Weekly earnings and data set tone for markets this week
Markets look to earnings and key economic reports to guide sentiment after a holiday-shortened week. ISM manufacturing for November, October construction spending, November auto sales, and Navistar earnings lead a slate of releases. Labor data, mortgage rates, and consumer credit also factor into the outlook.
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Michael Stoffregen profile and community work in Johnson County
Michael Stoffregen, executive director at the Community Foundation of Johnson County, details a 16-year banking start in Cedar Rapids, his goals of leadership and teaching, and a life balancing family, mentoring, and sports. He aims to grow an endowment serving arts, health, and community development in Johnson County.
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Local Christmas tree growers aid each other amid season rush
Gnewikow and fellow Iowa growers share customers and resources as demand grows. Trees are chosen in November, harvested eight years after planting, and not sprayed with colorant. Growers buy from others when short, and support extends through post holiday tree recycling.
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Kids learn archaeology at Cedar River center
The Iowa settlement center hosts archaeology day camps for kids teaching proper scrapes to uncover artifacts. Visitors view a Wickiup replica and Meskwaki daily life scenes while staff plan cattail weaving with future tribal teaching from Oklahoma.
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Man arrested in Nebraska vehicle theft tied to Iowa shoplifting case
Christopher Estelle, 23, previously released from an Iowa jail, faces charges after allegedly attacking a Douglas County deputy while being arrested for a stolen SUV. Police said Estelle had shoppedlifted at Wal-Mart in Council Bluffs on Nov. 11. the vehicle was stolen from Ashland, Nebraska. He fled security before capture and was later found near Elk City, Nebraska, after the deputy found the stolen SUV. Estelle was said to have attacked the deputy with a knife, drawing a struggle during arrest.
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