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Deere & Co. earnings report John Deere laid off

Farm economy struggles

We were disappointed, but not surprised that Moline-based Deere & Co. recently announced more layoffs due to a weak farm economy and tariffs. The cuts include 115 workers at Harvester Works in East Moline, 52 workers at Seeding and Cylinder…

Renew Moline

RIP, Gerald “Jerry” L. Butts

Fair Oaks back on track

Money's Best Colleges list Augustana

Augustana bucks higher ed woes

QCBJ Forty Under 40

The best and brightest

One agency’s loss, another’s gain

The announcement that Tyla Sherwin-Cole was leaving Dress for Success Quad Cities to join the…

Illinois leads with nuclear power

Illinois should be proud of its approach to energy, especially with regards to nuclear power.…

Rumler’s departure

A hearty congratulations to Quad Cities Chamber President and CEO Paul Rumler, 42, on his…

We’ll share our views, please share yours here

When the Quad Cities Regional Business Journal’s website went live on Dec. 1, we were…

Seize this opportunity 

When consultant Tom Murphy came to Moline in July 2019 he advised Moline leaders to…

Bettendorf alderman appointed to national committee

Bettendorf Alderman Scott Naumann has been appointed to the National League of Cities (NLC) 2022…

Yes,’We Made It!;” Savor it, QC

The new $1.2 billion Interstate 74 Bridge Quad Citians celebrated on Wednesday took decades to…

Welcome to the QCBJ

Welcome to the new, independently owned Quad Cities Regional Business Journal (QCBJ). Today we launched…