Green Plains: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Green Plains Renewable Energy Inc. (GPRE) on Thursday reported third-quarter earnings of $48.2 million. On a per-share basis, the Omaha, Nebraska-based company said it had net income of 69 cents. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring gains,...

Werner: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Werner Enterprises Inc. (WERN) on Tuesday reported third-quarter net income of $6.6 million. On a per-share basis, the Omaha, Nebraska-based company said it had profit of 11 cents. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, were 15...

UK D-Day veteran George Chandler, who escorted American troops to Normandy beaches, dies at 99

LONDON (AP) — D-Day veteran George Chandler, who sought to counter sometimes glamorous depictions of the landings by recalling the horrors he witnessed escorting U.S. troops to the beaches of northern France as a young Royal Navy gunner, has died, his family said. He was 99. ...

This independent candidate is worrying Republicans in deep-red Nebraska's Senate race

BEATRICE, Neb. (AP) — In the back room of a brewery in southeastern Nebraska, more than three dozen people crowded together this summer to hear from Dan Osborn, a former cereal plant worker and independent running for U.S. Senate. The standing-room-only crowd in the small town of...

Union Pacific's profit grows 9% as the railroad delivers more but results fall short of Wall Street

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — When labor disputes disrupted operations at Canada's two largest railroads and ports up and down the East Coast, many companies shifted more of their shipments to the West Coast forcing railroads like Union Pacific and the ports there to react quickly. Union...

Union Pacific's profit up 9% as the railroad delivers more, though it still falls short of Wall Street expectations

Union Pacific: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Union Pacific Corp. (UNP) on Thursday reported third-quarter net income of $1.67 billion. The Omaha, Nebraska-based company said it had net income of $2.75 per share. The results fell short of Wall Street expectations. The...

Lindsay: Fiscal Q4 Earnings Snapshot

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Lindsay Corp. (LNN) on Thursday reported profit of $12.7 million in its fiscal fourth quarter. The Omaha, Nebraska-based company said it had profit of $1.17 per share. The irrigation equipment maker posted revenue of $155...

Valmont: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Valmont Industries Inc. (VMI) on Tuesday reported third-quarter profit of $83.1 million. On a per-share basis, the Omaha, Nebraska-based company said it had net income of $4.11. The results topped Wall Street expectations. The...

People with felony records can now vote in Nebraska — and it could help tip the balance in November

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska’s top election official had no authority to strip voting rights from people convicted of a felony, the state Supreme Court ruled Wednesday in a decision that could add hundreds of new voters to the rolls and potentially help tip the balance on Nov. 5. ...