Wall Street ends mixed as week closes on losses
Stocks finished mixed with the Dow down 15.87 to 8539.73, the S and P 500 up 2.86 to 921.23, and the Nasdaq up 19.75 to 1827.47. GM bondholders and unions challenge the asset sale plan arguing retirees' health care is at risk and their 10 percent stake is insufficient.
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Gas prices slip after 52 day rally end in sight
Gasoline markets show early signs that a long rise may be ending as prices fall on the New York Mercantile Exchange. July gasoline delivery dropped 10.5 cents to 1.9244 dollars per gallon and crude for July fell 1.82 dollars to 69.55 dollars per barrel in light trading.
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Unilever recalls Knorr Kosher Soup Mix for egg allergy
Unilever recalls Knorr Kosher Soup Mix Chicken Vegetable Flavor with Pasta from Israel due to undeclared egg. No illnesses reported. Consumers should discard the product and call 1 877 270 7412.
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Iowa unemployment rate hits 22-year high in May
Iowa's unemployment rate rose to 5.8 percent in May, the highest in 22 years, with non-farm payrolls down 3,400 and about 12,000 more unemployed than April. Buck of Iowa Workforce Development noted new labor entrants and rising unemployment. Job losses concentrated in goods production. sectors like trade and health gained jobs.
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Iowa Policy
Investors return to Iowa farmland market gains
Iowa farmland investors are returning after a pullback in late 2008. The Farmers National Co. leaders say prices rose 70 percent in five years, with higher quality land exceeding $7,000 per acre while lower quality slipped. Markets stabilize as grain prices rebound and bankers forecast steady values.
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Iowa Illness Linked to Nestle Toll House Dough Recall
Iowa officials report two recovered E coli cases linked to raw cookie dough from Nestle Toll House recalled products. Nationally 66 illnesses in 28 states, 25 hospitalizations, prompted recall and refunds. guidance to avoid consumption and monitor symptoms.
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Iowa Department of Public Health
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Scott Counties
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