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Hubbell distributes proceeds from its annual charity golf outing

Hubbell Realty Co. has delivered $48,000 in checks to Greater Des Moines nonprofits from its Extreme Charity Golf Classic. The John R. Grubb YMCA in Des Moines, the local chapter of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation …
By BPC Staff | Oct 19, 2016
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Leadership group buys Re/Max Real Estate Concepts

Robb Spearman is selling Re/Max Real Estate Concepts to Lance Hanson, Matt Mauro, Ou Meksay and Shane Torres, who have made up the leadership team for the last 18 months, according to a release. Spearman …
By BPC Staff | Oct 19, 2016
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Architects billings contract for first time in 4 years

The American Institute of Architects said its billings index, an indicator of future construction activity, declined over consecutive months for the first time since the summer of 2012. The index dropped to 48.4 in September …
By BPC Staff | Oct 19, 2016
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Nelson plan selected for Drake redevelopment

Nelson Construction & Development’s proposal to build a hotel, market-rate apartments and urban-style row houses has been accepted by Drake University’s board of trustees for development of university-owned land on University Avenue between 25th and…
By KENT DARR & JOE GARDYASZ | Oct 19, 2016
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Spotlight Innovation obtains license for genetic disorder treatment

Spotlight Innovation Inc., a West Des Moines bioscience firm, today announced that it has obtained an exclusive, worldwide license from Indiana University Research and Technology Corp. to commercialize STL-182, an orally available small molecule that …
By BPC Staff | Oct 19, 2016
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Nov. 3 and 4: Women’s Angel Investing Boot Camp

Host: FIN Capital About: FIN Capital, an initiative of Iowa Center for Economic Success, was formed in early 2016. The initiative’s goal is to increase women’s wealth through private angel investing. FIN Capital welcomes inquiries for membership…
By BPC Staff | Oct 19, 2016
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United Suppliers acquires Kansas fertilizer company

United Suppliers Inc., an Ames-based crop nutrient company, has purchased the assets of Evans Enterprises LLC, an ammonium chloride fertilizer business based in Olathe, Kan. The business includes patented technology used in fertilizer products that …
By BPC Staff | Oct 19, 2016
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Optimae LifeServices golf tournament raises $7,600 for NAMI

Optimae LifeServices has helped raise more than $7,600 for the National Alliance on Mental Illness Greater Des Moines through an annual benefit golf tournament. William Dodds, Optimae president and CEO, recently presented NAMI officials with …
By BPC Staff | Oct 19, 2016
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City of Pleasant Hill urges ‘please take the survey’

Randomly chosen Pleasant Hill residents recently received a community survey in the mail from ETC Institute of Olathe, Kan., that was commissioned by the city to ask residents about their satisfaction with various aspects of …
By BPC Staff | Oct 19, 2016
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Voya launches finance research institute

Voya Financial Inc. on Tuesday announced the launch of its Voya Behavioral Finance Institute for Innovation. The new research initiative is focused on gaining deeper insights into the behaviors and decisions of Americans regarding their …
By BPC Staff | Oct 19, 2016