Archive for May 2016
Exelon says Q-C plant fails to clear auction
Quad-City Times: Exelon announced Wednesday its Quad-Cities nuclear plant in Cordova, Ill., failed to clear the PJM electricity auction, a blow to the company’s revenue picture. The auction is a means of awarding long-term energy contracts. …
Read MoreForbes: Harry Stine still Iowa’s richest resident
Harry Stine, founder of Stine Seed, is the richest resident in Iowa, according to a Forbes magazine analysis of the richest residents in every state. Stine, who was listed as having a net worth of …
Read MoreUrbandale technology company wins Finovate competition
Silver6, an Urbandale marketing technology company, won a Best of Show award at the annual Finovate Conference in San Jose, Calif. The award recognizedSilver6 for developing a unique video personalization platform that enables companies to deliver …
Read MoreNOTEBOOK: Pinky Swear Foundation increases Iowa presence
The Pinky Swear Foundation, which has partnered with HyVee Inc. to host the Hy-Vee Kids triathlon fundraising events the past two years, wants to increase its ties with Iowa community leaders and businesses. In April …
Read MoreA tower project meant to push boundaries and perceptions
Rendering by Neumann Monson Architects
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When you want to leave an impression, what better way than a 29-story concrete and glass high-rise, topped with airy penthouse suites and possibly sprouting …
Read MoreA tower project meant to push boundaries and perceptions
Rendering by Neumann Monson Architects
See seven additional renderings >>>
When you want to leave an impression, what better way than a 29-story concrete and glass high-rise, topped with airy penthouse suites and possibly sprouting …
Read MoreEvent June 2: Iowa Commercial Real Estate Association meeting
C.R. rules put distance between food trucks, brick-and-mortar eateries
Cedar Rapids Gazette: The Cedar Rapids City Council on Tuesday unanimously approved the first of three required readings of amendments to city code regarding food carts, food trucks and other mobile food vending units. The new …
Read MoreEvent May 27: Economic Bike Tour
OCC assesses $70 million penalty against Wells Fargo Bank
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency today terminated its mortgage servicing-related order against Wells Fargo Bank N.A., and assessed a $70 million civil money penalty against the bank for previous violations of the …
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