Our area of the Greater Des Moines Metro has been busy cleaning up after a tornado touched down in the City of Urbandale and Windsor Heights. There also was damage in downtown Des Moines as the twister made it's way across the metro. The second big storm to hit this area in less than a month. Welcome to the Business News Headlines and we've got some great stories for you. Also, if you want to reach out to us on social media you can hook up with us all day on Twitter or "X" @IOB_NewsHour and on Instagram. Facebook? Sure were there too. Here's what we've got for you today:
- The big story today is that of retail sales;
- The numbers surprised many economists;
- Walmart wants you to think "Back to School" shopping;
- And brushing off an old brand at the same time;
- Buying ammo from a vending machine? Yep;
- The U.S. is imposing sanctions over timeshare fraud in Mexico;
- The Wall Street Report;
- The big hit on car dealers from the cyber attack is massive.
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