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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 2015

Page

9

Apache PVCs: West Coast labor dispute strains Cedar Rapids supplier

Apache in Cedar Rapids faces supply chain woes as West Coast port labor talks extend delays. CEO Tom Pientek cites containers stuck offshore and fewer backhauls from Asia, risking a paused $7.3 million expansion while US and overseas customers feel the squeeze.

Apache Cedar Rapids Tom Pientek

Iowa agriculture shows farm counts fall in 2014

Iowa had 88 000 farms in 2014 a decline of 500 from 2013. The largest drop was in the 1000 to 9999 dollar sales range with 400 fewer farms. Total Iowa farm land dropped 100 000 acres to 30.5 million. The U S farm count fell to about 2.08 million nationwide with total land at 913 million acres. The average Iowa farm size rose to 347 acres. national average 488.

Iowa U.S. Department of Agriculture Upper Midwest National Agricultural United States George.ford Thegazette.com

Etiquette dinner teaches UI students business dining skills

University of Iowa Career Leadership Academy hosted a five course etiquette dinner at Hotel Vetro to train students in dining dress and behavior for business meals. Instructors and employers from Geico Enterprise Rent-A-Car Northwestern Mutual led lessons on networking, communication, and proper table manners.

Owa University of Iowa Career Leadership Academy Amanda McFadden Hotel Vetro S. Linn St Kelsey Feldmann Geico Enterprise Rent-A-Car Northwestern Mutual Stacy Narcotta-Welp Academy Bradley Martin Justin Turner Olusegun Osayemi Hannah Ebbing Dillard’s Craig Gustaveson Michael Stokes University of Iowa Sally Mason

Deere trims full year profit forecast on weak farm demand

Deere & Co reports a 43 percent drop in first quarter profit and lowers its 2015 net income forecast to 1.8 billion dollars as farm income weakens demand for equipment. The company expects farm and turf machinery sales to fall 23 percent this year, with overall equipment sales down about 19 percent in the quarter ending April 30. Net income was 387 million dollars in the quarter, with revenue at 6.38 billion. Layoffs in Iowa and Illinois continue, including 565 jobs in Waterloo.

Deere & Co Moline Ill Deere Canada Brazil China France Germany India Russia South Africa United States Ing U.S. Department of Agriculture

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