The Business News Headlines & More 3 September 2019

Welcome to a new broadcast month...and it didn't turn out well for the markets. Also, as a public service on Thursday please know that The Big Band Bash to benefit Iowa Reading Information Services of IRIS will take place at the Val-Air Ballroom in West Des Moines. Tickets and information are right here! In the business news headlines:

• Ouch on the first trading day of September;
• When the President Tweets the markets go down;
• New Mega Mall to open - Good luck getting there;
• This big box says customers won't be paying for the tariffs;
• Tight on cash? Many companies are advancing "loans";
• Shampoo, conditioner and lotion bottles going away.

Those stories plus a conversation with Jo Kline about health literacy and her book, "The 60-Minute Guide to Health Literacy". What you know...or don't know about your health care or the care of your loved one can cause significant trouble in the recovery process. We break that down in this conversation. To hear this timely piece, click here. 

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