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Ghana’s newly imported train from Poland collides with lorry in test run: The train rammed into a lorry parked along the Tema-Mpakadan railway line ...
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Rail spikes hammered, bullet train being built from Sin City to the City of Angels
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/22/rail-spikes-hammered-bullet-train-being-built-from-sin-city-to-the-city-of-angels/
Quick Glance: Building Commences on High-Speed Rail Line Between Sin City and City of Angels
- Work is set to begin on a $12 billion high-speed passenger rail line between Las Vegas and the Los Angeles area.
- Brightline West aims to lay 218 miles of new track between a terminal south of the Las Vegas Strip and a new facility in Rancho Cucamonga, California.
- The project is touted as the nation's first true high-speed passenger rail line, designed to reach speeds of 186 mph comparable to Japan’s Shinkansen bullet trains.
- The trains will offer restrooms, Wi-Fi, food and beverage sales, and luggage check options, with an expected 11 million passengers per year and fares well below airline travel costs.
E-car pioneer Tesla: New cheaper models should come faster: After a significant decline in sales at Tesla, company boss Elon Musk wants to bring cheaper models ...
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Quick Glance: Tesla: Prices Reduced in Germany - Musk's Strategies
- Tesla lowers prices in Germany to increase inventory and sales.
- Elon Musk addresses price complaints and emphasizes the need for flexible pricing.
- Buyers of Tesla vehicles during expensive phases may face depreciation.
- Tesla implements additional measures to boost sales, such as price cuts in the USA and adjustments in the Supercharger network.
Developer of St. Paul’s Keg & Case food hall declares bankruptcy: Craig Cohen listed the West Seventh neighborhood project when filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy ...
startribune.com/keg-case-st-paul-bankruptcy-foreclosure-craig-cohen-midwestone-bank-schmidt-brewery-rathskeller/600360763/
Airbnb Stock May See Olympics Boost, According to New Bull: Mizuho Securities upgraded shares of short-term stay firm Airbnb to Buy from Neutral ...
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Caitlin Clark set to sign new 8year Nike deal worth 28 million per reports: The former Iowa star and No 1 overall pick in the WNBA Draft is about to get paid
247sports.com/article/caitlin-clark-set-to-sign-new-8-year-nike-deal-worth-28-million-per-reports-230913477/
Quick Glance: Caitlin Clark Secures Groundbreaking Contract with Nike After WNBA Salary Criticism
- Following public criticism of Caitlin Clark's modest WNBA rookie salary, she secured an impressive deal with Nike.
- As the top pick in the 2024 WNBA Draft, she landed a long-term agreement with the athletic footwear and apparel brand, including a signature shoe.
- This partnership represents the largest sponsorship deal for a female basketball player.
Woman found fatally stabbed at L.A. subway's Universal City station: Police said the woman died after being stabbed in the throat. A suspect has been taken into ...
latimes.com/california/story/2024-04-22/fatal-metro-stabbing-universal-city
Train cars catch fire while moving through Ontario: Local officials reported no injuries after five train cars were spotted ablaze heading towards a downtown ...
bbc.com/news/av/world-us-canada-68878299
Real-estate agent's ritzy Hamptons home used in fake Airbnb scam: The agent told The Real Deal she got a phone call from someone asking about her home listed on ...
businessinsider.com/real-estate-agent-hamptons-home-fake-airbnb-scam-2024-4
Dominic Iannerelli's Prime & Providence puts final touches on West Des Moines steakhouse
desmoinesregister.com/story/entertainment/dining/2024/04/23/dominic-iannerellis-prime-providence-steakhouse-prepares-to-open-west-des-moines/73351052007/
Private rooms coming to some of Japan’s bullet trains: Japan’s beloved Shinkansen trains are getting another upgrade – private rooms with doors in the upper ...
cnn.com/travel/private-rooms-japan-bullet-trains-intl-hnk/
23 state and national groups support efforts to block Iowa's book ban law in court
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/crime-and-courts/2024/04/24/national-groups-support-efforts-to-block-iowas-book-ban-law-sf496/73389670007/
Luxury Airbnb High-Rises Are Reshaping Miami’s Skyline: Airbnb is encouraging developers to build condo towers purposefully designed to be listed for short-term ...
