Housing Corridor Foreclosures Decline In September
Cedar Rapids and Iowa City show lower foreclosure rates in September 2013 versus 2012, with Cedar Rapids at 1.61 percent and Iowa City at 0.83 percent. Delinquency rates also improved, 3.04 percent in Cedar Rapids and 1.65 percent in Iowa City, while statewide foreclosures sit at 1.61 percent and 3.26 percent delinquency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
CoreLogic
Iowa
Saab to restart 9 3 sedan production at Trollhattan factory
National Electric Vehicle Sweden NEVS will restart 9 3 sedan production Monday at Trollhattan Sweden. The car will use a turbocharged gasoline engine and be produced in small numbers for China and Sweden. NEVS notes Saab dates back to 1947 and bankruptcy in 2011 after GM sale to Spyker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saab
National Electric Vehicle Sweden AB
Trollhattan
Sweden
NEVS
China
Mikael Ostlund
General Motors
Spyker
National Electric Vehicle Sweden
Qingdao
Ostlund
Holiday shopping corridor opens early for Black Friday
Shoppers in Coralville Williamsburg and Lindale Mall raced to grab door busters as stores opened on Thanksgiving night. Fans like Cindy Hermann and Andrea Sprague reported long overnight hauls while others stuck to traditional Friday starts with Menards and nearby outlets showing strong early crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cindy Hermann
Muscatine
Coralville
Walmart Supercenter
Andrea Sprague
Lindale Mall
Andreas Chadwick
Fanzz
Chadwick
John Ryan
Menards
Marion
Home Improvement
Small Business Saturday gains momentum nationwide
The Small Business Saturday movement, now in its fourth year, gains momentum with more than 360 participating businesses nationwide. NFIB American Express and the U S Small Business Administration back the effort, which last year saw about 5.5 billion spent at local shops. Local business owners say customer turnout rises as shoppers support neighborhoods and the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Federation of Independent Businesses
NFIB
American Express
U.S
Small Business Administration
Cynthia Magnuson
Manguson
Magnuson
Gee Sharp-Richardson
Marion
Sharp- Richardson
Catherine Champion
Catherine
Iowa City
Champion
Also Mentioned on This Page
George C. Ford
the Gazette
George.ford
Sourcemedia.net
Gregg Hennigan and
Dave Franzman
Tanger Factory
Williamsburg
Coralville Kohl’s
Walmart
Jessica Andersen
Andersen
Sourcemedia. Net
Gregg. Hennigan
Menard Lane
Adam Wesley
Chelsea Keenan
Chelsea