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Valent Biosciences announces retirement of CEO, names successor

Valent BioSciences has announced that President and CEO Ted Melnik will retire in July and that Salman Mir, the company’s current executive president and chief operating officer, will be elevated to the role of CEO. …

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Small business symposium, documentary premiere set for Tuesday

Meta and the Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs are hosting a premiere of a short documentary about an Iowa family-owned business followed by two panels discussing how to support the future of small businesses on …

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Maverik mum on questions swirling around planned Kum & Go purchase

Maverik – Adventure’s First Stop is not answering questions about its planned acquisition of Kum & Go, a spokesperson for the Utah-based convenience store wrote in an email.

Last week, Maverik, whose parent company is …

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Iowa rural economy slows in April, survey of rural bankers shows

Iowa’s rural economy slowed in April with few bankers saying they see economic improvement, according to a survey of rural bank managers.

According to Creighton University’s Rural Mainstreet Index, released on Thursday, Iowa’s index score …

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Midcentury home tour set for June 4 in Greater Des Moines

The Iowa Architectural Foundation and Iowa Mid-Century Modern have announced the Midwest Modern Home Tour in Des Moines on June 4 from noon to 5 p.m. The self-guided tour will feature four noteworthy midcentury homes …

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Vermeer celebrates new Global Parts Distribution as company marks 75th anniversary

Mark Core, executive vice president and chief marketing officer at Vermeer, speaks at the grand opening celebration of the company’s new Global Parts Distribution Center on April 20 in Pella. Photo by Michael Crumb.

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VIDEO: Rewatch the 2023 Commercial Real Estate Forum

This event provided snapshots of real estate projects underway or planned in the Greater Des Moines area. It will also delve into industry-related issues including the economic climate, hybrid work, the labor shortage and the …

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Michael Foods announced $146 million expansion of Norwalk facility

Construction is expected to begin in July on a 132,000-square-foot expansion of Michael Foods’ manufacturing and distribution facility in Norwalk. Rendering special to the Business Record

Michael Foods is planning a $146 million expansion of …

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Dave Price leaving WHO television

Dave Price, long-time staple of WHO-TV’s news staff, announced on LinkedIn today that he’s leaving the station. Price began working at Channel 13 in April 2001. He’s currently the station’s political director and managing editor. …

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Rental rates for single-family houses in Iowa on the rise

Average monthly rental rates for three-bedroom single-family houses increased from a year ago in Des Moines, Davenport, Iowa City and Cedar Rapids, a trend experienced by 95% of the 426 U.S. cities included in a …