wired.com/story/luxury-airbnb-high-rises-are-reshaping-miamis-skyline/
A climate-minded newcomer's guide to riding transit in the Twin Cities: With a little planning and perseverance, it can work for commuting and just getting ...
startribune.com/a-climate-minded-newcomers-guide-to-riding-transit-in-the-twin-cities/600359050/
She was saving money to move back to Nicaragua. Then she was killed on a Metro train.
latimes.com/california/story/2024-04-23/lonely-in-america-killed-by-a-stranger-on-the-subway
A 33-year-old man turned a Japanese farmhouse into a mountain Airbnb: Xian Jie Lee moved to Japan to study political science and ended up staying to start an ...
businessinsider.com/man-turned-japanese-farmhouse-into-mountainside-airbnb-2024-4
On Airbnb and Vrbo, Competing Hosts Scramble to Offer ‘Experiences’: More hosts are fighting over fewer guests, driving down prices and forcing the hosts to find ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/14/realestate/airbnb-vrbo-rentals-hosts-guests.html
The meteoric rise and spectacular fall of the Queen of Airbnb : She promised investors an easy windfall. Then it all came crashing down.
businessinsider.com/meteoric-rise-spectacular-fall-airbnb-queen-vacation-rentals-real-estate2024-4
Quick Glance: The Fall of the Airbnb Queen of Tulsa
- Dani Widell rose to become the Airbnb Queen of Tulsa, earning nearly 1 million dollars before crashing as bookings were canceled and money went missing.
- The Airbnb market boomed in Tulsa, with investors seeing lucrative income streams from renting out properties.
- Widell earned over a million dollars annually from Airbnb rentals, offering boutique hotel aesthetics and taking over management for her clients.
- Widell's empire collapsed within a year as bookings were shifted, leaving investors losing money, serving as a cautionary tale about trusting unstable markets.
Caitlin Clark Nears Eight-Figure Nike Deal: Nike Inc. is nearing an eight-figure endorsement deal with basketball star Caitlin Clark ahead of her professional ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-18/nike-nke-caitlin-clark-endorsement-deal-getting-closer
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Iowa board awards millions in incentives for construction of Daisy dairy plant in Boone
desmoinesregister.com/story/money/business/2024/04/19/daisy-brand-dairy-plant-boone-iowa-incentive-package-iowa-economic-development-authority/73381295007/
Summit Carbon Pipeline in US Corn Belt Awaits State Permits, Farmer Support: Leaders of a proposed carbon pipeline say it will boost demand for the grain and ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-13/summit-carbon-pipeline-in-us-corn-belt-awaits-state-permits-farmer-support
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From Sin City to the City of Angels, building starts on high-speed rail line: Groundbreaking on a $12 billion high-speed passenger rail line between Las Vegas ...
apnews.com/article/high-speed-train-vegas-los-angeles-brightline-595913ff2fa3d9001fb89bfab4e6c4d2
Replacement for Highland Apartments growing to meet neighborhood's housing needs: Amid a workforce housing shortage, Sonar Development, chosen to build on the ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/money/business/development/2024/04/24/new-building-at-former-highland-park-site-will-have-far-more-units-the-commons/72935692007/
Eastside’s light rail wait is almost over with ‘Starter Line’: The April 27 "East Link Starter Line" will be more popular when the tracks stretch to ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/transportation/eastsides-light-rail-wait-is-almost-over-with-starter-line/
Here are 5 restaurants to try near Wells Fargo Arena in downtown Des Moines: Whether headed to a concert, the Iowa state tournaments or a convention ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/entertainment/2022/02/16/restaurants-near-me-des-moines-downtown-wells-fargo-arena/6643677001/
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Train drivers at 16 rail companies to strike next month: The Aslef union claims drivers have not had a pay rise for five years.
