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Now that the tax and spending cut bill has passed both houses of Congress it's a wait and see game to how all of this will impact everyday Americans. But first a deep dive into the Jobs Report from today. This is the Business News Headlines for Thursday the 3rd day of July, thanks for being with us. In other news we'll check the new unemployment numbers. Say goodbye to EV incentives, yes, that too is in the bill passed by Congres...
We are quickly learning what industries and individuals will be hurt by the GOP tax and cut bill. First on the chopping block is renewable energy and in particular homeowners. This is the Business News Headlines for Wednesday the 2nd day of July, thanks for being here. . In other news, more trouble for the Consumer Product Safety Commission to share with you. Well, this makes two as the president announces a trade deal with Vietn...
Yes, the tax and spending bill did pass the U.S. Senate, by a whisker. But now it faces a steep climb in the House. Stay tuned and welcome to the Business News Headlines for Tuesday the 1st day of July. In other news the Musk Trump feud just got hotter. Some financial centers in Mexico are in trouble with the Trump administration. As long as we’re talking about other nations…today is Canada Day…and what that means. We’ve got the...
Remember Friday when President Trump said he was calling off trade conversations with Canada. That story is back in the news today. This is the Business News Headlines for Monday the 30th of June and thanks for being here. In other news, A city that voted solidly for Donald Trump could lose out on millions we’ll have that story. Buy now, pay later and your credit score made the news. As the big budget bill is being debated in the...
And, just like that...we're not talking to Canada about tariffs. How do we know? President Trump threw a hissy and cancelled any deals with our neighbor to the north. Oh, and there is more about tariffs in our first story. Welcome to the Business News Headlines for Friday the 27th day of June, thanks for being here. In other news inflation ticked up in May and you are not buying as much…we’ll share details. The markets did very...
We were recently together at The Great Eastern Iowa Tractorcade event in Mount Pleasant. Both of us sitting down with the folks who run the event and those nearly 400 riders that took part. Rus Parker is no stranger to broadcasting. He and Ken Root started the Iowa Agribusiness Radio Network with the goal of keeping the world of agribusiness top of mind. Here we talk about the early days of the network, what he enjoys the most an...
This shouldn't come as a surprise but guess who gets what is being called the "golden share" in the Nippon Steel takeover of U.S. Steel. If you guessed Donald Trump...you win! This is the Business News Headlines for Wednesday the 25th day of June, thanks for being with us. In other news mortgage buyers are ordered to accept cryptocurrency. The Budget Bill and the IRS made the news today. The dating app Bumble is laying off work...
Fed Chair Jerome Powell said rate cuts will have to...wait and the president lashed out, yet again. This is the Business News Headlines for Tuesday the 24th day of June, thanks for being with us again today. In other news, the president says if you don’t speak fluent English…you can’t drive a truck or a school bus. Ready for some good news? You have picked up on your giving to charities. A cargo ship with vehicles headed to Mexico...
And the heat…continues. This is the business news headlines for Monday the 23rd day of June and another heat index here in Iowa of 105. In the business news headlines, stocks surged while oil sank…on the hope of limited counter attacks by Iran. Elon Musk is betting that you will soon be hailing a Robotaxi. More Democrats and Independents sour on renewable energy according to a new poll. Speaking of energy New York State may soo...
About a week ago President Trump told ICE to back off raiding farms, meat packing facilities, hotels and restaurants. Remember? Well, THAT didn't last long. This is the Business News Headlines for Friday the 20th day of June, thanks for being here and great to be back in studio after the Juneteenth Holiday. In other news, music streaming service Deezer is tagging AI generated releases and why. Billions, you heard that right…bi...
Here is the amazing story of how Tero International made the decision to move forward with the construction of an app which will allow individuals and businesses to access Tero Training from anywhere on the planet. And they made the decision in just five days, not five months. Here Ro Crosbie tells us about the work Jake Knapp has done and published the book Sprint: How to Solve Big Problems and Test New Ideas in Just Five Days. I...
Endless meetings. We feel your pain. And recently we had a story about how workers are being called into meetings well after 8PM and how so many meetings go back-to-back. Here you'll meet Alison Haider the Chief Learning Officer at Tero International who offers up a "fix" for those "endless meetings". Some simple things you can do to help everyone's work/life balance much better. Here's Alison...
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Our top story today is that the Fed has decided to not cut interest rates and the president is not...happy. This is the Business News Headlines for Wednesday the 18th day of June, thanks for being with us. In other news, Nippon Steel and U.S. Steel have completed their partnership. Transgender rights are under the microscope from the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. It has been feared that AI will reduce jobs…and now Amaz...
We start out today taking a look at the latest retail sales numbers shared by the Commerce Department and what they tell us you are doing...or not doing. This is the Business News Headlines for Tuesday the 17th day of June, thanks for being here. in other news, the Trump Tax bill will add trillions to the deficit. An Illinois toy company is challenging the Trump Tariffs and went before the Supreme Court today. The Central Bank m...
Welcome back and we hope you had a great Father's Day. We start off today with a story about the G7 Conference that is taking place in Canada and there are some very different factors going on. In other news, what’s the next business venture for the Trump family? We’ll share. Tariffs and Amusement parks made the news. As the government resumes collection efforts on student loans…credit scores are going down for millions of Ameri...
A shocking report is out from the non-partisan Congressional Budget Office. Think Trump Tax Cuts. This is the Business News Headlines for Thursday the 12th day of June, thanks for being here. In other news, some manufacturing info out of North Carolina. More troubles for Boeing as the deadly crash in India puts the spotlight on the company. A former congressman who sought to shut down the IRS is now the IRS commissioner. We’ve got...
We start out by sharing that the remarkable Brian Wilson of the Beach Boys has died. He was 82. This is the Business News Headlines for Wednesday the 11th day of June, thanks for being with us. Our first story is about inflation and it's a mixed bag. In other news, the US and China say they have agreed on what is being called a framework regarding tariffs…but there is a but. Cyber attacks are increasing…where? At the retail leve...
There may be hope as US / China trade talks are in the second day. This is the business news headlines for Tuesday the 10th day of June, thanks for being with us. In other news, trade wars could sharply reduce global economics says the World Bank. Wall Street managed a winning day. A provision in the gigantic bill languishing in the senate could impact foreign investments in the US. Lebanon wants you to visit and remember the go...
It's a four day event held each year somewhere in Iowa. This is the Great Eastern Iowa Tractorcade hosted by News/Talk 1540 KXEL and somebody has to run it. Meet Matt Kenney a Multi-Media Sales Rep and the Tractorcade Event Manager for NRG Media. Here we talk about what goes into creating something that has become huge over the 26 years it's been around. Also the two reasons we're here talking to tractor lovers about the National ...
Welcome to the Monday Edition of the Business News Headlines for this the 9th day of June, we're glad you're here. Coming up today some sad news from the world of music. In other news, Warner Brothers and Discovery are splitting into two companies. In other news, Apple held a developers conference and is trying to up its game. Some sobering news out of Canada came out today and we’ll share. We’ve got the Wall Street Report and c...
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