Volkswagen faces 11 million diesel vehicles in emissions scandal
The 11 million diesel cars worldwide linked to the VW emissions defeat devices include Jetta Beetle Golf Passat and Audi A3 models from 2009 to 2015. VW faces up to 18 billion in U.S. fines and 7.2 billion set aside for recalls and trust restoration. Michael Horn of VW Group of America acknowledged the firm totally screwed up and pledged to fix the cars and rebuild confidence.
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Reuters
Michael Horn
Volkswagen Group of America
New York
Horn
United States
Volkswagen
Environmental Protection Agency
U.S
EPA
California Air Resources Board
Ten Thousand Villages to Run Whitey’s Space in Iowa City
Ten Thousand Villages of Iowa City signs a three month lease at 112 E. Washington St to operate from mid October through year end. The pop up aims to boost fundraising toward a permanent downtown store as Whiteys vacates the historic space.
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Iowa City
Whitey’s
Cindi Schrock
Ten Thousand Villages of Iowa City Inc
E. Washington St
Schrock
S. Dubuque St
Mark Ginsberg
M.C. Ginsberg Jewelers
Ginsberg
Ten Thousand Villages
Iowa City Public Library
Wedge
Whitey’s Ice Cream
Adam Wesley
the Gazette
General Mills Profit Beats Estimates On U.S. Sales Rise
General Mills Inc reports stronger than expected quarterly earnings as U.S. sales rebound 3.6 percent to 2.53 billion. Net earnings rose to 426.6 million or 69 cents per share, with adjusted 79 cents, while revenue fell 1.4 percent to 4.21 billion amid a strong dollar and mix shifts. The Annie’s acquisition boosted the organic segment.
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General Mills Inc
Cedar Rapids
U.S
General Motors
United States
Annie’s
General Mills
Thomson Reuters
ConAgra Reports Better Quarterly Profit Amid Exit Plans
ConAgra Foods Inc of Cedar Rapids posted a better than expected quarter with net loss of 1.24 billion and per share loss of 2.85. Excluding items earnings were 0.45 per share on 2.79 billion in revenue. The company plans to divest its private label foods unit and expects the outcome this fall.
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ConAgra Foods Inc
Cedar Rapids
ConAgra
Ralcorp
U.S
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