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Atlas: More moving out of Iowa than in

Iowa remained an “outbound” state in Atlas Van Lines’ latest review of moves — meaning that more than 55 percent of shipments were leaving the state, not coming in. 

Not one Midwestern state ranked as “inbound,” but …

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Miller and other AGs reach settlement with mortgage company

Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller and attorneys general from 48 other states plus the District of Columbia, and more than 40 state mortgage regulators, have reached a $45 million settlement with New Jersey-based mortgage lender …

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Django needs a home

Django restaurant is looking for a new home in downtown Des Moines after operating for 10 years at the Hotel Fort Des Moines. With a complete renovation of the historic hotel expected to start this …

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Johnston reports a year of ‘solid growth’

The city of Johnston is marking 2017 as a year of “solid growth,” with $99.1 million in new taxable valuation that includes the addition of 68 single-family homes and $27.8 million in commercial projects, according …

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Fong’s Pizza to open site in Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids Gazette: A staple of the Des Moines food scene is expanding to Cedar Rapids. Full Court Press, the company behind Fong’s Pizza in downtown Des Moines, plans to bring the pizza restaurant to Cedar …

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Prometheus Awards nominations open

You have through Feb. 2 to make nominations for the latest round of Prometheus Awards organized by the Technology Association of Iowa and LWBJ. The awards acknowledge individuals and companies influencing Iowa’s $11 billion technology …

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Toronto-based FindBob raises $1.6 million with Iowans’ help

Toronto-based FindBob, which addresses the need for a succession plan in insurance and financial services, has finished a $1.6 million seed round led by Grinnell Mutual, BetaKit reported. Also participating were Ames Seed Capital and MaRS …

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Iowa to require special dicamba training

The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship on Tuesday said it will require special training for farmers and commercial applicators who apply dicamba herbicides, which have been blamed for drift that damaged other farmers’ …

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Bravo to honor Wimer for arts, culture efforts

Bravo Greater Des Moines will honor Connie Wimer with its Bravo Award in recognition of her contributions to the city’s arts and cultural scene. Wimer is chairman of Business Publications Corp. Inc., which publishes the Business Record. A …

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Jan. 10: Discovering Your Customer Experience and Making Improvements

Host: AMA Iowa
About: Keith Kmett, director of digital customer experience at Principal, will address customer experience (CX) and design thinking. CX has now been proven to be a key way to differentiate your business, …