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Saratoga officials express concern about Westgate Costco project: Councilmembers approved a letter stating that the environmental impact report for the ...
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Saratoga officials express concern about Westgate Costco project
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Costco cracking down on non-members eating at food courts: Costco is cracking down on non-members eating at its wallet-friendly food courts.
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Costco cracking down on non-members eating at food courts
Quick Glance: Costco Cracks Down on Non-Members Eating at Food Courts
  • Costco is tightening the rules for non-members eating at its budget-friendly food courts.

  • According to social media reports, diners will need to show their membership cards to make food court purchases starting early next month.

  • The club's CFO, Richard Galanti, stated that the change aimed to address member complaints about non-members taking advantage of the affordable offerings.

  • Costco had 128 million members by the end of 2023, with fees totaling $4.6 billion - nearly 75% of its total profit for the year.
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Costco Will Limit Access to $1.50 Hotdogs: $1.50 hotdogs will be for Costco members only after April 7th.
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Costco Will Limit Access to $1.50 Hotdogs
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New book details how ‘barons’ took over American agriculture: Iowa’s food landscape can become like Italy’s — if the “barons” who captured the American farmstand ...
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New book details how ‘barons’ took over American agriculture
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Non-members will no longer be able to buy Costco's iconic $1.50 hot dog combo: Beginning April 8, you will need a membership to get into some of the chain's food ...
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Non-members will no longer be able to buy Costco's iconic $1 ...
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Caitlin Clark’s Iowa win opening March Madness clash while referee removed at halftime of NC State-Chattanooga game
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Caitlin Clark’s Iowa win opening March Madness clash while referee removed ...
Quick Glance: Lessons Learned: Iowa's Path to Title
  • Caitlin Clark, college basketball's leading scorer, struggled against Holy Cross. The Hawkeyes gathered valuable lessons.

  • Iowa responded to initial frustration and ended up winning by 26 points, showcasing their resilience.

  • The team displayed offensive firepower and defensive qualities crucial for deep playoff runs.

  • Despite challenges, coach Lisa Bluder emphasized optimism and the lessons that can be learned from such games.
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Google named as company behind proposed $576 million Cedar Rapids data center: Iowa Economic Development Authority to consider state incentives Friday
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Google named as company behind proposed $576 million Cedar Rapids data ...
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Costco Closes Its Food Court to Non-Members, Leaving $1.50 Hot Dog and Soda Combo Fans Devastated
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Costco Closes Its Food Court to Non-Members, Leaving $1.50 Hot Dog and ...
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Costco’s Former CFO Talks Membership Fees, Hot Dogs, and Charlie Munger: Richard Galanti explains how Costco prospers while keeping margins tighter and paying ...
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Costco’s Former CFO Talks Membership Fees, Hot Dogs, and Charlie Munger
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Stores Closed On Easter Sunday 2024: Target, Costco, and More: If you're planning to go shopping on Easter Sunday, you might be out of luck. Here's what to know.
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Stores Closed On Easter Sunday 2024: Target, Costco, and More
Quick Glance: Opening Hours Over the Easter Weekend in Germany
  • The Easter weekend in Germany starts on Friday, March 29. Maundy Thursday falls on March 28, while Good Friday is a public holiday.

  • On Holy Saturday, normal opening hours apply. Easter Sunday and Easter Monday are holidays when shops are closed.

  • Schools are closed on Good Friday and Easter Monday, as well as doctor's offices and pharmacies. Tourist attractions usually have altered opening hours.

  • Public transport operates throughout the holiday period, with a reduced schedule on Sundays.
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We moved from California to Iowa to retire but stayed only 20 months: Wendy and Kurt Meyer moved from California to Iowa to be closer to family in retirement ...
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We moved from California to Iowa to retire but stayed only 20 months
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Women’s March Madness live updates: Notre Dame wins, NC State vs. Tennessee score, highlights
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Women’s March Madness live updates: Notre Dame wins, NC State vs ...
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A top Costco executive just gave an update on the fate of the $1.50 hot dog and soda combo
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A top Costco executive just gave an update on the fate of the $1 ...
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Why AI is so thirsty: Data centers use massive amounts of water: The extra computing power that's driving AI sharply increases the water needed to cool data ...
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Why AI is so thirsty: Data centers use massive amounts of water
Quick Glance: World Water Day: Global Stories of Water Crisis
  • Worldwide, people are struggling with basic needs due to dried-up rivers and contaminated water.

