Stocks set for gains as holiday week begins
Markets head into a holiday shortened period with gains on Friday lifting major indices to four year highs. The week features minimal data with earnings reports from Albertson’s Brown Shoe Deere Dollar General Dollar Tree Michaels Petco and more as markets close Thursday for Thanksgiving and Friday for a short session. The Conference Board and Treasury schedule key releases while rates rise to highs since spring 2001.
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Jean Cram a local sewing entrepreneur and DECA alum
Jean Cram 59 owns Sew What in Cedar Rapids. Former Younkers college board member and teen board host in Ottumwa and Cedar Rapids. Active in Sewing Guild and COCC. Plans five year future around teaching, public speaking, and family life.
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Amana scholar's life linked to Metz tale and a gift
Alan Miller funded a book publication about Christian Metz, cabinetmaker and Amana Colonies figure, after his grandson revisited the dissertation. The project, backed by Peter Hoehnle and Penfield Press, honors Amana heritage while linking family history to 20th century change.
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UI security upgrades follow break-in at campus buildings
UI public safety director Chuck Green says security at UI buildings has been enhanced since a break-in. Upgrades include new locks, technology, and scheduling. FBI has not spoken with local police for about a month, with no new information available. Green notes continued frustration but understanding of the difficulty in solving the case.
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