USDA tightens outlook as soybeans and corn stocks drop
USDA monthly crop report shows 2014-15 U S corn ending stocks cut to 1.827 billion bushels and soybeans at 385 million, with domestic use rising from ethanol and food sectors. World corn stocks rebound slightly while soybean exports and crushings rise to record pace.
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Chip cards to replace swiping as security upgrades roll out
The move to microchip credit cards aims to curb data breaches like the 2018 Target incident. Consumers will insert cards rather than swipe. pilots led by Wal Mart and major networks face Oct deadlines. Banks must issue chip cards and merchants risk fraud liability if swipe remains after October 1.
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Fareway opens 110th store in Cedar Rapids at Town & Country
Fareway Stores opens its 110th location at 3717 First Ave SE Cedar Rapids. The 31,000 square foot store anchors Town & Country Shopping Center and employs about 100 people from the surrounding area. Ribbon cutting at 9:30 a.m. ahead of a 10 a.m. opening.
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Job openings rise to 5.03 million in December
U S job openings climbed to 5.03 million in December the highest since January 2001 as demand improves. The Labor Department report shows increases across retailers construction professional services and health care while manufacturing slipped. More quits signal confidence in finding new work and potential wage growth.
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