The Business News Headlines and a Programing Note 7 May 2024

This is National Teacher Appreciation Day and Week so we kick things off today with a shout-out to those of you who teach our children and help guide them toward a productive life. It really does matter and we are grateful.  This is the Business News Headlines for today the 7th day of May.  Thanks for being here. Meanwhile 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:

• Teacher Appreciation Deals;
• TikToc is going to court;
• Good news about Social Security?  Maybe;
• And what would solve the issue...we think;
• The Boy Scouts of America is doing a name change;
• EV news out of Rivian;
• Disney dragged on the markets today and why;
• The Wall Street Report;
• Panera and "Charged Sips" made the news.

Also a brief programming note as we head to Washington, D.C. for the next couple of days with the Greater Des Moines Partnership.

Thanks for listening!

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