  • Human-induced climate change exacerbates water scarcity for 2.2 billion people globally.

  • From Peru to Indonesia, Morocco, California, Kenya, and India, individuals share their challenges in accessing clean water.

  • Scarcity, pollution, and depletion of water sources affect communities in Lima, Jakarta, Ras el Ma, Corning, Makueni County, and Bawal.
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Costco Is Changing Its Rotisserie Chicken—Not All Fans Are Happy: Costco is changing the packaging for its incredibly popular rotisserie chickens ...
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Costco Is Changing Its Rotisserie Chicken—Not All Fans Are Happy
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Tyson Foods to close Iowa pork plant with 1,200 workers: Tyson Foods will permanently close a pork plant in Perry, Iowa, the meatpacker said on Monday ...
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Tyson Foods to close Iowa pork plant with 1,200 workers
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Is the US media layoffs phenomenon the next housing crisis?: The media sector’s challenges amplify shadow banks’ toll on the US economy and mirror the 2008 ...
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Is the US media layoffs phenomenon the next housing crisis?
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Costco rival Sam's Club makes major food-court change: The Walmart-owned warehouse club may not be as popular as its rival, but its food court still draws a lot ...
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Costco rival Sam's Club makes major food-court change
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Costco's $1.50 hot dog deal may not be around forever after all: Costco's departing CFO once said it would keep its $1.50 hotdog-and-soda deal on the menu ...
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Costco's $1.50 hot dog deal may not be around forever after all
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Discount tool chain to open in former Bed Bath & Beyond building : It will be second Cedar Rapids store for Harbor Freight Tools
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Discount tool chain to open in former Bed Bath & Beyond building
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Costco Is Now Selling $625 Packs of Silver Coins and $2,000 Gold Bars — and Shoppers Are Snapping Them Up
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Costco Is Now Selling $625 Packs of Silver Coins and $2,000 Gold Bars — ...
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Baskin-Robbins returns to Eastern Iowa with Coralville opening : CORALVILLE — If you were screaming for ice cream during Eastern Iowa’s unusually warm winter ...
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Baskin-Robbins returns to Eastern Iowa with Coralville opening
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Breaking Benjamin headlining tour at Alliant Energy PowerHouse in Cedar Rapids: Post-grunge rockers digging through 25 years of music spanning generations
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Breaking Benjamin headlining tour at Alliant Energy PowerHouse in Cedar ...
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Perry plant closing could shift work to SL: This year and last were projected to be the worst years ever in pork production, one of the main reasons Tyson Foods ...
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Perry plant closing could shift work to SL
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‘The Regime’ Recap, Episode 4: ‘Midnight Feast’: Elena and Zubak aren’t fairing very well without each other. Read more in Vulture’s episode-four recap of HBO’s ...
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‘The Regime’ Recap, Episode 4: ‘Midnight Feast’
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Bill to change Iowa AEAs’ operations, funding headed to Gov. Reynolds’ desk: Bill also boosts beginning teacher salaries, increases state school aid 2.5%
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Bill to change Iowa AEAs’ operations, funding headed to Gov ...
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This year, March Madness belongs to the women: After 132 years, women's basketball has finally arrived
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This year, March Madness belongs to the women
Quick Glance: The 20 most momentous events in women's golf history, ranked
  • Annika Sorenstam competes at Colonial (2003): Sorenstam's PGA Tour participation showcased the strength of women's golf

  • Se Ri Pak wins U.S. Women's Open, inspires generation of Korean golfers (1998): Pak's victory changed the golf landscape in Korea significantly

  • The Solheim Cup makes its debut (1990): A tournament that brought passion and excitement to women's golf

  • The inaugural 'Dinah' is held at Mission Hills (1972): The tournament marked a turning point for the commercial success of the LPGA Tour
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Some Iowa districts support overhauling area education agencies: Clear Creek Amana Community Schools superintendent Corey Seymour speaks during a Senate ...
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Some Iowa districts support overhauling area education agencies
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Caitlin Clark, Iowa set for emotional home finale with extra motivation from West Virginia coach
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Caitlin Clark, Iowa set for emotional home finale with extra motivation ...
Quick Glance: Women’s March Madness: USC in Sweet 16 after 30 years; Iowa victorious
  • The women's NCAA tournament continued with eight second-round games.

  • The highlight of the day was Caitlin Clark and top-seeded Iowa playing against the No. 8 West Virginia, earning a spot in the Sweet 16 in Albany.

