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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 2006
Page
24
Wall Street edged up ending an erratic week as investors welcomed a government employment report showing a strong U.S. job market. The Dow rose 29.08 to 12307.49 and the Nasdaq gained 9.67 to 2437.36 with advancers outpacing decliners about 3 to 2.
The ABC Cash Index based on Ipsos shows consumer confidence at 86.9 in December, down from 92.4 in November and the lowest since October. The drop suggests shoppers are less upbeat but not despondent as they visit malls during the holiday shopping period.
American Airlines seeks to amend its plan for new China service by routing Dallas to Beijing flights via Chicago. The amendment comes as American and three other carriers compete for seven weekly U S to China round trips.
Hy-Vee Chinese Express is named to the Top 10 Chinese Chains in the United States by Chinese Restaurant News. The ranking evaluates food quality sales volume store units public votes and service factors such as efficiency friendliness customer satisfaction and consistency. The chain employs more than 350 trained Chinese chefs. Gazette and wire reports.
Bankruptcy filings in Iowa dropped sharply in 2006 due to federal reforms enacted in October 2005. Through Nov 30 there were 4,337 filings, down from 18,506 in the same period last year and 12,038 in 2004, with potential for the lowest total in over a decade if December trends continue.
John Nedderman designs a 55 plus retirement community on 6 acres of old Czech farm at 2714 O Ave NW near Edgewood Rd NW in Cedar Rapids. The 1200 square foot model home features two bedrooms two baths with wheelchair accessible design. Homes start at 119900 with 85 monthly dues. Residents may decorate with farm implements and use a community center for potlucks and card games.
Advice from Nationwide's Kirk Herath on protecting personal data during holiday shopping. Tips include shredding trash, guarding against shoulder surfing and skimming, monitoring statements, using secure sites, and avoiding sharing personal information via unsolicited emails. A shredder makes a practical gift.
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