Oil prices set record on tight supplies fears
Oil prices reached a record settlement as traders anticipated a government inventory report showing tighter supplies. Analysts expect a 2.7 million barrel drop in crude stocks for the week ended Sept. 7, even as OPEC planned to boost output by 500,000 bpd starting Nov. 1.
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One Woman Income: The Graceful Lady Sewing Business
Allen runs a home based clothing operation offering removable collar designs and color variations to refresh dresses. She uses a wool cotton blend and nets orders online, requiring precise measurements and a muslin pattern before crafting finished garments for mostly non Iowa clients.
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Waverly insurer to merge with Wisconsin firm
State regulators approved the merger of CUNA Mutual Insurance Co of Waverly with CUNA Mutual Insurance Society of Madison Wisconsin. The deal should close by December 31 with administrative offices in Waverly and headquarters remaining in Madison. No Iowa operations or staff changes expected for about 600 employees.
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Trade deficit edges down as exports hit record
The U S trade gap fell 0.3 percent in July to 59.2 billion helped by record exports while imports rose. Analysts cite stronger overseas growth and a weaker dollar as factors though critics push sanctions on China and oppose free trade pacts with Colombia Panama Peru and South Korea.
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Farm bill creditors eyed as tax credits and bonds proposed
Senate Finance Chairman Max Baucus outlined a plan to add 8 to 10 billion in new tax credits bonds and a trust fund to fund farm bill programs. The measure aims to bolster nutrition relief and disaster aid while fighting for funds with Agriculture Chair Tom Harkin who prefers conservation and nutrition programs.
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