
Lininger Lane
Penn Court
Roth
Metzler
HP to Acquire Palm for Nearly $1 Billion Cash
Hewlett-Packard Co. agrees to acquire Palm Inc. for about $1 billion in cash. HP will pay $5.70 per Palm common share, with closing expected by the end of July.
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Palm
Hewlett-Packard Co
Palm Inc
USDA to Cut Crop Insurance Subsidies Amid insurer Profits
The USDA seeks to trim crop insurance subsidies to save taxpayers billions after insurers posted profits around 26 percent. Critics warn cuts may hurt rural areas while supporters say reform is needed as government payments rise and policy counts stall.
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Minneapolis
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U.S. Agriculture
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Bill Murphy
Poli
Brian Riedl
Conservative Heritage Foundation
Dale Shelley
Princeton
Minn
Shelley
Mercy to discontinue Bearly Sick child care program
Mercy Medical Center will end the Bearly Sick daytime care program for mildly ill children on June 30 due to rising costs and limited space. Since 1998 the service has moved from the flooded Family Practice Center building to a single room in the pediatric wing, serving families in Marion and surrounding areas.
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KCRG
Edar Rapids
Lorene Anderson
Thomas Park
Marion
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Anderson
Sue Brown
Mercy Medical Center
Mercy
Connie Hauskins
Children’s Services At
Bearly Sick
Family Practice Center
Hauskins
Brianne Thompson
Rachel Woods
Cedar Rapids
Rockwell Collins ARC-210 radio praised by Navy officials
U S Navy Capt Ralph Portnoy lauds the ARC 210 radio from Rockwell Collins Cedar Rapids as a reliable standard for 180 plus military platforms with over 30 000 units in service The product supports voice data encrypted and jam resistant communications across platforms from UAVs to helicopters.
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The
Gazette
U.S. Navy
Rockwell Collins
Cedar Rapids
Ralph Portnoy
Portnoy
Kelly Ortberg
Government Systems
Rockwell
King
Rockwell Collins Surface Solutions
Ortberg
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