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By Jerry Perkins, guest contributor
Sarah Barnie is a seamstress in Nerebehi, Ghana, who is using micro-credit loans from Self-Help International, an Iowa-based nonprofit organization, to start and expand her sewing business. Today, Barnie owns …
You might have heard news reports this week of Central Iowa authorities cracking down on CBD-infused products. You might have also heard claims that CBD “kills cancer cells,” provides alternative “treatment” for Alzheimer’s disease, or “controls” blood …
Elizabeth Holmes’ name should sound familiar if you keep track of business or tech news. The founder and CEO of Theranos, a much-hyped health diagnostics company, had a vision for how to disrupt the health …
All is not quiet on the federal courthouse front. The Des Moines City Council voted Monday to send a letter to the chief of the General Services Administration objecting to what City Councilwoman Linda Westergaard …
The news out last week that Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate stayed at 2.4 percent last month made this bit of news from a Bloomberg article all the more interesting — a survey of Coursera users showed …
Bloomberg Businessweek interviewed nine transgender individuals for this week’s Equality Issue. All of the people Bloomberg spoke to struggled in a work environment that wasn’t necessarily ready for them, Bloomberg wrote, but many of them had …
Earlier this week we shared that the state panel that estimates how much tax revenue the state of Iowa will collect predicted a slight slowdown in the next budgeting year that starts July 1. In total, the …
It seems like everyone around me is getting younger, and now it looks like the super-rich are no exception. Millennials now make up nearly half of the U.S. households with assets worth more than $25 …
Here’s a list of local people in the March 15 issue of the Business Record and the page number of the article in which they are mentioned. Members can read all of this week’s stories …
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