It's the Business News Headlines for Thursday the 30th day of January and thanks for being with us. Hard to believe that today, here in Central Iowa, we reached 58 degrees. But, they tell us winter is coming back next week. If you want to follow us on social media you can find us all day on Twitter or "X" @IOB_NewsHour and on Instagram. Facebook? Sure were there too. And our website is just a click away where you can scroll through all of our newscasts. Here's what we've got for you today and in under 9 minutes:

Once again YOU proved many experts wrong;
Mastercard and Visa had a great year but...there is a but;
The European Central Bank lowered its prime rate and why;
Meta, even though Zuckerberg cozied up to President Trump, paid up;
A new 30-year mortgage rate report to share;
The Wall Street Report;
So, who is going to deliver your Amazon package? We have a guess.

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