Wall Street mixed as tax-cut optimism fades
Stocks closed mixed with the Dow slipping 3 points to 11,359.16 while the S and P 500 rose to 1,223.75 and the Nasdaq gained 3.6. Bond prices dropped as traders priced in deficits from extended tax cuts. In Cedar Rapids Priority One will announce 2015 capital campaign results at 5 p.m. at Diamond V Mills South Plant.
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Corbett Voted Corridor's Most Influential Leader 2010
Cedar Rapids mayor Ron Corbett named the Corridor Business Journal’s most influential leader for 2010. The Coralville based weekly notes he shifted City Hall from a culture of delay to a culture of action during his first year in office.
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Google delays Chrome OS laptop launch to mid 2011
Google postpones the market debut of Chrome OS laptops to mid 2011 to allow engineers to fine tune the software. Acer and Samsung will manufacture the first Chrome OS machines and set prices. The initial target was year end.
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Consumer credit posts best gains in years
Washington The Federal Reserve said consumer borrowing rose in October at an annual rate of 3.4 billion dollars and was up in September. The gains follow a new law that makes the government the primary lender to students and mark the first back to back increases since mid-2008.
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Airport to offer online travel booking via Eastern Iowa Airport site
Cedar Rapids Airport Commission approves a deal with Trav eline Travel Services to provide a customized online booking service on the airport website. The system will let users compare flight and fare data from multiple sites and access direct online fares for airlines like JetBlue Southwest and Allegiant. The airport will pay a $2,000 setup fee with roughly a third of booking fees going to the airport.
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Four-lane Highway 30 expansion advances in central Iowa
The Tama-Toledo bypass nears completion as 75 percent of the 8.1 mile project opens. Widening from State Center to Cole and planned work toward Tama will push Iowa toward a continuous four-lane Highway 30, with 2014 15 work in Linn County and interchanges planned at 218 and 21.
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Linn County
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Oil tops $90 as 2010 gas price fears rise
Oil prices push above 90 a barrel for the first time in over two years. Analysts forecast prices may reach 100 next year as supplies tighten and fuel costs rise. Gas, heating oil, and diesel are up with a possible national gas average near 3 a gallon before Christmas.
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