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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 2006

Page

21

Oil prices edge higher on Gulf terror alert

Global oil markets rose modestly after reports of a terror alert in the Persian Gulf. A British navy official cited heightened security around Ras Tanura and a Bahrain refinery. December crude settled at 60.75 dollars a barrel, Brent at 61.08, with analysts noting growing inventories and OPEC supply cuts creating cushion for disruptions.

Washington Persian Gulf al-Qaida Gulf Saudi Arabia Ras Tanura Bahrain New York Mercantile Exchange London ICE Futures Exchange Michael Guido Societe Generale Guido Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries Citigroup Tim Evans OPEC

YP Iowa conference guides next generation leaders in Cedar Rapids

The YP Iowa conference in Cedar Rapids brings together Iowa's young business and community leaders for a day of networking and leadership training. Quinn Pettifer of Access Iowa notes the event aims to prepare young professionals to collaborate with current leaders and take on future roles across communities and the state.

Cedar Rapids Iowa Quinn Pettifer Access Iowa Crowne Plaza Five Seasons First Ave Heuss Ames Pettifer UP Iowa

Judge denies Microsoft decertification bid in Iowa class action

Microsoft Corp. lost a bid to decertify the Iowa class action accusing it of violating state competition laws. Judge Scott Rosenberg ruled the case would proceed, with a jury trial set for November 13 in Polk County District Court. The suit claims anticompetitive actions in the 1990s harmed consumers by stifling innovations and raising software prices.

Microsoft Iowa Des Moines Microsoft Corp Redmond Scott Rosenberg Tion District Court Iowa Supreme Court Rosenberg United States Polk County

Maytag plant to cut 280 jobs before Christmas

Whirlpool Corp will terminate 280 positions at the Maytag Newton plant starting December 22 as it winds down operations, reducing the plant workforce to about 580. UAW Local 997 president Ted Johnson called the timing unfortunate. Whirlpool cites wind-down of production and ongoing worker communication as reasons.

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