Archive for August 2019
Dow drops 800 after bond market flashes a recession warning
CNN Business: The Dow fell 800 points today after the bond market, for the first time in over a decade, flashed a warning signal that has an eerily accurate track record for predicting recessions.
Here’s what …
Ricochet game lounge, bar set to open in long-vacant space at Capital Square
This first-floor space at Capital Square, 400 Locust St., has been vacant since the Embassy Club moved to the Ruan Center about 15 years ago. Ricochet Game Lounge & Social Bar is slated to open …
Read MoreCoon Rapids, Nevada named Main Street Iowa communities
Coon Rapids and Nevada have been named Main Street Iowa communities by the Iowa Economic Development Authority.
The communities were chosen in a selection process that started last fall. They join 53 other communities that have won …
Kruger named CFO for Kinzler Construction Services
R&R Realty Group brands interior design team
Spark Design is the new brand name for R&R Realty Group’s in-house interior design team. Spark Design, a division of the West Des Moines-based real estate company, provides design services to customers leasing space in the company’s …
Read MoreLimouisine company plans construction of two garages
W.D.M. cemetery will no longer be island in the middle of a road
Hubbell steps down as Hubbell Realty’s chairman; Ingham named new chairman
114-unit apartment building planned for Bridge District downtown
The Banks Townhomes, a part of Hubbell Realty Co.’s Bridge District development just east of the Des Moines River. Photo provided by Hubbell Realty Co.
Construction is expected to begin in 2020 on a 114-unit, five-story …
Read MoreDow rattled by recession fears
It’s been an up and down week for the stock market, with new signs of recession sending Dow futures reeling by as much as 410 points before today’s session started.
Economists reacted to bond yields …