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Kane Brown plays Wells Fargo Arena with Tyler Hubbard and Parmalee: The country star returned to Des Moines to perform with special guests Tyler Hubbard and ...
desmoinesregister.com/picture-gallery/entertainment/music/2024/04/18/kane-brown-with-special-guests-tyler-hubbard-and-parmalee-play-des-moines/73329672007/
JCPenney gives Perry High School $50,000 to make first prom after shooting memorable
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/local/2024/04/12/jcpenney-gives-perry-high-donation-for-prom-night-good-morning-america-spare-time/73289072007/
How these towns are successfully fighting the 'Airbnb Effect': Communities across the US are finding clever ways to crack down on the short-term housing market ...
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Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds signs bill permitting staff to carry guns in school: The governor signed more than 40 bills into law Friday
thegazette.com/state-government/iowa-gov-kim-reynolds-signs-bill-permitting-staff-to-carry-guns-in-school/
L.L.Bean announces layoffs, reduced call center hours due to online shopping surge
nypost.com/2024/04/17/business/ll-bean-announces-layoffs-reduced-call-center-hours/
Farmers tell FTC to block Iowa Fertilizer Co. sale to Koch amid consolidation concerns
desmoinesregister.com/story/money/agriculture/2024/04/21/farmers-tell-feds-block-iowa-fertilizer-co-sale-to-koch-industries-fear-consolidation-higher-prices/73368438007/
Five major publishers join federal lawsuit against Iowa law that bans books from schools
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/crime-and-courts/2024/04/17/publishers-join-penguin-lawsuit-against-iowa-senate-file-496-book-ban-harpercollins-macmillan/73354938007/
Iowa lawmakers revive social studies curriculum bill, with focus on 'Western civilization'
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2024/04/17/iowa-legislature-gop-members-push-late-to-change-social-studies-curriculum-bill/73355605007/
The five biggest book publishers in the US are suing Iowa over its book ban law: Several publishing houses joined bestselling authors and Penguin Random House ...
cnn.com/2024/04/18/us/publishers-fight-iowa-book-bans-reaj/
Reese Brownlee, Braedin Zondervan voted the Register's Iowa Ortho Athletes of the Week
desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/high-school/2024/04/19/reese-brownlee-braedin-zondervan-voted-athletes-of-the-week/73330211007/
Justine Kurland’s Intimate New Book Captures Life on the Road With Her Son: As This Train is published by Mack, the photographer behind Girl Pictures talks about ...
anothermag.com/art-photography/15569/justine-kurland-this-train-mack-books-interview-girl-pictures
How do you recognize fake offers on Booking.com and Co.: Fraud can occur on popular online booking portals. How to expose fake listings.
beobachter.ch/konsum/konsumentenschutz/wie-erkennt-man-fake-angebote-auf-bookingcom-und-co-704825
BBC presenter reports racist abuse on London train: Mary Mandefield said a group of men were racist and misogynistic to passengers in south London.
bbc.com/news/uk-68860562
In Iowa fertilizer plant purchase by Koch, farmers and consumers lose: Opinion: Iowans gave up hundreds of millions of public dollars to foster fertilizer ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/opinion/columnists/iowa-view/2024/04/19/koch-purchase-iowa-fertilizer-plant-wever-means-farmers-consumers-lose/73380171007/
Woman fatally stabbed on train in Los Angeles, suspect detained: Police: A motive for the attack was not clear.
abcnews.go.com/US/woman-fatally-stabbed-train-los-angeles-suspect-detained/story
Engineers in Oregon train dog robot to walk on Moon: The engineering team has a two-year $2 million grant to help Nasa study the Moon's surface.
bbc.com/news/av/world-us-canada-68803774
Parent, four teen girls forced to leave their Kentucky Airbnb after unsettling discovery: 'Trust your gut'
nypost.com/2024/04/20/us-news/florida-parent-four-teens-leave-kentucky-airbnb-after-unsettling-discovery/
Wear Urbandale swag, feed a child: New apparel store would help pay off school lunch debt
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/local/urbandale/2024/04/14/profits-from-new-urbandale-schools-jhawks-apparel-store-would-pay-student-lunch-debt/73248185007/
Labour promises rail nationalisation within five years of coming to power: Party pledges to bring all passenger rail – but not rolling stock – into public ...
