Chains Interrupted hosts seventh Operation Overnight design event
Connor Schulte and Erin Schroeder lead Chains Interrupted team in Cedar Rapids as Seonetric runs its seventh annual Operation Overnight. Three selected not-for-profits receive website design and digital marketing services this morning with event to end at noon. Left: Courtney Rabe and Emmery Betzer work on preliminary Anna Pumna Ghosh Foundation designs.
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Cedar Rapids
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Emmery Betzer
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Roundup in Cheerios reignites debate at national level
The Environmental Working Group released a second report showing Roundup traces in oats based foods including Cheerios and Quaker Oats products. EWG scientists say levels seen may exceed what they deem safe for children though regulators say amounts are within safety limits. The EPA cites a 30 milligrams per kilogram limit with ongoing global debate.
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SwineTech secures 1.5 million funding round at Cedar Rapids startup
SwineTech Inc, a Cedar Rapids based agri tech firm, announced a 1.5 million fundraising round backed by 19 investors in June bringing total funding to nearly 2.8 million. CEO Matthew Rooda said funds support seven new hires and expansion into Minnesota Illinois Oklahoma Tennessee North Carolina and possibly Canada by Q2 2019 while updating its Smart Guard piglet monitor for a January launch at the Iowa Park Congress. The Iowa Economic Development Authority backed a SBA grant request up to 50 000 awaiting final SBA approval.
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Wall Street rebounds as Microsoft lifts tech stocks
New York traders await a bounce after a tech rout with Microsoft up 6.3 percent and the Nasdaq rallying 2.89 percent. Dow and S P 500 regain yearly gains as bargain hunting follows a sharp previous session decline. Investors warn the move could be a short-covering oversold bounce.
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