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ABI survey: Confidence high

The Iowa Association of Business and Industry’s latest survey of its board members found nearly three-quarters, 71 percent, of members expect sales to expand over the next year. 

“Iowa’s economy is doing well,” said Mike …

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All dry: West Des Moines runs out of judicial options for stormwater district

The Iowa Supreme Court will not review lower court opinions that a West Des Moines stormwater district violates state law, bringing the three-year-old case to an end.

In 2015, the West Des Moines City Council …

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Sept. 27: Iowa Environmental Council Annual Conference

Host: Iowa Environmental Council
About: Renowned and engaged speakers will tackle thorny issues such as economic impacts from environmental efforts, engaging resistant communities in understanding climate change impacts, food scarcity and food waste diversion, sparking …

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NOTEBOOK – One good Read: Western Iowa family setting an example for land stewardship

SFI Inc., a grain and livestock farm in western Iowa, sits on the water-quality firing line, Successful Farming reports, located as it is in the Raccoon River watershed, where several counties faced a lawsuit from …

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Meredith sells Time magazine for $190 million to Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff

Des Moines Register: Meredith Corp. has reached a tentative agreement to sell Time magazine for $190 million to Salesforce founder Marc Benioff. In a news release Sunday evening, Meredith officials said Marc and Lynne Benioff were …

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SBA to co-host Twitter chat, webinar on disaster continuity planning

The U.S. Small Business Administration is partnering with the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety and the Federal Emergency Management Agency this month to help businesses become more aware of their risks while also …

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Moreland opens Nextaff franchise for health care staffing

Des Moines health care entrepreneur Tom Moreland is adding health care staffing to his repertoire. Moreland has opened the first Iowa franchise for Nextaff, a staffing company with franchises in nine states. Moreland, who was …

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IowaBio, TAI to host gubernatorial candidates at two separate tech/bioscience forums

Members of the Technology Association of Iowa and the Iowa Biotechnology Association (IowaBio) have a chance to attend two gubernatorial candidate forums in Cedar Rapids, focusing on science and technology issues in Iowa, TAI announced …

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James Collins to head Corteva Agriscience

DowDuPont today announced the executives who will run the spinoff companies to be formed June 1, including James Collins, who as expected will run the agricultural division that includes Johnston-based DuPont Pioneer. 

Collins currently serves …

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Iowa consumers unknowingly put digital identities at risk, AARP survey says

A new AARP survey reports that a high number of Iowans have failed to take basic precautions against digital identity fraud, prompting AARP/Iowa and the AARP Fraud Watch Network to launch an awareness campaign on identity …

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