theguardian.com/politics/2024/apr/24/labour-promises-rail-nationalisation-within-five-years-of-coming-to-power
4 family members plead not guilty in abduction and abuse of a malnourished Iowa teen
apnews.com/article/teenager-abused-iowa-family-arrested-b9f69ef27d93bce8d3336c53a1a35a62
Snake on a bullet train causes rare railway delay in Japan: Almost nothing stops Japan’s famous high-speed bullet trains from running exactly on time – but a ...
cnn.com/travel/snake-bullet-train-delay-japan/
Airbnb rentals could be harder to come by in Hawaii. Here’s why and when that might happen
latimes.com/california/story/2024-04-12/hawaii-looks-to-phase-out-short-term-rentals
The new Underground and a pork chop on a stick: Everything new at Adventureland this year
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/local/altoona/2024/04/18/adventureland-poutine-craft-beer-showcase-coming-for-50th-season/73291504007/
‘Smooch cabins’ on German trains will allow passengers to ‘cuddle’: The new design also includes digital seat placeholders and scent buttons
independent.co.uk/travel/news-and-advice/german-trains-smooch-cabins-b2531311.html
Environmental groups petition EPA to force Iowa to tackle livestock water pollution
desmoinesregister.com/story/money/agriculture/2024/04/17/groups-petition-epa-to-take-emergency-action-on-iowa-cafo-water-quality/73328893007/
Snake on a train delays Japanese bullet service: The 40cm serpent lurking on a train between Nagoya and Tokyo caused a 17-minute hold-up ...
straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/snake-on-a-train-delays-japanese-bullet-service
Train goes up in flames while rolling through London, Ont. Here’s what we know | Globalnews.ca
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University of Iowa resident doctor headed to Olympic trials in Greco-Roman: Opportunity comes after winning a ‘last chance qualifier,’ following six-year hiatus
thegazette.com/higher-education/university-of-iowa-resident-doctor-headed-to-olympic-trials-in-greco-roman/
He Took His Side Hustle Full-Time After Being Laid Off From Meta in 2023 — Now He Earns About $200,000 a Year: 'Sweet, Sweet Irony'
entrepreneur.com/starting-a-business/laid-off-from-meta-he-took-his-side-hustle-to-200k-a-year/472868
See the 67 nominees for the Coolest Thing Made in Iowa contest: Iowans have nominated 67 products for the Coolest Thing Made in Iowa contest and will now vote to ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/money/business/2024/04/22/iowans-nominate-67-contenders-for-coolest-thing-made-in-iowa-contest/73387973007/
Photos: EcoFest at NewBo City Market: EcoFest, billed as the Corridor’s ‘premier Earth Day celebration’ attracted people of all ages to interact with educational ...
thegazette.com/photos/photos-ecofest-at-newbo-city-market/
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Iowa City schools losing $1.3 million in revenue because of private school vouchers
thegazette.com/k/iowa-city-schools-losing-1-3-million-in-revenue-because-of-private-school-vouchers/
A new Kwik Star convenience store is coming to Johnston. Find out when and where:
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/local/johnston/2024/04/14/kwik-star-gas-station-and-convenience-store-planned-in-johnston-merle-hay-road-pioneer-parkway/73260176007/
McDonald’s breakfast bagels are returning to Iowa for the first time since 2020: McDonald’s breakfast bagel sandwiches are returning regionally to states ...
thegazette.com/restaurants/mcdonalds-breakfast-bagels-are-returning-to-iowa-for-the-first-time-since-2020/
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Man holding woman hostage in parking garage near St. Charles City Hall: A man is holding a woman hostage Monday morning inside a vehicle in a parking garage near ...
stltoday.com/news/local/crime-courts/man-holding-woman-hostage-in-parking-garage-near-st-charles-city-hall/article_50a6a864-fb42-11ee-9b7f-fb52048b7462.html
You can stay at the home of country music legend Hank Snow through Airbnb and Vrbo
newschannel5.com/news/you-can-stay-at-the-home-of-country-music-legend-hank-snow-through-airbnb-and-vrbo
Construction begins soon to revitalize Cedar Rapids’ Shakespeare Garden : Linn County supervisors, city of Cedar Rapids have contributed $15,000 each to the ...
