Paradigm shift: Broadlawns builds for the future

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Jody Jenner has an extra spring in his step these days.

It may be all those construction trailers parked on the Broadlawns Medical Center campus, and the state-of-the-art 27,000-square-foot emergency department now taking shape that …

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Ticker: March 4

The number of Americans filing initial claims for unemployment benefits fell more than expected during the week ended Feb. 27, according to U.S. Department of Labor. Claims fell 29,000 to 469,000, the lowest point since …

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American Equity Life reaches settlement with SEC

American Equity Investment Life Holding Co. said Wednesday that it reached civil settlements with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for allegedly violating proxy statement provisions of federal securities laws. As part of the …

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Ticker: March 3

An estimated 1,000 Iowans per week whose unemployment benefits would have expired beginning Monday got a reprieve late Tuesday night. President Obama signed into law a $10 billion bill extending unemployment benefits for an additional …

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Ticker: March 2

The Polk County Board of Supervisors rejected the recommendation of the Compensation Board for a 3 percent salary increase for elected officials. The board, by unanimous vote, opted for no salary increase. “Many local and …

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See you later, Saturday mail?

If the U.S. Postal Service, which is hemorrhaging money, has its way, the agency will cut service to five days per week by eliminating Saturday service as a cost-saving measure, CNNMoney.com reported. According to a …

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BBB offers advice for the breached

Business been breached? The Better Business Bureau (BBB) is offering advice. Data breaches at businesses are on the rise and are getting plenty of attention in the news thanks to a cyber attack targeting 2,500 …

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