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April 7, 2025

The Business News Headlines and More 7 April 2025

Wall Street had another turbulent day…there was even some “fake news” about pausing the tariffs and we’ll share. This is the business news headlines for Monday the 7th day of April, thanks for being here. IN other news, the f...

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April 4, 2025

The Business News Headlines 4 April 2025

Day two of the failing stock market and China hits back with their own tariffs against the U.S. This is the business news headlines for Friday the 4th day of April, thanks for being here. Now that the tariffs are in place th...

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April 4, 2025

The Black & Gold Ball with Phillip Hall

Each year the Zeta Kappa Lambda (ZKL) Education Foundation holds an elegant black-tie affair, hosted in Des Moines, which celebrates and supports the mission of providing educational opportunities to talented and deserving st...

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April 3, 2025

The Business News Headlines 3 April 2025

On Thursday the Dow cratered by over 1,600 points the worst since the days of COVID in 2020. This is the business news headlines for Thursday the 3rd day of April…thanks for being here. In other news, now that tariffs are on...

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April 2, 2025

The Business News Headlines 2 April 2025

President Trump calls today "Liberation Day". You, on the other hand might call it "Inflation Day". This is the Business News Headlines for Wednesday the 2nd day of April and thanks for being here. . In other news, Amazon ma...

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April 1, 2025

The Business News Headlines 1 April 2025

Employers and Jobs tops our newscast… This is the business news headlines for Tuesday the first day of April and thanks for being here. In other news, Wall Street ended a wild day mixed. The EU says they have lots of cards t...

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March 31, 2025

The Business News Headlines and Phillip Hall 31 March 2025

Liberation Day is nearly here…and what that means. This is the business news headlines for Monday and the final day of March…thanks for being here. In other news, stocks ended the day mixed. Rocket Mortgage acquires another ...

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March 28, 2025

The Business News Headlines and History 28 March 2025

The first story today is about consumer spending and inflation. In other news Wall Street had an awful day and why that happened. The Trump Tariffs will impact everything about owning a vehicle…if you can afford it. We’ve go...

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March 27, 2025

The Business News Headlines 27 March 2025

Industries are given the go ahead to pollute…no, really. This is the business news headlines for Thursday the 27th day of March, thanks for being here. In other news, a new study suggests that the states that President Trump...

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March 26, 2025

The Business News Headlines 26 March 2025

The drop in US consumer confidence raises eyebrows in…Canada. This is the business news headlines for Wednesday the 26th day of March, thanks for being here. In other news, Dollar Tree off loads The Family Dollar store chai...

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March 25, 2025

The Business News Headlines 25 March 2025

Your confidence in the U.S. economy now at its lowest point in…12 years. This is the Business News Headlines for Tuesday the 25th day of March…thanks for being here in other news, Tesla sales have dropped like a rock in Euro...

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March 24, 2025

The Business News Headlines and More 24 March 2025

Welcome back to the Business News Headlines and more. Coming up today, after the news a conversation with Jan Norris who, for the past four years, has been battling a proposed carbon pipeline that would run through 700 miles...

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March 21, 2025

The Business News Headlines 21 March 2025

We start our Friday newscast with a story about job cuts at the Small Business Administration and we have to wonder, out loud, where all of these government workers are going to go and how these changes will impact the nation...

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March 20, 2025

The Business News Headlines and Customer Service 20 March 2025

Welcome to Spring and the Thursday Edition of the Business News Headlines for this the 20th day of March. Thanks for being with us. We kick things off today with a story about Tesla. Things are not going so well there. An...

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March 19, 2025

The Business News Headlines 19 March 2025

Fed Chair Jerome Powell said the Central Bank will keep its interest rate where it is and also talked about a slowing economy. This is the Business News Headlines for Wednesday the 19th day of March and our son, Aaron, is cel...

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March 18, 2025

The Dark Knight and the Iowa League of Heroes

Here you will meet The Dark Knight. You may know him as Batman and he is the founder of The Iowa League of Heroes . We sat down in a public coffee shop to have this discussion and not a person there knew who I was actually in...

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March 17, 2025

The Business News Headlines and The Dark Knight 17 March 2025

A brand new week and Happy St. Patrick's Day to those of you celebrating. Us? We missed out on the big parade in Des Moines. Yes, we were working on the Business News Headlines for today and we kick things off with a look at ...

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March 16, 2025

Customer Service and Trade Show Advice with H.A. Gross

Here you will meet H.A. Gross who with his wife, Cindy, own Plaza Printers based in Urbandale, Iowa. This is a story about exceptional customer service and living up to your word. We were in New Orleans for the 40th Annual Co...

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March 16, 2025

Meet Carrie Harrod from Envoy Business Systems

We covered the 2025 Annual Trade Show and Conference for the National Tractor Parts Dealer Association that was held in New Orleans. One of the newest Associate Members of the group is Envoy Business Systems a "white glove" c...

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March 16, 2025

Meet Brian and Amanda Kushniroff Ogema Tractor Parts

While in New Orleans for the 40th Anniversary of the National Tractor Parts Dealer Association we visited with entrepreneur Brian and Amanda Kushniroff. They love the tractor parts business and moved from Kentucky to Ogema, W...

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March 13, 2025

The Business News Headlines 13 March 2025

You perhaps haven't thought much about the tourism business, more importantly the business we get from Canadian travelers. That is a story that kicks us off this evening and the loss is truly staggering. This is the Business ...

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March 12, 2025

The Business News Headlines 12 March 2025

With all the lousy business news that we've reported on maybe it's time for something good? The story of a softer inflation number kicks us off today. But, as always...there is a but to the story. Welcome to the Wednesday E...

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March 11, 2025

The Business News Headlines 11 March 2025

Today is the fifth anniversary of the global pandemic, COVID-19 and we kick this segment of The Business News Headlines remembering a bit about what was going on that year and the impact it had on all of our lives. It was tr...

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March 11, 2025

Video for Business with Trevonte Diggs

Today you'll hear from Trevonte Diggs the Chief Videographer for Tero International as we talk about some new, very cool, changes coming to his state-of-the-art studio. And, it's a studio that you and your business can use a...

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