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Nelnet: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Nov. 07, 2024 16:41 PM EST

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nelnet Inc. (NNI) on Thursday reported earnings of $2.4 million in its third quarter. The Lincoln, Nebraska-based company said it had profit of 7 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, were 34 cents per share. ...

AP Race Call: Donald Trump wins the 1st Congressional District in Nebraska and one electoral vote

Nov. 06, 2024 01:02 AM EST

Republican Donald Trump won the electoral vote tied to Nebraska's 1st Congressional District on Wednesday. The former president easily bested Democratic candidate and Vice President Kamala Harris in the district that includes Nebraska's capital city of Lincoln and surrounding rural areas. The district has long...

National Research: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Oct. 25, 2024 17:09 PM EDT

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — National Research Corp. (NRC) on Friday reported earnings of $5.7 million in its third quarter. The Lincoln, Nebraska-based company said it had net income of 24 cents per share. The advisor to healthcare providers posted...

Altogether fitting and proper? Trump repeatedly compares himself to Abraham Lincoln

Oct. 25, 2024 12:04 PM EDT

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Four score and seven years from now, the mystic chords of memory may recall the way Donald Trump compared himself to Abraham Lincoln, lauded him one day and lambasted him the next. It is altogether fitting and proper that our descendants would examine why the 45th...

A studio helps artists with developmental disabilities find their voice. It was almost shuttered.

Aug. 16, 2024 12:05 PM EDT

Joey Dowding sits at the ceramics wheel on a Wednesday morning in June. He’s sporting a flower-print apron and a hesitant look directed at the hunk of brown clay before him. “Faster,” instructor Samantha Weiland says reassuringly as Dowding eases his foot on the wheel’s...