Archive for May 2012
Apple CEO says TV is next big thing
CEO Tim …
Read MoreIndustry leaders, White House search for end to botnets
President Barack Obama and technology industry leaders will unveil a new cybersecurity program today to protect against botnets – networks of personal computers infected with malicious software that are used to attack other computers.
The program …
Read MoreDice survey shows better job outlook
A survey released by Dice Holdings Inc., a company that hosts several job boards, including Urbandale-based Dice.com, says the majority of hiring managers plan to add to their staff in the second half of 2012. …
Read MoreWells Fargo to share history at golf classic
Wells Fargo & Co. will share its history this year at the Principal Charity Classic with a mobile museum and two historians available to answer questions.
The museum, History on the Move, will share the …
Read MoreCeremony and blood drive to honor outstanding senior volunteer
The Salute to Senior Service program is honoring Curtis Hedrick as Iowa’s outstanding senior volunteer for his continued work as a volunteer with LifeServe Blood Center.
Hedrick is 91 years old and has donated seven …
Read MoreNyemaster honored as finalist for Defense Department award
The U.S. Department of Defense has honored Nyemaster Goode P.C. as one of the 30 finalists nationwide for its Employer Support Freedom Award.
More than 3,200 employers were nominated nationwide.
The award is given to …
Read MoreStocks rise despite low consumer confidence
Obama starting to lose the backing of business people
In April, Mitt Romney, the presumptive …
Read MoreFarm Bureau to host economic summit
The Iowa Farm Bureau Federation is bringing experts to Iowa State Center in Ames to discuss how farmers can deal with the risks of farming today, with land prices and commodity prices continuing to rise. …
Read MoreDMACC names outstanding alumni
Des Moines Area Community College announced Tuesday that Carma Herring, executive director of the John Stoddard Cancer Center at Iowa Methodist Medical Center, has received the college’s outstanding alumni association award.
Herring received a nursing …
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