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PHOTO GALLERY: 2014 Book of Lists unveiling

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Target up to 70 million customers with info stolen

The data breach at Target Corp. was significantly broader than originally reported, with the company saying today that 70 million customers had information such as their name, address, telephone number and email address hacked, CNNMoney reported. …

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Fred and Charlotte Hubbell to be honored by Bravo

Fred and Charlotte Hubbell will be presented the Bravo Award at the ninth annual Bravo Awards Gala on Saturday, Feb 1, at Hy-Vee Hall in downtown Des Moines. The Bravo Award recognizes a company, individual …

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Morning business headlines: 1-10-14

Unemployment rate drops to 6.7 percent

Reuters: U.S. employers hired the fewest workers in almost three years in December, yet the unemployment rate dropped to 6.7 percent, according to the U.S. Department of Labor. The …

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2014 Book of Lists unveiled

The 2014 Book of Lists was unveiled Thursday night at The Meadows Events & Conference Center.   Published annually in January, the Business Record’s Book of Lists is the definitive resource guide for business professionals in…
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Fidelity & Guaranty’s CEO really likes downtown Des Moines

 

Lee Launer Jr., the CEO of Greater Des Moines’ newest insurance company, may someday call downtown Des Moines home in more than one way.

 

Following a ribbon-cutting ceremony Thursday for Fidelity & Guaranty …

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Events drawing visitors to the metro area, week of Jan. 13

Organization Event Arrive Depart Attendance Venue City Iowa Land Improvement Contractors Association Annual Meeting and Convention 1/12/2014 1/14/2014 500 Airport Holiday Inn & Conference Center Des Moines Lions Clubs of Iowa Mid-Winter Meeting 1/17/2014 1/18/2014…
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Health coalition hopes to raise awareness of clinical research

Gov. Terry Branstad is set to announce today the formation of an organization designed to educate citizens about the importance of clinical research.

The Iowa Coalition of Clinical Researchers is made up of a number …

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U.S. retailers reporting modest December sales

U.S. apparel retailers are blaming a lackluster holiday season for what some are calling a modest December for sales.

RTTNews reported that despite deep discounts and promotions at some of the nation’s most established retail …

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Business property tax filing deadline nears

Owners of commercial, industrial and railroad properties in Iowa that want to take advantage of a new property tax credit have less than a week to file for the 2013 tax year.

Applications for the …