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Honkamp moves up to No. 101 in national accounting rankings
Iowa-based Honkamp has once again earned national recognition as one of the most successful public accounting firms in the U.S. INSIDE Public Accounting (IPA) has named the Dubuque-headquartered Honkamp to its 2025 Top 200 Firms list, Honkamp announced Wednesday, July…
Wells Fargo grant to help support rural businesses, start-ups
Wells Fargo has awarded a $200,000 grant to the Iowa Rural Development Council (IRDC) to…
‘American Pickers’ coming to the QC
“The American Pickers” television show is coming to the Quad Cities to search for hidden…
Salvation Army puts out call for clothing, household goods
The Salvation Army in the Quad Cities is in urgent need of donations of gently…
Project NOW getting ready to move to new Rock Island home
Project NOW is “turning a corner” and getting ready to move to a new home.…
319 QC John Deere salaried workers among mass layoffs
A combined 319 salaried workers at John Deere World Headquarters in Moline and John Deere…
Edwards to lead Chicago Fed civic engagement, external affairs
The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago has named Steve Edwards as its executive vice president…
Deere’s downsizing hurts
Editor’s note: This editorial appeared in the July 22, 2024, print edition of the QCBJ.…
Per Mar Services ranks 14th in SDM’s 2024 Top Systems Report
Per Mar Security, headquartered in Davenport, announced it is ranked 14th on SDM’s 2024 Top…
Rock Island announces Tell On Your Neighbor Awards
Each year, residents in Rock Island are encouraged to Tell On Your Neighbor by nominating…
Quad Cities Area Family Fair set for for Aug. 3
The Quad Cities Area Family Fair – a resource for families with special needs –…
RI County Democratic Party leaders back VP Harris presidential bid
Members of the Rock Island County Democratic Central Committee have unanimously endorsed Vice President Kamala…
Planned solar energy project gets praise, questions, some critics
CAMANCHE, Iowa – A massive $216 million solar energy project will create hundreds of construction…
Deere’s salaried job cuts impact 170 in Iowa alone
While John Deere remains silent on the scope and size of the workforce reductions it…
HNI Corp. reports $36M earnings in 2Q, predicts record year
MUSCATINE, Iowa – HNI Corporation announced net sales of $623.7 million and net income of…
Report: QC unemployment grows to 5% in June
The unemployment rate grew to 5% and job numbers fell in June in the Quad…
