Archive for May 2008
Iowa companies move toward global accounting rules
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Read MoreSuburban chambers launch leadership academies
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Read MoreDavis Brown Tower designed for the ‘law firm of the future’
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Read MoreIowa horses spur a multimillion-dollar industry
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Read MoreSleepy Hollow, CVB receive state tourism marketing grants
When the snow flies next winter, Sleepy Hollow Sports Park will invite Kansas City residents to save money on gasoline by skiing or tubing closer to home.
The privately owned recreation area on the city’s …
Tight lending practices slow sales of existing homes
Existing-home sales slowed in April, partly because restrictive lending practices hampered home buyers, the National Association of Realtors said today.
At the same time, a greater number of areas are showing sales gains from a …
Business Tickers: May 23
Principal Financial Group Inc. has promoted Terry Lillis to senior vice president. Lillis will assume the title of chief financial officer effective August 7 in preparation for the retirement later this year of Chief Financial …
Read MoreOil reaches new record
Crude oil surged to a record $135 a barrel as the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries’ ministers said they couldn’t stop oil from heading toward the $200 mark, Bloomberg reported.
The price of oil has …
Ford to cut production
Ford Motor Co. announced today that it would cut North American production of pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles for the rest of the year. The company also said it no longer expects to make …
Read MoreBusiness Tickers: May 22
Cindy Browne, executive director of Iowa Public Radio (IPR), will leave the job on June 30 after nearly three years with the organization. She plans to return to Minnesota to be with her family and …
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