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Kaliyah’s Kloset joins chamber

IRON MOUNTAIN — Kaliyah’s Kloset in downtown Iron Mountain recently joined the Dickinson Area Chamber of Commerce, which hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the business to celebrate. The boutique is proudly owned by Kaliyah Kincaid and her mother, Charmaine Goodlow, and was created from ...

Walmart warns of higher prices to come due to US trade war

NEW YORK (AP) — Walmart, which became the nation's largest retailer by making low prices a priority, has found itself in a place it's rarely been: Warning customers that prices will rise for goods ranging from bananas to car seats. Executives at the $750 billion company told industry ...

Ford recalls nearly 274K Navigator and Expedition SUVs due to risk of losing brakes

NEW YORK (AP) — Ford is recalling nearly 274,000 of its Expedition and Lincoln-branded Navigator SUVs across the U.S. due to an issue that may cause a loss of brake function while driving, increasing crash risks. According to documents published by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the front brake lines in these now-recalled cars "may be in contact" with their engine air cleaner outlet pipe due to a potential installation defect. That can result in a brake fluid leak and/or a loss of brake function. The recall covers 223,315 Expeditions and 50,474 Navigators ...

US egg prices fall for the first time in months but stay near record highs

U.S. retail egg prices fell in April from the record-high prices they hit earlier this year, according to government data released Tuesday. The average price for a dozen Grade A eggs declined to $5.12 last month after reaching a record $6.23 in March, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. It was the first month-to-month drop in egg prices since October 2024. Overall, the average price of eggs of all sizes fell 12.7%, the steepest monthly decline since March 1984. Still, retail egg prices remain near historic highs as a persistent outbreak of bird flu wipes out flocks of ...

Dow leaps 1,100 points after a 90-day truce in the US-China trade war

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks rallied Monday after China and the United States announced a 90-day truce in their trade war. Each of the world's two largest economies agreed to take down temporarily most of its tariffs against the other, which economists had warned could start a recession and create ...

A family affair at Ice Cream Shoppe in Florence

FLORENCE, Wis. — With warm weather finally arriving, people’s thoughts turn to cooling off — and Danna Trudell has the answer at The Ice Cream Shoppe. Last summer was busy, even when construction on Central Avenue in Florence shut the road through town down for six weeks. With a hot ...