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Greater Des Moines house prices up 1.7 percent through November

Greater Des Moines house prices increased 1.7 percent in the year that ended in November, real estate analytics firm CoreLogic Inc. said today. From October to November, prices dropped 0.7 percent. Nationally, prices rose 5.5 …

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Renewable Energy Group to supply biodiesel to CyRide

Renewable Energy Group Inc. announced Monday a partnership between its blended fuels division and CyRide, the transit agency serving the city of Ames and Iowa State University, to supply biodiesel blended fuel in 2015 for …

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Des Moines Water Works considers suing polluters over nitrates

The Des Moines Water Works board on Thursday is expected to consider taking legal action against an undisclosed number of upstream livestock and crop farms that contributed to record nitrate runoff.

 

Nitrates, which occur …

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Fed predicted to delay interest rate hike

 

Bill Gross, the former manager of the world’s largest bond fund, said the Federal Reserve won’t raise interest rates until late this year, “if at all,” as falling oil prices and a stronger U.S. …

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Last year the busiest for IPOs in four years

 

A company looking to raise money in 2014 didn’t have to look too far. Last year was the busiest for initial public offerings since 2010, Fortune reported.

 

From Alibaba Group’s $25 billion IPO to …

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Metro hospitals enact visitor restrictions during flu outbreak

Broadlawns Medical Center today announced that it has implemented a temporary restricted visitation policy to help prevent further spread of the influenza virus during the current flu outbreak. Broadlawns joined Mercy Medical Center – Des …

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Iowa Realty acquires Knoxville franchisee

Iowa Realty Co. Inc. has acquired Knoxville Iowa Realty, a longtime franchisee, according to a release. Iowa Realty’s Knoxville office and its agents will be part of the Des Moines Area Association of Realtors and …

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Stien named president of Iowa Group Travel Association board

Katie Stien, national sales manager at the Greater Des Moines Convention and Visitors Bureau and Des Moines Area Sports Commission, has been named president of the Iowa Group Travel Association board of directors. IGTA promotes …

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IWLC names new regional manager for Central Iowa, Sioux City

Iowa Women Lead Change has hired Bobbi Segura as IWLC regional manager supporting Central Iowa and Sioux City. Segura is the owner of B.Segura Consultants, according to her IWLC biography, and has worked in the …

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Veridian distributes $1.83 million in bonus dividends

Veridian Credit Union announced today that it distributed $1.83 million in bonus dividend payouts last week to more than 173,000 member accounts. The payments were made to holders of member equity savings accounts, representing a …