QCBJ News Staff
‘Deck the Downtowns’ events usher in holiday season
The holiday season in the Quad Cities will be filled with Christmas tree lightings, holiday markets, a balloon parade, horse-drawn wagon rides, cocoa, cookies,...
QC unemployment rises to 5.4% in October
The monthly unemployment rate in the Quad Cities increased 0.7% to 5.4% in October as nonfarm employment dropped by 1,800 jobs from the same...
Total Solutions’ new chief growth officer to lead expansion
Total Solutions, based in Davenport, announced it has hired a new chief growth officer in a move to help expand its PEO (Professional Employer...
Rubys closing its downtown Davenport business
Rubys Beers, Bikes, Brats in downtown Davenport is permanently closing. Its last day in business will be Friday, Nov. 29, according to a post...
Per Mar receives Premier Security award
Per Mar Security Services, a leading provider of comprehensive security solutions for residential and commercial customers, has been honored with the 2024 Premier Security...
Pearl joins Better Health Foundation Board of Directors
The Better Health Foundation (BHF) has appointed local business leader and community organizer Avery Pearl to its board of directors at the organization’s annual...
Augustana Symphonic Band celebrates 150-year history
The Augustana Symphonic Band – formerly the Augustana Concert Band – will celebrate its 150th anniversary during a weekend-long celebration from Nov. 22 to...
Deere earnings fall in 4Q and fiscal year, but beat estimatesÂ
In its earnings report today, Thursday, Nov. 21, Deere & Co. reported the company’s net income fell in both the fourth quarter and for...
Bally’s stockholders approve merger deal
The Bally’s Corp., which owns Bally’s Quad Cities Casino and Hotel in Rock Island, is closer to a merger agreement with its largest stockholder,...
CBI Bank & Trust hires Clark as EVP, Private Wealth Group
MUSCATINE, Iowa – CBI Bank & Trust has welcomed John Clark as executive vice president, Private Wealth Group, effective Nov. 1.
Mr. Clark brings deep...