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NOTEBOOK: CIBC seeks regional lending presence in Iowa, Nebraska

I had coffee recently with Rick Snyder, a longtime banker who is now the market president for  the Iowa-Nebraska office of CIBC in West Des Moines. Based in Toronto, CIBC [Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce] …
By JOE GARDYASZ | Feb 7, 2019
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Business Record 2-8-19

Shaping the future of retirement savings

Focus: STEM

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By BPC Staff | Feb 7, 2019
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Power Breakfast series: How they built it

Panelists share experience ahead of Feb. 14 Power Breakfast

Some of Central Iowa’s most successful entrepreneurs and leaders will share lessons from their greatest triumphs and biggest setbacks. Learn about how risk-taking can ultimately lead …
By BUSINESS RECORD STAFF | Feb 7, 2019
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Shaping the future of retirement savings

When Nora Everett began working for Principal Financial Group 27 years ago, her son was just 2 years old and her daughter was 3 months old. Now, a generation later, her kids are young adults …
By JOE GARDYASZ | Feb 7, 2019
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A Closer Look: Jeffrey Bruner

Jeffrey Bruner is quite content surrounded by the written word. 

After leaving his hometown of Pittsburgh for Drake University, Bruner stayed in Iowa following graduation. He spent a few years working the news desks at …
By KATE HAYDEN | Feb 7, 2019
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CFO of the Year

Deloitte CFO of the Year Award

The chief financial officer is often an unrecognized individual who is key to the success of companies today. In that light, the Deloitte CFO of the Year award will …
By BPC Staff | Feb 6, 2019
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Forty Under 40: Alumnus of the Year

We are now accepting nominations for the
2019 Forty Under 40 Alumnus of the Year

This award is given to past Forty Under 40 recipients in recognition of their ongoing contributions to the community and …
By BPC Staff | Feb 6, 2019
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Video: 2019 Economic Forecast – Full

The main course at the 2019 Economic Forecast Luncheon: what’s going to happen with Iowa’s economy this year

The panelists included: Robin Anderson, senior economist, Principal Global Investors; Debi Durham, director, Iowa Economic Development Authority …
By BUSINESS RECORD STAFF | Feb 5, 2019
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NOTEBOOK – One Good Read: Bud Light touches nerve with corn syrup Super Bowl ads

Corn is serious business in Iowa, as we’re the No. 1 producer in the U.S. So you might be glad to know that the National Corn Growers Association has come to corn producers’ defense after …
By SUZANNE BEHNKE | Feb 4, 2019
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Fledgling market for CBD-infused products gains foothold in D.M.

As more states legalize cannabis products and medical cannabidiols are now allowed in Iowa, retailers in Central Iowa are beginning to push the envelope by introducing CBD-infused products. 

Although some health-food stores in Greater Des …
By JOE GARDYASZ | Feb 4, 2019