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Mexican petroleum retailers to tour Iowa ethanol facilities

The American Coalition for Ethanol and Iowa Renewable Fuels Association will host an Iowa supply chain tour for Mexican retailers to demonstrate opportunities for sourcing, marketing, and retailing ethanol-blended gasoline in Mexico. Decisionmakers from some …

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Most Iowa stocks gain ground in June

A majority of Iowa-based stocks recorded gains in June, as the Iowa Index of stock prices ticked upward by 7.85% over May. Just five of the 21 Iowa-based companies in the Iowa Index ended June …

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Iowa ethanol, biodiesel advocates decry EPA’s 2020 RFS regulation recommendations

Iowa advocates for renewable fuels are criticizing the Environmental Protection Agency’s proposed rules for refiners, reports Radio Iowa. Critics of the 2020 recommendations for the Renewable Fuels Standard say the EPA has done nothing to address …

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Six Iowa long-term care facilities receive national awards

Six Iowa long-term care and post-acute care facilities have been recognized by the American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living with the 2019 Silver — Commitment to Quality Award, among them Silvercrest …

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Tippie College re-accredited by AACSB International

The Tippie College of Business at the University of Iowa has been re-accredited by AACSB International in business and accounting, the Corridor Business Journal reported. The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business International is a global …

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Gender pay gap even wider for women with Bachelor’s degrees

While most research shows women make 83 cents to a man’s dollar, a new study confirms that gap is even wider among women with a Bachelor’s degree. 

According to a recent analysis by the U.S. …

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Guest opinion: The power of a pause

By Cindy Hughes-Anliker | Associate director, general management, UnitedHealthcare 

When I started my career 20 years ago as a television producer at WWAY-TV in Wilmington, N.C., I quickly learned how to navigate a fast-paced environment …

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Guest opinion: The perfectionist

By Ellen Willadsen | Chief financial officer, Holmes Murphy & Associates 

Experts have speculated that one of the items holding women back from rising in their career is a tendency toward perfection. I’m sure both …

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Gov. Reynolds proclaims July Iowa Women’s Suffrage Month

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds last week signed a proclamation officially declaring July 2019 “Iowa Women’s Suffrage Month.” The announcement was made at the Iowa Federation of Republican Women’s Suffrage Centennial Gala. and commemorates the state’s …

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Mount Mercy announces new nursing dean

Corridor Business Journal: Mount Mercy University in Cedar Rapids has named Chandice Covington dean of the Martin-Herold College of Nursing & Health’s new leadership team. Covington, who will lead the nursing and health team, is …