Business Record Iowa News Headlines: Week of Nov. 12-18
Business Record Staff Nov 20, 2025 | 3:34 pm
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179 wordsAll Latest News, Business Record Iowa News Headlines PodcastBPC President Chris Conetzkey and Business Record Editor Sarah Diehn host the weekly recap of statewide news you may have missed in the last week. Stories shared were first reported between Nov. 12-18.
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Business Record Roundup
- Story #1 – DSM sees little effect from FAA flight reductions, but loss of postal service contract causing sharp drops in air cargo
- Story #2 – Eychaner buys 20,000 square feet of former Reynolds & Reynolds space in the Plaza
- Story #3 – Former Kennedy Center exec named new president, CEO of DMPA
Statewide headlines
- David Cook named president of Iowa State University
- C.R. Metro Economic Alliance remote worker recruitment campaign meets new resident goal
- Number of local food businesses growing to near 1,500 in Iowa, report shows
- Great Outdoors Foundation announces inaugural water quality summit
- MacArthur Company relocates to Marion



