The rural Midwest economy took a blow last year, hitting a five-year low due to low corn, wheat and soybean prices and other factors, according to a Creighton University study.
The economy in Kansas and the Midwest, including Kansas, slumped in November, according to Creighton University’s Mid-America Business Conditions Index. The index covers nine midwestern states from ...
General Motors’ announcement of indefinite layoffs for 1,750 workers in Michigan and Ohio marks a pivotal moment for the Midwest’s auto industry, as the company recalibrates its electric vehicle (EV) ...
When the concept of “innovation” comes up, it evokes big-city images of Silicon Valley, New York City, or Austin, Texas. One region that rarely makes the list is the rural Midwest. The lack of ...