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Iowa State will lead new national institute to fight antimicrobial resistance

Iowa State will lead a national institute to address a global public health concern, Iowa State officials announced in a news release today. The new Institute for Antimicrobial Resistance Research and Education builds upon a partnership with …

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Iowa State will lead new national institute to fight antimicrobial resistance

Iowa State will lead a national institute to address a global public health concern, Iowa State officials announced in a news release today. The new Institute for Antimicrobial Resistance Research and Education builds upon a partnership with …

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West Bancorporation net income increased in second quarter

 For the first six months of the year, West Bancorporation had profits of $14.1 million, or 86 cents per share, compared with $12.5 million, or 76 cents a share, a year ago. Total loans for …

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Stahl Construction begins work on new Ankeny library

Minneapolis-based Stahl Construction, which has an Urbandale office, recently began work on the two-story, 55,000-square-foot Kirkendall Public Library in Ankeny. The new library will be located at 1250 S.W. District Drive in the Prairie Trail …

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Barrent Group acquired by American Mortgage Consultants

The Barrent Group, formed in 2008 by Richard Barrent and the late Richard Levitt to break down the mystery behind complicated mortgages, their investors and applicants, has been acquired by American Mortgage Consultants Inc., according …

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Oct. 4-6: Variety — the Children’s Charity U.S. Meeting

Host: Variety — the Children’s Charity
About: Annual meeting for all U.S. chapters of Variety — the Children’s Charity. 
When: Various times
Where: Downtown Des Moines Marriott
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ACT buys college-planning business

Cedar Rapids Gazette: Iowa City-based ACT announced its purchase of a college-planning company with offices in Boston, Austin, Texas, and Lee’s Summit, Mo. Not-for-profit ACT bought National Research Center for College and University Admissions from investment …

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Taddeo named local Cumulus radio vice president

Cumulus Media has named Jack Taddeo as vice president and market manager of the firm’s five stations in the Des Moines market: KHKI, KJJY, KGGO, KWQW and KBGG-AM. Taddeo worked for NRG Media, where he was market …

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Flaherty-Barnes named CEO of FuseDSM chamber group

FuseDSM, formerly the East & South Chamber of Commerce, has named Trish Flaherty-Barnes president and CEO. She replaces Sadie Trytten, who retired after eight years in the position. Flaherty-Barnes was the organization’s membership director and also …

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Iowa Grocery Industry Association elects Sump as board chair

The Iowa Grocery Industry Association announced it has elected Dana Sump as chairman of its board of directors. Sump, senior category manager for Casey’s General Stores Inc., replaces Karl Kruse, executive vice president of supply …