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Michael Gapen, chief U.S. Economist for Morgan Stanley, gives his take on where the economy stands and what's ahead at the QCBJ's Economic Review Luncheon Wednesday, May 13, at the Rhythm City Casino Resort. (PHOTOS BY TODD WELVAERT)

Economy faces ‘headwinds,’ but there will be growth

The U.S. economy will continue to grow — and even somewhat prosper — this year and next year. This growth will happen even with rising inflation, changes in the labor force and the ongoing artificial intelligence revolution around the world.…

Quad Cities lands 2028 Division III wrestling championships

The NCAA has awarded the Division III Wrestling Championships to the Quad Cities for the…

Division III Wrestling

Happy Joe’s expansion to Florida delivers new sales records

Known for hosting generations of families for their celebrations, now it is Happy Joe’s who…

QCR Holdings reports $29M net income for latest quarter

QCR Holdings, Inc., the parent company of Quad City Bank & Trust (QCBT), announced net…

QCR Holdings Gipple Anderson Helling 3Q earnings

The Arc celebrates disability pride during July

The Arc of the Quad Cities Area is celebrating disability pride this month with several…

Habitat breaks ground Saturday on new East Moline home

The public is invited to celebrate the start of a new Habitat for Humanity Quad…

West Davenport’s new Taco Bell marks ‘significant milestone’ 

Logan Hady, 14, is becoming a big fan of the new Taco Bell fast-food restaurant…

Lane Evans Memorial Highway aims to keep his legacy alive

More than 10 years after Lane Evans’ death and some two decades after Parkinson’s Disease…

QCBJ announces the 2025 Forty Under 40 honorees

For a fourth consecutive year, the Quad Cities Regional Business Journal is proud to celebrate…

QCBJ Forty Under 40

Hilltop Campus Village gets ready for Bix 7 week

The Hilltop Campus Village (HCV) in Davenport is getting into the party mood this week…

Bix 7 RAGBRAI BIXBRAI

Casino Queen Marquette to become Bally’s Marquette

MARQUETTE, Iowa –  The Casino Queen Marquette will be renamed Bally’s Marquette as part of…

Hoffmann pushes for recapitalization of Lee Enterprises

A family equity company based in Florida is supporting a recapitalization plan for the Davenport-based…

U-Haul Equipment now available at State Food Mart

U-Haul Co. of Iowa, Inc. recently announced that State Food Mart signed on as a…

U-Haul Bettendorf

General Mills’ Longenecker to lead ABI board 

DES MOINES, Iowa – Kellan Longenecker, General Mills Inc.’s global supply chain learning and development…

Bix 7 race: Get ready for week of ‘energy and electricity’

Michelle Juehring wants people to know this about the upcoming Quad-City Times Bix 7 road…

Davenport city administrator to resign for health reasons

The city of Davenport has started the search for a new city administrator — again.…