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Survey: 32% of employers say they’ll apply vaccine rules only if OSHA mandate upheld

Almost a third of U.S. companies say they will only impose a vaccine requirement for employees if President Joe Biden’s shot-or-test rules are upheld by the courts, indicating that corporate mandates won’t be widespread without …

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NOTEBOOK – ONE GOOD READ: Wall Street’s $22 trillion carbon time bomb

Credit rating agencies are becoming more vocal about the risks of institutional investors’ exposures to carbon-intensive companies, as this recent Bloomberg article details. According to Moody’s Investors Service, financial institutions in the Group of 20 leading industrial …

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Winter Farmers’ Market returns Saturday

The Downtown Winter Farmers’ Market returns this weekend, with more than 70 vendors planning on attending and offering seasonal items and food. The market, on Court Avenue and surrounding streets, is scheduled for 9 a.m. to 1 …

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Deferred annuity sales up 10.4% in Q3; indexed annuities jump 25% year-over-year

Third-quarter annuity sales across most categories of the industry were down from year-ago levels, according to Wink’s Sales & Market Report, an annuity market intelligence source based in Des Moines. Total third quarter sales for all deferred …

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KPMG managing partner to keynote Ivy College annual accounting conference

Sean Vicente will deliver the keynote address at the Ivy College of Business 19th annual Contemporary Issues in Accounting Conference on Friday, Dec. 17, at Iowa State University. Vicente is the managing partner of KPMG’s …

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Unions want Lee to fight takeover bid

Corridor Business Journal: The labor unions at 12 Lee Enterprises newspapers claim the newspaper publisher will be left “in ashes” if it is taken over by hedge fund Alden Global Capital. Union officials sent an open …

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Iowa State athletic director Jamie Pollard was recently diagnosed with testicular cancer, he announced Wednesday in a Facebook post.

Des Moines Register: Iowa state Sen. Sarah Trone Garriott plans to move to Dallas County to avoid a primary matchup with another Democratic incumbent — a move that sets up a possible electoral showdown next year …

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Iowa State AD Jamie Pollard announces cancer diagnosis, stresses importance of early detection

Des Moines Register: Iowa State athletic director Jamie Pollard was recently diagnosed with testicular cancer, he announced Wednesday in a Facebook post. Pollard wrote that after experiencing pain following a workout, a subsequent ultrasound determined surgery …

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NOTEBOOK – ONE GOOD READ: Survey shows that many college students think it’s OK to stymie speech

One of the things I love – or loved – about being blessed to live in the United States is – or was – our freedom to speak and have viewpoints that differ from our …

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Tiffany O’Donnell defeats Amara Andrews to win Cedar Rapids mayoral race

Cedar Rapids Gazette: Voters in Iowa’s second-largest city Tuesday elected Women Lead Change Chief Executive Officer Tiffany O’Donnell to lead change as the next mayor of Cedar Rapids, handily defeating TrueNorth employee Amara Andrews in …