  • In a late game on the West Coast, JuJu Watkins and No. 1 USC defeated No. 8 Kansas, reaching the Sweet 16 for the first time in 30 years.

  • Gonzaga advances to the Sweet 16 for the first time since 2015 after beating Utah, set to play top-seeded Texas next.
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After Nvidia's Hot Run, This Option Trade Makes Sense: Nvidia stock has been a genuine winner among those going long the stock. But if shares take a break ...
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After Nvidia's Hot Run, This Option Trade Makes Sense
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From Moe to the big stage: The Aussie staring down basketball’s record-breaking phenom Caitlin Clark
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From Moe to the big stage: The Aussie staring down basketball’s ...
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Big Ten Tournament: Caitlin Clark sets NCAA record for 3s in a season in Iowa’s rout of Penn State
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Big Ten Tournament: Caitlin Clark sets NCAA record for 3s in a season in ...
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4 Iowa family members accused handcuffing teen relative to bed, beating him until his brain bled
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4 Iowa family members accused handcuffing teen relative to bed ...
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Dollar General taking key strategy from Costco to lower costs: Dollar General is slashing the number of of unique items it sells with the expectation that ...
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Dollar General taking key strategy from Costco to lower costs
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Costco Is Changing Its Rotisserie Chicken—Not All Fans Are Happy: Costco is changing the packaging for its incredibly popular rotisserie chickens ...
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Costco Is Changing Its Rotisserie Chicken—Not All Fans Are Happy
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Costco shares a key pricing edge Walmart and Target can't match: The warehouse club can do something that its chief rivals have no way of matching.
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Costco shares a key pricing edge Walmart and Target can't match
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How Iowa DOT found a ring and saved a Kansas company's anniversary celebration: Tucked inside a package was a ring intended for Bryan Schroer, who celebrates 40 ...
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How Iowa DOT found a ring and saved a Kansas company's anniversary ...
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1,000 Dollar Tree, Family Dollar stores will close. How many are in Iowa?: Dollar Tree and Family Dollar have more than 24,000 stores nationwide ...
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1,000 Dollar Tree, Family Dollar stores will close. How many are in Iowa?
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Danisco proposing $22.2M southwest Cedar Rapids plant expansion: International Flavors and Fragrances subsidiary expansion intended for steam generation
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Danisco proposing $22.2M southwest Cedar Rapids plant expansion
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Costco shares a key pricing edge Walmart can’t match
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Costco shares a key pricing edge Walmart can’t match
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Big-box store workers find themselves shut out of the American Dream in 'Help Wanted'
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Big-box store workers find themselves shut out of the American Dream in ...
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Iowa bill would create legal immunity for pesticide manufacturers: Bill would exempt Chinese-owned companies
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Iowa bill would create legal immunity for pesticide manufacturers
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Costco's CFO reveals why you should arrive early to a job interview: If you want to see a company's culture in action, Costco's Richard Galanti says ...
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Costco's CFO reveals why you should arrive early to a job interview
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I saved money by shopping at Costco before a 2-week van trip: Sure, Costco specializes in bulk, but Business Insider's author found smaller items and saved $75 ...
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I saved money by shopping at Costco before a 2-week van trip
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Lessons from Costco on Sustainable Growth: Few companies succeed in growing at a sustainable rate over time. The reason is that leaders give in to the temptation ...
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Lessons from Costco on Sustainable Growth
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Costco CFO Reveals Why He Stayed 40 Years at the Same Company: Hi, Nina Trentmann here. Welcome to our weekly Work Shift newsletter. We want to hear from you ...
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Costco CFO Reveals Why He Stayed 40 Years at the Same Company
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Oscar Mayer Wienermobile returns to Cedar Rapids for St. Patrick’s Day Parade 2024
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Oscar Mayer Wienermobile returns to Cedar Rapids for St. Patrick’s Day ...
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Groups seek to delay Iowa pipeline decision after expansion announcement: Iowa Farm Bureau calls on the Iowa Utilities Board to review Summit’s plan to add 340 ...
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Groups seek to delay Iowa pipeline decision after expansion announcement
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It's Official: Everyone Wants to Buy Costco's Viral Eucalyptus Chairs: Get ready to spruce up your outdoor space for spring/summer. First, you'll need to get the ...
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It's Official: Everyone Wants to Buy Costco's Viral Eucalyptus Chairs