thegazette.com/local-government/construction-begins-soon-to-revitalize-cedar-rapids-shakespeare-garden/
Two years after a fatal shooting at an Airbnb, legislation to regulate short-term rentals remains in limbo
post-gazette.com/news/crime-courts/2024/04/17/airbnb-fatal-shooting-north-side-short-term-rentals-legislation/stories/202404160101
Lil Wayne praises Caitlin Clark and other memorable moments from Wells Fargo Arena concert
desmoinesregister.com/story/entertainment/music/2024/04/12/lil-wayne-wells-fargo-arena-des-moines-concert-top-moments-praise-caitlin-clark-young-la/73279417007/
Former Kirkwood campus rezoned by Iowa City Council: Tuesday night’s vote paves the way for property owner Procter & Gamble to use it for an expansion
thegazette.com/local-government/former-kirkwood-campus-rezoned-by-iowa-city-council/
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‘Super commuter' takes bus, train and plane to get to NYC job: Hairstylist Kaitlin Jorgensen works at a salon on Manhattan's Upper West Side ...
nbcnewyork.com/news/local/super-commuter-takes-bus-train-and-plane-to-get-to-nyc-job/5317111/
When is Dollar Tree raising prices? Answers about the store's price increase: The days of dollar stores may soon be a thing of the past after the Dollar Tree ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/money/business/retail/2024/04/12/when-is-dollar-tree-raising-prices-what-to-know-about-the-price-increase/73299804007/
Trees Forever asks community to pitch in on ReLeaf Cedar Rapids to replant trees post-derecho
thegazette.com/local-government/trees-forever-asks-community-to-pitch-in-on-releaf-cedar-rapids-to-replant-trees-post-derecho/
Cedar Rapids seeks funding to replace 5 diesel buses with hybrids: City favors transitioning to hybrid and not fully electric buses
thegazette.com/local-government/cedar-rapids-seeks-funding-to-replace-5-diesel-buses-with-hybrids/
EPA relents to pressure from Iowa, other ethanol states, allowing E15 sales this summer
desmoinesregister.com/story/money/agriculture/2024/04/19/summer-e15-ban-dropped-under-pressure-from-iowa-other-ethanol-states-reynolds-ernst/73383808007/
Hall of Famer Brad Smith returns as interim head coach for Clear Creek Amana boys’ wrestling program
thegazette.com/wrestling/hall-of-famer-brad-smith-returns-as-interim-head-coach-for-clear-creek-amana-boys-wrestling-program/
‘This is England’ Man launches into racist tirade on packed train : Passengers on service said they were abused by group on train after men got on at London ...
independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/train-racist-rant-london-bridge-police-b2531380.html
Pesticide bill is about preserving Iowa farmers' access to American-made crop protection
desmoinesregister.com/story/opinion/columnists/iowa-view/2024/04/17/roundup-iowa-farmers-pesticide-bill-liability-legislature/73353061007/
Tyson gave immigrants, refugees footing in US. Where will they go when Perry plant closes?
desmoinesregister.com/story/money/business/2024/04/15/immigrant-workers-face-unique-challenges-when-perry-tyson-foods-plant-iowa-closes/73095837007/
Woman didn't move bag off seat for 'demanding' man and people think she's right: Leaving bags on train seats is usually a no-no, but people have praised one ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/woman-refused-move-bag-train-32610153
Help us choose the next Des Moines area Student of the Week: Who will win Student of the Week? We have students from Norwalk, Martensdale-St. Marys ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/education/2024/04/22/help-us-choose-the-next-des-moines-area-student-of-the-week/73331160007/
You know the song. But do you know the man who produced the Adventureland ad jingle?
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/local/2024/04/17/rick-condon-man-who-produced-the-adventureland-ad-jingle-des-moines-triad-studios/73095640007/
Train, bus services to be extended on eve of Labour Day: Train services on the North East Line and Downtown Line will be extended by about half an hour on April ...
straitstimes.com/singapore/train-bus-services-to-be-extended-on-eve-of-labour-day
Prosecutor drops theft charge against Cedar Rapids developer : Eric Gutschmidt had been accused of stealing floor planks, tiles from Menards
thegazette.com/crime-courts/prosecutor-drops-theft-charge-against-cedar-rapids-developer/
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