Energy markets and rates center on Ike and Fed meetings
Energy prices spike as Ike targets Texas refineries, threatening fuel supply. Markets eye Federal Reserve policy and CPI data this week while Treasury auctions and corporate earnings from Kroger Best Buy Darden and others shape investor moves.
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Airline Fare Notice From Online Booking Sources
Fares are subject to taxes and fees and depend on off peak midweek travel with limited flight dates. Available data from Allegiant Orbitz Priceline CheapFares and unrelated domain links.
First job at Rockwell Collins shapes career outlook
Tami Gillmore, 42, chief financial and administrative officer at Four Oaks Cedar Rapids, reflects on guiding principles balancing work and family. She lists goals for five years including continuing at Four Oaks and more travel with her husband while staying engaged in community service.
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Tyler
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Apple orchard owner passes duties to longtime helper
Robert “Chug” Wilson started the orchard in the early 1980s and now entrusts Rasch with daily tasks after retirement. Rasch says he learned about apples and enjoys the work, while Wilson jokes about his mature years and not being practical to do all the chores himself.
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Fernandes named provost at UNC Asheville after Gallaudet tenure
Fernandes, formerly provost at Gallaudet from 2000 to 2005, is named provost at UNC Asheville after a 2006 controversy over a president designate appointment. She aims to boost deaf education opportunities and will draw on deaf community contacts. She previously worked with the Johnnetta B. Cole Institute in Greensboro and remains a senior fellow there.
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Bertha’s Clippings Preserve Cedar Rapids Flood Era
Sally, Bertha Grueterich’s executor, saved postcards and obituary clippings from Bertha who kept every prominent local in Cedar Rapids. The 1929 Great Flood documented in Bertha’s scrapbook shows river overflow and business stoppages, with recovery beginning March 21.
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