Fong's Pizza expansion to NewBo Cedar Rapids area
Full Court Press plans a NewBo Des Moines style Fong's Pizza by early May occupying Betas Restaurant space at 1006 Third St SE. The Cedar Rapids location will mirror Des Moines venues with Chinese twists like crab Rangoon and General Tso's pizza and emphasize craft beer. Betas owner shifts to Lost and Found in Marion. gift cards will transfer.
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Weaker dollar reshapes American spending and trade
The dollar slid around 8 percent in 2017 signaling a softer currency path ahead. Exports could gain as foreign buyers face cheaper U.S. goods while imports rise for American shoppers. Travelers may alter plans with higher costs abroad, and domestic fuel prices could rise as commodities priced in dollars harden.
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Kum & Go plans larger Marketplace store in Iowa City
Kum & Go seeks rezoning of three parcels in Towncrest Iowa City for a 5900 square foot Marketplace store replacing two existing sites at Muscatine Avenue. City officials expect a single curb cut and consolidated fueling with parking changes for Iowa City Hospice. Planning bodies may act in January with council likely to decide in February. demolition and spring construction anticipated.
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Venture predicts Amazon will buy Target
Loop Venture co founder Gene Munster writes 2018 tech forecast that Amazon will acquire Target Corp. He argues regulators would approve the deal based on market shares, noting Wal Mart would still hold a larger share than an Amazon Target merger.
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