Farmland values dip in first quarter 2016
The Seventh Federal Reserve District reports a 4 percent year over year drop in agricultural land values for the first quarter of 2016. Iowa good farmland prices fell 5 percent from April 2015 to April 2016, with cash rents and loan conditions also sliding across Illinois Indiana Iowa Michigan and Wisconsin.
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Iowa
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
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Realtors Land Institute
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Federal Reserve Bank
Illinois
Indiana
Michigan
Wisconsin
Oppedahl
Man Turns Hobby Into Growing Coffee Business
Brian Gumm began roasting coffee two and a half years ago in a garage using a bread machine and heat gun. He now runs Ross Street Roasting with a six pound roaster, sells online and in Hy-Vee stores across multiple towns, and plans a Tama facility to handle larger orders.
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Gumm
Ross Street
Rube’s Steakhouse
Montour
Hy- Vee
Marshalltown
Indianola
Ankeny
Waukee
Brewhem
Kelsey Kremer
Des Moines Register
Brian Gumm
Ross Street Roasting Company
Tama
Allegiant to expand Airbus fleet with four more A319s
Allegiant Travel Co says it will acquire four additional Airbus A319 aircraft from Cebu Pacific of the Philippines, boosting its Airbus share. Deliveries are slated for 2017 and 2018 as the Las Vegas carrier moves toward a majority Airbus fleet by year end 2016.
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Allegiant Travel Co
Allegiant Air
Cebu Pacific
Philippines
Airbus
Jude Bricker
Allegiant Travel
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Las Vegas
Orlando Sanford
Phoenix-Mesa
St. Petersburg
Tampa
Punta Gorda
Fort Myers
Los Angeles
Department stores face jitters as sales slide across majors
Kohl's, J.C. Penney and Nordstrom report quarterly comparable sales drops widening sector malaise. Macy's warned of steeper declines as shoppers shift to electronics, homes and cars with online rivals and fast fashion gaining ground. Nordstrom cuts full year forecast after first quarter profit falls, stores post lower same store sales and heavy discounting.
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J.C. Penney
Nordstrom
Macy’s
U.S
Amazon.com
Forever 21
Euromonitor
Tim Barrett
Wes McDonald
Kohl
McDonald
Cedar Rapids
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