The USS Hornet was sunk in fierce fighting during the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands. A converted farm tractor went down it.

After denying a previous report, John Deere has now confirmed 167 in Illinois will be laid off in the coming few weeks.

Deere & Company, the company behind John Deere branded tractors, announced plans to lay off a total of 238 workers in September from its foundry in Waterloo, Iowa; Moline, and East Moline Illinois.

Midwest farmers are doing their part to feed the world. They and agriculture manufacturers need the stability to continue their work.

These layoffs are a part of a larger group of layoffs affecting facilities in Moline, East Moline and Waterloo.

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