Markets Brace for Year Ahead Amid Mixed Signals
Investors face a cautious start to the year as the Dow shows its first down year since 2002 and the yield curve inverts signaling possible slower growth. Week ahead includes housing data, ISM manufacturing, and earnings from Walgreens, Monsanto, Ruby Tuesday, and Wendy’s with forecasts ranging from 19 to 47 cents per share.
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Treasury Department
Commerce Department
Institute For Supply Management
E Walgreen Co
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Coralville
Iowa City
Monsanto Co
Holden Foundation Seeds
Ruby Tuesday
Labor Department
Wendy’s International Inc
Iowa
Keith Kramer profile highlights drive in Hopkinton early career
Keith Kramer, 48, senior vice president at F and M Bank, outlines early management of a Hopkinton drive-in from 1978 to 1980, crediting customer care and honesty as guiding principles. He plans to remain with F and M Bank in Delaware and Jones counties, balancing community involvement with church and scholarships.
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F&m Bank
Anamosa
Manchester
Delaware and
Jones Counties
Sherry
Nathan
Jordan
Luke
Iowa Bankers Association
Delaware County Bankers, Lions Club
Ramblin across Eastern Iowa and a globe gift tale
Dave Rasdal writes a rambling Eastern Iowa column recounting a bike accident near 20 mph with road rash and groin injuries, a donated 6-foot globe once at Cedar Rapids airport now at the bus terminal, and meetings with locals from Mount Vernon to Elkader. He notes the Hall Perrine Foundation and Cedar Rapids connections, plus encounters with Eunice Goodrich, Wyatt OConnor, Brian Swartz, and others.
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Don
Cedar Rapids
Brucemore
Howard Hall
Howard
Margaret
Tom Riley
Iowa
Eunice Goodrich
Mount Vernon
Europe
Wyatt O’connor
Morley
Don von Behren
Anamosa
Brian Swartz
Toledo
Kevin
Julie Miller
Castle Grove
Red Hat Society
Roberta Christiansen
Wellman
Becky
Tom Dietzler
Turkey River
Bayless
Elkader
Jackson Turner
Monona
Jackson
AmeriCorps Hits One Million Service Hours in Iowa
Iowa AmeriCorps members surpassed one million hours of service since 2000, with 1,700 volunteers contributing to community needs. The value of hours is estimated at $13.36 each, totaling over $13 million in service benefits for Iowans.
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AmeriCorps
Iowa
Des Moines
Iowa Commission On Volunteer Service
Tom Vilsack
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Independent Sector Coalition
Esti
Iowa AmeriCorps
Stupid vandalism spree leads to multiple prison suspensions
In Iowa and Benton counties, Stutzman Mullnix and Harris received varying sentences for criminal mischief. Stutzman and Mullnix got two year suspended terms and two years probation for third degree offenses, with total damages about 48 650 dollars. Harris got four years probation after a two count first degree mischief plea. Johnson County charges against Harris and Stutzman were dropped. Mullnix trial set for Jan. 17. Harris expressed regret calling the acts stupid.
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Iowa County
Benton County
Harris
Johnson
Iowa
Johnson County
Stutzman
Mullnix
McMeen
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